Monitor, No. 134A Brass Blowlamp, Mid-20th Century

A vintage British-made handheld petrol blowlamp manufactured by Monitor. This No. 134A model features a fuel tank and burner assembly constructed from brass, designed for soldering or light engineering tasks. The tank is clearly stamped with the maker’s mark BRITISH MONITOR MADE, the model number, and MADE IN ENGLAND. A safety instruction stamp specifies BENZOLENE & PETROL ONLY. The unit includes an original pressed steel handle and a control knob. No specific patent dates are visible, though the typography suggests a 1930s to 1950s origin. This item is sold as a historical collectible in untested condition.