ITEM# PFPOL-1
"PERKINS MARINE OIL LANTERN"

An original, all brass, Perkins Marine Oil Lantern.
This unit is quite rare, most had clear glass, however this one has a
beautiful , & quite thick, etched glass. The etching was examined by a lantern expert & determined

that it was not factory applied, but etched by mother nature during use.
THIS TYPE LANTERN WAS CALLED A
"STANDING LIGHT"
& WAS USED ABOARD US NAVAL TORPEDO BOATS, BATTLE SHIPS, & DESTROYERS
OF THE WORLD WAR 1 ERA
THESE LANTERNS ARE QUITE RARE AS PER THE BOOK WRITTEN
BY ANTHONY HOBSON, LANTERNS THAT LIT OUR WORLD, BOOK 2
PAGE 120 DEPICTS THE ABOVE LANTERN
The unit has its original oil burner, and wall mounting bracket.
In excellent & fully functional condition for its age.
The lower front of the lamp is marked
M.F.R.D. BY
PERKINS MARINE LAMP CORP.
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
The burner marked on the wick adjuster
E. MILLER, U.S.A
All 100% original & intact.
The unit is 17 1/2" tall with its handle upright, 7" in diameter.
Weight 9 pounds
Circa 1916-1931
THIS LANTERN COMES BOTH WITH IT ORIGINAL OIL BURNER & A

SEPERATE ELECTRIC STAND FOR ILLUMINATION, NO ALTERATIONS WERE MADE TO THE LANTERN

UNIT IS 100% ORIGINAL

895.00

ITEM # PFPOL-2
EBONIZED BRASS
"PERKINS MARINE HARDWARE LANTERN"

A very early 20th century, solid  brass, Perkins Marine Lantern.
The lantern is complete with its original oil burner, glass chimney, and wall
hanging bracket.
ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF A RARE WW1 STANDING LANTERN USED ABOARD
U.S. NAVAL TORPEDO BOAT, DESTROYER, & BATTLESHIPS.
THESE LANTERNS ARE QUITE RARE AS PER THE BOOK WRITTEN BY
ANTHONY HOBSON, LANTERNS THAT LIT OUR WORLD, BOOK 2
PAGE 120
With an attached brass tag marked
M'F'R'D BY
PERKINS MARINE LAMP CORP
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
17 1/2" tall w/handle upright, 7" in diameter
In excellent & fully functional condition.
Weight 9 pounds
Circa 1916-1931
295.00

ITEM # PFPOL-3
"PERKINS MARINE OIL LANTERN"

Another very early 20th century, Perkins Marine Lantern, made of solid brass,
with a very nice , & quite weathered natural patina.
ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF A STANDING LANTERN USED ABOARD
U.S. NAVAL TOPERDO SHIPS, DESTROYERS, & BATTLE SHIPS OF
THE WORLD WAR 1 ERA
THESE LANTERNS ARE QUITE RARE AS PER THE BOOK WRITTEN BY ANTHONY HOBSON,
LANTERNS THAT LIT OUR WORLD, BOOK 2
PAGE 120
The lantern has its original oil burner, and glass chimney.
The thick clear glass has a hairline crack,
a mark of its early age & use.
17 1/2" tall x 7" in diameter
Weight 9 Pounds
Circa 1916-1931
195.00

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