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Session #1 Friday, May 16, 2008 (Sale begins at 6:00 p.m. with Lot #1)
Lots #228 - #321 Kerosene Lamp Parts
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Lot 228 - ADLAMS NO. 0 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "ADLAMS / PATENT MAY 19. 1863", appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 8 1/4" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with a flake to base flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 229 - ADLAMS NO. 0 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "ADLAMS / PATENT MAY 19. 1863", appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 8 1/4" h overall. Undamaged except for two tiny splits to the scalloped flange and light denting to top of cone. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 230 - ADLAMS NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "ADLAMS / PATENT MAY 19. 1863", appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 10 1/2" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 231 - ADLAMS NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, platform elevator feature, thumbwheel stamped "ADLAMS / PATENT MAY 19. 1863". Third quarter 19th century. 10 1/2" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $100 - $150.
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Lot 232 - BING NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, glass cone embossed "BING", thumbwheel stamped "BING", and around burner ring "U. S. REG PAT. MAY 2, 05. / CAN. PAT. NOV. 10, 03.", appropriate slip chimney with flared and tooled top stamped "E. SWASEY & CO / PORTLAND ME U.S.A". First quarter 20th century. 8 1/4" h overall. Undamaged except for very light dents to base. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 233 - BRIDGEPORT NO. 2 BURNER, kerosene period, rectangular form, thumbwheel stamped "BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO" and under base "PAT'D JUNE 1. 69 / SEPT. 18. 77 / NOV. 18. 79 / APR. 6. 80", appropriate free-blown flattened lip chimney with a folded base and serrated scallop top. Second half 19th century. 9 1/4" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 234 - BURNER AND CHIMNEY ACCESSORIES, LOT OF FOUR ARTICLES, kerosene period, consisting of two twisted-wire construction chimney cleaning devices with sliding closure mechanisms, one with a ring-form handle and other with a heart-form handle surrounded by rings, a flexible chimney-top heater and a scissor-style wick trimmer which is stamped "BARNARD PAT". Second half 19th century. Cleaners 10 3/4" and 13 1/2" long; heater 5 3/4" dia. Undamaged except for light rusting, trimmers with minor loss of paint. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 235 - BURNER AND CHIMNEY ACCESSORIES, LOT OF FOUR ARTICLES, kerosene period, consisting of two wire chimney-top heaters, curling tongs with wooden handles and spring action shaft, and a scissor-style wick trimmer, one heater fitted with a ring for holding tongs, wick trimmer stamped "PAT NOV. 4. 84". Second half 19th century. Heaters 5 3/4" and 6 1/4" dia top. Undamaged, normal light rusting and wear to wick trimmer finish. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 236 - BURNER AND CHIMNEY ACCESSORIES, LOT OF FIVE ARTICLES, kerosene period, consisting of three wire chimney-top heaters, curling tongs with wooden handles and spring action shaft, and a scissor-style wick trimmer, one heater fitted with a ring for holding tongs and largest heater with flexible sides, wick trimmer stamped "OCT 27TH 1864". Second half 19th century. Heaters 5 3/4" and 8" dia top. Undamaged except for light rusting, one heater with a small amount of corrosion, trimmers with loss of paint. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 237 - C. A. STARR AND OTHER NO. 1 BURNERS, LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, consisting of two hinged examples with thumbwheels stamped "C. A. STARR / NEW YORK" and "PAT. JUL. 21. 63. / DEC. 10. 67. / OCT. 14. 1862.", and an unmarked example, appropriate lip chimneys, one example a flattened and embossed "B. B. CROSBY / PAT JULY 11 1868", and another stamped "ACME". Third quarter 19th century. 6 3/4" to 8 1/4" h overall. Undamaged, two chimneys with normal minor flakes/roughness to base flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 238 - CAHOON NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel is stamped "TOM THUMB / DIRIGO", and on top of thumb rest "CHA'S W CAHOON / PAT'D FEB. 19th & DEC 3rd 1861", appropriate lip chimney. Attached to a period colorless horizontal ribbed finger lamp with applied handle. Third quarter 19th century. 9 1/2" h overall, font to top of collar 2 3/4" h to top of collar, 3 1/2" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $400 - $600.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 239 - CAHOON NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "TOM THUMB / DIRIGO", and on top of thumb rest "CHA'S W. CAHOON / PAT'D FEB. 19th. & DEC. 3rd 1861", appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 8" h overall. Undamaged except for some rust to wick holder. Estimate: $300 - $400.