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Category No. 2
Acetylene lamps for cap and hand, from Justrite to Premier. 2 posts.
Made to get Bisbee’s miners off candles: a Justrite Little Giant with the mine’s own name cast into the side.
Read more about Lamp of the Day: Justrite “Copper Queen” carbide hand lamp, USA, 1912 →A small brass carbide cap lamp sold in Australia around 1910. Paperwork says it was made here, but nobody knows who made it.
Read more about Lamp of the Day: the Demon Strike Light, Australia’s mystery carbide cap lamp →“A safety lamp only works if it’s used.”
