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E. Thomas & Williams Aberdare 'Post Office' issue flame safety lamp. Steel and brass construction.. De-comissioned so you can unscrew the base.The base is stamped with the numbers 180 and 1974 (possibly the date). All complete and original. approx. 27cm tall. £175 ($350)

Patterson type A3 G.P.O. (General Post Office) issue flame safety lamp c.1940. Steel and brass. De-comissioned so you can unscrew the base and with the base removed the locking bar can be drawn down and the bonnet unscrewed. The base is marked; Patterson Lamps Ld Felling on Tyne Type A3. All complete and original. approx. 26cm tall. £175 ($350)

Wolf Type 7RMBS Miners Lamp c.1939. Steel and brass and de-comissioned so you can unscrew the base. The brass plaque reads;

Victor Kent
(PTY LTD)
Approval Certificate
G.M.E.F. No.1
Wolf Lamp-Type 7RMBS

The lamp appears to be marked #17. All complete and original. approx. 29cm tall. £SOLD

'Shorts Gas Leak Indicator' by 'Abbott Birks & Co.' London. Later version of the above piece. Comes with original leather case and is in near mint condition. 61mm diameter by 117mm deep. c.1940 £65 ($130)

Miners Shot Key No.4 (top) Brass colliery twin detonator key with folding spike. £55 ($110)

Miners shot key with key (bottom) Brass colliery detonator key with folding spike and additional key. £55 ($110)

1920's Patterson type A3 Miners Lamp. #1067 this style was introduced in 1914. Steel and brass. De-comissioned so you can unscrew the base and with the base removed the locking bar can be drawn down and the bonnet unscrewed. All complete and original. approx. 26cm tall. £175 ($350)

Unusual 'Bray Luta 21L' hanging carbide lamp. Circa 1900. £125 ($250). Height 40cm.