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 240 - CAHOON NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "TOM THUMB / DIRIGO", and on top of thumb rest "CHA'S W. CAHOON / PAT'D FEB. 19th. & DEC. 3rd 1861", string burner, appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 7 1/2" h overall. Undamaged except for some rust to wick holder. Estimate: $300 - $400.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 241 - CAHOON NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel and cast brass finger hold are stamped "TOM THUMB / DIRIGO", and on top of thumb rest "CHA'S W. CAHOON / PAT'D FEB. 19th. & DEC. 3rd 1861", appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 6 1/4" h overall. Undamaged except for light rust and corrosion to wick holder, resoldering to finger hold. Estimate: $200 - $300.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 242 - CAHOON NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "CHAS. W. CAHOON / PATENTED FEB. 19 1861 / REISSUED AUG 9. 1864", and on side of thumb rest "CHA'S W. CAHOON / PAT. FEB. 19 DEC 2 1861/ SEP. 2 & 16. 1862 / OCT. 13. 1863", appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 7" h overall. Undamaged except for a minute loss to bottom of cone. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 243 - CITY MANUFACTURING HINGED NO. 1 BURNERS, LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, thumbwheels stamped "CITY MFG. CO. / PAT'D MARCH 3 / 1863"; "CITY MFG. CO. / PAT'D MAR. 3 1863"; CITY MFG. CO. / PATENTED SEPT 16TH 1862", appropriate lip chimneys. Third quarter 19th century. 6 3/4" to 9" h overall. Undamaged except for second example with denting to base of wick tube, chimneys with normal flakes/roughness to base flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 244 - COLLINS TYPE NO. 1 BURNERS, LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, thumbwheels stamped "M. COLLINS PATENT / SEP. 19. 18??"; "M. H. COLLINS. PATENT / SEPT. 19. 1865"; and "PAT FEB 4 / AUG 11 1868 / SEPT 9", appropriate cylinder slip chimneys, two stamped "ATLAS". Third quarter 19th century. 7 3/4" h overall. Undamaged except for some light corrosion to interiors, one chimney with minute flake/roughness to base. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 245 - COLUMBIA NO. 2 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "COLUMBIA" and on chimney gallery "PAT.D MAY 19, 85.", appropriate chimney with two dimples and embossed "COLUMBIA / PAT. MAY 19, 85.". Fourth quarter 19th century. 11" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with mold roughness to top and bottom along with a flat chip to top. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 246 - CUT AND FROSTED CONTEMPORARY LAMP SHADES, LOT OF THREE, mixed periods, colorless, one lead glass example, various floral decorations, each with a rolled rim. First half 20th century. 6" and 7" h, 3 1/8" and 3 1/4" dia bases. Shortest with shallow outer-base chip and flakes, others with normal flaking/roughness to base. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 247 - E & B MFG "TRIUMPH" HINGED NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E & B MFG CO TRIUMPH", and on base "PAT / FEB 19, 61 / MAR 29, 64 / SEP 24, 78 / NOV 26, 78 / JAN 7, 79", appropriate flattened lip chimney embossed "FIRE PROOF PAT 1868" with a lens and ribbing to top. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8 1/4" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with mold roughness to base flange, minute flakes/roughness to top, and a light bruise near lens. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 248 - E. F. JONES NO. 0 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E. F. JONES. / PATENT MAY 4 .1858 / REISSUE JANUARY 11 1859.", with a Merrill's air director, appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 7 1/4" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with flakes/roughness to base flange, interior of burner with corrosion. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 249 - E. F. JONES NO. 0 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E. F. JONES. / PATENT MAY 4 .1858 / REISSUE JAN. 11 1859.", with a Merrill's air director, appropriate tapered lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 7 3/4" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 250 - E. F. JONES NO. 0 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E. F. JONES. / PATENT JANUARY 11 1859.". This example lacks a Merrill's air director, appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 7 1/2" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with a chip to base flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 251 - E. F. JONES NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E. F. JONES / PATENT. JANUARY. 11. 