![]() The brass sided, green painted fount is also characteristic of that time. The two piece stamped burner (lower image) was used on a number of lamps and lantern models for a short time after WWII before Coleman returned to cast burners.Ĭoleman likely made this Model 237 shortly after WWII, circa 1946, judging by the fount stamp they used during this period (upper right image) and the steel tip cleaner nut (lower image) used primarily during WWII. This lantern is in John Stendahl’s collection. This early 220D has all the same features as the 228D above but is date stamped B 47. 1946) compare to the date range for Models 220C and 228C above. However, this lantern, in Jim Lawrence’s collection, is date stamped B 46 (July – Dec. This lantern is stamped 228D on the collar and has the features that one finds on other 220/228D’s of the mid 1940’s including the large valve wheel, two-piece stamped burner, and “D” version of the instruction decal. This lantern, dated B (July – Dec) 1946, is in John Stendahl’s collection. Model 228C has the same features as Model 220C above including a green painted brass fount, screw-on pump cap, and yellow lighting instruction decal. ![]() as did the predecessor 220BX/220C made during WWII.Ĭoleman only manufactured Model 228C after WWII, from late 1945 until early 1947, with some production overlap with Model 228D (below). ![]() Model 220C has a yellow decal on the fount with lighting instructions. This lantern, in John Stendahl’s collection, is dated October 1945. Coleman stamped Model 220C on the lanterns they made from 1944 until 1947.
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