Phillip Sullivan Collection of Lanterns 2012-04-29 Auction - 296 Price Results - Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates in VA - Page 3
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515: PIERCED BRASS AND BLOWN MOLDED PRESENTATION LANTER578: DIETZ "PIONEER" SHEET IRON GLOBE MOUNTED TUBULAR S623: BRASS U. S. COAST GUARD BLACKOUT MARINE LANTERN
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Mt. Crawford, VA, United States
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Phillip Sullivan Collection of Lanterns

The first half of the distinguished lantern collection of the late Phillip M. Sullivan of South Orleans, MA. Mr. Sullivan was an advanced collector and student of lanterns of all types and amassed a collection of more than 900 pieces. He was a past president of the Rushlight Club and an active member of the International Guild of Lamp Researchers. This auction will include more than 400 lanterns from the candle to kerosene periods comprising railroad, marine, presentation, onion and blown-molded globes, barn, street, many colored globes, etc. The catalogued session will also include related ephemera and reference materials, posters, shipping crates, etc. An uncatalogued box-lot session of lantern parts, globes, lenses, etc. will immediately follow the catalogued portion (bidding on the box lots is limited to registered in-house bidders). The second half of the Sullivan collection will be sold at our gallery on October 20, 2012.
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PETER GRAY SHEET IRON RAILROAD LANTERN: PETER GRAY SHEET IRON RAILROAD LANTERN, square form with bail handle, hinged door with oval colorless glass pane and marked "PETER GRAY / MAKER / BOSTON", reverse fitted with a hanging bracket and
0554: PETER GRAY SHEET IRON RAILROAD LANTERNEst. $100-$150
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JOHN IRWIN PATENTED BRASS RAILROAD LANTERN: JOHN IRWIN PATENTED BRASS RAILROAD LANTERN, bail handle, hinged cap impressed "PAT'D MAY 2D 1865 / OCT 24TH 186?" and fitted with an attached rotating wire guard securing tab, colorless globe with
0555: JOHN IRWIN PATENTED BRASS RAILROAD LANTERNEst. $100-$150
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BRASS AND SHEET IRON RAILROAD LANTERN: BRASS AND SHEET IRON RAILROAD LANTERN, bail handle, side of base fitted with a James Breckenridge indention for font thumbwheel, marked "PATENT MAR 17 1863", fixed colorless globe with wire guard,
0559: BRASS AND SHEET IRON RAILROAD LANTERNEst. $100-$150
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BRASS RAILROAD LANTERN: BRASS RAILROAD LANTERN, polished, bail handle, removable colorless globe with wire guard, base of guard marked "PATENTED FEBY 18TH 1862 / APRIL 2D 1867" and fitted with a slide tab for guard removal,
0564: BRASS RAILROAD LANTERNEst. $75-$125
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