1859". This example lacks a Merrill's air director, appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 7 1/4" h overall. Undamaged except for a light dent to top of cone and also to burner side on vent holes, chimney with normal roughness to base flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 252 - E. F. JONES NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E. F. JONES. BOSTON / PATENT 1858 MAY 4". This example lacks a Merrill's air director, appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 10" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with normal roughness to base flange and a nick to top. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 253 - E. F. JONES NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E. F. JONES. / PATENT MAY 4 .1858 / REISSUE JAN. 11 1859.". This example lacks a Merrill's air director, appropriate flattened lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 10 3/4" h overall. Undamaged except for splits to solder on wick holder and light denting to top of cone, chimney with normal roughness to bottom of flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 254 - E. F. JONES NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E. F. JONES / BOSTON/ PATENT JANUARY 11 1859", with a Merrill's air director, appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 10" h overall. Burner undamaged, chimney with a small chip to base flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 255 - E. F. JONES NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E. F. JONES / PATENT. JANUARY. 11. 1859", with a Merrill's air director, appropriate lip chimney stamped "BESSEMER". Third quarter 19th century. 7 1/2" h overall. Undamaged, light splits to solder on bottom of wick tube. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 256 - E. F. JONES NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E. F. JONES. / PATENT. JANUARY. 11. 1859", with a Merrill's air director, appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 9" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with a small chip/roughness to base flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
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Lot 257 - E. F. JONES NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E. F. JONES. BOSTON / PATENT 1858 / MAY 4", with a Merrill's air director, appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 9 1/2" h overall. Undamaged except for minor splits to solder at bottom of wick tube. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 258 - E. F. JONES NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E. F. JONES. / PATENT MAY 4 .1858 / REISSUE JANUARY 11 1859.", with a Merrill's air director, appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 9 3/4" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with flakes/roughness to base flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 259 - E. MILLER HINGED NO. 1 BURNERS, LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, two thumbwheels stamped "E. MILLER. / PAT. JUL. 21. 63.", and one with "E. MILLER & CO. / PAT. JULY 21. 1863", appropriate lip chimneys including one stamped "ACME". Third quarter 19th century. 7" to 8 1/4" h overall. Undamaged, one chimney with normal flakes/roughness to base flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 260 - E. MILLER HINGED NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E. MILLER & CO / MERIDEN CT. / MADE IN U.S.A.", appropriate flattened lip chimney with petal top. Third quarter 19th century. 8" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with a flake/mold roughness to base of flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 261 - E. MILLER HINGED NO. 1 BURNERS, LOT OF FIVE, kerosene period, thumbwheels stamped "E. MILLER CO. / MADE IN U. S. A.", four appropriate lip chimneys, two with petal tops, one with beaded top, and one flattened example with a lightly scalloped top. Third quarter 19th century. 8 1/4" to 8 1/2" h overall; burner 1 3/4" h. Undamaged except for one with loss of lip screw, one with interior corrosion, and one with a split and bending to thumbwheel, chimneys with normal flakes/roughness to base flanges. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 262 - E. MILLER HINGED NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E. MILLER CO / MADE IN USA", appropriate lip chimney with original paper label "AETNA". Third quarter 19th century. 7" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 263 - E. MILLER HINGED NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "E. MILLER & CO / MADE IN U.S.A.", appropriate flattened lip chimney embossed "EAC / CD". Third quarter 19th century. 8 3/4" h. Undamaged, chimney with flakes and normal roughness to base flange. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 264 - ENGRAVED CHRISTMAS TREE SLIP CHIMNEY/SHADE, kerosene period, engraved with leaves and stone-wheel squiggles between double frosted bands, petal top. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8 3/4" h overall, 2 5/8" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $100 - $150.
