On offer is a rare and early antique miner’s lamp by Hailwood, Ackroyd & Best, a well-known manufacturer of safety lamps used in coal mines. This historically significant piece features an original porcelain wick holder, an element seen in the earliest designs of these essential mining safety tools.

Though it has visible signs of age and use, with some missing badges and a rough top, this lamp remains a scarce example of early mining equipment. Measuring approximately 11 inches tall, it represents a key part of industrial history, making it a fantastic collectible for mining enthusiasts and antique lighting collectors.

📌 Key Features:
✅ Authentic antique miner’s lamp – Made by Hailwood, Ackroyd & Best
✅ Rare early design with a porcelain wick holder – A significant historical detail
✅ Original glass chamber and sturdy metal construction
✅ Size: Approx. 11 inches (28 cm) tall
✅ Condition: Aged with wear – Some missing badges, rough top, but structurally intact (see images)
✅ A fascinating piece of mining history and collectible industrial lighting

Perfect For:

✔️ Collectors of mining memorabilia and industrial history
✔️ Enthusiasts of antique lamps and lighting
✔️ A striking display piece for historical collections
✔️ A rare gift for collectors of industrial heritage

This early and rare miner’s lamp by Hailwood, Ackroyd & Best is a unique find, representing the ingenuity and craftsmanship of 19th and early 20th-century mining safety equipment. Highly sought after due to its historical importance, it is a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts.

📌 Don’t miss this opportunity to own a rare piece of mining history! We ship worldwide, with postage calculated based on your location and preferred service—you’ll see the shipping cost before confirming your purchase.