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Identity Request - Lampsin Lamps

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  1. With further thought, the lamp you picture here having two lenses, might actually be for a red lens while developing film and a clear lens for bright light after development. Which could mean a three...
  2. Thanks for searching this issue! I don't know if you saw my reply to your last post on my mystery page. http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/197413-identity-request?in=activity However I don...
  3. Thanks for delving into this, I sincerely appreciate it , however after investigating darkroom lamps I sincerely believe it to be a signal lamp of some kind, perhaps French RR as stated above or other...
  4. Believe I've got it! A French WS Railroad caboose lantern from WW I, probably a trophy brought back after the war. Caboose, due to having a pierced hole on the rear to secure it by a screw or nail ( ...
  5. Looks identical to mine, Given the locking device similar to the German lamp and the suspicion from your post that the chimney looks French, it most likely is a European lamp, I'll research that angle...
  6. Looks identical! Will search for French RR lamps
  7. Just replaced a picture with a view from the top you can see the slots in the pull out holders and the stationary one is accessed through a folding flap which is open in the picture but not seen clearly
  8. Thanks for the info however a lens has to be flat, 4 in square and no more than 1/8 inch thick. I did find a lamp with some similarity but can't tell if the lens is flat. There are substantial diffe...
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