Concord Railroad Fixed Globe Lantern

For some reason the Concord Railroad in New Hampshire ordered many fixed globe lanterns with the road initials stamped on the vent tube area. Another oddity about these lanterns is the lack of marking

An early fixed globe style lantern made for the Concord Railroad in New Hampshire. This frame has a flat band bail and a typical star-diamond-star pattern vent area. The base cup has damage on both mo

Early fixed globe lantern likely made by the New England Glass Company. The globe is etched PRR and is assumed to be for the Passumpsic Railroad as opposed to the Pennsylvania. The top has moderate de

EARLY RAILROAD FIXED GLOBE PRESENTATION LANTERN, NAMED D.D. MALLORY, 19TH C., H. 16 1/2"

This is a well known style of frame and also cutting for the Northern of New Hampshire. This is an "Engine Base" design. This term comes from 1850's catalogs. It is narrow and was probably placed in t

A fixed globe, brass bell bottom with double ring globe , ornately engraved "JER'H PRESCOTT", "MASTER TRANSPORTATION", and "EASTERN RAILROAD". Holes drilled in base cylinder, plug soldered in fount bo

Likely made for the Passumpsic RR, this is a star-diamond-star fixed globe model with melon shaped, single ring globe and bayonet fount. The glass fount and its holder are missing. The cranberry red g

An unknown Star-Diamond-Star fixed globe model with a large crimped chimney and small hanging loop. The bayonet fount has matching 5-point star draft filigree and is missing glass insert fount. There

An unknown Star-Diamond-Star fixed globe model with a large crimped chimney and small hanging loop. The bayonet fount has matching 5-point star draft filigree and is missing glass insert fount. There

PAIR EARLY FIXED GLOBE RAILROAD LANTERNS W/ RUBY GLOBES, C. 1850'S, H. 17"

LOT (2) EARLY FIXED GLOBE RAILROAD LANTERNS (1) NEEDS BURNER, C. 1850, H. 17"

An interesting fixed globe railroad lantern, home made in the tin shop of the Little Miami Railroad in Ohio. This example is in stellar condition with a nice olive patina and no evidence of rust anywh

RARE EARLY FIXED GLOBE RAILROAD LANTERN SIGNED GEO. H. MASON SEPT. 30TH 1862

Kelly fixed globe bell bottom conductors lantern. The globe is etched with "J Come Case" The underside is stamped with J.H. Kelly Rochester. No notable chips, cracks or breaks on the globe. The body i

An early fixed globe engine lantern of unknown manufacture; likely Canadian. "GTR" nicely embossed in oval panel on solid red "gold salt ruby" globe; its not flashed. Depth of red color is darker than

RARE BOSTON & ALBANY CAST FIXED RED GLOBE RAILROAD LANTERN, C. 1870, H. 15"

Brass Lantern by “A. French” with a patent from Alonzo French who was from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Most collectors will view this as strictly Fire Department, however, there are photographs of

A cranberry red fixed globe lantern. In the 1800s there was not standard color code so railroads used what ever they wanted. This all changed by WWI. The cranberry is a solid color and not an applied

RARE BRASS FIXED GLOBE RAILROAD OR FIREMENS RELIEF 1 LANTERN W/SIMPLEX KERO BURNER, C. 1870, H. 17 1/2"

A very early fixed globe from the Old Colony & Newport Railway. It is cut OC&NR in block lettering. Interesting that they used just a single "R", it is after all Railway and not Railroad. This line da

An unusual Kelly style fixed globe with PRR cut with the standard thin horizontal and wide verticals known to be used in Kelly lanterns. This is a taller version of the lantern design. We sold one 2 a

An Adams & Westlake brasstop bellbottom lantern frame with removable bell and ice spikes on the bell. It has a nice CRR stamping on the lid. It has a fount collar that comes 2/3 of the way up the glas

A fixed globe "BEST CONDUCTOR" model made by Kelly. There is a hallmark stamped into the underside of the bayonet base that reads "KELLY LAMP WORKS ROCHESTER AND NEW-YORK." The entire frame was origin

Civil War Era railroad lantern with punched tin housing and glass globe (with crack). The globe is marked C.R.R. The base opens to hold a candle. It measures 15" with handle and is 4" wide.