November 15 & 16, 2023 Advertising, Country Store, & Railroadiana
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/15/2023
A No. 11 steel guard "Adams" double-guard wire-bottom lantern, made by the Adams & Westlake Co. with an 1897 patent date. "S.P.L.A. & S.L.R.R." is nicely embossed on the lid reflector. The small insert fount has been modified, and includes a No. 1 Callendar ratchet burner. The clear No. 39 globe is nicely embossed "S.L.R." in average relief. The globe is badly cracked from top to bottom. The frame shows a dark, tight patina.
Condition: (Good).