Pat’d 1875 Bridgeport Brass #2 lamp Burner/ Lip Chimney

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Up for auction is an early oil or kerosene lamp burner complete with old lipped chimney. Lamp base is not included in the auction. Large No 2 size to use on table or parlor lamp, fits in a number two size collar with 1 ¼” threads. The burner has “Bridgeport Brass Co. Pat Aug 10 ‘75” stamped the wick turner knob, believe made in Connecticut ca. 1870s, excellent used condition, has been cleaned and polished to a shiny bright patina, tiny split on the removable top cap. Also included is an old crimp top flint glass flared bottom lip chimney, signed “Champion Fine Flint” on the neck, measures 2 5/8” wide at the bottom and 8 ¼” tall, no chips or cracks, slight SCA purple tint to the glass, and a hint of fogginess when viewed in bright light. This is a hard to find early burner and lipped chimney set for collection, display, or to burn on your favorite oil lamp. Terms for closing the sale. We do our best to ensure that all items are represented as accurately as possible. Buyer please E-Mail us within 72 hours of the close of auction with shipping address if different than the eBay or PayPal details. Payment within 5 days of auction close please. I take PayPal. Local pick-up, layaway, and other forms of payment are available. I ship as soon as possible after payment, generally within 2 days, items difficult to pack take a bit longer. US read more

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