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C George II | C GEORGE TIN DRIVERS LAMP - Tin driver’s lamp with brass collar, C. GEORGE HAZELTON, PA. marking on font, long spout and double wire bumper; ex-Dottie Haynes collection and actual lamp she used in Vol. 1 of her Miner's Oil Wick Lamps series (Christopher George of Hazleton, PA started making oil wick lamps in 1884; in 1908, George sold his business to William Tunnessen also of Hazleton; Tunnessen owned the Crown trademark and two patents dated May 26, 1908 and April 20, 1909; Tunnessen manufactured C George marked lamps after 1909 but these lamps also included the patent dates lid marking and Crown trade mark marking on the bottom; this lamp is an early version manufactured by C George) | Original Image |
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