Dating coleman coolers

dating coleman coolers

How do you date a Coleman stove?

Most Coleman® 2 and 3 burner stoves have manufacturing stamps on them starting in the early 1960s, while single burner stoves were dated from their introduction in the early 1940s. To date your US-made lamp, lantern burner or single-burner stove, first make sure the fuel cap is down tight and then turn it upside-down and look at the bottom. 1.

How do you date a Coleman® Lamp or lantern?

Dating a Coleman® lamp, lantern or stove is usually very easy. Most Coleman® lamps and lanterns manufactured in the United States after 1925 or so have a manufacturing date stamped on them, and it is usually on the bottom or the side of the fount.

What is a Coleman 30 can cooler with removable hard liner?

The Coleman® 30 Can Cooler with removable hard liner is a great way to keep your stuff cool whether you take it to the game, picnic or campsite. This convenient cooler has four places to store water bottles, extra snacks and small gear?a zippered pocket in the front, a mesh pocket under the lid and two mesh pockets on the sides.

Who was William Coleman?

William C. Coleman was a master a re-using and adapting, and some pretty odd things were put together in Wichita Kansas over the years. Dating a Coleman® lamp, lantern or stove is usually very easy.

How do you date a Coleman® Lamp or lantern?

Dating a Coleman® lamp, lantern or stove is usually very easy. Most Coleman® lamps and lanterns manufactured in the United States after 1925 or so have a manufacturing date stamped on them, and it is usually on the bottom or the side of the fount.

When did Coleman make the 425c stove?

Coleman’s made the 425C stove in the mid-1960’s. The stove is not date stamped but the instruction sheet has a printer’s date code of 1963. The tank is now painted red and the legs fold under stove during operation. This stove is in Suzanne Kennison’s collection. This Model 476.74970 for Sears is the two burner version of Model 476.74980 below.

How can I tell how old my Stove is?

To date your US-made lamp, lantern burner or single-burner stove, first make sure the fuel cap is down tight and then turn it upside-down and look at the bottom. 1. Lanterns and stoves made from about 1951 to present are usually stamped on the bottom of the fount.

Is this Coleman stove in Suzanne Kennison’s collection?

This stove is in Suzanne Kennison’s collection. This Model 476.74970 for Sears is the two burner version of Model 476.74980 below. This stove, in John Stendahl’s collection, is date stamped May 1967. Coleman made this 3-burner stove for Sears as Model 476.74980.

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