Rare Vintage ALG No. 2 French Storm Lantern – 1960s/70s – Blue Glass & Unique Handle
French ALG No. 2 hurricane lantern, dating from the 1960s–1970s. What makes this piece special is its elongated handle with a round ring at the end, a less common design compared to the usual half-circle handles, combined with blue glass.
Key features:
Model: ALG No. 2
Origin: France (often found in Belgium, possibly for special applications or as a corporate gift)
Production era: 1960s–1970s
Height: 38 cm
Glass: blue, unmarked
Condition: good and fully functional, with minor age-related marks and a dent in the tank (see photos)
Extras: equipped with a new wick, only used with pure kerosene
Not treated against rust; additional protection recommended for prolonged outdoor use.