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Lot 265 - HINGED NO. 0 LIP BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "PAT DEC. 10. 67 / APR. 7. 68", appropriate flattened lip chimney with dimples and embossed "R R CROSBY" and reverse "PAT. JULY 14.68". Third quarter 19th century. 6" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with normal flakes/roughness to top and bottom. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 266 - HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS NO. 0 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel slightly illegibly stamped "HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS / PAT SEPR 16 62 / ATWOODS PAT AUGUST, 1/65" and to the bottom "AUG 9, 1864 / DEC 3, 1861 / SEPT. 16. 1862, appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 7 1/4" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with a flake to base flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 267 - HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS NO. 0 BURNER, kerosene period, glass cone, thumbwheel stamped "HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS / PAT JAN 24. 1860 / E. F. JONES PAT JAN, 11TH 1859", appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 7" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with normal roughness to base flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 268 - HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS / PAT SEPR 16 62 / ATWOODS PAT AUGUST, 1/65", appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 8 1/4" h overall. Undamaged except for very light denting to top of cone, chimney with a flake to base flange, scratch, and top with a minute flake and spot of roughness. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 269 - HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS / PAT SEPR 16 62 / ATWOODS PAT AUGUST, 1/65", appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 6 3/4" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with a flake to base flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 270 - HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS / PAT SEPR 16 62 / ATWOODS PAT AUGUST, 1/65", appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 8 1/2" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with a small loss to base flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 271 - HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS "COMET" NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "ATWOOD'S PAT OCT 13 63 & JAN 21 68 / REISSUED JUNE 30 1868", and under base "PATENTED SEPT 13 1862", embossed around burner "HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDEN COMET", appropriate slip chimney with beaded top. Third quarter 19th century. 6 3/4" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with minor roughness to base. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 272 - HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS "COMET" NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "PATENTED OCT. 13. 63 & JAN. 21 68 / REISSUED JUNE 30 1868", reverse "PATENTED JAN 18. 1870" and under base "PATENTED SEPT 13 1862", embossed around burner "HOLMES. BOOTH & HAYDENS COMET", appropriate flattened slip chimney stamped "GRIFFIN BRAND FIRE PROOF FOREIGN". Third quarter 19th century. 10 3/4" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 273 - HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS "NE PLUS ULTRA" MINIATURE BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS / PAT. JAN. 24/60 & SEP. 16/62", round wick, appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 5" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with two base flange flakes. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 274 - HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS "PINAFORE" BURNERS, LOT OF FOUR, kerosene period, consisting of three No. 1's and a No. 2, oval forms, thumbwheels stamped "H. B. & H. PINAFORE", No. 2 with burner stamped "PAT'D MAR. 30 1880", with appropriate flattened oval chimneys. Second half 19th century. 7 1/2" to 9 1/4" h overall. Undamaged except for a loose burner to No. 2 example, chimneys with normal flakes/roughness to tops and bases. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 275 - HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS / PAT. SEP. 19. 1865" and to base "PATENTED SEPT 16 1862", appropriate slip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 6 3/4" h overall. Several areas of light denting. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 276 - J. J. MARCY'S HINGED NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "J. J. MARCY'S PAT DEC 2''1862", appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 9 1/4" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with normal minor flakes/roughness to base flange. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 277 - LAMP ACCESSORIES LOT OF FIVE ARTICLES, kerosene period, consisting of a chimneyless No. 1 burner with thumbwheel stamped "E. MILLER & CO / MERIDEN CT. / MADE IN U.S.A."; three hinged collars including two unidentified and one which swings sideways and stamped "G. B. N DOW / PAT. JAN. 7. 