i think part of the problem is badly packed lamps. I’ve had a parcel arrive dripping paraffin, another parcel seized as it smelled of paraffin....
That’s a great find Darryl, you’re the bloke to save it! Looking forward to seeing the end result.
Yes, I luckily found a similar original Tilley shade a year or two ago. One sold recently on fleabay for what seemed an extraordinary amount....
Today I applied for my state pension. Just pre to Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine I met up with some friends, we’re all the same age. In one of...
Hi and welcome. Nice lamps!
Very nice Tony. That’s got to be a rare item?
Looking good! Like Colin mentions, nice to see you using your lamps!
A very nice looking heater.
@adrian yu Happy new year! Having a lantern festival sounds like a very civilised event to me! Good luck for the New Year!
@JohnH The split ring on the bottom of the burner is the remains of a Tilley ‘happy’ mantle. These mantles came with the steel ring woven in,...
Looking good, a rare lamp this side of the rock!
Welcome to the forum @whiteturbo! As others have mentioned, the lamp collection will grow, they’ll find you! A rather battered Tilley X246B...
Looking good, well saved!
@Toronado Hi Roman and welcome to the forum! I’m sure others will be giving you advice about your lamp. Stevie
Very nice Darryl!
Welcome to the forum!
@Gelo888 Welcome to the forum! Have a look at this: Red heart 905
What a marvellous lamp! I’ve no idea how you keep finding rare and wonderful lamps. However you do it, don’t stop! That you’ve got this splendid...
Find a good one and they’re amazing value!
A great lamp!
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