Description

 

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Adlake Kero Belt Railway Company Railroad Lantern Railroadiana

 

A vintage 1960’s Adlake Kero railroad lantern; The Belt Railway Company of Chicago.

Overall nice condition with loss of finish, scratches, areas of rust; commensurate for age/use (see pictures).

The globe is in fine condition with flea bites to the top fitter rim. Adlake Kero in raised letters on one side. ‘NX’ on the opposite side. Globe and lantern may be a marriage.

The burner and wick are present. This lantern is being sold as is; as seen; as a display item.

Great for the railroadiana aficionado or simply an addition to your rustic décor.

The Belt Railway Company of Chicago was established in 1882.

 

approximate dimensions:

height: 9.5″ (handle folded)

base diameter: 6″

 

International Customers

International customers are required to contact me prior to moving forward with their purchase.  A postal code will be necessary in order to establish a shipping estimate.    Depending on the shipment content and the destination country, clearance charges could significantly impact the total shipment cost.    Fickle Moon Antiques will not reduce the declared value of any item. International customers are responsible for all shipping costs, customs/duties/taxes, etc.  All sales are final.  No refunds.  

Questions?   grant@ficklemoonantiques.com

 

Antiques and vintage items are not new and may show variable wear, defects, restorations, replacement parts, imperfections, distress, and or repairs. The absence of condition remarks does not imply that the item is in perfect condition. We make great efforts to accurately characterize each item and the photographs are an integral part of the item description. No warranty implied. We do not accept returns. All items are sold “as is.”

CLAIMS:

All items are packed with care and fully insured. If the box exterior appears damaged upon arrival, we ask that you take photographs before opening the box. Upon opening, please inspect the item(s) for damage; document as well with photographs if damaged. It is imperative that you keep all of the original shipping-packing materials if your item is damaged during shipment. The buyer is required to  contact us immediately (within 24 hours) if their item arrives damaged so that the proper claims procedures can be initiated.   Claims personnel (FedEx, UPS, USPS) will inspect the damaged package to determine the cause of damage and verify that proper packing materials were used (in accordance with the shipping terms). Claims personnel may inspect the package at the shipper’s or receiver’s site, or may collect the package for inspection at a claims facility. If the buyer hires a third-party shipping agent and the item is damaged, the buyer has full responsibility to handle the claim with their agent.

Take pictures if the box exterior exhibits signs of damage.

Upon opening, inspect the item for damage.  Document damage with several photographs.

Retain all shipping materials (box, packing, etc.).

The buyer is required to contact us within 24 hours.  No exceptions.

The buyer will have to contact the carrier as well to establish a possible inspection by the agent.