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    Posted 10 years ago

    Breezzzee
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    Metal oil lamp w/Amber glass, hinged metal door to cover glass, small hindged door on top for easy change of glass ( assume for changing color of glass)' top half Unlatches & tilts back for lighting, looks like it uses a cork on oil fill hole, no handle or evidence of one, only markings are W.V & B. on wick adjuster. Found in Vancouver Washington about 9" tall

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    1. Kydur Kydur, 10 years ago
      Larger photos would be helpful... 100 x 100 pixels isn't much to look at! From what I can tell though, it looks like a kerosene wick darkroom lamp. I also have one and have posted it here: http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/142970-kodak-kerosense-darkroom-lamp

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