Lot 10150a
Northern Pacific Railroad Lantern
This auction ended on October 22, 2026.
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| Lot number | 10150a |
|---|---|
| Auction | Bean & Bean Auctions Oct 22nd Antique & Estate Auction |
| Date | October 22, 2026 at 8:00 pm MT |
| Auction house | Bean & Bean Auctions |
| Location | Loveland, Colorado |
Description
This lantern, marked 'Northern Pacific Railroad' on both its frame and the glass globe, is a piece of historical significance. The initials 'N.P.R.R.' on the globe and frame indicate its use in railway operations, showcasing its role in one of the Un ited States' prominent railroads. Such lanterns were essential tools for signaling and communication during the height of rail travel.