1890"; and a sliding trough example stamped "PAT. MAY 31. 1910". Fourth quarter 19th to first quarter 20th century. Burner 1 3/4" h, collars 1 1/2" to 2" dia and 2" x 2 5/8" overall. Burner undamaged, one hinged example with unattached hinge on one side, slide example with some resoldering to underside and a light split. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 278 - M. H. COLLINS NO. 2 BURNER AND CHIMNEY, LOT OF TWO ARTICLES, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "M. H. COLLINS PATS. / FEB. ? 1866 / ? ? 1865", burner stamped "B. A. E. E. A. N. / PAT. DE 3 186 / NOV 7 1868", appropriate cylinder lip chimney, together with a slip chimney with a lens and embossed "S. M ? C & CO PAT'D JUNE 23 1866". Third quarter 19th century. 9" h overall, lens chimney 6 3/4" h, 2 1/2" dia base. Undamaged, lens chimney with normal flakes and mold roughness to top and bottom. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 279 - MINIATURE BURNER AND CHIMNEY/SHADE , kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "KOMAX", appropriate ball form cobalt blue lip chimney/shade. Fourth quarter 19th century. 5" h overall. Burner undamaged, shade with flakes/roughness to interior of top. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 280 - MOLD-BLOWN SLIP CHIMNEYS, LOT OF FOUR, kerosene period, flattened with round bases, each embossed "S B & Co" around base. Third quarter 19th century. 6" h overall, 2" dia base. One with a 1/2" crack to top, another with short scratches, others with flakes/roughness to top and bottoms. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 281 - MOLD-BLOWN SLIP CHIMNEYS, LOT OF FOUR, kerosene period, flattened with round bases, two dimples for security tabs. Third quarter 19th century. 5 3/8" h, 1 7/8" dia base. Undamaged except for several minor flakes/roughness to top and bottoms. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 282 - NEW CALCIUM LIGHT NO. 0 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "PATENTED AUG 16TH 1870" and around burner "NEW CALCIUM LIGHT 1870", appropriate cylinder slip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 5 3/4" h overall. Undamaged except for very light denting to top of cone. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 283 - NO. 0 BURNERS AND CHIMNEYS LOT OF SIX, kerosene period, burners consisting of two "Venus"; two Plume & Atwood's, a H. B. & H "Star", a "Queen Anne", and two unidentified, five with patent information, appropriate cylinder slip chimneys. Fourth quarter 19th century to first quarter 20th century. 5 3/4" to 6 3/4" h overall. Burners undamaged except for cone denting to Queen Anne example, two chimneys each with a base flake, one of which also has a nick to top. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 284 - NO. 0 BURNERS AND CHIMNEYS LOT OF SIX, kerosene period, burners consisting of three Queen Annes and three Victors, each with thumbwheel stamped and five with stamped burners, appropriate slip chimneys with beaded tops. Fourth quarter 19th century to first quarter 20th century. 7 1/4" h overall. Two burners with light denting, remaining burners and chimneys undamaged. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 285 - NO. 0 BURNERS AND CHIMNEYS LOT OF FOUR, kerosene period, burners consisting of two Plume & Atwood including one "Banner", a H. B. & H. "Star", and an unidentified with patent information, appropriate slip chimneys with petal tops. Fourth quarter 19th century to first quarter 20th century. 6 1/2" to 7" h overall. One burner with resoldering and small losses to chimney gallery, light denting to another chimney gallery, others undamaged, three chimneys with base flakes including one with a rim flake. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 286 - NO. 0 BURNERS AND CHIMNEYS LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, burners consisting of two Bridgeport Brass Co's, one with patent information, and a Queen Anne, appropriate slip chimneys with petal tops. Fourth quarter 19th century to first quarter 20th century. 6 1/2" to 6 3/4" h overall. Burners undamaged except for one with light denting to chimney flange, chimneys undamaged with one having mold roughness to base. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 287 - NO. 0 BURNERS AND CHIMNEYS LOT OF SEVEN, kerosene period, burners consisting of two Scovills "Queen Anne", an E. Miller Co's "Victor", a "Venus", a Plume & Atwood's with patent dates, W. B. Corp "Eldorado", and an unmarked example, appropriate slip chimneys with beaded tops, including one stamped "EMPIRE" and one with an original paper label "AETNA FLINT". Fourth quarter 19th century to first quarter 20th century. 7" to 7 1/2" h overall. Burners undamaged except for Venus with denting to cone, chimneys undamaged except for two each with a base flake. