November 15 & 16, 2023 Advertising, Country Store, & Railroadiana
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/15/2023
(A) A Handlan single-wire tall globe model with a bayonet fount and No. 1 ratchet burner affixed. "COLO. Mid. R.R." for the Colorado Midland Railroad embossed in the lid reflector. The clear globe is embossed "Rayo No. 39." Condition: 4.0, Poor. There is significant rust and perforation over the entire frame, with a piece missing from the reflector edge near the railroad marking. (B) An A&W pre-war Adlake Kero model, 2-39 date. "U.P." embossed in the dome top. Adlake 250 fount and burner are intact. The entire unit is painted black, with heavy paint loss. The Corning NonEx short globe is nicely etched "U.P." and embossed "Adlake Kero." Condition: 6.0, Good. (C) A Dressel Model 1144 short globe. The correct fount and burner are intact. "Frisco" embossed on the lid reflector. The signal green short globe has a significant piece missing and is badly cracked. It is etched "St. L. SF." Condition: 6.0, Good.
Condition: (Poor - Good).
Item Dimensions: Largest: 10 - 1/2"t x 7 - 1/4"dia.