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Spring Cataloged Auction of Glass & Lighting
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2259 Green Valley Lane
Mt. Crawford, VA 22841 ![]()
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HOLMES BOOTH & HAYDENS "COMET" NO. 1 BURNER, kerosene period, thumbwheel stamped "PATENTED OCT. 13. 63 & JAN. 21 68 / REISSUED JUNE 30 1868", reverse "PATENTED JAN 18 . 1870" and under base "PATENTED SEPT 13 1862", embossed around burner "HOLMES. BOOTH & HAYDENS COMET", appropriate flattened slip chimney stamped "GRIFFIN BRAND FIRE PROOF FOREIGN". Third quarter 19th century. 10 3/4" h overall.
Provenance:Collection of Faith J. Meyer. Condition reportUndamaged
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