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Here is a kit of the most commonly used parts when repairing most lanterns and stoves. Buying kits saves in overall cost and comes with free shipping anywhere in the USA.

• 4 new Coleman check valves
• 10 Leather pump cups - pre-oiled
• 5 Neoprene rubber pump cups
• 10 Large valve stem packings for 1/4" 
• 5 Small valve stem packings for 3/16" 
• 10 Generator tube packings
• 10 One-piece fuel cap gaskets
• 10 Three-piece fuel cap gaskets
• 10 Cap gaskets sized for the 242 or 500 stoves
• 20 Peerless Mantles with Thorium 21A size for most double and single mantle lanterns

These are original old stock Coleman made in the USA amber globes. They have the blue line on the top and bottom edge as was common on these. Probably from the late 70's or early 80's. Very limited supply. Used on lanterns from 1960 to 1980. This globe will fit models 200, 200A, 200B, 242A, 242B, 242C, 243, 243A, 234, 201, 202, and 249.

These are original Coleman made in the USA amber globes. Some will have the blue line on the top and bottom edge as was common on these. Most likely made during 1960. Used on lanterns from 1960 to 1980. This globe will fit models 200, 200A, 200B, 242A, 242B, 242C, 243, 243A, 234, 201, 202, and 249. "Made in U.S.A." on globe.

Has a burn mark and one small spot missing the amber (see photos)

This tool has both a wide and slim slot for almost all check valves and makes changing check valves very easy - will only take a few minutes if used properly.

C001 Check Valve: This is the common Coleman check valve and air stem that fits most styles of lanterns and stoves made after 1946 and some before that date.  
R425 Check Valve: This is the earlier larger style check valve as used on the L227, L427, 220B, 228B, 220C, 228C, 235 lanterns, some lamps, and some early stoves. 

New old stock Optimus Globe - Made in West Germany by Jenaer Suprax Glas. It will fit models 200, 200A, 200B, 242A, 242B, 242C, 243, 243A, 234, 201, 202, 249 and other similar sized Lanterns.

These are original Coleman made in the USA amber globes. Some will have the blue line on the top and bottom edge as was common on these. Most likely made during 1960. Used on lanterns from 1960 to 1980. This globe will fit models 200, 200A, 200B, 242A, 242B, 242C, 243, 243A, 234, 201, 202, and 249. "Made in U.S.A." on globe.

Has a few imperfections in the glass, color is faded and has one burn mark (see photos)

This is a used 242 Optimus Globe. It will fit models 200, 200A, 200B, 201, 202, 234, 242A, 242B, 242C, 243, 243A, 247 and 249.

This is a used globe for an AGM lantern. Marked heat resisting. The writing is faint as was common on these. These will also fit on 200a lanterns.

This is a new old stock Trailblazer globe. These are not Coleman globes but are the same size and were made in the USA about 20 to 30 years ago. Comes with the red trailblazer logo. This globe will fit models 200, 200A, 200B, 242A, 242B, 242C, 243, 243A, 234, 201, 202, 247, and 249.

This fits models 200, 202, 200A,242, 242A, 242B, 242C, 247, 249. and 5101.

This is a used brass nickel plated fount for the model 242C. It is date stamped 9-47. It will also work for models 242, 242A, 242B, 243, 243A, 247, and 242K. Has a small dent but otherwise in very nice condition - still has most of the nickel plating finish (see photos)

This is a reproduction mica globe for the smaller single mantle lanterns. This will fit on the 200, 200A, 234, 243, 241, 242, 246, 247, and 249 lanterns. It will also fit on any lantern that would take a 440 size globe. It is 4 1/4 inches tall and has a diameter of 3 1/2 inches. The craftsmanship is nice and it is like the old mica globes that went into the first lanterns. Mica is a mineral. It may have variations in clarity, small spots, light scratches or other natural discolorations.

This is a used fount for the model 242 Lantern. It is date stamped 4-47. Has some paint chipping and a couple very small dents. The sunshine logo looks faded but is there.

