I also have a Petromax Rapid 828 FANAL 6/9 The vaporizer is marked with Petromax and has no reinforcement . [ATTACH]
@Piotrek The Petrolite 4258 is made in week 42 year 1985 @Matti Kucer The Hipolito H-202 is made in week 25 year 1982
@Jacob van Pareen Thank you for the Kind words.:thumbup: @Piotrek The Hipolito number is hard to read and you read it upside down . It is...
The advertising brochure in post 17 is well preserved and for me an indication that the wheels in 1939 looked exactly like most of the ones in my...
It rustles[ATTACH]
@Jörg Wekenmann Thank you very much for the wealth of Information. @MYN Yes you saw everything correctly and your considerations are good.Unlike...
@Jörg Wekenmann Based on the tank scratches and , from 1961 , the embossed 4-digit numbers , I suspected very early in my collecting career that...
I think it is an AIDA 102 (250HK)
@bausd (Jürgen) Thanks for showing the document.That was well-intentioned but it doesn't really get us anywhere. The document proves that the code...
@ROGER BAKER Yes ,the Petromax Rapid did not have a spirit cup until production ended in Germany. They were then available as standard from...
@Tony Press The hint came from Ludwig himself in post 36.Ludwig is the most respected man in technical/scientific questions in the German lamp scene.
I find what I am showing here convincing,It is clear to me that the code of the sixties was simple allowed to continue running until the end of...
Your Petromax 829 with the number 4015 have been manufactured in 1961 or 1971. If your Petromax has these features then it was manufactured on a...
I bow to the wild beauty of this country :thumbup:
AIDA Made in Altena West-Germany [ATTACH]
Erik, I say: I myself have proven it again and again through photos and posts. Some people have lost the ability to learn.
One person says something and the others repeat it without checking. I have shown you again and again that the 1960 vintage still has tank...
There were no other Petromax factories at that time,neither in Germany nor anywhere else. This former employee could easily have meant something...
@WimVe At this point I would like to ask you to update the 60s date code as well. The 60s code is valid from 1961 to 1972 and not from 1960 to...
Very nice lamp :thumbup::thumbup:
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