• Manufacturer : ???
  • Device : carbide railroad lantern
  • Type : "hand held" railroad inspection lantern
  • Manufactured : 1930 - 1940  Germany ?
  • Patented : -
  • Material : mostly iron tin, brass and glasses
  • Measuring in cm (without handle) : 21 x 10 x 9
  • Function estimation (1-10) : it is complete but only for display !
  • Global estimation (1-10) : 8
  • Specials : no marked except on the burner has been found No.14
       - is similar later Hugo Zweigel's carbide lantern (1950's)

       - early and heavy brass carbide burner

       - the lamp does have mostly authentic black painting on the frame
  • Note : the lantern was used usually by railway track inspections
       - it has been found in the State Slovenia ( North - Western area in the

         village Mojstrana )

       - the sample looks excellent for its age!

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