Vintage Svea Optimus 123 Backpacking Camp Stove Brass

optimus 123In 1955, the company, then known as Sievert AB, introduced the 19-ounce Svea 123, considered the first lhtweht, compact backpacking stove. Two years prior, OptimusThe seva 123 is widely known as one of the most reliable stoves ever made and for good reason, they don’t break and most of them are still around in some form or another