#3054 • Defiance Lantern & Stamping Co. Bell Bottom Lantern

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

High bid $40.00

Status: Sold

Defiance Lantern & Stamping Co. lantern with twisted wire verticals and a bell bottom. Lantern has been repainted silver, with red paint showing through some small spots of paint wear. Body is in good condition with mild rust on the bottom and two small dents in the bell bottom. Burner pot and fount are present. Tall clear unmarked globe has a crack running from top to bottom and a 1" by 1/2" piece missing from the top edge. Please see photos for best description.