Antique E. Thomas & Williams Ltd "Midget" Miners' Safety Lamp No. 16 Cambrian Type
Genuine antique/vintage E. Thomas & Williams Ltd. "Midget" Cambrian Type Miners' Safety Lamp, made in Aberdare, South Wales. Unlike common full-size souvenir lamps, the "Midget" is a scarce, compact working officials' gas-testing safety lamp highly sought after by mining memorabilia collectors.
Key Features & Markings:
Maker: E. Thomas & Williams Ltd, Makers, Aberdare
Model: Cambrian Type "Midget" (Approved Under Schedule B)
Matching Serial Numbers: Stamped No. 16 on both the front brass maker's plate and the solid brass fuel font/base
Internal Mechanism: Complete with original internal flint relighter mechanism and wick burner intact inside the unscrewable base
Condition: Untouched, authentic antique condition with original aged patina on the brass and natural surface oxidation on the steel bonnet and hanging hook. Glass cylinder is clean and intact. Left unpolished to preserve collector value.
Collection & Delivery:
Collection available in Maynooth / Co. Kildare area.
Tracked & insured An Post delivery available anywhere in Ireland at buyer's expense.
Sensible offers welcome. Please check all photos closely for condition and markings!
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