{"product_id":"rare-bat-158-hurricane-lantern-in-original-red-paint-marked-bat-158-on-both-sides-1960s-working","title":"Rare BAT 158 Hurricane Lantern in Original Red Paint – Marked BAT 158 on Both Sides – 1960s, Working","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis BAT 158 hurricane lantern was made by VEB Sturmlaternenwerk \/ Foron of Beierfeld, Germany, and most likely dates from the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this example rare is the marking: both sides of the fount read BAT 158, where one side would normally read Made in GDR or Germany. My guess is that this was a version built for export.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe globe is unmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt burns kerosene, has been fitted with a new wick, and is in working order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition is good. The red paint is original, with traces of age and use here and there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements:\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 25 cm (9.8 in)\u003cbr\u003eFount diameter: 11 cm (4.3 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStill in its own red paint, and some sixty years on it still lights.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rare Oil Lamps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53623185801552,"sku":null,"price":79.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/6620\/2448\/files\/IMG20260915224144_Webshop.jpg?v=1789589420","url":"https:\/\/rareoillamps.com\/products\/rare-bat-158-hurricane-lantern-in-original-red-paint-marked-bat-158-on-both-sides-1960s-working","provider":"Rare Oil Lamps","version":"1.0","type":"link"}