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20th Century Bug Weapon Lamp Here's a cool and unusual looking lamp.This approximately 60W 20th Century Bug Weapon lamp was made by United States Xterminating Co. around 1953 for repeling insects outdoors,or could be used base down when controlling insects indoors,Lindane pellets were placed on the top recessed area where the heat of the lamp vapourizes and releases Lindane fumes controlling insect pests indoors.Potent stuff O-O Voltage: 115-125V Current: 0.49A Date: Circa 1953 Filament: C-9 Made in: Philadelphia, PA., USA Base: Medium E26 Brass Keywords: Lamps

20th Century Bug Weapon Lamp

Here's a cool and unusual looking lamp.This approximately 60W 20th Century Bug Weapon lamp was made by United States Xterminating Co. around 1953 for repeling insects outdoors,or could be used base down when controlling insects indoors,Lindane pellets were placed on the top recessed area where the heat of the lamp vapourizes and releases Lindane fumes controlling insect pests indoors.Potent stuff O-O
Voltage: 115-125V
Current: 0.49A
Date: Circa 1953
Filament: C-9
Made in: Philadelphia, PA., USA
Base: Medium E26 Brass

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Filename:DSC03612_20th_Century_Bug_Weapon_Lamp.JPG
Album name:lite_lover / Incandescent & Halogen Lamps
Keywords:Lamps
Company and Date Manufactured:United States Xterminating Co.
Model Number:---
Wattage:~60W
Lamp Type:Incandescent
Filesize:92 KiB
Date added:Jul 08, 2010
Dimensions:1024 x 768 pixels
Displayed:87 times
Color Space:sRGB
Contrast:0
DateTime Original:2010:04:10 03:56:26
Exposure Bias:0 EV
Exposure Mode:0
Exposure Program:Program
Exposure Time:1/8 sec
FNumber:f/2.8
Flash:No Flash
Focal length:7.9 mm
ISO:160
Light Source:Unknown: 0
Make:Sony
Max Aperture:f/2.8
Model:DSC-W1
URL:http://www.galleryoflights.org/mb/gallery/displayimage.php?pid=2553
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Parrot   [Jul 08, 2010 at 10:29 PM]
Very different. I've seen a bulb that you can put Vicks in.
Form109   [Aug 31, 2010 at 10:42 PM]
what a Funky bulb.

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