Stove
Database
Manaslu
-
Manning
Bowman
-
Markill
-
Marque
F.
Besnard
-
Matador
-
McGraw-Edison
-
Metacel
-
Meta
-
Meva
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Mini
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Monitor
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| Manaslu
Japanese
brand,
belonging
to
Iizuca
Co.,
Ltd.
in
Tokyo.
Established
1957.
Around
1965,
the
company
changed
their
name
to
Hope
Co.,
Ltd..
Hope
Co.
seemed
to
quit
their
operation
sometime
in
1980.
The
brand
name
"Manaslu"
and
its
products
were
succeed
to
Yoshikawa
Co.,
Ltd.
and
Yoshikawa
still
produce
Model-96,
Model-121,
Model-126
and
Model-160.
The
name
Manaslu
probably
originates
with
the
Himalalyan
mountain
range.
Many
thanks
to
Shinzo
Kono
for
contributing
part
of
this
information! |
Model:
Manaslu
96
Camping
Stove
Fuel:
kerosene |
Brass
tank.
Collapsible.
Tin
box.
Removable
support
rods.
Valve
on
fuel
lid. |
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Model:
Manaslu
121
Fuel:
kerosene |
Brass
tank.
Collapsible.
Removable
support
rods.
Roarer
burner.
Valve
on
fuel
lid.
Tin
box. |
Click
on
picture
to
enlarge!
Picture
donated
by
Shinzo
Kono
|
Model:
Manaslu
126
Fuel:
kerosene |
Heavy-duty
case,
fascinatingly
identical
to
the
Optimus
type
but
different
function.
Brass
tank.
Collapsible.
Removable
support
rods.
Roarer
burner.
Valve
on
fuel
lid. |
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Model:
Manaslu
160
Fuel: |
Heavy-duty
case.
Brass
tank |
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Model:
Manaslu
300
Fuel: |
Brass
tank |
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Model:
Manaslu
350
Fuel:
white
gas. |
Brass
tank.
Removable
support
rods.
Tin
box. |
|
| Manning
Bowman
American
brand
manufactured
in
Meriden,
Connecticut
by
Manning
And
Bowman
Co. |
Model:
Manning
Bowman
Fuel:
alcohol |
Table
model.
Brass
tank.
Double
burners.
Patented
1910. |
|
| Markill
A
German
company.
Established
1866.
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Model:
Markill
Stormy
Fuel: |
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Model:
Markill
Sturmgas-brenner
Fuel: |
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Model:
Markill
Minikocher
Fuel: |
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Model:
Markill
Biwak-minikocher
Fuel: |
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| Marque
F.
Besnard
French
brand,
based
in
Paris.
One
double-burner
stove
was
marked
'Fourneau
F.
Besnard,
Becs
Plats,
Paris". |
Model:
Marque
F.
Besnard
Fuel:
kerosene |
Double
burners
with
regulators.
Brass
base,
cast
iron
windshield. |
Click
on
picture
to
enlarge!

Picture
donated
by
Vickie
Beason
|
| Matador
Swedish
brand. |
Model:
Matador
1
Fuel: |
|
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Model:
Fuel: |
Table
model. |
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| McGraw-Edison
This
more
than
80
years
old
American
company
is
better
known
for
its
industrial
lighting
equipment
for
buildings
and
open
areas. |
Model:
McGraw-Edison
68
1004
Fuel:
white
gas |
Combination
of
stove
and
lamp.
Manufactured
in
Boonville,
Missouri.
"The
whole
of
the
hood
and
lantern
unit
top
are
removed
and
a
stove
burner
fits
over
the
lantern
generator
to
make
the
stove.
-
Neil
McRae"
|

Pictures
donated
by
Neil
McRae
|
| Metacel
Australian
brand. |
Model:
Metacel
1
Companion
Fuel:
kerosene |
|
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Model:
Metacel
Notion
1
Fuel: |
Roarer
burner. |
|
| Meta
Swiss
brand. |
Model:
Meta
42
Fuel:
solid
fuel
tablets |
Came
with
a
cooking
pot. |
|
Model:
Meta
71
Fuel:
solid
fuel
tablets |
Came
with
a
cooking
pot. |
|
Model:
Meta
80
Fuel:
solid
fuel
tablets |
Came
with
a
cooking
pot. |
|
| Meva
Czechoslovakian
brand. |
Model:
Meva
1
Fuel:
kerosene |
Roarer
burner.
Brass
tank,
preheater
ring,
pan
support.
Soldered-on
support
rods.
There
may
be
a
collapsible
version
too.
|

Picture
donated
by
Laurence
Langley
|
Model:
Meva
1
Fuel:
kerosene |
Collapsible.
Brass
tank.
Removable
support
rods.
Pan
support.
Butterfly
fuel
lid.
The
sample
stove's
box
was
factory
stamped
1965. |
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on
pictures
to
enlarge!


Pictures
donated
by
Dave
Thorncroft
|
| Mini
American
brand,
manufactured
by
Hank
Roberts. |
Model:
Fuel: |
Silent
burner. |
|
| Monitor
Check
out
the
feature
page. |
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| Mountain
Safety
Research
Website:
http://www.mountainsafetyresearch.com/ |
Model:
MSR
9
Fuel:
white
gas |
The
first
MSR
stove.
Possibly
from
the
70's.
External
tank.
Designed
by
MSR
founder
Larry
Penberthy
(1916-2001)
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Model:
MSR
MF
Fuel:
multifuel |
Possibly
from
the
70's.
External
tank. |
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Model:
MSR
Whisperlite
Fuel: |
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Model:
MSR
Whisperlite
International
600
Fuel:
multifuel |
External
tank |
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Model:
MSR
Whisperlite
Shaker
Jet
Fuel:
white
gas |
External
tank |
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Model:
MSR
XKG
Fuel: |
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Model:
MSR
GK
Fuel:
multifuel
(white
gas
and
kerosene) |
External
tank. |
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Model:
MSR
XGK
Expedition
Fuel:
multifuel |
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Model:
MSR
XKG
2
Fuel: |
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Model:
MSR
XKG
2
Gold
Fuel: |
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Model:
MSR
Pocket
Rocket
Fuel:
isobutane
gas |
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Model:
MSR
Rapidfire
Fuel:
isobutane
gas |
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Model:
MSR
Firefly
Fuel: |
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Model:
MSR
Dragonfly
Fuel: |
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Model:
MSR
Superfly
Fuel:
isobutane
gas |
Piezo
ignition.
Still
in
production. |
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Model:
MSR
Superfly
Ascent
Fuel:
isobutane
gas |
Piezo
ignition.
Still
in
production. |
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