#1552 • Trio of New York Railroad Lanterns - New York Central and Long Island Railroad

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

High bid $65.00

Status: Sold

Trio of New York Railroad Lanterns - New York Central and Long Island Railroad Three New York railroad lanterns: a Dietz Vesta embossed with New York Central on the shoulder, a Dietz Vesta with NYCS on the shoulder, and an Armspear with L.I.R.R. embossed on the shoulder. The New York Central embossed lantern has a dent in the chimney top and a bent bottom wire; the other two lantern bodies are in good shape with some mild rust. All three lanterns have their burner pots and founts. The New York Central embossed lantern has a clear CNX globe with New York Central cast in serif font on the front. The NYCS embossed lantern has a red CNX globe cast with NYCS in a rounded end panel beneath the CNX logo. Lastly, the Long Island Railroad lantern has a clear CNX Adlake Kero globe. All globes are in good condition with very mild chipping along the rims.