Aladdin electric lamp books

Over 220 pages of highly illustrated aladdin lamp history dating back to the very first aladdin electric lamps. Tennesseemade country ham, rockers and swings, grandfather clocks, antiques, collectibles, replicas, toys, oil lamps, books. Aladdins lamp is the fascinating story of how ancient greek philosophy and science began in the sixth century b. History books and price guides available for aladdin kerosene mantle lamps, as well as aladdin electric lamps, and angle lamps.

The aladdin mantle lamp company was originally founded as the mantle lamp company of america by victor s. The front cover of this book pictures only electric lamps. With a few parts and a little time, you will have an electric oilstyle lamp to accent your homes look. Each lamp is illustrated with catalog information, author don carey has packed the book with illustrations and data to enhance your knowledge and enjoyment in collecting aladdin electric lamps. Our electric adapters for oil lamps make kerosene lamp electric conversion easy. The first were made of metal, either brass or nickel plated brass. There were several models of the metal lamps including table lamps, bracket lamps, and some very unusual hanging lamps. Alacite, 19391952 aladdin knights of the mystic light. Aladdin s franchised kerosene system of more than 10,000 dealers blanketed the united states. Aladdin s lamp is packed with oriental mystique not one, but two genies, wicked magicians, gold and jewels galore, a palace that is transported through thin air, a beautiful princes, and a poor boy who gets very lucky indeed. Aladdin also made electric lamps using the same vase as the kerosene lamps.

Aladdin oil lamp items the worlds finest non electric lamps. History of aladdin mantle lamps, pictures and history. Aladdin electric floor lamps each lamp illustrated, including electric head types, with catalog information, 92 pages. Kirkman is proud to feature one of the largest selections and inventories of aladdin mantle lamps and replacement parts in. A complete history of the aladdin electric lamps and the company that made them. Vintage aladdin alacite electric table lamp 3way light original sticker whateversells4me. At the turn of the 20th century, light was still considered a somewhat supernatural commodity. The aladdin electric lamps book is a softbound book filled with history and collectors information on the electric lamps produced by the aladdin kerosene mantle lamp company in the 1940s1970s. The first all glass table lamp was the model a introduced in 1932. Large selection of genuine aladdin accessories, shades, chimneys, spare parts and lamp oil.

The r150 mantle glows above a circular wick providing about 40 watts of bright light while burning silent. This book is 8 34 wide x 11 14 tall x 34 thick, hardback. Courter, isbn 0961887923 does an excellent job of covering the aladdin model a and model b glass lamps. Another lamp that became the best selling lamp in aladdin s history was the alacite tall lincoln drape. Thus, a product that would provide users with safe, predictable, and. Aladdins lamp, home decor, metal old lamp, three wishes, genie lamp, bronzed coloured metal, gift idea, incense burner, candle holder. Worldknown quality antique dealers, specializing in lamps and lighting come from the united states, canada, england and australia. A complete history of aladdin electric lamps presented by dr. All burners now sold with these lamps use the slip style gallery. Come back often and see whats new and exciting and what i have to offer from my hometown, hinton, west virginia. Magic name in lamps aladdin kerosene mantle lamps, aladdin electric. Throughout the 1930s, electric lamps became increasingly more practical and.

New listing antique aladdin green glass washington drape kerosene mantle lamp with chimney. This lamp was not manufactured in america, but was imported from germany. The aladdin electric lamps book is printed in color, 8 12 x 11. Whether you are looking for aladdin shades, aladdin lamp parts, or even aladdin mantles, we strive to give a variety of lamp selection all in our online store. The kerosene era in north america by catherine thuro hardcover july 1999 collector books. Aladdin lamps is dedicated to providing you with the best possible selection and service. Aladdin lamps give you the freedom to go where you want and know that youll have the comfort and security of aladdins warm light at your side. I search all the venues, such as flea markets, yard sales, estate sales and sometimes antique shops. It was described in aladdin advertising material as, a startlingly beautiful lamp base, and pedestal material, which resembles many of the semiprecious mineralites in texture, and has much of the softness and tone of tusk genuine ivorythe only color in which it is. The companion price guides for these books are currently out of print. Would you like to see what aladdin lamp parts are used with what burners. C6198 07012 emerald green lincoln drape aladdin lamp brass or nickel all burners now sold with these lamps use the slip style gallery.

Aladdin lamps were manufactured in a wide variety of styles. And in 1987 he had published his second book about aladdin lamps titled, aladdin electric lamps from plain talk publishing, des moines, iowa. Courter organized the aladdin knights of the mystic light in 1973 and publishes the. Check your internet connection, disable any ad blockers, and try again.