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 288 - NO. 0 BURNERS AND CHIMNEYS LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, burners consisting of two Plume & Atwoods "Banner", and an unidentified with patent information, appropriate slip chimneys, two with beaded tops and one with a petal top. Fourth quarter 19th century to first quarter 20th century. 7" h overall. Burners undamaged except for light rusting to one, chimneys undamaged except for base flakes to petal top example. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 289 - NO. 0 BURNERS AND CHIMNEYS LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, burners consisting of two Scovill's "Queen Anne", and a P & A Mfg. Co., appropriate slip chimneys. Fourth quarter 19th century to first quarter 20th century. 6 1/4" to 6 3/4" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 290 - NO. 0 BURNERS AND CHIMNEYS, LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, consisting of an E. Miller's "Victor", a "Queen Anne", and an unmarked example, appropriate slip chimneys with petal tops. Fourth quarter 19th century. 7" to 7 1/2" h overall. Victor burner with corrosion to base and stuck thumbwheel, first two examples with light cone denting, chimneys undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 291 - NO. 0 LIP BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "EXT NO 30381 / PAT DEC 3 61/ AUG 9 64 / OCT 13 74", appropriate flattened lip chimney with petal top. Third quarter 19th century. 6 3/4" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 292 - NO. 0 LIP BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamp illegible except for "PAT. FEB", appropriate slip chimney with flared top. Third quarter 19th century. 8" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 293 - NO. 0 LIP BURNER, kerosene period, unmarked thumbwheel, appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 6 3/4" h. Undamaged except for lacking the tip of chimney flange clip, chimney with flakes/mold roughness to base of flange. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 294 - NO. 1 BURNERS AND CHIMNEYS, LOT OF SIX, kerosene period, consisting of two M. B. Cony, an E. Miller, a Bing with original glass cone, a P & A, and an "Automatic" featuring an unusual folded-over wick which has an outer wick tube that slides up when thumbwheel is turned counterclockwise and down while wick rotates with clockwise turning of thumbwheel, appropriate slip chimneys with serrated scallop tops. Fourth quarter 19th and first quarter 20th centuries. 7 3/4" to 9" h overall. Four burners with light denting to chimney gallery, one chimney with a base flake, others undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 295 - NO. 1 BURNER AND FROSTED CHIMNEY , kerosene period, burner thumbwheel stamped "E. M. & CO / NO. 1 SOLAR", appropriate slip chimney with petal top, frosted pastoral scene with man and his dog keeping watch. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8" h overall. Burner undamaged, chimney with a petal and inner base flake. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 296 - NO. 1 BURNERS AND CHIMNEYS, LOT OF FOUR, kerosene period, three burner thumbwheels stamped "PAT. AUG. 30 1892", each with wire and spring security for chimney, appropriate slip chimney with serrated scallop top. Fourth quarter 19th century. 7 3/4" to 8 1/4" h overall. Two burners undamaged, one with cone dents, remaining example with light dents to base and chimney gallery, chimneys undamaged except for one with a base flake. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 297 - NO. 1 LIP BURNERS, LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, thumbwheels stamped "PAT NOV 26 , 72 / PAT FEB 11, 73", two with appropriate slip chimneys with petal tops, one with a paper label "ROYAL", and a flattened chimney. Second half 19th century. 7" h overall. Undamaged, flattened chimney example with possible resoldering, light denting to gallery, and flakes/roughness to top and bottom. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 298 - NO. 2 / NO. 3 BURNER AND ENGRAVED CHIMNEY , kerosene period, burner thumbwheel stamped "E. M. CO / THE SOLAR", fitted with a combination for a No. 2 or No. 3 collar, appropriate slip chimney with beaded top, engraved floral pattern with stone-wheel squiggles between double frosted bands. Fourth quarter 19th century. 11 1/4" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 299 - NO. 2 LIP BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "PAT. DEC. 10. 67 / APR 7. 1868.", with feeder wick, appropriate lip chimney and 5 1/4" shade ring which is stamped "PAT. DEC 14, 1869". Second half 19th century. 10" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 300 - NOVELTY NO. 2 BURNERS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, thumbwheels stamped "NOVELTY", one with appropriate lip chimney and 4 1/4" shade ring, and other with red lip chimney which appears to be contemporary and stamped "MACBETH NO PEARL GLASS / MADE IN U.S.A.". Third quarter 19th century. 