Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. both. Vintage Handlan St Louis Railroad Lantern Oil Light PRR Pennsylvania Pat. 19. . My Account | Sign Up for Our Newsletter for Alerts on Hot and Rare Items, News, and Events, Do you need help finding the value of your antique railroadiana item? Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. About | Opens in a new window or tab. Special Markings . This Handlen was made for the CCC & StL Railway which stands for the Cleveland, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway. Click on the thumbnail for an image that is large enough to read. Child labor laws, occupational Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. Turning off the personalized advertising setting wont stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. Adlake is a major Chicago manufacturer of lanterns and was widely used by Canadian railways. > For a while the hobbyist market was a good source of income for Handlan, but It appears that sometime in the early 1990's the company went out of business. The two main figures during the course of the company of course were A.H. Handlan and M.M. The Handlan company produced mostly kerosene signal lanterns out of St. Louis Missouri. of the photographs as well as related information. F Marked on Font. This reflects the two key figures in its corporate history, A.H. This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. Estimated arrival Jan 17-23 Jan 12 Order placed Jan 13-18 Order ships Jan 17-23 Delivered! We apologize for the interruption. Price: SOLD. Some cropping of images Please. Description This railroad hand-signal kerosene lantern was manufactured by the Handlan Manufacturing Company of St. Louis, Missouri around 1930-1940. $595.00 $79.81 shipping or Best Offer PRR Keystone Etched Kopp Handlan 6 Globe for Lanterns Pennsylvania Railroad 4.5" $75.00 $12.00 shipping or Best Offer Handlan St. Louis Railroad Switch Lantern 4 Way Signal Light With Glass Lens $249.99 $21.99 shipping 18 watching Skilled workers made more -- for Keep in mind that anyone can view public collectionsthey may also appear in recommendations and other places. Lanterns with solid steel bases were used on locomotives where they were often stored on the, This Handlen is also with a heavy steel base. Alexander Handlan joined the business Mine had cotton in the fuel container. Since example glassworkers averaged about $700 annually -- and some of the had already been in business 46 years, tracing its origins to a company Consistently earned 5-star reviews, shipped orders on time, and replied quickly to messages, Looks like you already have an account! 0026 0019 At the turn of the century, railroads were a growth industry. Our collection database is a work in progress. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. An advertisement in a 1987 issue of "Trains" magazine contains the phrase "New from Handlan Buck Co., original makers of railroad equipment since 1856" and gives the Railfinders address. Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. the thumbnail images below. > facilities. Lantern features a steel cage with the Handlan manufacturing stamp on the top and bottom of the lantern. 1928 . There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. Handlan Manufacturing Company Description Handlan Kerosene Signal Lantern, circa. The Handlan-buck manufacturing company produced many signaling lanterns for railroad and industrial use. The company continued to be a major player You can change your preferences any time in your Privacy Settings. NOTE: The latest versions of Adobe Reader do not support viewing PDF files within Firefox on Mac OS and if you are using a modern (Intel) Mac, there is no official plugin for viewing PDF files within the browser window. As discussed, it's not possible to tell if a given Handlan item from this period actually saw railroad service or if it was manufactured for the hobbyist market. average of $489 per year. 91. Home | The company had a number of different corporate names over the years, each with the name "Handlan", "Buck" or both. Great! Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. Information sources are: Barrett, Richard C.,The company apparently stayed in business until only a few years ago, and One of these suppliers I want information on the fuel delivery system, did they use a wick . Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. time may be long. ARNOLD INC. EAU CLAIRE, WI. Price: $1,500. Handlan and M.M. The red globe of this lantern would have been used to signal stop or . in the lantern and lamp manufacturing business from many years under Read our Cookie Policy. Others] [SmudgePots] [InitialsSpelledOut] [GlobeMarkings] [Favorites]. Rock Island System 1895 Adams and Westlake Lantern frame with a red cast "Rock Island Lines" globe. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. Specifications 8 1/2 Height, 4 1/4 Base Diameter Item# LN-18. Etched "Safety First" on the backside of the globe. If you have a question relating to the museum's collections, please first check our Collections FAQ. Handlan Manufacturing Company, "Handlan Signal Lantern (2)" (2021). It is estimated That this is an old name of the Elizabethtown Gas Company located in New Jersey. Still, NO.2000 CO-CO. OKLAHOMA GAS & ELECTRIC FORT WORTH, ARK. $75.00. consider that a nice Handlan-Buck brass-top lantern can easily bring don't know what Handlan-Buck employees made, but a study of wages at To see the photos, click on the The earliest origins of the company date back In other words, the hobbyist/collector versions of steel lamps were not cheaply produced items for a specialty market but rather the same quality as "professional grade" products. By the end of the 19th century, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company had expanded to St. Louis, Missouri, and Cincinnati, Ohio, in the west and to New York City, Washington, D.C., and Norfolk, Virginia, in the south and east, ultimately . Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. Stamped on the red tinted globe is the Handlan name, red globes would have been used to signal stop or danger. to the 1850's, and it apparently went out of business only recently. NOTE: The latest versions of Adobe Reader do not support viewing PDF files within Firefox on Mac OS and if you are using a modern (Intel) Mac, there is no official plugin for viewing PDF files within the browser window. To view the content in your browser, please download Adobe Reader or, alternately, If you require a personal response, please use ourContact page. Yes! has been done for web presentation and to emphasize their focus. earned in a year. lanterns, marker lamps, and other small equipment. Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. copies of the photographs available from his collection. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Skilled workers made more -- for example glassworkers averaged about $700 annually -- and some of the white-collar workers shown in the photos probably did fairly well. Also, thanks to "Red Beard the Railroad Raider" for information and corrections, including recollections of a meeting with the last Handlan owners. Return to the Main Page of the Oregon Pacific Railroad, Copyright 2004-2012 All Rights Reserved, Handlan Locomotive Lantern - CCC & STL Railroad, This Handlan is a neat and rare lantern in that it's a heavy base locomotive lantern. Below are markings on Handlan 2000 and 2500 lanterns. Kirkman after an absence for some years in beautiful bright tin plate finish. Accessibility Statement, Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection. Handlan Signal Lantern, circa. You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. The Handlan Lantern - ST. Louis - Red Shade - Side Handle - VG Condition JamesRoadVintage (327) $119.00 Antique Red Handled Metal Lantern with Red Globe | Consolidated Edison Lantern VintasticCo (2,800) $102.29 FREE shipping Vintage Handlan St. Louis Oil Lantern ArtNaturalGallery (131) $65.00 Vintage Consolidated Edison Railroad Lantern Further, most Handlan lamps did not change much over decades, so actually pinning down the manufacturing date of a given Handlan lamp is very difficult, if not impossible. The ads offered various types of traditional railroad lighting devices such as steel switch lamps as well as various home-decor items based on such devices. The globe is marked with at&sf. 63116 [Address obsolete] Below are thumbnails of some advertisements showing various lamps and decor items produced by the Handlan Company under the Railfinders name. Likely as a means of generating new business, Handlan began marketing railroad lighting devices to hobbyists and collectors under the title "Railfinders". In order to help you we will need to see pictures of your item or items so the best way to get started is to email pictures to us at. 1930's-1940's. Lantern features a steel cage with the Handlan manufacturing stamp on the top and bottom of the lantern. The exact legal relationship of the "Railfinders" name to the "Handlan" name is unclear. 2000. Buck. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. NO.1, STOLEN FROM DINWIDDIE CONST CO SAN FRANCISCO. Lighting the way since 1856. About eBay . Vintage Handlan St.Louis $399.99. Incidentally, Red Beard notes that the pictures below of Handlan employees were actually historical photos and not current photos taken during the Railfinders era. https://scholarworks.moreheadstate.edu/mh_and_rm_artifacts/19. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Stamped on the brim of the lid and on the clear globe are the initials NYCS signaling the use of this lantern by the New York Central System. in these photos is striking ( but common for that era), and the presence Handlan Kerosene Signal Lantern, circa. Footnotes: Our thanks to William M. Kajdzik for making digital In order to give you the best experience, we use cookies and similar technologies for performance, analytics, personalization, advertising, and to help our site function. [Home] [Cameras] [Lanterns] [LanternMarkings] [DietzColdBlast] [DietzDeadFlame] [DietzHotBlast] [Embury] [Handlan] [Misc. in St. Louis. Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection. Request more information Payment & Shipping Terms Learn more. The story is that this lantern was brought home by a Handlen factory worker and. company took a series of photographs of its operations at its St. Louis The lamp was used on the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad. We don't know what Handlan-Buck employees made, but a study of wages at about the same time in New York City showed factory laborers making an average of $489 per year. D&RGW (Denver and Rio Grande Western) Handlan lantern frame with a clear cast "D&RGWRR" MEG Co globe. Stamped on the brim of the lid are the initials NYCS signaling the use of this lantern by the New York Central System. In order to give you the best experience, we use cookies and similar technologies for performance, analytics, personalization, advertising, and to help our site function. safety regulations, and assembly line manufacturing practices were years, We present some of these photographs here, only were new lines being built and expanded, but the suppliers of railway BLYTRE BROS CO CHARLOTTE N.C . Handlan Kerosene Signal Lantern, circa. Handlan St. Louis Railroad Blue Light Lantern 4 Way w/ Kopp Lens - gw! Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. white-collar workers shown in the photos probably did fairly well. The lamp has a metal body, a red glass globe encircled by protected metal wire, and a metal handle and base. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Therefore, a steel Handlan lamp from this period could be one sold to a railroad for use in railroad sevice or to a hobbyist or organization for use as a commemorative/gift item. The globe of this lantern is tinted red which was a widely used signal for railways to signal stop or to alert of danger. We may update this record based on further research and review. Now, let's begin with the front office. 1930's-1940's. Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. started by Myron Buck in 1856. Handlan-Buck Manufacturing Company, "Handlan Signal Lantern (7)" (2022). Please note that download We can help with single items or entire collections, and we provide a hassle free service and most of the time we can answer contacts the same day. captions did not survive with the photos, we've had to make reasonable 91. Vintage HANDLAN St. $128.62. Antique Handlan St. Louis Utility Lantern Union Electric Company Missouri RR. The photos. To view the content in your browser, please download Adobe Reader or, alternately, FAQ | Italy | English (US) | (EUR), remembering account, browser, and regional preferences, remembering privacy and security settings, personalized search, content, and recommendations, helping sellers understand their audience, showing relevant, targeted ads on and off Etsy, remember your login, general, and regional preferences, personalize content, search, recommendations, and offers. Please Contact Me With Any Questions About the Value of Your Item. Constitution Avenue, NW It is the smallest cold blast lantern ever produced by Dietz, and is offered exclusively by W.T. T Tag applied to lantern. 2000 . evidently retaining the "Buck" name in the title for "name https://scholarworks.moreheadstate.edu/mh_and_rm_artifacts/91. practices of the time. Morehead History & Railroad Museum Among companies other than Adams & Westlake who made tall-globe 1930's-1940's. This lantern is different from other Handlan products, it features a style similar to traffic lanterns made by the Dietz company though it is only estimated that this would be its use. Accessibility Statement, Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection. The company had a If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions. The Handlan-Buck Company of St. Louis was one of the premier suppliers of railroad lamps, lanterns, and other hardware. Lantern Model. Handlan St. Louis Railroad Lantern Replacement Green Globe Dead Flame Lanterns $48.95 Free shipping HANDLAN RED RAILROAD LANTERN GLOBE ST. LOUIS EX $39.99 $11.25 shipping Handlan St. Louis Railroad Lantern Party Globe Set - 5 Globes (1) of each Color $129.95 Free shipping Vintage Handlan St Louis USA Con Edison Red Globe Railroad Lantern $40.00 1920s-1930s LivingInThePastFinds (42) $125.00 you may Download the file to your hard drive. This specific artifact is stamped as the property of Elizabethtown Cons Gas Co. And income? The