Collector, author and publisher of books on antique lamps and lighting. Aladdin electric lamps and aladdin electric lamps collectors manual and price guide excellent resources for beginner and seasoned collectors alike. Alacite glassware sold by the aladdin mantle lamp company. In 1997 he had published his third book about aladdin lamps titled. This book focuses on aladdin electric lamps, and is the book the above 5 price guides are a companion to. Antique and vintage aladdin lamps collectors weekly. Aladdin oil lamps metal table lamps aladdin metal lamps. Do you have questions about an aladdin lamp electric. These same glass vases were also used to make aladdin electric lamps as well. Courters second book published in 1987 is aladdin electric lamps. More info a2310 brushed aluminum aladdin table electric lamp. Model 1 19091910 101 nickel or brass table lamp with or without 201 opal shade 102 nickel or brass font store or fount lamp 103 nickel or brass hanging lamp.

Over 100 years later, aladdin mantle lamps continue to fill the need for a superior non electric light that are easy to use and works silently. A national association of aladdin lamp collectors exclusive. This manual is designed as a handy reference for collectors of aladdin electric lamps. Published by wallacehomestead book co, des moines, ia 1971. Aladdin industries is now a trade name owned by others and no longer does any manufacturing, but the mantle lamp division lives on in clarksville, tn as a separate company. The 1930s and 40s saw lamps made of colored glass, and included the now much sought after ruby crystal and cobalt blue, tall lincoln drape aladdin lamps. In 1908 sales began with the practicusalso spelled praktus table lamp. Highly engineered for the brightest non electric light available. All the electric price guides give you a beginning idea about aladdin lamps, parts and shades, alacite and velvex glassware, and much more. Courter, who is known as the bright knight, also writes and publishes the mystic light of the aladdin knights newsletter. Willcall orders can be placed by calling our toll free number 877985.

Founded in 1908 aladdins patented design, the combination of wick and mantle produces up to 6 times as much light as a traditional flat wicked oil lamp. Courter is the definitive information source for any person interested in the history of aladdin electric lamps. We have all the electric oil lamp equipment you need, like plugs, cords, pulls, chains and switches. This book covers almost all of the electric aladdin lamps. The 1930s and 40s saw lamps made of colored glass, and included the now much sought after ruby. We sponsor the annual gathering convention of aladdin lamp collectors which includes an international lamp show and sale. Unique deco designs made aladdin electric lamps popular in major cities during the 1930s and 1940s. Alacite glass was the creation of henry hellmers and in his words was described as, an ivory opal glass. Aladdin antique electric lamps antique kerosene lighting. The aladdin electric lamps book is a softbound book filled with history and collectors information on the electric lamps produced by the aladdin. Aladdin lamps provide strong, dependable, white light for your home, lake cottage, mountain retreat or just about anywhere.

It appears that those lamps missing are from one year 4344. R150 aladdin loxon oil lamp mantle fits model 12 thru present models and use adapter n146a with models 3 thru 11. In 1997 he had published his third book about aladdin lamps titled, aladdin the magic name in lamps stated on the spine is revised edition. A vase lamp is a glass or ceramic bottomless vase with a model 12 oil pot lamp. Books aladdin the magic name in lamps, hardbound, 304 pages, complete history of the mantle lamp company of america and the worldfamous aladdin kerosene lamp. Aladdin electric lamps book vintage alacite table floor ebay. The world famous line of aladdin mantle oil lamps, now available at vermont lanterns. More info 1 r150 mantle loxon for aladdin oil lamps.

We want to cater to your needs and style by providing you with a variety of lighting options to fit your residential or commercial needs. Aladdin electric lamps book vintage alacite table floor. The magic name in lamps, aladdin kerosene mantle lamps, aladdin electric lamps, alacite by aladdin, with 1983 price guide by j. If one book on aladdin lamps is all you could have this is the one that has the most complete inventory. We have published these special booklets of new information to help collectors identify aladdin lamps and shades. Excellent introduction and reference on aladdin lamps. Information about early electric lighting, aladdin glass, and more. Aladdin electric lamps, softbound, 229 pages, complete history of aladdin industries and aladdin electric lamps. Courter and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. When purchasing replacement chimneys for your new aladdin mantle oil kerosene lamp, look for the heelless chimney model r910500. Aladdin electric table lamps and bed lamps each lamp illustrated with catalog information, 106 pages. I sell mostly old and vintage items and like to offer items from my hometown. We offer reproduction antique lamp parts and antique lighting parts that includes miniature oil lamps, hall lanterns, and victorian style lamps and lighting, as well as parts for fixing or repairing antique lamps including replacement glass lamp shades, antique style lamp parts, lamp parts for restoration. In the last several months ive acquired my first two aladdin oil lamps.

