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Antique 1861 Early American Whale Oil Lamp

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Antique 1861 Early American Whale Oil Lamp

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Description

Antique 1861 early American whale oil lamp. There is very small writing on the tiny knob on the oil base that says "PATS APR 28 1861" along with other indecipherable words. The oil base is removed from underneath.

The dimensions are 11in x 5in x 5in. It is in good condition for its age with rust at the bottom. The glass is in very good condition. Please call or email for a detailed condition report.

Condition

See description and photos for condition. Please email or call for a more detailed condition report. We grade on a scale from excellent, very good, good, fair, to poor; that said, all lots are sold in as is condition at time of sale, and condition listings are given as a courtesy for guidance only and should be evaluated by personal inspection by the bidder.

Dimensions

11 x 5 x 5 in

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Antique 1861 Early American Whale Oil Lamp

Name: Antique 1861 Early American Whale Oil Lamp
SKU: 96012077
Price: 80 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $100

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Starting Price $20

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