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Rock Island RR Cast Globe Handlan Switchman's Lantern

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Wabash RR Handlan Cast Globe Switchmans Lantern-Twist Off Fount: This 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 t

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Wheeling and Lake Erie RR Handlan Switchmans Lantern: This 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. Replacement

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St Louis & San Francisco RR Handlan Switchman’s Lantern: This 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 dates

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Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul RR Cast Globe Adlake Switchman’s Lantern: This 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 that

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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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Louisville and Nashville RR Adlake Reliable Switchmans Lantern: This 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 a

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Lehigh Valley RR Adlake 200 Switchmans Lantern with Cast Globe: This 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 to

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Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul RR Handlan Switchman’s Lantern: This is a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad Handlan Switchman’s Lantern. Cast with “C.M & St. P. Ry.” on the rim. Patent dates of 1909, 1910, and 1912. Clear cast Corning CNX gl

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Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR Dietz No 39 Switchmans Lantern: This is a Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad Dietz No. 39 Standard switchmans lantern. DL&W RR is cast on a Corning CNX clear globe. Correct burner and fount. Bell bottom. Fine specimen!

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Oliver Iron Mining RR Defiance Green Globe Switchman’s Lantern: This 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&#

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Lehigh and Hudson River RR Dietz Vesta Switchmans Lantern: This is a Lehigh and Hudson River Railroad Dietz Vesta switchmans lantern. Cast with L. & H.R.R.R. on the rim. Correct burner and fount. Correct Dietz Vesta/CNX Corning cast globe. Lantern was painted

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Pennsylvania RR Adlake Reliable Switchmans Lantern: This is a Pennsylvania Railroad Adlake Reliable switchmans lantern. Cast with P.R.R. on the rim. Wire wrapped bail. Clear Kopp circled K cast globe with the early P R R script letters cast into the fr

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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 1897, 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912, and 1913. G.T.RY is cast into the rim. Clear cast globe with GTR cast on th

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New York Ontario and Western RR Dietz Vesta Switchmans Lantern: This is a New York Ontario and Western Railroad Dietz Vesta switchmans lantern. Cast with N.Y.O & W. on the rim, it has a clear cast globe that is cast with U.S.A. on the front. Correct burner and fou

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This 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 lantern. Two-sided Corning CNX globe with ROCK ISLAND LINES cast in a rounded corner rectangle on the front, and SAFETY FIRST etched on the back. Includes its burner and fount. Fount arm is bent and needs to be straightened, but does turn. Globe has no cracks; only a few rim flea bites. Very nice piece!