MARITIME LAMPS & LIGHTING 30'S EXC COND.ALL COPPER L (06/17/2011)...

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MARITIME LAMPS & LIGHTING 30'S EXC COND.ALL COPPER LRG$

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Sold Date: 06/17/2011
Channel: Online Auction
Source: eBay
Category: Transportation and Vehicles

A genuine 30's well preserved compass all copper-solid-with mirror and kerosene tank and wick for providing light without electricity.this was never used and sat in an attic for decades.saved.the matching one there was used and was quite salted up without any conversion to electricity-that was left there.this is a very --rare-- table ;lamp in exc condition. handmade by a handy boat person with some artistic talents.there is only one of these.in exc condition.the ship is not decades old the previous owner did the painting and ship rock attachment and wiring himself-in the last 20 years.all done to code -works exc.switch on box operates ship light.switch higher above turns on table lamp- you just need a shade.he mounted the copper unit on the wood base-driftwood-real.put a real used rope around.one of the most unique real antique table lamps to be scene.thats a bronze hook on back for wall mounting.all solid copper and bronze.today the metal part itself without kerosene light would run around three hundred-marine items are high.this is from the thirties kept in a dry attic with the chimney going through the attic to keep it warm.it was an old house.its top quality-has no name i can find which is not uncommon .the quality is there when ,back then,quality went into it before the name.it could be hid by the ship.a well known manufacturer made the unit.plate could of been removed or is on the bottom.not all important. mainly this is an extraordinary find!.-------------- bidding starts at 115.00,25.00 shipping,ins. wick unit-all work still.can be serviced if necessary by unscrewing two side screws on bottom close to wood.9x9x9 copper casing-plus the oil unit on that side which makes it wider as it can be scene in photos.12 high off table.12x12 wood base.rope makes it 13-1/2 square.32 inches to threads on lamp rod.socket unused in exc condition.will ship to canada and uk-send postal code.part of all sales go to "smile train" cleft palet correction surgery and to other children in different countries.the cost for each is in the hundreds and is 99% efficient.their lives are turned around.no longer outcasts,hiding their face.the last photo shows a document of this years record till june of 2010