Description
This 1-quart hand pump fire extinguisher is constructed from heavy-gauge brass with a cast metal T-handle plunger at the top. The cylinder body is adorned with a large, rectangular embossed brass label providing manufacturing and operational details. Centrally located on the label is a scalloped oval cartouche containing the cursive logo Pyrene, accompanied by the text REG. The top section of the label is printed with the text FIRE EXTINGUISHER UNDERWRITERS' LABORATORIES, INC. INSPECTED 1-QUART HAND FIRE EXTINGUISHER CLASSIFICATION B-2; C-2 followed by an impressed serial number NO U 379601. The label specifies the chemical composition, stating ORIGINAL CONTENTS NOT LESS THAN 25% CARBONTETRACHLORIDE, and provides instructions TO OPERATE TURN HANDLE TO LEFT WORK LIKE A PUMP. The base of the label identifies the maker as the Pyrene Manufacturing Company of NEWARK 8 NEW JERSEY, noting additional branch locations in KANSAS CITY, SAN FRANCISCO, and CHICAGO.Measurements/notes: Brass fire extinguisher 14 in. L.
Buyer's Premium
24%
Pyrene Brass Hand Pump Extinguisher
Estimate $10-$500
Starting Price
$10
Good Bid
Strong Bid
Competitive Bid
Get approved to bid.
LiveAuctioneers Purchase Protection
Vetted auction houses
Secure, online bidding
Returns guaranteed for misrepresented listings
Dedicated support when you need it
Raber Tribal Collectibles & Antiques
Oct 19, 2026, 6:00 PM EDTDundee, OH, United States
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
$10
Related Articles


By Sheila Gibson StoodleyAugust 11, 2026


By Matt BallAugust 13, 2026
TOP

































