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ANTIQUE BRASS MINERS LAMP HUGHES BROS. SCRANTON, PA, (DAVY LAMP) For Sale


ANTIQUE BRASS MINERS LAMP HUGHES BROS. SCRANTON, PA, (DAVY LAMP)
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ANTIQUE BRASS MINERS LAMP HUGHES BROS. SCRANTON, PA, (DAVY LAMP):
$212.50

This is an original, antique, brass miner\'s lamp (Davy style lamp) manufactured by Hughes Brothers of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

The lamp has an overall height (with the handle in the upright position) of 11 1/8\", with the handle down, 8 5/8\" (including the bail). The base has a diameter of 3\". Completely original and untouched. The side is stamped, \"Hughes Bros. of Scranton, PA. U.S.A.\" Thelamp is complete including theburner.

\"The Davy lamp is a safety lamp for use in flammable atmospheres, consisting of a wick lamp with the flame enclosed inside a mesh screen. It was invented in 1815 by Sir Humphry Davy. It originally burned a heavy vegetable oil. It was created for use in coal mines, to reduce the danger of explosions due to the presence of methane and other flammable gases, called firedamp or minedamp.\" (Wikipedia)

A pleasing example of this rare mining lamp.

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