On offer is a rare and beautifully crafted miniature brass Welsh miners’ lamp, featuring a label on the base for Yorwal of Abercynon, Mid-Glamorgan, South Wales—an area deeply rooted in the rich history of British coal mining.

This small or “midget” version of the classic Davy-style safety lamp is a highly collectible piece of mining heritage, designed in solid brass with a protective glass chamber. While its exact function is unclear—whether it was a functional safety lamp, a commemorative piece, or a presentation item—its historical significance and fine craftsmanship make it a fantastic collector’s item.

📌 Key Features:
✅ Miniature brass miners’ lamp – A rare midget-sized version
✅ Marked “Yorwal, Abercynon, Mid-Glamorgan, South Wales”
✅ Solid brass construction with glass chamber
✅ Size: Approx. 6 inches (15 cm) tall without handle
✅ Condition: Good – Well-preserved with no visible damage
✅ A rare and collectible piece of Welsh mining history

Perfect For:

✔️ Collectors of mining memorabilia and safety lamps
✔️ Those with an interest in Welsh coal mining heritage
✔️ A unique display or conversation piece
✔️ A wonderful gift for history enthusiasts and collectors

This rare miniature Welsh brass miners’ lamp is a fantastic piece of industrial history, representing the heritage of South Wales’ coal mining industry. With limited information available on this specific model, it remains an intriguing and highly collectible find.

📌 Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Welsh 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.