Hello! I'm fettling my first doughnut lamp. There seems to be some rust or residue inside the tank but I couldn't find any good way to get rid of...
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It can be found in our Lamp Reference Library in catalogue section.
Hello Michel! Your lamp looks like an early example of 821 model. This type of kerosene vaporiser can be seen in 1930 Petromax catalogue 73c. So...
Juan, these lamps were made for the German army during second world war. I doubt that they could be found somewhere else than in Europe.(Maybe...
Hello Juan! It looks that this steel cage is typical for early 900's with old type "Petromax" embossment. I have a similar one dated 1932. Piotr
Elektra made also one gravity lamp model, I saw few of them but unfortunately I don't own any. Piotr
Recently found a blind (I hope it's a correct word) for this lantern. Now it looks much better and the jointed hanger makes now more sense. I'm...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Petromax 827B is a 200HK gasoline lantern. Tank is made of green painted brass. Marked on the bottom 842 - August...
It looks very nice Juan. How do you date these lanterns? Piotr
Neil: Thanks for the info. As I know, the globe comes originally from this lantern. Although it's still possible that it was some kind of old...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hasag 42 lantern, marked as EFAR 608, made for export to Indonesia. Glass marked "Fa. Joseph Rute, Soerabaya". Lantern is in...
Hello Nils! Some 2827 lanterns are marked with metal label riveted to the frame, but most of 2827 have this decal. Unfortunately it's hard to find...
Ditmar Maxim 520, made in Austria probably in 1950/60ties. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Ditmar Maximette military lantern. Made for Austrian army in 1935. Based on Ditmar Maximette 583 has some alterations: different frame, hood and...
It looks like hasag 246. It wasn't mentioned in 1938 catalogue so it should be later. I would guess 1939-42. Piotr
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