#5366 • Handlan Wabash Railroad Bell Bottom Lantern

Part of May 2026 Premier Railroadiana - Day 2 (live auction by Rail & Road Auctions)

High bid $250.00

Status: Sold

Handlan lantern with Wabash RR embossed on the bell bottom. The underside of the lantern is marked with a latest patent date of 12 12. Flux / soldier spots either side of the twist-off pot, and around the outer edge of the bell bottom, as well as a few spots of rust. Burner pot and fount are present. The tall clear globe has Wabash RR cast in a rectangular panel on the front. Globe has no apparent maker's mark, an extended base, and very clean rims with some mild chipping off the extended base.