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Great Northern RR Dressel Switchman’s Lantern

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Great Northern Switchman's Lantern: Great Northern Switchman's Lantern, "G.N.R.Y." stamped on body, Red Glass Lense, Adlake Reliable, Pat. 1890-1912.

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Great Northern Switchman's Lantern: Great Northern Switchman's Lantern, Stamped on Glass and Body "G.N.R.", Adams & Westlake, Adlake Reliable, Pat. Dates 1908-1913.

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Great Northern Switchman's Lantern: Great Northern Switchman's Lantern, "G.N.R.Y." stamped on body, Clear Glass, Adams & Westlake Mfg.

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Vintage Great Northern Switchman's Lantern: Very old Adlake Reliable. Adams & Westlake. Etched G.N.R.Y. & Safety Always on clear glass. Wooden handle.

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Reading RR Dressel Switchmans Lantern: This is a Reading Railroad switchmans lantern made by Dressel of New Jersey. READING CO is cast into the top rim of the lantern. The red globe is etched RDG.CO. Correct fount and burner. Burner needs

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Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha RR Dressel Switchmans Lantern: This is a Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad Dressel switchmans lantern. OMAHA RY is cast on the rim of the lantern. Replacement red globe. Correct Dressel fount with replacement burner.

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Great Northern RR Adlake 5 1/2 Switch Lantern: This is a very nice Great Northern Railroad 5 1/2 Adlake Non-Sweating railroad switch lantern. "GN 5 1/2" is clearly marked on the side of the lantern's chimney. There are two green and two amber lens

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Northern Pacific Switchman's Lantern: Northern Pacific Switchman's Lantern, Stamped "N.P." on body, Clearn Lense, Dressel - Arlington, N.J., Pat. #215708, Very clean item!

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CMSTP&P RR Switchman's Lantern: Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, & Pacific Railroad. C,M,St.P.,&P RR cast on body. Clear globe. Very clean unit. Dressel, Arlington, N.J. Pat. No. 215708.

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Duluth, Missabe, & Northern Switchman's Lantern: Duluth, Missabe, & Northern Switchman's Lantern, Etched on Glass "D.M.&N. RY Co.", Dietz No. 29 Standard, Amber Lense.

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Eastern RR Switchmans Lanterns For Parts-Three: This is a lot of three switchmans lanterns from Eastern railroads for part or restoration. They are, from left to right in the main photo, a rare Lehigh Valley Railroad lantern made by the RR Signal L

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CMSTP&P RR Switchman's Lantern: Chicago, 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.

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Canadian Pacific And Canadian National RR Switchmans Lanterns: This is a pair of switchmans lanterns from Canadian railroads. The first is a Handlan-Buck lantern from the Canadian Pacific Railway. Has a red Corning CNX globe, and a twist off fount and burner. Glo

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C.M. St. P.&P. R.R. Switchman's Lantern: Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad. Cast C.M.St.P.&P.R.R. on body. Clear globe. Raised letters Adlake Kero & Macbeth. Adams & Westlake Co., Adlake Kero.

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CMSTP&P RR Switchman's Lantern: Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, & Pacific Railroad. C,M.St.P.&P RR cast on body. Etched on clear glass. Handlan - St. Louis. Very clean!

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Great Northern RR Dressel Switchman’s Lantern

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Description

This is a Great Northern Railroad switchman’s lantern made by Dressel of New Jersey. It is cast with “G.N.RY.” on the rim. Nice orange/amber globe. Correct fount. Burner works but is a little stiff. Painted gray. Nice condition!

Condition

used

Dimensions

9 x 6 x 6 in

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Great Northern RR Dressel Switchman’s Lantern

Name: Great Northern RR Dressel Switchman’s Lantern
SKU: 136904950
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $300

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Starting Price $40

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