10 1/4" h overall. Undamaged, one example slightly tilted, colorless shade with normal flakes/roughness to base flange. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 301 - OREGON SHADE, kerosene period, colorless with roughed, cut and engraved Vintage decoration, crimped rim, fitted in a No. 1 burner with thumbwheel stamped "THE P & A MFG CO / VICTOR", appropriate cylinder slip chimney stamped "GERMANY". Third quarter 19th century. 9 1/4" h overall, shade 5 3/4" h, 2 1/2" dia base, 4" dia top. Undamaged except for normal minute flakes/roughness to base. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 302 - PLUME & ATWOOD BURNERS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, consisting of a No. 1 and a No. 2, oval form with flattened sides, thumbwheels stamped "P & A MFG CO / PAT AUG 16/70" and "P & A MFG CO / PAT AUG 16/70 / APR 13/75", appropriate flattened oval chimneys with straight sided bases, one embossed "GLOBE" and reverse "PAT AUG 16TH 1870", and other "DITHRIDGE" and reverse "PATD AUG 16 1870". Second half 19th century. 7 1/2" and 7 3/4" h overall. Undamaged except for cone dent to last example, chimneys with normal flakes/roughness to tops and bases. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 303 - PLUME & ATWOOD NO 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "P & A CO. / PAT. 1.16. 83 & 8.17.87", appropriate X-Ray slip chimney with serrated scallop top. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8 1/4" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 304 - PLUME & ATWOOD'S "UNIQUE" NO. 2 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheels stamped "PAT. MAR 10/68 & MAY 6/73", and around base "PLUME & ATWOOD / UNIQUE", appropriate lip chimney with shade ring. Second half 19th century. 9 1/2" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with normal flakes/roughness to base flange. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 305 - PLUME & ATWOOD NO. 2 BURNERS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, thumbwheels stamped "P. & A. PAT. AUG. 11. 1885", appropriate lip chimneys. Fourth quarter 19th century. 10" h overall. Undamaged, one chimney with normal flakes/roughness to base flange. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 306 - RICHARDSON & WARD'S PATENTED EXTINGUISHER ON A HINGED NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, with extinguisher stamped "PAT APR 3 1866", appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 8" h overall. Undamaged except for a very light dent to cone and tarnishing, chimney undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 307 - RIDGES NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, custom Pyrex sleeve, glass cone, thumbwheel stamped "RIDGES / PATENT / 1862 / APR. 15TH / DEC 9TH", appropriate flattened lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 11 1/2" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with flakes/roughness to base flange. Estimate: $200 - $300.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 308 - RUBY COLORED SLIP CHIMNEYS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, consisting of a flattened example and a bulging form, second example with polished top and base. Fourth quarter 19th century to first quarter 20th century. 9 1/2" h, 2 1/2" dia base and 8 3/4" h, 1 3/4" dia base. Undamaged except for very light normal wear and minute flakes/roughness to second example. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 309 - SERRATED SCALLOP TOP NO. 2 SLIP CHIMNEY, kerosene period, pale honey amber, burner with thumbwheel stamped "W. B. G. CORP. ELDORADO". Third quarter 19th century. 8 3/4" h overall, chimney 8 1/4" h, 3" dia base. Undamaged except for a minor flake to inside of base, burner with denting to underside arms which hold chimney. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 310 - SHAFFER'S "PERFECTION" THREE-CONE HINGED NO. 2 BURNER, kerosene period, each thumbwheel stamped "PATENTS APPLIED FOR", with feeder wicks and central vapor vent, appropriate contemporary lip chimney with flared top. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3" h overall, 4" dia overall. Undamaged, light rust to wick tubes. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 311 - THE MAGIC SUN NO. 0 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "PAT'D JAN 24. 1871" and around burner "THE MAGIC SUN / PAT. MAR, 16 1869", appropriate slip chimney with petal-top. Second half 19th century. 6 1/4" h overall. Undamaged except for some light corrosion. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 312 - THE MAGIC SUN NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "PAT.D JAN. 24. 1871" and around burner "THE MAGIC SUN PAT MAR 16 1869", appropriate slip chimney with beaded top. Second half 19th century. 7" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 313 - UNIDENTIFIED BURNERS, LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, including two hinged examples, one with thumbwheel stamped "PAT DEC. 10 67 / APR. 7 68", appropriate lip chimneys, one being a custom Pyrex". Third quarter 19th century. 