BRASS SHIP’S RUNNING LIGHT TOGETHER WITH TIN SHIP’S SIGNAL LANTERN.

Early 20th century, American. Brass starboard side running light with blue-green Fresnel lens and conical smoke vent. Second lantern with maker’s “Seahorse” plaque: a British company. Round tin lantern with hinged top and maker’s plaque above rectangular narrow Fresnel lens. Lantern side fitted with a spring and thumb latch operating the signal lever. Second lantern retains original kerosene lantern fixture, glass chimney, and mirrored reflector. SIZE: 1) 15-1/2″ h. 2) 15 ” h. PROVENANCE: From a private Massachusetts collection. CONDITION: First lighting unit and reservoir have been removed. Second tin lantern with multiple coats of silver paint and corrosion overall. The spring loaded signal mechanism intact but currently inoperable due to rust. Fresnel lens intact with some paint splash overs on lens edges. Fair to good overall. 50800-12 (100-200) – Lot 2335

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2335	$177.75	BRASS SHIP’S RUNNING LIGHT TOGETHER WITH TIN SHIP’S SIGNAL LANTERN. Early 20th century, American. Brass starboard side running light with blue-green Fresnel lens and conical smoke vent. Second lantern with maker’s “Seahorse” plaque: a British company. Round tin lantern with hinged top and maker’s plaque above rectangular narrow Fresnel lens. Lantern side fitted with a spring and thumb latch operating the signal lever. Second lantern retains original kerosene lantern fixture, glass chimney, and mirrored reflector. SIZE: 1) 15-1/2″ h. 2) 15 ” h. PROVENANCE: From a private Massachusetts collection. CONDITION: First lighting unit and reservoir have been removed. Second tin lantern with multiple coats of silver paint and corrosion overall. The spring loaded signal mechanism intact but currently inoperable due to rust. Fresnel lens intact with some paint splash overs on lens edges. Fair to good overall. 50800-12 (100-200) – Lot 2335 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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BRASS SHIP’S RUNNING LIGHT TOGETHER WITH TIN SHIP’S SIGNAL LANTERN.