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Railroad Signal

Railroad Signal Pendent
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
These circular pendants feature 75 year old railroad signal lenses. The prismatic glass is quite
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21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Steel

Pair of American Polished Steel and Fresnel Lense Railroad Lanterns, C. 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American polished steel railroad Signal lanterns with flanking hinged doors, scrolled
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Antique 1880s American American Empire Lanterns

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Steel

Pair of American Polished Steel and Fresnel Lenses Railroad Lanterns, C. 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American polished steel railroad Signal lanterns with flanking hinged doors, scrolled
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Antique 1890s American American Empire Lanterns

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Steel

Antique Canadian National Railway Piper Signal Lantern
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique railroad lantern was made by the Hiram L. Piper Company of Canada and date to
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Early 20th Century Canadian Art Deco Lanterns

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Metal

Antique Japanese Copper Bullseye Railway Boat Lantern Police Signal Oil Lamp 13"
By Nippon Sento Company Ltd
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique copper police/ railroad / boat signal lantern / hand lamp. Features cylindrical body style
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Early 20th Century Candle Lamps

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Copper

Vintage Adlake RR Lantern, 1945-1965
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
century, railroad operators used colored globe lanterns for illumination and signaling at night. The
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lanterns

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Vintage Adlake RR Lantern, 1945-1965
Vintage Adlake RR Lantern, 1945-1965
H 9.25 in W 7 in D 6.25 in
Pittsburgh Glass Company Nicolas Kopp Reverse Glass Painting Shade & Lamp
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
world. Kopp developed a Selenium Red Glass that was used in the railroad industry for their signaling
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Brass

WMF Art Nouveau German Silver-Plated Metal Sugar Bowl.
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Prato, Tuscany
industrialist and inventor. Initially, the company was engaged in the production of metal railroad items such as
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

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Located in London, GB
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1970s German Industrial Cast Aluminum Glass Edison Flameproof Striplight
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English Bronze Thunder Mug Signal Cannon with Original Side Handle, circa 1770
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American Print of St. Michael's Church Meeting St. Charleston, SC Verner C 1930
Located in Hollywood, SC
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Railroad Signal Pendent
Located in Peekskill, NY
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Located in Peekskill, NY
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Early 20th Century French Brass and Copper Railroad Signal Lantern
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Original Vintage Travel Poster Soviet Railways Travel By Trains And Coaches USSR
Located in London, GB
handkerchief and three white railroad signal lights on the black background. Good condition, restored pinholes
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Early 1800s French Railroad Keroscene Lantern
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Located in Fayetteville, AR
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By Elgin American Mfg Co.
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
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Glass

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