Wwii 30s flying saucer desk lamp sight light corp mechanic. A guide and reference schiffer book for collectors by dennis pearson paperback july 1998 isbn 0764304879. Guide to collecting aladdin electric lamps ad the history of the mantle lamp company of america. This is the book aladdin electric lamp owners, dealers and collectors would not be without. Unfollow aladdin electric lamp to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Lamp styles and options bold lamps pictured in gallery above. Edisons light bulb remained a workinprogress, and the grid to power his new invention barely existed. When the power line fails aladdin magical mantle lamps. Bill courters book on aladdin lamps aladdin the magic name in lamps by j. Then for a detailed view of the parts associated with every aladdin mantle oil lamp ever made, check for the model number or letter on the turn knob of your burner and then click here. Electric aladdin lamps were sold beginning in 1930. C6107 clear genie iii maxbrite 500 aladdin oil kerosene shelf mantle lamp brass clear genie iii aladdin mantle lamp maxbrite 500. Aladdin lamp parts archives aladdin lamps good pickins. What little is known about this series is gleaned from the pages of aladdin electric lamps and is used by express permission of the aladdin lamp company.

I love to roam the country and side roads and am always looking for that special or unique item. The company history is interesting, but a lot has happened since the book was written in 1997. Aladdin electric lamps book revised edition the source. Choose from solid brass, or beautiful glass models. Courter organized the aladdin knights of the mystic light in 1973 and publishes the newsletter mystic light of the aladdin knights. A2310 brushed aluminum aladdin table oil kerosene lamp. Unfollow electric aladdin lamp to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.

Aladdin oil lamps collectors knights public group facebook. Electric lights lamps, lamp kits, oil burners, accessories. Electric lamps aladdin knights of the mystic light. The lamp show and sale is the largest show of its kind in the usa bringing together collectors from around the world who specialize in all types of antique lighting our goal is to kindle your interest in aladdin lamps and antique home lighting, provide educational. If you are an american with a disability we offer a toll free disability services phone line at 8004385346 during regular business hours and one of our knowledgeable customer service representatives will help you navigate through our website, conduct advanced searches, read you the specifications of any item and. All lamps and photos are courtesy of aladdin knight, lori showalters personal collection. Over attend the gathering of aladdin knights, who sponsor an international lamp show.

Aladdin electric lamps aladdin knights of the mystic light. The aladdin metal table lamps were the beginning of the great era of aladdin. Jan 10, 2017 in 1987, aladdin electric lamps was published for those collecting early electrics. Softbound book, color, 8 12 x 11, 229 pages, 96 illustrations, 3rd printing, 84 different lamp finials, and 154 pages from original aladdin catalogs. We are a stocking aladdin dealer and carry a complete line of genuine aladdin lamps and replacement parts as well old aladdin lamps both kerosene and electric. Origina l leroy doane electrified luminaire wwii editionyou are bidding on the lamp as shown in the pictures. Home the source for oil lamps and hurricane lanterns. When purchasing replacement chimneys for your new aladdin lamp, look for the heelless chimney model r910500. How to value an aladdin lamp in todays market collectors. The manual will be most useful in combination with the book aladdin electric lamps above 48pages. Aladdin kerosene and electric lamps the aladdin knights of the mystic light home page information, books, and publications on aladdin kerosene lamps, electric lamps and their collectors. Aladdin mantle lamps use a mantle to achieve the bright white light aladdin is known for.

In the early 1930s smilin ed mcconnell promoted aladdin kerosene lamps with remarkable success over wlw in cincinnati, ohio. O ur new showroom, opening in late 2019, and electric lamp and fixture fabrication, restoration, and repair service facility is now located at 947 main st. Ive been collecting, repairing, buying and selling oil lamps for several years. Aladdin electric lamps were not only known as quality products on their own merit, but benefited greatly by the loyalty of hundreds of thousands of families who had been reared by the white light of the magic aladdin kerosene lamp. Aladdin mantle lamps archives the source for oil lamps and. Author don carey has packed each book with illustrations and data to enhance your knowledge and enjoyment collecting aladdin lamps.