It will work for models 242, 242A, 242B, 242C, 243, 243A, 247, and 242K.

This ventilator is used. It will fit Canadian models 339, 335, 321A, 321B, 321C, 325, and 325A.

New Old Stock parts. Comes with original box.

This is a 10 PACK of the common Coleman pump cup that fits most lanterns and stoves.

Has a 7/8 inch diameter and is made in the USA of oiled leather.

This is a used filler cap for the 242 lanterns. Fits the model 242, 242A, 242B, 242C, 242K, 243, 243A, 247, 249 lanterns and the model 500 stove.  

Comes with a new gasket for you to installed if needed.

Rebuild kit for models 242, 242A, 242B, and the 242C lanterns. Cures most troubles.

Includes:

• 4 Peerless string tie mantles for the 242 lanterns
• 1 Generator for the 242 lanterns
• 1 Leather replacement pump cup for the bottom of the thumb operated air pump
• 1 Valve Stem Packing for sealing fuel leaks around the fuel valve
• 1 Cap Gasket specific to the 242 - for the bottom of your fuel cap.

See Diagram in "Description" under photo at bottom left of this page

More parts for: 

• 242 HERE
• 242A HERE
• 242B HERE
• 242C HERE

This is a used unmarked straight globe that will fit many single mantle lanterns. This globe will fit models 200, 200A, 200B, 242A, 242B, 242C, 243, 243A, 234, 201, 202, and 249. This is a Fred Kuntz reproduction. Glass measures 3 1/2" Wide X 4" Tall.

Used 242 Valve stem.

Packings have not been changed, if you need one they are HERE

Used brass filler cap. Will all vary in wear and amount of brass faded. Fits the model 242, 242A, 242B, 242C, 242K, 243, 243A, 247, 249 lanterns and the model 500 stove.

Will come with a new gasket for you to install if needed.

This is a used Burner frame for the 242A through C lantern. Will also work on the 247. 

Is stamped with 3000.

These mica panels are 3" x 5" in size.

General information:

• Mica can be cut with sharp scissors or a good paper cutter
• This is the only size that is available
• Mica is a natural product that is mined from the earth and will have slight variations in clarity, thickness, lines and light scratches.
• Mica is not available in amber or red.
• Mica can withstand temperatures up to 1800 degrees F.
• These are only sold in a package of 5 panels.

For those in need of a rugged, unbreakable globe, these reproduction Mica Globes fit the bill. Their built-in reflector optimizes light distribution. If needed, you can drill a hole into the reflector for easy lighting.

These made in the USA Mica Globes measure 4 1/2" x 3 1/2" and fit the 200, 200A, 234, 243, 241, 242, 246, 247, and 249 lanterns.

This is a used Burner frame for the 242A through C lantern. Will also work on the 247 and other similar lanterns. 

Is stamped with 3000.

This is a 10 PACK of the cardboard tube that goes inside of the 200A and 220 size generators, and many others.

Reproduction check valve for 242, 242A, 242K, 243 and 243A lanterns. This is the re-buildable type check valve for early single mantle lanterns that did not use an air stem. Will not work with others.

Reproduction Generator for 200, 200A, 202, 242, 243, 243A & Similar Sears Lanterns. New generator includes new gas tip, spring, and tip cleaning wire. The generator is complete and you need nothing else for the install.
Same as the old part numbers T66, 200A2891 and 3000005089.

New Coleman made Globe. It will fit models 200, 200A, 200B, 242A, 242B, 242C, 243, 243A, 234, 201, 202, and 249.

Also known as part number R690B051.

New reproduction pump cup assembly for 242 NL (No Letter), 242A , 242K, 243 , 246 and or any Coleman lantern or stove from the early 30's with a solid pump stem with no air hole in the middle. These are made for the USA manufactured Coleman pump shafts and will fit as they should. If yours is made in Canada, you will have to use a small file to widen the brass center to a cone shape to match your pump shaft - see the photos. Also known as part number 233-518

New Coleman made Spark Igniter. Comes in new packaging with instructions.

