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c. 1900s; The Handlan-Buck Co. - St. Louis  Antique painted cast iron kerosene railroad lantern with fresnel lenses.  This piece was manufactured by Handlan-Buck, a prominent manufacturer of railroad lamps and lanterns that operated from the 1850s until the 1970s. The company was both highly respected and patronized by railroad companies, with strong sales in its home region of the Midwest. As evidenced by an embossed ownership tag, this particular lamp was used on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, a train line that ran from its westernmost points in Chicago and Michigan eastward to Virginia, New York, and Delaware. Featured on this lamp are two heavy-duty glass fresnel lenses and chippy coat of traffic yellow paint. Mining Lantern, Railroad Lanterns, Pagoda Lanterns, Antique Lanterns, Railroad Companies, Copper Lantern, Wall Lanterns, Yellow Paint, Chippy Paint

c. 1900s; The Handlan-Buck Co. - St. Louis Antique painted cast iron kerosene railroad lantern with fresnel lenses. This piece was manufactured by Handlan-Buck, a prominent manufacturer of railroad lamps and lanterns that operated from the 1850s until the 1970s. The company was both highly respected and patronized by railroad companies, with strong sales in its home region of the Midwest. As evidenced by an embossed ownership tag, this particular lamp was used on the Chesapeake and Ohio…

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