November 15 & 16, 2023 Advertising, Country Store, & Railroadiana
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/15/2023
(A) A ten-wire early Dietz Vesta model with a 1910 date and correct fount and burner intact. "N. Y. O. & W." is embossed on the lid reflector. There are a number of dates stamped in opposite. The red Corning NonEx Dietz Vesta globe shows little RR use and is not marked. Condition: 7.0, Good. The lantern shows some areas of light surface rust. (B) A short Dietz Vesta with a smooth fount and a pivoting bail-locking mechanism. "N. Y. O & W." is embossed in the lid reflector. There is a 1926 manufacturing date, among other dates stamped in. The red Corning NonEx globe is etched "N. Y. O. & W." in known stencil font. Condition: 7.0, Good. (C) A high-top Dietz Vesta model with a 1924 manufacturing date stamped in, among some other dates. The fount is the correct smooth-sided unit, with burner intact. The signal green Dietz Vesta globe is not marked. Color translucence is good. Condition: 8.0, Very Good. Showing some light surface rust.
Condition: (Good - Very Good).
Item Dimensions: Largest: 7" x 7" x 11".