Reproduction tip cleaner assembly for the model 200, 200A, 201, 202, 242, 247, 335 and similar lanterns. Also fits the 523 and the 520/M1941 stove.

This is the common Coleman check valve and air stem that fits most styles of lanterns and stoves made after 1946 and some before that date. These are the updated design that uses a smaller head on the air stem. You won't need your current air stem any more as this comes with a new one that is updated and replaces your old one. 

 If your part diagram calls for the 242B5381 or a 621-5361 check valve, then this would be the correct part. It is also known as part number 2006381ZCL.

This is a 10 PACK of gaskets for the model 242, 242A, 242B, 242C, 243, 243A, 234, 234A, 247, 249 and other similar lanterns and lamps that take the smaller filler cap. 

Also fits the model 500 stove and the early 520 stoves. The green filler cap is shown for identification purposes only and is not included.

Reproduction nickel plated vent rod for the models 234, 242A, 242B, 242C, 247, 249, and similar style lanterns. Will not fit the Australian made 249 lantern.

Brass bolt for 242 or 242NL Lantern - will not fit other versions of the 242. This is just for the top brass bolt.

Filler cap insert for the models 242, 242A, 242B, 242C, 243, 243A, 234, 234A, 247, 249 and other similar lanterns and lamps that take the smaller filler cap.  Also fits the model 500 stove. Will have a new gasket installed.

Coleman's Most Popular Sized Mantles. 4 mantles per pack. 

Use on these lanterns: 200, 201, 214, 220, 228, 242, 243, 249, 275, 282, 285, 286, 288, 290, 295, 5107, 5114, 5150, 5155, 5152, 5153, 5154, 5155, 5156, 5157, 5159, 5177, 5178, 9950, 9960

Also known as part number 3000004344.

Most Popular Sized Mantles. 4 mantles per pack. Use on these lanterns models: 200, 200A 201, 214, 220, 228, 249, 275, 282, 285, 286, 288, 290, 295, 5107, 5114, 5150, 5155, 5152, 5153, 5154, 5155, 5156, 5157, 5159, 5177, 5178, 9950, 9960. Also all Coleman Lamps. These Peerless mantles are the same size as the Coleman 21A mantles. Made in India.

Reproduction gas tip for 200A5891 generator. Also works well for using on the 220 generators to do a kerosene conversion.

Reproduction needle assembly for the 200A2891 T66 generator used on models 121, 200, 200A, 202, 242, 242B, 242C, 476.72211, 476.74550

Eccentric Block for 200, 200A, All 242s, 201, 202, 243, 234, 335, 339 and 247. Also Sears 476.74550 & 476.72211.

This is a new Coleman made burner cap for the the 200, 200A, 202, 243, 242  and 247 lanterns. Also fits a few lamps and Sears lanterns.
Also known as part number 2423231.

Reproduction valve stem nut for the model 200A lantern. Also fits the 202, 242, 243, and 247 series lanterns and also the 425F and G stoves. Does not come with the new packing.

Reproduction generator spring for 200, 200A, 220, 228, 242, 243, 202 & Similar Sears Lanterns.

NOS Jamb Nut for all the model 200, 242, 243, 220, and 228 models. Came from an old parts bin in a Coleman service center.

New burner cap for the model 242 series lanterns. Also fits the 200, 200A, 202, 243, and 247 lanterns.

Solid brass with stainless steel screen.

Graphite ribbon. It is 1/4 inch wide and 12 inches long. It is scalloped to make it more flexible for wrapping. Works for tip cleaner assemblies or any other thing where the normal graphite packing won't fit. It is easily cut with a pair of scissors to fit whatever you might need.

This is a new 8 oz. gas bottle used to fill gas lanterns, stoves and lanterns.

Spring Clip for 249 Preheater Cup. This is an exact reproduction. Fits well also on the 200, 202 frames also - see photos. Part also known as 235-3111