#1546 • Trio of Railroad Lanterns - Louisville & Nashville, Southern, and Burlington Route

Part of January 2026 Railroadiana - Day 1 (live auction by Rail & Road Auctions)

High bid $130.00

Status: Sold

Trio of Railroad Lanterns - Louisville & Nashville, Southern, and Burlington Route Three railroad lanterns: a Dressel embossed with L&N on the shoulder, an Adlake Kero with BR embossed on the shoulder, and an Adlake Kero embossed Southern Ry on the chimney top. The Burlington Route lantern has some mild denting on the bottom and a couple small dents at the top of the chimney, and the Southern has some mild to moderate surface rust on the lid. All lanterns have their burner pots and founts. The Burlington Route has a red CNX globe cast with ADLAKE KERO and etched with BR; this globe has some mild chipping along the rims and some green paint on the right side. The Dressel has a red Fresnel globe with little to no chipping along the rims. The Southern has a clear globe cast with 1925 on one side and Southern Ry in a rounded end panel on the other. This globe has some moderate chipping along the top rim.