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L214 Rare style 19th century large glass and tin Gunning Light / Lantern with three glass panels and a folding mirrored reflective panel on each side. The front glass panel is a hinged door for access to the fuel chamber / glass chimney inside.  Lantern has a heavy wooden base for stability. Sturdy wire bail handle on top for carrying purposes. There are two original long heavy wire ‘hooks’ attached to top to secure the side panels in both the open position, and to lock them securely in the closed position. Very unique design. Measurements: 11 ¼” wide (with reflector sides closed) x 8 ¼” deep x 18 ¾” tall (with handle up). Overall width with reflective panels locked in the open position is 30 ½” wide.
L214 Rare style 19th century large glass and tin Gunning Light / Lantern with three glass panels and a folding mirrored reflective panel on each side. The front glass panel is a hinged door for access to the fuel chamber / glass chimney inside. Lantern has a heavy wooden base for stability. Sturdy wire bail handle on top for carrying purposes. There are two original long heavy wire ‘hooks’ attached to top to secure the side panels in both the open position, and to lock them securely in the closed position.
K1658 19th century large glass and tin Lantern with smoke ventilator chimney, large round reflector and clear glass hinged door for access to the fuel chamber inside. Decorative circles are punched through the tin in the bottom for air flow purposes. Lantern bears multiple layers of old red paint over its original red painted surface. Sturdy wire bail handle on top for carrying and original wire brackets on back for mounting to a wall or post. Measurements: 9” x 9” square x 20 ¾” tall (with handle up).
K1658 19th century large glass and tin Lantern with smoke ventilator chimney, large round reflector and clear glass hinged door for access to the fuel chamber inside. Decorative circles are punched through the tin in the bottom for air flow purposes. Lantern bears multiple layers of old red paint over its original red painted surface.
**SOLD** L50 19th century triangular shaped tin and glass railroad candle lantern featuring two glass panels and a 2 ½” diameter round red glass lens marked “Jefferson 925”. The top features a hood to protect the internal candle flame from wind/rain. Shaped heavy wire handle on top for carrying / hanging purposes. One of the glass panels slides upwards for access to the candle chamber. Very sturdy lantern with good weight. Measurements: ~8 ½” tall (not including handle) x 5 ½” wide on sides.
**SOLD** L50 19th century triangular shaped tin and glass railroad candle lantern featuring two glass panels and a 2 ½” diameter round red glass lens marked “Jefferson 925”. The top features a hood to protect the internal candle flame from wind/rain. Shaped heavy wire handle on top for carrying / hanging purposes.
**SOLD** J211 19th century Toleware Tin Tea Canister converted into a lamp. Canister retains wonderful green painted surface with gold and black banding and a large bold font letter ‘M’ painted in matching black and gold gilt. Tin is circa 1870’s. Canister measures 9 ½” diameter x 17” tall.
**SOLD** J211 19th century Toleware Tin Tea Canister converted into a lamp. Canister retains wonderful green painted surface with gold and black banding and a large bold font letter ‘M’ painted in matching black and gold gilt. Tin is circa 1870’s.
**SOLD** F106 19th century large glass and tin Lantern with smoke ventilator chimney, large round reflector and clear glass hinged door for access to the fuel chamber inside. Lantern bears multiple layers of old green paint.  Original metal bracket remains intact on back for mounting to a wall or post.  Measurements: 15” wide x 9” deep x ~18 ¼” tall.
**SOLD** F106 19th century large glass and tin Lantern with smoke ventilator chimney, large round reflector and clear glass hinged door for access to the fuel chamber inside. Lantern bears multiple layers of old green paint. Original metal bracket remains intact on back for mounting to a wall or post.
K20 1930s original red painted Handlan Railroad Train Signal Lantern stamped "Handlan St. Louis USA" and "BUG CO" around the top. Lantern retains the original thick red glass globe that is marked “Handlan-Buck”.  Measurements: 15” tall to top of handle (lantern is 10” tall) x 6” diameter base.
K20 1930s original red painted Handlan Railroad Train Signal Lantern stamped "Handlan St. Louis USA" and "BUG CO" around the top. Lantern retains the original thick red glass globe that is marked “Handlan-Buck”.
K74 Rare Two-way Railroad signal lantern marked “L. Dorvaux Paris 1901” with removeable thick, yellow-colored textured glass panels. Multiple manufacturers are also identified in different areas of this lantern as the kerosene insert is marked “EUG. HALARD Paris” on the front and “POYARD” on the wick raiser knob. Tin and brass. Evidence of early metal repairs – however they do not affect the integrity of the lantern.  Very sturdy, heavy lantern in good condition. Measurements: 5 ¼” square x 19 ½” tall.
K74 Rare Two-way Railroad signal lantern marked “L. Dorvaux Paris 1901” with removeable thick, yellow-colored textured glass panels. Multiple manufacturers are also identified in different areas of this lantern as the kerosene insert is marked “EUG. HALARD Paris” on the front and “POYARD” on the wick raiser knob. Tin and brass. Evidence of early metal repairs – however they do not affect the integrity of the lantern.
K19 1930s original blue painted Handlan Railroad Train Signal / Utility Lantern with clear Pennsylvania Railroad etched globe. Lantern is stamped “Handlan St. Louis USA” and “Elizabethtown Consol Gas Co” around the top. Measurements: 15” tall to top of handle (lantern is 10” tall) x 6 ½” diameter base.
K19 1930s original blue painted Handlan Railroad Train Signal / Utility Lantern with clear Pennsylvania Railroad etched globe. Lantern is stamped “Handlan St. Louis USA” and “Elizabethtown Consol Gas Co” around the top.