They work, really really well don't they Matthew! :content:
Tony, I notice that the directions that came with the lantern are for a 249 (Kerosene) lantern, I wonder if that is a mistake? Anyway, you've done...
Looking really good! Great old dependable lantern those. :lol:
Looks great Matthew! Is that running Peerless 2C-HG's? :wink: :lol:
I didn't mean this thread to be an advertisement :lol: BUT if you have been getting Peerless mantles from the States but would prefer not to have...
This beautiful old lantern is dated 'A 38' which puts it among the earliest known of these to be produced (production started at the start of...
Looking good Matt! Glad they arrived safely.
This lamp, which was very rough when I was given it, has cleaned up nicely. New reproduction Q99 Generator and mica globe [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Looking Good Ed, that should clean up nice! :content:
Hello Tony, You guys have had an exceptionally cold winter haven't you?
Thanks Jeff, do you possess a 201? They are a very nice little lamp
Picked this up off our local auction site, the owner said he used it once in the early 1980's popped it in its box and promptly forgot about it!...
I agree, that is typically the case, that's why I was initially so skeptical ! Just for interest, where and when did you get your Yttrium Peerless...
:clap: Matthew, you're the one! It is the one on the right!! It's very had to tell, isn't it??? If you look carefully you will see a slightly...
I have been purchasing Peerless thorium mantles from the States, and as everyone probably knows, they are excellent (unless you worry about the...
Michel, I had the same problem even with the spring clip - no room for the pre-heater :( . My solution was to put the bug screen the other way up...
Thanks for your help Guys! :lol:
Hello Tony, I'm new to this forum and to collecting lanterns. I've already acquired a couple of very tidy X246's finished in Speculum over Brass...
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