#3068 • Handlan Big Four Railroad Lantern w/ Clear Cast CCC & StL Ry Globe

Part of May 2024 Railroadiana Auction (live auction by Rail & Road Auctions)

High bid $80.00

Status: Sold

Handlan single wire guard lantern with C.C.C. & St.L.R.R. embossed into the shoulder. Handlan markings on the underside. The body has a coating of surface rust, but no notable dents. Corning CNX marked globe cast with CCC & St.L. Ry. The globe has some minor casting defects and an air bubble. There is also a scratch that appears like a hairline crack, but does not appear to go through the glass. Globe measures 5 7/16" tall. Burner pot, fount, and wick raiser are present.