#5088 • Adlake Reliable Detroit United Railway Railroad Lantern

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

High bid $60.00

Status: Sold

Adlake Reliable lantern with a wall mount bracket and DU Ry embossed on the shoulder, possibly for Detroit United Railway. Latest patent date on the shoulder reads Apr. 1 1913. Lantern body is in good shape with a few small spots of rust. Burner pot and fount are present. Tall red CNX globe has very clean rims with very few chips off of them.