Handlan-buck manufacturing company produced many signaling lanterns for railroad and industrial use. Copies of these photographs are rare, but some have equipment and materials were also booming. About | Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online. PROPERTY OF CITY OF MIDDLETON STREET DEPT. > Ad vertisement from shop MadSciMercantile, Ad vertisement from shop LivingInThePastFinds, Ad vertisement from shop GreenSceneAntiques, Ad vertisement from shop ReLovinTreasures, Ad vertisement from shop EstateFreshAustin, Ad vertisement from shop ReLINQUISHEDReLIQUES, Keep collections to yourself or inspire other shoppers! We Lanterns marked M M Buck tend to date from the late 1800s and are very desirable in good condition, they can often bring over $1000, while those marked Handlan tend to be newer and more common, bringing prices from $75 to $500 for exceptional examples. 1930's. was Handlan-Buck Manufacturing Co., makers of many types of railroad Turning off the personalized advertising setting wont stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. Dietz #50 Comet Cold Blast Lantern The Dietz #50 Comet was first introduced in 1934 for the foreign market. Handlan Lantern - ST. Louis - Red Shade - Side Handle - VG Condition JamesRoadVintage (323) $135.00 Vintage Handlan St. Louis Oil Lantern ArtNaturalGallery (116) $65.00 Vintage Handlan Manufacturing Co. of St. Louis USA Hand-Held Kerosene Railroad Caboose Lantern with Desirable Red Globe, ca. Handlan and its predecessors made a wide array of different tall-globe The Handlan-buck manufacturing company produced many signaling lanterns for railroad and industrial use. PROPERTY OF CITY OF CHEYENNE STR & ALLEY DEPT, PROPERTY OF CITY OF MANCHESTER NH HIWAY DEPT. With the handle up, the lantern is 13 inches tall. General Lot 642: HANDLAN RAILROAD SIGNAL LANTERN Est: $200 - $300 $70 2 bids Bid Freedom Auction Company 13 Reviews Enter Live Auction January 14, 2023, 11:00 AM EST SARASOTA, FL, US Live Auction Register to bid 5 saved Add to calendar Item Overview Description HAVING FOUR SIDED LENS, HANDLED. in 1869 and by 1895 had bought out Buck's share. ShopManager@sanketsarees.com +91 90001 67775. what is composite video signal in tv kinetico water softener operation morryde cargo tray ctg60 puma star vital men's thumbnail images as the tour progresses. Handlan Kerosene Signal Lantern, circa. Not Illustrated Encyclopedia of Railroad Lighting: Volume I The Railroad Morehead History & Railroad Museum Next. brand" recognition. courtesy of KL&L member Bill Kajdzik, who generously provided scans Stamped on the brim of the lid are the initials NYCS signaling the use of this lantern by the New York Central System. 2000 INC ST. LOUIS USA MODEL NO. 1930's-1940's. Lantern features a steel cage with the Handlan manufacturing stamp on the top and bottom of the lantern. VINTAGE RAILROAD HANDLAN LANTERN ST LOUIS Clear Globe Marked Handlan 6 MOPAC. more dollars in today's collector's market than an employee of the company Thanks to Paul Stevens for the following catalog pages showing the kinds of items that were then being manufactured by Handlan/Railfinders. By the 1980's, the company had experienced a succession of owners and a diminishing market for their traditional line of railroad products. > IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. However, railroads did not tyically use solid brass or copper lamps, so such a lamp found today could be assumed to be from the Railfinders line. reportedly at least one building from this company continues to exist I have a handlan but my glove is orange and no text on it. Handlan Tall-Globe Lanterns Among companies other than Adams & Westlake who made tall-globe lanterns, Handlan of St. Louis was a major player. Previous. The CCC & StL operated from 1889 through 1922. It has an amber globe (officially yellow). The CCC & StL operated from 1889 through 1922. The top portion measures 3 inches in diameter. FAQ | It is estimated That this is an old name of the Elizabethtown Gas Company located in New Jersey. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Pre-Owned. U Under bottom of Font. PROPERTY OF THE CITY OF MILWAUKEE NO 2000 C O C O, PROPERTY OF UNION ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO, PROPERTY OF WATER & LIGHT DEPT KANSAS CITY KANSAS, STOLEN FROM CITY OF CHICAGO WATER PIPE EXT, STOLEN FROM COUNTY OF KERN ROAD DIST. Handlan Buck lanterns can be found with virtually ever possible combination of options depending on the specifications of the railroad, the time period, and other options and features they offered at different times. G Marked above globe. company. lantern models, as well as many other types of railroad lighting devices. Some options and variations commonly seen: single vs double wire guards, flat plate vs round wire verticals, wire bottom vs bell bottom, insert vs twist off founts, flat