242B

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.

Used valve assembly for the models 242 through 242C lantern also 243 & 243A. We have not done any repair work to these at all. We will check to make sure the tip cleaner lever moves as it should and the eccentric block goes up and down.

New valve stem packing has been installed.

This will also work on the 200A lanterns. The difference is that the original valve wheel comes off with the 200s and the original valve wheel does not come off on the 242s. If you don't care about the valve wheel, these will work for the 200 models.

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.

Used valve assembly for the models 242 through 242C lantern also 243 & 243A. We have not done any repair work to these at all. We will check to make sure the tip cleaner lever moves as it should and the eccentric block goes up and down.

Valve stem packing has not been changed but one will be included for you to change if needed.

This will also work on the 200A lanterns. The difference is that the original valve wheel comes off with the 200s and the original valve wheel does not come off on the 242s. If you don't care about the valve wheel, these will work for the 200 models.

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.

Used valve assembly for 200 and 200A lanterns. In good condition. Valve stem packing has not been changed but one will be included for you to change if needed.

This will also work on the 242b & 242c lanterns. The difference is that the original valve wheel comes off with the 200s and the original valve wheel does not come off on the 242s. If you don't care about the valve wheel, these will work for the 242 models.

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 pump assembly for the model 242B and early 242C lanterns. Will not work on later models. It has been cleaned and will have a new pump leather. 

Has the double screw holes on the plunger cap.

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.

Used steel pump assembly for the model 242B and early 242C lanterns. Will not work on later models. It has been cleaned and will have a new pump leather. Has the double screw holes on the plunger cap.

Used brass pump assembly for the model 242B and early 242C lanterns. Will not work on later models. It has been cleaned and will have a new pump leather. 

Has the single screw hole on the plunger cap.

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.

This is a used collar for the model 242B lantern. It may have spots of rust or other discoloration/ stains.

This is a used collar for the model 242B "Sport-Lite" lantern. It may have spots of rust or other discoloration/ stains.

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.

This is a very nice reproduction bail handle for models 242, 242A, 242B, 242C, 242K, 247, 249, 243, 243A, 243B, 234 and others. Made of spring steel here in the USA.

Used Canadian 242B collar with small writing.

Each will vary in amount of wear and discoloration.

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

This is a used ball nut for the 247, 249, and 242 Lanterns - except it will not fit the 242 No Letter / Junior.

Ball nut for the Canadian made 242, 247 and similar lanterns. This was also the ball nut that Coleman sold as a replacement ball nut in the US.

They will all show varying signs of wear.

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 used bail handle for models 242, 242A, 242B, 242C, 242K, 247, 249, 243, 243A, 243B, 234 and others. Will show wear and rust and such, but be solid.

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.

Reproduction bail handle for models 242, 242A, 242B, 242C, 242K, 247, 249, 243, 243A, 243B, 234 and others. Looks identical to the original.

These bail handles are new but are not straight (shown in photos) - they can be fixed with some patience and a propane torch.

Reproduction brass ball nut for the model 242A, 242B, 242C, 242K , 234A and 247 lanterns.

Reproduction Canadian brass ball nut for the model 242A, 242B, 242C, 242K , 234A, 249 and 247 lanterns. 

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.