Bidspirit auction | Two Vintage British Copper and

Two Vintage British Copper and Brass Fire Extinguishers by Read and Campbell Limited and Minimax Limited - Two vintage fire extinguishers of British manufacture. The larger unit is a Waterloo Type CC2 model manufactured by Read and Campbell Limited of Westminster, London. It features a cylindrical riveted copper body with brass fittings, including a large circular top handle and a side-mounted discharge nozzle. A brass instructional plaque is fixed to the front, and a smaller oval brass plate at the base is marked YEAR 1951. The second item is a smaller Auto Minimax Carbon Tetrachloride Handpump, Type D Major, manufactured by Minimax Limited of Feltham, Middlesex. This unit has a brass body and a T-shaped handle embossed with the brand name. The instructional label indicates it was manufactured in 1963 and bears the serial number 90/52848. Both items retain their original components and embossed text.