top vs domed top, the profiles of the vertical guards can be found in many different shapes. The text is shown verbatim: Below are thumbnails of some advertisements showing various lamps and decor items produced by the Handlan Company under the Railfinders name. Do you need help finding the value of your antique railroadiana item? Learn more. > J., Victorian America: Transformations in Everyday Life, Harper Collins. They also encounter these latter-day hobbyist items, and therein lies a problem. Handlan-Buck Company Manufacturers of Kerosene, Electric and Reflex Switch Lamps. This reflects the two key figures in its corporate history, A.H. Handlan and M.M. STOLEN FROM THE CITY OF CHICAGO WATER PIPE EXT. F. Light Yellow, Red. First, the text and pictures from a single advertisement page from the 1970s. This Handlen was made for the CCC & StL Railway which stands for the Cleveland, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway. A hand lantern comprising a font, a hood, a chimney interposed between said font and said hood, a guard frame arranged to surround said chimney, and a bail for carrying the lantern or suspending same from a support, said bail being connected to said guard frame so that it is disposed adjacent to one side of the lantern, whereby the lantern . Home Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. Home | African American History Curatorial Collective, Work and Industry: Transportation, Railroad. To continue the tour, click on Lanterns marked "M M Buck" tend to date from the late 1800s and are very desirable in good condition, they can often bring over $1000, while those marked Handlan tend to be newer and more common, bringing prices from $75 to $500 for exceptional examples. The young age of some of the workers Tracing a corporate history back to 1856, the company was both highly respected and patronized by railroad companies, with its strongest markets being the Midwest and West. Other even decades, in the future. No doubt some of the Handlan lamps showing up in today's market with the claim that they were used on the railroad are in fact commemorative items. Examples of just a few of their tall-globe lanterns are shown below. lanterns, Handlan of St. Louis was a major player. Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. Description. This specific artifact was used by Metropolitan Utility District (M.U.D) out of Nebraska supplying drinking water and natural gas for Omaha, Nebraska and surrounding cities. Not much is known about this final outcome, but all evidence suggests that the name ceased to exist as a corporate entity around this time. Washington, D.C. Email powered by MailChimp (Privacy Policy & Terms of Use), International Media Interoperability Framework. This Handlan lantern was used by the Pennsylvania Railroad. While the model of this lantern is unknown. Buck. Some accounts say that the remaining tooling and inventory was acquired by a long-time Handlan employee who continued to sell lamps at collectors' shows for a few more years. This lantern. Last updated 2/25/22. By 1902 Note: Comment submission is temporarily unavailable while we make improvements to the site. Buck. One source notes that "in the 1960s and 1970s it was quite popular to take old railroad lamps from any manufacturer and have them plated in nickel, brass or copper, so a plated lamp could be either an old lamp that someone had plated or one that came plated directly from Railfinders.". . Between 12th and 14th Streets In addition to these images, see a circa-1988 price list of lamps and other items at left. Today, railroadiana collectors routinely encounter Handlan products as they search for artifacts that were used on the railroads. 2. Handlan Kerosene Signal Lantern, circa. suggest a rather dangerous working environment. This specific artifact is stamped as the property of Elizabethtown Cons Gas Co. a number of name changes, all of which incorporated the Handlan name. guesses about what some of them show. Handlan Collectible Railroad Lanterns & Lamps, Claymore Mine, Adams & Westlake Collectible Railroad Lanterns & Lamps; Additional site navigation. > We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. The times. 1,915 shop reviews Sort by: Suggested Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. My Account | Vintage British Coal Mining Company Coal Miners Lamp / Lantern Wales U.K. $59.99 + $12.65 shipping . Want to know more? BALTIMORE TRANSIT COMPANY. Morehead History & Railroad Museum PROPERTY OF BURLINGTON ELECTRIC LIGHT DEPT. practices markedly different from today. The 19. . 1930's-1940's. Lantern features a steel cage with the Handlan manufacturing stamp on the top and bottom of the lantern. Public collections can be seen by the public, including other shoppers, and may show up in recommendations and other places. 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