7 1/2" to 9 1/2" h overall. One unmarked example with minor denting and losses, others undamaged, one chimney with losses to base flange. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 314 - VARIOUS BURNERS AND CHIMNEYS, LOT OF FOUR, kerosene period, consisting of an E. M. & Co. "The Solar" and an "Eagle", each fitted with a combination for a No. 2 or 3 collar , M. B. C.'s " Arctic" No. 1 with a No. 2 expander, and a W. B. G. Corp "Eldorado" No. 2 with a No. 1 reducer, appropriate big bulge slip chimneys with beaded tops, three etched examples consisting of a Crown, Owl and Moon, and Eagle. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8 1/2" to 10 1/2" h overall. Burners undamaged except for denting to cone of Arctic example, chimneys undamaged except for a base flake to Crown example and a minute base flake to Owl and Moon example, normal wear to etchings. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 315 - VARIOUS HINGED NO. 1 BURNERS, LOT OF FOUR, kerosene period, consisting of one with thumbwheel stamped "THE P & A MFG CO", two with thumbwheels stamped "PAT OCT. 16. 60 / JULY. 21. 63 / DEC. 10. 1867" and other thumbwheel stamped "EXT. NO.30381 / DEC 3 61 / AUG 9 64 / OCT 13 74", appropriate lip chimneys, one with a petal top and another with a beaded top stamped "ACME Victor Top.". Second half 19th century. 8" to 8 3/4" h overall. Last example with some very light denting to cone, chimneys with normal small chips, flakes/roughness to base flange, along with scratches to beaded-top example. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 316 - VARIOUS NO. 1 BURNERS, LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, rectangular forms, two with thumbwheels stamped "BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO / LEADER NO. 1", one with the base "PAT'D JUNE 1. 69 / SEPT. 18. 77 / NOV. 18. 79 / APR. 6. 80", other lacking stamping "NO. 1" and stamped under base "PAT. SEPT. 18-77"; and an Atwoods with thumbwheel stamped "ATWOOD'S PAT. OCT 13/63 & JAN. 21/68 / REISSUED JUNE 30 1868" and under base "PATENTED SEPT 18. 1862.", with appropriate rectangular flattened chimneys. Second half 19th century. 7 3/4" to 8" h overall. Undamaged, chimneys with normal flakes/roughness to tops and bases. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 317 - VARIOUS NO. 1 BURNERS AND CHIMNEYS LOT OF SIX, kerosene period, consisting of three C. A. Taplins "King Grip", an E. L. Gilman "Somerville Safety", an unidentified with thumbwheel stamped "PAT NOV 26, 72 / PAT FEB 11, 73" and a Lambertson with a weighted extinguisher stamped Phoenix, each with an exterior fill tube and an extinguisher feature, appropriate slip chimneys, two with serrated scallop tops, two with serrated tops, a petal top, and a cylinder form stamped "ATLAS". Second half 19th century. 8" to 9" h overall. Four burners undamaged, Lambertson with splits and light denting to cone and minor losses to screen, denting and splits to fill tube and cone of another example. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 318 - VARIOUS NO. 2 BURNERS, LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, thumbwheels stamped "BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO. / PAT'D AUG 10. 1875"; "PAT. DEC. 10. 1867. / AUG. 29. 82."; and a hinged "THE MILLER CO / MADE IN U. S. A.", with a No. 1 reducer, appropriate lip chimneys, two with beaded tops including one stamped "KEYSTONE GLASS" and other "PEARL TOP / MACBETH CO. / PITTSBURGH. U. S. A.", and a flattened example. Second half 19th century. 8 3/4" to 10" h overall. Undamaged, chimneys with normal flakes/roughness to base flanges and mold roughness to top of flattened example. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 319 - WALLACE & SONS "THE SUN HINGE" HINGED NO. 2 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "W. & S. / THE SUN HINGE", Clamshell extinguisher, period No. 2 collar, appropriate lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 9 1/2" h overall. Undamaged, chimney with normal flakes/roughness to base flange. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 320 - WILMOT NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, with burner extinguisher, thumbwheel stamped "THE WILMOT M'F'G. CO / BRIDGEPORT CT" and a round chimney holder "PAT SEP 19 1865 / OCT 4, 25 1870", appropriate tapered slip chimney stamped "ATLAS". Second half 19th century. 7 1/2" h overall. Undamaged except for resoldering to one arm and several areas of corrosion, chimney with a scratch. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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Lot 321 - WILMOT NO. 2 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "THE WILMOT M. F. G. CO. / BRIDGEPORT CONN" and on chimney retaining ring "PAT. OCT, 4, 25, 1870, appropriate X-Ray slip chimney with serrated scallop top. Second half 19th century. 9" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
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