$235
Seven Tin Occupational Lighting Devices, America, 19th century, including a fireman's lantern marked "DIETZ KING-FIRE DEP'T" constructed of brass with a hinged wire guard, ruby red globe, kerosene burner and chimney; a tin and glass kerosene barn lantern marked "COLD BLAST" and "C.T. HAM MFG. Co. ROCHESTER N.Y. U.S.A.;" three workmen's or police lanterns one marked "DIETZ FLASH-LITE POLICE LANTERN NEW YORK, U.S.A.;" a spout lamp with wire hanger, a three-wick rectangular pig-style lamp with tin strap handle, (minor wear), ht. 4 3/4-15 1/4 in., pig-style lamp 3 1/8 x 6 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-08-14