This is a genuine Eccles miner’s safety lamp, featuring the stamp “Inventor’s Patent – With its solid brass and steel construction, this vintage lamp was originally designed for underground use in coal mines, offering both safety and durability. The patent marking adds historical significance, indicating its origin as a patented safety device during the height of the industrial mining era. Whether you’re a collector of mining memorabilia or a fan of vintage industrial pieces, this lamp makes a standout display item full of character and history