Bidspirit auction | Coleman Model 228F Double Mantle


Coleman Model 228F Double Mantle Lantern with Original Box and Filter Funnel - AColeman double-mantle camping lantern, identified as Model 228F195. The lantern features a dark green porcelain-enameled font and a wide-brimmed ventilator, commonly referred to by collectors as a big hat style. A red and white decal on the font reads Coleman and PATENTS PENDING. The clear glass globe is marked in red with PYREX MADE IN U.S.A. FOR Coleman. The unit includes a black control knob with white directional text for lighting instructions. Accompanying the lantern is the original cardboard shipping box, which is stamped in red with the model number 228F195 and displays a large green graphic of the lantern. Also included is a metal filter funnel housed in its original yellow and black cardboard box, marked Coleman FILTER FUNNEL, Filters Fuel Faster, and MADE IN U.S.A. The lantern is constructed of steel and brass components with a porcelain enamel finish.