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Friemann & Wolf Duisburg (FWD) Type 20502
One of the last classic German flame safety lamps, from the 1950s, with a battery-fired glow-wire igniter.
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History
Impact ignition in safety lamps
Before metal spark ignition prevailed in the safety lamp, several other systems also served to ignite the lamp from the inside. A proven system, which the Wolf company used for a long…
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Stories
Dušan Mesároš: a time-defying craftsman of parts for old miners’ lamps
Folks, introducing Dušan Mesároš from Slovakia to you this week. A time-defying craftsman of parts for age-old miners lamps. Many lamp collectors know Dušan as their go-to guy when it comes…
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