Sold2023Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul RR Cast Globe Adlake Switchman’s LanternThis 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 thatSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rock Island RR Cast Globe Handlan Switchman's LanternThis 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 lanterSee Sold Price
Sold2023Northern Pacific RR Armspear Cast Globe Switchman’s LanternThis 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, otSee Sold Price
Sold2023Lehigh Valley RR Adlake 200 Switchmans Lantern with Cast GlobeThis 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 toSee Sold Price
Sold2024T.L. Moore Missouri Pacific Railroad Bell Bottom Lantern w/ Clear Cast GlobeT.L. Moore Missouri Pacific Railroad Bell Bottom Lantern w/ Clear Cast Globe1906 patent date T.L. Moore lantern equipped with a drop bottom / pinch pot and fount. The lantern is equipped with a 5 3/8&See Sold Price
Sold2023Grand Trunk RR Adlake Reliable Switchmans LanternThis is a Grand Trunk Railroad Adlake Reliable bell bottom switchmans lantern. Patent dates of 1897, 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912, and 1913. G.T.RY is cast into the rim. Clear cast globe with GTR cast on thSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pennsylvania Railroad Keystone Tall Globe Lantern w/ Keystone Cast GlobePennsylvania Railroad Keystone Tall Globe Lantern w/ Keystone Cast Globe Keystone tall globe lantern embossed with P.R.R. on the shoulder of the lantern. Last patent date of June 1904. Lantern body isSee Sold Price
Sold2023Louisville and Nashville RR Adlake Reliable Switchmans LanternThis 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 aSee Sold Price
Sold2015Vaclite Tall Globe LanternVaclite Lantern with patent date of 1913 with cast VACLITE CNX clear globe. Vaclite was a semi-solid fuel produced by Standard Oil used in marine applications since it did not spill like other oils, iSee Sold Price
Sold2022Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Adams & Westlake“C&NW Ry” cast into top rim of lantern, with a last patent date of 1909. Clear cast Corning globe with patent date of 1902 on top rim and “C&NW Ry” cast into globe. Missing fouSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pennsylvania System RR Keystone Switchman’s LanternThis is a Pennsylvania System Railroad Keystone #39 switchman’s lantern. Patent dates on 1902 and 1903. Clear Kopp globe cast with the Kopp “circled K” logo and the railroad’sSee Sold Price
Sold2015PRR Keystone Casey Lantern w/ Cast GlobeKeystone Lantern Co. The Casey Lantern with last patent date of 1903. Lantern body is unmarked, cast CNX clear globe is marked PENNSYLVANIA LINES. size: 10" t.See Sold Price
Sold2015B&M Adlake Reliable Lantern w/ Cast GlobeAdlake Reliable tall globe lantern with last patent date 1913 for the Boston & Maine Railroad with dome marked B. & M.R.R. Clear cast globe reads B. & M.R.R. size: 10.5" t.See Sold Price
Sold2015PRR Adlake Reliable Lantern w/ Cast GlobeAdlake Reliable tall globe lantern with last patent date 1913 for the Pennsylvania railroad. Dome is marked P.R.R. and clear cast globe is marked with PRR Keystone logo. size: 10.5" t.See Sold Price
Sold2023Wheeling and Lake Erie RR Handlan Switchmans LanternThis is a Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Handlan switchmans lantern. W&LE is cast on the rim. Plain Handlan 6 Kopp circled K cast globe. Patents of 1913, 1915, 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1928. ReplacementSee Sold Price
Sold2015PRR Keystone No. 39 LanternKeystone Lantern Co. The Keystone No. 39 Tall globe lantern with last patent date 1903. Dome marked with Pennsylvania Railroad Keystone logo and clear cast globe also has PRR Keystone logo. size: 10"See Sold Price
Sold2022Pennsylvania RR Armspear Switchman’s LanternThis is a Pennsylvania Railroad Armspear switchman’s lantern. Patents of 1889, 1891, 1895, 1897, and 1905. Has a clear, extended base globe with “PRR” cast into the globe. “PRRSee Sold Price
Sold2024Wabash RR Handlan Cast Globe Switchmans Lantern-Twist Off FountThis 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 tSee Sold Price
Sold2016Howard's Patent 1864 Brass Lantern - UniqueAn unusual brass lantern with a full casting of HOWARD"S PATENT on one side and APRIL 5 1864. This is not a big lantern, it's about the size of a large skater. This strange patent is for a cast globeSee Sold Price
Sold2015N&W Adlake Reliable Lantern w/ Cast GlobeAdlake Reliable tall globe lantern for the Norfolk & Western Railroad with last patent date 1913. Lantern body is unmarked, clear CNX cast globe is marked N&W. size: 10.5" t.See Sold Price
Sold2023Kansas City Southern RY Adams & Westlake Switchmans LanternThis is a Kansas City Southern Railway Adams and Westlake switchmans lantern. It has patent dates of 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912, 1913 and 1922. Clear Corning CNX globe cast with K.C.S. and has flea bitesSee Sold Price
Sold2020Canadian National Railroad Lantern- Hiram PiperLast patent date is 1923. Cast glass globe with no cracks. 9 1/2" H x 6" WSee Sold Price
Sold2023T.L. Moore Southern Pacific Railroad Bell Bottom Lantern1906 patent dateT.L. Moore lantern equipped with a drop bottom / pinch pot and fount. The lantern is equipped with a 5 3/8" Corning cast clear globe with S.P. Co. cast in rounded end panel. CNX markinSee Sold Price
Sold20162 Brasstop Bellbottom Railroad LanternsA pair of brass top bell bottom frame railroad lanterns: (1) typically stamped with 1871 patent date on the lid (this one is not marked) with odd size globe and retainer. Thought to be Parmalee & BonnSee Sold Price
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