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Lot 251: Junior Pyrene British Manufacture Nickel-Plated Hand Pump Fire Extinguisher for Motor Cars

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Start price: £10

Buyer's Premium:

This Junior Pyrene hand pump fire extinguisher is of British manufacture, produced by The Pyrene Company Ltd. based in Brentford, Middlesex. Maintenance information is included, specifying that the unit should be refilled with Pyrene fire extinguisher liquid only.


Condition report:

The item exhibits significant surface wear and extensive loss to the original nickel plating. There is heavy oxidation, pitting, and residue accumulation, particularly around the base and nozzle assembly. The central label shows some scratching and discolouration but remains largely legible. The internal pump mechanism has not been tested for functionality.