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Grand Trunk RR Armspear Switchmans Lantern

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Grand Trunk RR Adlake Reliable Switchmans Lantern: This is a Grand Trunk Railroad Adlake Reliable switchmans lantern. Patent dates of 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912, 1913, and 1922. G.T.R. is cast into the top of the chimney. Brass burner with no wick, but ha

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Grand Trunk RR Adlake Reliable Switchmans Lantern: This is a Grand Trunk Railroad Adlake Reliable bell bottom switchmans lantern. Patent dates of 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912, 1913, and 1922. G.T.R. is cast into the chimney. Clear etched extended base globe

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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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Louisville and Nashville RR Armspear Switchmans Lantern: This is a Louisville and Nashville Railroad Armspear switchmans lantern. Patent date of 1886 on top of chimney, as well as 1891, 1895, 1897 and 1905 on the side of the bottom. L & N R R is cast into t

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Pennsylvania RR Armspear Switchmans Lantern: This is a Pennsylvania Railroad Armspear double guard switchmans lantern. Fount holder shows patent dates of 1905, 1907, 1910, and 1913. Burner is a brass burner from a Keystone Casey lantern. Period

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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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Northern Pacific RR Armspear Cast Globe Switchman’s Lantern: 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, ot

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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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Intercolonial Railway Armspear Switchmans Lantern : This is a rare, early Intercolonial Railway Armspear double guard switchmans lantern. This railroad is from Canada, and is known as their first national railroad. The lantern has patents on the chimne

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Grand Trunk/Grand Trunk Western RR Brass Key Lot-3 Keys: This is a lot of three keys with two different cuts from the Grand Trunk RR. One key is stamped GTW and is a brass Adlake key. The second key is a steel key and is stamped GTR. The third key is cast G

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New York New Haven and Hartford RR Adlake Switchmans Lantern: This is a New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Adlake Reliable switchmans lantern. N.Y.N.H & H.R.R. is cast into the top rim of the lantern. Patent dates of 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912, and 1913. Repla

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Two Grand Trunk Western RR Adlake Switch Locks: This is a pair of steel Grand Trunk Western Railroad locks, made by Adlake. Both come with a chain; the key cover snaps back properly on both.

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Grand Trunk RR Armspear Switchmans Lantern

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This is Grand Trunk Railroad Armspear switchmans lantern. Patent dates of 1891, 1895, 1897, and 1905. Bell bottom, with great tinware and correct fount. Has a replacement brass Adlake burner. Excellent clear cast extended base globe with GTR in a faint circle. GT. RY is cast into the lantern rim. Excellent piece!