Thank you all for the comments, yes it really is a nice lamp and it was basically the way I got it apart from adding a few things, will have to do...
The lamp and my favourite that started it all, providing some atmosphere and warmth tonight in the cave. [ATTACH]
Looks amazing, love the colour of the tank.
@AussiePete looking forward to working on them, they'll have to wait in the queue for the money shots though :D
@Buggerlugs very interesting reading there, could be a possibility. I had already thought of adding a copper bowl just to add reflection in this...
Thought It would be better updating work in progress here instead of creating a new thread, new thread will be the reference one all being well :D...
@george @JEFF JOHNSON @BigStevie thank you for the information and comments
Went to see a guy today who might be able to help with my quest looking parts to finish a pair of Bialaddin's. Didn't get the parts I needed but...
Must be the year lol, I searched and got a December 71 which I polished the tank back to brass, was originally going to be red to match my 111b...
Black looks amazing, I went the easy route of black engine enamel on the cage over brass tank
Beautiful lamp, love the current globe really suits it. Was offered a tall table lamp yesterday after a guy seen my ad looking for parts, looking...
@ColinG lol it was as far as I got. I was given my Grandparents PL53 in a table lamp mode which I've added a globe, heat deflector and handle....
@JEFF JOHNSON Thank you
A little update on the pair of 305's. Seals arrived the other day so tested one of the lamps today, managed to get it up and running as you can...
Had a look earlier, did see a handle for one but I can't be bothered with the auction end of things sometimes, anyways did order two seal sets to...
They would indeed, these are the only pair I have and that in itself is kind of giving me the incentive to save them, sure will be a challenge lol
@isfuzzy haven't a clue what these lamps have or need, more used to Tilley's. Thanks will have a nosey into that.
@ColinG:lol:
@Henry Plews thank you for the information, had a wee quick look there and now I know both are 'civilian'. Will have a good look at those site's...
As I collect Tilley lamps I was offered some Tilley parts yesterday and seen these pair of Bialaddin's. Thought to myself those look interesting...
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