I figured with the engraving it fits the time period and I've seen some pretty fancy engraved carbide lamps for that time, I also thought that by painting the smooth surface and leaving the engraving silver would add a nice touch.
"...But you'd look sweetAnother pic to throw out there even though it has nothing to do with this thread I thought it was wacky and had to post it.
LabRat needs to see thisAnother pic to throw out there even though it has nothing to do with this thread I thought it was wacky and had to post it.
Same guy has this one listed....Been a minute since I so called "Bumped" this thread so I thought I'd share what I found on EBay, what a beautiful piece of history they want a ton of $$ for it but Man! Oh! Man! well worth it
Here is the link
http://www.ebay.com/itm/vintage-bic...903?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3f273c9af7
That is very cool.Same guy has this one listed....
http://www.ebay.com/itm/vintage-bic...=100010&prg=1076&rk=3&rkt=15&sd=271241222903&
How cool would this one be to motorize??!!