A Salsbury-Flario self-contained acetylene headlamp

Bonhams - The Golden Age of Motoring Sale 2023
London, 03 November
Lot sold
USD 540 - 810
GBP 400 - 600 (listed)
Estimate
USD 540 - 810
GBP 400 - 600 (listed)
Bonhams 1793
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  • Type 
    Other
  • Lot number 
    68
  • Location
    United Kingdom

Description

A Salsbury-Flario self-contained acetylene headlamp, brass body, with 6¾ inch ribbed lens (cracked), the fork mounts both stamped '244', with hinged rim and rear door (some dents), the hinged lid with handle and bearing maker's copper plaque, revealing compartment fitted with squared body generator unit, slight cracking to rim and old soldered repair to rim release catch to left side, standing 36cm high overall.

Bonhams 1793
101 New Bond Street
London
W1S 1SR
United Kingdom
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First name 
Bonhams Collectors’ Car department
Phone 
+44-2074685801
Fax 
+44-2074477401
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