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Metal Industries Ltd., Hamilton Starboard Marine Lantern
Estimate:
CA$200 - CA$300
Sold
CA$275
Live Auction
Part 2: Advertising, Railroadiana & Historic Objects | The William Robert Wilson Collection
Size
11" x 6" x 6".
Description
Canadian. 1930s. A green light/lens is used on the starboard side which means that ships are not to pass starboard to starboard when they approach one other. These lanterns are navigational tools and display well. Tagged, "Starboard Patt. 3594 Metal Industries Ltd. Hamilton Canada", on frame.
Condition
Good condition. Complete with font and burner assembly. Paint appears to be an old, "in service" paint. Lens is free of chips or cracks.
Medium
Metal.