Antique Very Rare Civil War Collins Oil Lamp Burner Pat. Sept. 19 1865
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Antique Very Rare Civil War Collins Oil Lamp Burner Pat. Sept. 19 1865:
$49.00
The Person that purchased this returned it because someone had added a little extra solder to strengthen it. The color of the silver solder did not match the gold color of the rest of the bottom. I put some gold paint over it to match the rest and now you can hardly tell and so I am relisting it.
Offered today is this Very Very Rare Collins Oil Lamp Burner. This burner was made by Holmes, Booth & Haydens of Waterbury Conn. & first Patented Sept. 19, 1865 by Michael Collins of Chelsea, Mass. This is a very rare burner that I have had for over 50 years and though a lamp collector all of my life this is the only one that I have ever seen. I am starting this at a very low price with . If for any reason you would like to return any of the items purchased from me, weather described correctly or not, you can return the item & I will not only pay round trip freight but also I will pay you at least $5.00 for your trouble. Thank you for looking, Stephen.