Sold2023Oliver Iron Mining RR Defiance Green Globe Switchman’s LanternThis is an Oliver Iron Mining railroad green extended base globe switchman’s lantern. Made by the Defiance Lantern and Stamping Company in Rochester, NY, the lantern is cast with “OIM CO&#See Sold Price
Sold2022Rare Duluth and Iron Range RR Cast Globe Adlake Reliable LanternAn amazing rarity from the Jack Carr collection! A Duluth and Iron Range Railroad cast globe, bell bottom Adlake Reliable switchman’s lantern! This lantern has made its way back to our auction aSee Sold Price
Sold2020DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN R.R. GREEN GLOBE LANTERNThe wire-bottom lantern with single guard, embossed lettering of D.&R.G.W.RR. on the cap, signed Adlake No. 250, a short green globe acid etched D&RGW and embossed Adlake. We happily provide seamlessSee Sold Price
Sold2023Oliver Iron Mining RR Brass Pancake LockThis is an Oliver Iron Mining railroad brass pancake lock. Henry Oliver started the Oliver Iron Mining Company in Minnesota in the 1890. The had their own mine trains and artifacts from the railroad,See 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
Sold2019Great Northern HeadLight (mallet-steam engine)Great Northern HeadLight (mallet-steam engine) DMIR Badge Plate 0-8-0 #64 was 1727 #34756 (oliver iron mining) 12" Blk LanternSee Sold Price
Sold2024Two New York Central RR Dietz Vesta Cast Globe Switchmans LanternsThis is a pair of New York Central Railroad Dietz Vesta switchmans lanterns with cast globes. The first is cast N.Y.C.S. on the rim, and has patent dates of 1920 to 1929. Clear cast Corning CNX/DietzSee Sold Price
Sold2023St Louis & San Francisco RR Handlan Switchman’s LanternThis is an beautiful St. Louis and San Francisco railroad tall globe switchman’s lantern. Cast with FRISCO on the top rim, the lantern is made by Handlan Manufacturing of St. Louis. Patent datesSee Sold Price
Sold2024Erie RR Ham Lantern Green Cast E/B Globe as isA C. T. Ham Manufacturing tall globe lantern with twist off base. Nice ERIE RR stamping on lid with Ham marking above that. Twist off bell has wide platform with the Ham 1893 patent marking. Double wiSee Sold Price
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
Sold2022Duluth Missabe and Iron Range RR Adlake Kero LanternThis is a very nice Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Adlake Kero switchmans lantern. It has been painted silver at one time in its life, but could easily be stripped down to nice original metal. LanternSee Sold Price
Sold2022Louisville and Nashville RR Adlake Switchman’s LanternThis is a Louisville and Nashville Railroad Adlake Reliable switchman’s lantern. Clear Corning CNX globe with “LandN RR” cast into the globe. A few flea bites on the rims of the globSee Sold Price
Sold2023DL&W Railroad Lantern Globe Green Cast - fancy, extended baseWonderful #39 size (5 3/8" tall) railroad lantern globe made for the Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad. It has an extended base and DL&W RR cast in fancy letters in a rectangular panel. There areSee 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
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
Sold2023New York New Haven & Hartford RR Dietz Switchman’s LanternThis is a New York New Haven and Hartford Dietz Vesta switchman’s lantern. Globe is etched with N.Y.N.H.&H.R.R. Lantern body is cast with N.Y.C.S. on the rim. Needs burner. Nice used condition.See Sold Price
Sold2023Erie RR Armspear Switchmans Lantern with PRR GlobeThis is an Erie Railroad Armspear switchmans lantern. Cast with ERIE.R.R. on the rim, but has an incorrect Pennsyvania Railroad Corning CNX globe with the PRR keystone logo etched on it. The globe 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
Sold2023Boston and Maine RR Diesta Vesta Switchmans LanternThis is a Boston and Maine Railroad Dietz Vesta switchmans lantern. B. & M. is cast into the top rim of the lantern. Corning CNX globe shows B&M. RR. Etched on the globe and the CNX logo cast into it,See Sold Price
Sold2022Baltimore and Ohio RR Dietz #999 Switchmans LanternThis is a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Dietz #999 switchman’s lantern. The top rim is cast with B. & O. R.R.” Nice clear Fresnel globe. Working replacement Adlake burner and fount. Nice meSee 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
Sold2020SHEET-IRON SKATER'S LANTERNSHEET-IRON SKATER'S LANTERN, light green bottle-glass globe, removable perforated cap with bail handle, circular-form font. Fitted with a period burner. First quarter 20th century. 6 1/4" H to top ofSee Sold Price
Sold2022Erie Railroad Reliable Lantern - Green Cast GlobeAn unusual Adlake "Reliable" model lantern that has a twist-off pot and not a drop in fount. The frame is very clean and has ERIE R.R. stamped on the lid. It also has a shop stamp of "14044" in the smSee Sold Price
Sold2022CMSTP&P RR Switchman's LanternChicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, & Pacific Railroad. C,M,St.P.,&P RR cast on body. Red globe. Raised letters. Adlake Kero. Manufactured by Adams & Westlake Mfg. Co. Very clean. Minor dent on bottom.See Sold Price
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