Lot 980
Sale 135 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Railway signal lamp, early 1900s, black painted metal with circular cover over a clear glass disc with metal cover with vertical slit, fuelled by kerosene; another identical but painted gold. The first missing small top cover, the second missing small bottom cover, the first with some loss of paint and oxidation, otherwise very good - fine. (2)
Used in Australia by train guards, shunters, signalmen and station staff in late 1800s to early 1900s.
- Estimate
- $50
- Result Status
- Passed in