Vintage Feuerhand Baby 275 Hurricane Lantern – Western Germany (1950s, Marked K1477/1)
Feuerhand Baby 275 hurricane lantern, manufactured in Western Germany, marked K1477/1. This marking indicates approval as a vehicle lighting component in the 1950s, "K" standing for Karlsruhe, the official test location. The small ventilation holes in the chimney date this lantern between 1954 and 1959.
Product details:
Model: Feuerhand Baby 275
Height (excluding handle): approx. 25 cm
Marking: K1477/1 (Karlsruhe test approval)
Dating: 1954–1959
Equipped with a new wick, used only with pure kerosene
Original glass (unmarked)
Shows signs of age
Not treated against rust — additional protection recommended for extended outdoor use
Suitable for a collection, or as lighting for home, garden, or camping trips.