How much does a blue Coleman gas iron cost?

These gas irons range in value in good+ condition from as low as $30 or so for a blue Coleman out of the box in typical used condition, to several hundred dollars for an unusual color iron in pristine condition in its original box with accessories.

What kind of fuel does an antique pressing iron use?

Gas / Liquid Fuel Irons. Another category of antique pressing irons are fuel irons of every type—antique irons that were heated by whale oil, gasoline, kerosene, alcohol, natural gas, carbide-acetylene, or over a gas-jet or lamp, etc.

How many pressing Irons has antiqbuyer sold?

Nobody has bought or sold more antique sad or pressing irons than we have. We have handled several collections of antique pressing irons numbering in the thousands. We have sold pressing irons for world record prices.

What’s the value of an antique cast iron pan?

Skillet lids also have value and you can sell them separately if a pan is missing or damaged. Check with an antique collector to determine the rarity of your cast iron pan. A model that introduced a new feature, such as a shaped handle or a hinged lid, is much more valuable than second-generation pans with the same feature.

How are gas fuel irons used in homes?

First to appear were the gas irons in the second half of the 19 th century, after gas was introduced in homes. Using a pipe, the iron would be connected to the house’s gas line or to a canister. The gas flowed to a burner, which when lit would heat the iron. The pipe was designed so it would stay out of the way of the user.

Where can I find a gas iron railway?

Gas iron railway exhibition in the museum Humpis-Quartier Ravensburg. Designs that used other fuels followed in the next few years. They had a tank that would hold the fuel, mounted on the iron. The location of the tank was always taken into consideration and there are different patents with different placements.