#3092 • Pair of Dietz Railroad Lanterns - Pennsylvania and Philadelphia & Reading

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

High bid $70.00

Status: Sold

Two Dietz lanterns, a Vesta with P&R Ry Co. Trans Dept embossed on the shoulder and a No. 39 Vulcan with P.R.R. embossed on the shoulder. Lantern bodies are in good shape with some mild rust and a dent in the top of the Vesta. Both lanterns have their burner pots and founts. The two globes are a short clear CNX globe with P&R cast in a rounded end panel on the front, and a tall clear globe marked Kopp with P.R.R. cast in a trapezoidal panel on the front. The CNX globe has the usual mild chipping at both rims, while the tall globe has very little chipping at the rims. Please see photos for best description.