#3072 • Pair of Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad / Big Four Railroad Lanterns

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

High bid $100.00

Status: Sold

Includes Handlan - Buck bell bottom / double wire guard with C.C.C. & St.L embossed in the shoulder. An additional small hole has been punched in the top. The body has an even / moderate coating of rust and the back edge of the bell has some rust through. The lantern is equipped with a clear cast Hocking Valley glove with HV. Ry. cast in rectangular panel. The globe has three moderate cracks. The burner pot and fount are present. Also included is a second lantern with C.C.C. & St.L embossed in the shoulder. The entire bottom of the body and burner assembly are missing and is equipped with Dietz clear globe. The bale has also been modified.