3344610. BLOWTORCHES, 3 pcs, Gustav Barthel and Samuel Heath & Sons, 20th century.
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3344610. BLOWTORCHES, 3 pcs, Gustav Barthel and Samuel Heath & Sons, 20th century.
Description
1 pc Barthel Diamantine.
Badge marked “Globe Gas Light Co Boston, Mass.“
Height: about 38 cm
2 pcs SH&S (5 pints).
One blowtorch is only marked “Paraffin only 52" (52 could possibly be the year of manufacture). The second blowtorch has two badges: “Paraffin only” and “Tested 60 lbs. 1-12-48". The latter badge is also marked with an arrow indicating that the blowtorch belonged to the British Army.
Height: about 37.5 - 38 cm.
Condition
Use and age related wear, surface dirt, rust, dents, cracks in wood, repairs.
The wings of the tank cap of the Barthel blowtorch are broken off.
The tank and handle of one SH&S blowtorch are painted and the air screw looks to have been replaced.
Not functional tested. No functional warranty is provided.
3344610. BLOWTORCHES, 3 pcs, Gustav Barthel and Samuel Heath & Sons, 20th century.
Description
1 pc Barthel Diamantine.
Badge marked “Globe Gas Light Co Boston, Mass.“
Height: about 38 cm
2 pcs SH&S (5 pints).
One blowtorch is only marked “Paraffin only 52" (52 could possibly be the year of manufacture). The second blowtorch has two badges: “Paraffin only” and “Tested 60 lbs. 1-12-48". The latter badge is also marked with an arrow indicating that the blowtorch belonged to the British Army.
Height: about 37.5 - 38 cm.
Condition
Use and age related wear, surface dirt, rust, dents, cracks in wood, repairs.
The wings of the tank cap of the Barthel blowtorch are broken off.
The tank and handle of one SH&S blowtorch are painted and the air screw looks to have been replaced.
Not functional tested. No functional warranty is provided.