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Posted 3 years ago
imander
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picked this up on sunday, its an old primus stove in its original tin with tools and instructions.
its made of brass and is in quite nice condition.
it was made in sweden and it works a treat.
i am having trouble tracking down an exact age for it, i beleive it to be 40's or 50's, if anyone knows i would be most gratefull.
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Your stove is 1963 to late 60's.
Optimus took over the Primus brand for liquid fuelled stoves in 1962 & this tin design came out in 1963.
For more info visit Classic Camp Stoves at http://www.spiritburner.com
This is our reference gallery dedicated to the Primus 210
http://www.spiritburner.com/fusion/showgallery.php?fid/248/fp/1/
thanks so much for the info and links, great sites
cheers ian
i,am looking for parts refference for stoves 'age of stoves etc. i'll keep watching this is a nice website i enjoy it so far thankyou very much robertdrobert1944