2 pigeon lamps

2 pigeon lamps guaranteed true. Inexplosible has mineral essence. 1910s or so. With its glass for one. Golden color. Height 18 cm. Height with glass 25 cm. Diameter at the bottom 8 cm. Width with handle about 9.5 cm. ** pretty lamp for decoration ** on the front part of the standard lamps (cylindrical), the characteristics of the pigeon brand are. Specified in relief to, in part, combat counterfeiting. Pigeon lamp - guaranteed true - unexplosible with mineral spirit - any true pigeon lamp must bear its double trademark. First in the lead pigeon lamp then lower a pigeon resting on a globe and carrying a lamp. To his beak. The inscription is followed, below, by three badges bearing the mentions, from left to right: silver medal – paris 1885. Trademark (pigeon on the globe holding a lamp in its beak) diploma of honor – arcachon 1885. Security economy – registered trademark. On the handle, pigeon inscribed "mr pigeon offers 10, 000 f guaranteed to the customer who will explode a pigeon lamp. In 1910, he withdrew the mention, tired of fraudulent lawsuits: he never had to pay these famous ten thousand francs!.

Ref. : WC7EQF53