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Northern Pacific RR Armspear Cast Globe Switchman’s Lantern

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Northern Pacific RR Armspear Switchmans Lantern: This is a Northern Pacific Railroad Armspear switchmans lantern. Was heavily cleaned and polished at one time and the patent dates on the chimney are hard to read, but should be 1888 and 1889. Patent

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Canadian Pacific RR Hiram L Piper Switchmans Lantern: This is a Canadian Pacific Railroad Hiram L Piper switchmans lantern. CPR is cast on the top rim. Cast Adlake Kero globe with CPR etched on the globe. Adlake 400 burner and correct fount. Handle has n

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2023Erie RR Armspear Switchmans Lantern with PRR GlobeSee Sold Price

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Canadian Pacific RR Hiram L Piper Switchmans Lantern: This is a Canadian Pacific RR Hiram L Piper Switchmans Lantern. C.P.R. is cast on the rim. Has the unique bullseye lens holder in front of a clear plain globe. Adlake Kero manufacturing date on the bo

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Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific RR Adlake 250 Kero Switchmans Lantern: This is a Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railroad Adlake 250 Kero switchmans lantern. Cast with C.M.ST.P & P.R.R. on the rim. Patent dates of 1911, 1913, and 1922. Plain red globe. Correct Adla

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CMSTP and P RR Adlake Kero Switchmans Lantern: This is a Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Adlake Kero switchmans lantern. C.M.ST.P&P. RR is cast into the rim of the lantern. Clear cast Corning globe with the Corning

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Elgin Joliet and Eastern RR Adlake Kero Switchmans Lantern: This is an Elgin Joliet and Eastern Railroad Adlake Kero switchmans lantern. E.J. & E. Ry is cast on the rim. Clear plain globe. Manufacturer date of 4/1948. Has a Dressel fount and an Armspear 1925 b

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Rock Island RR Cast Globe Handlan Switchman's Lantern: This is a Rock Island Lines Railroad Handlan switchman's lantern. ROCK ISLAND LINES is cast in a rhombus on the top rim of the lantern. Patent dates of 1909, 1910, and 1912 on the bottom of the lanter

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Northern Pacific RR Red Etched Short Lantern Globe: A very nice original 3.25 inch red etched short lantern globe from the Northern Pacific Railroad, etched with “NPRy.” Would make a fine replacement for a Adlake Kero, Handlan, Dressel, or

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Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul RR Cast Globe Adlake Switchman’s Lantern: This is a Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Adams and Westlake switchman’s lantern. Patent date of May 28, 1895. This is the brass top version, and has a clear cast Corning CNX globe that

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Wabash RR Handlan Cast Globe Switchmans Lantern-Twist Off Fount: This is a Wabash Railroad Handlan switchmans lantern. While it has patent dates of 1909, 1910, and 1912 on the bottom, this one is the rare twist-off fount model. Complete with burner and fount, the t

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Louisville and Nashville RR Adlake Reliable Switchmans Lantern: This is a Louisville and Nashville Railroad switchmans lantern. Patent dates of 1897, 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912, and 1913. Though it has a cast blue globe with L. & N. R.R. cast into the globe, this is a

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Lehigh Valley RR Armspear Double Guard Switchmans Lantern: This is a Lehigh Valley Railroad Armspear double guard switchmans lantern. Cast on the rim with L.V.R.R. Has patent dates on the chimney of 1886 and 1888. Twist off fount patent date of 1913. Has inco

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Lehigh Valley RR Adlake 200 Switchmans Lantern with Cast Globe: This is a Lehigh Valley Railroad Adlake 200 switchmans lantern. Patent dates of 1908, 1909, 1911, and 1913. L.V.R.R. is cast on the chimney, as well as cast on the clear, extended base and extended to

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Northern Pacific RR Armspear Cast Globe Switchman’s Lantern

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This is a Northern Pacific Railroad Armspear switchman’s lantern. Patent dates of 1886 and 1889 on the chimney, and 1910 on fount. Chimney has five additional vent holes drilled into the top, otherwise the lantern is intact with the correct Armspear brass burner and fount. Cast with N.P.RY. on the rim, the clear Corning CNX globe is cast on both sides with N.P.R.R. on the front and SAFETY ALWAYS on the back.