#6422 • Dietz Vesta New York, Ontario, and Western Railroad Lantern with Reproduction Blue Cast Globe

Part of October 2024 Railroadiana - Day 2 (live auction by Rail & Road Auctions)

High bid $140.00

Status: Sold

Dietz Vesta lantern with NYO&W stamped on the shoulder.  Latest patent date stamped on the shoulder reads Sept. 10, 1948.  Burner pot, fount, wick raiser and wick are all present.  The reproduction / fantasy Dietz blue cast globe has NYO&W RY cast in a light to medium strike in a rounded end panel. Lantern body is also in great condition, cleaned and restored with a bit of rust around the burner pot.  Please see photos for best description.