Buying vintage lamps on ebay.
Old fashioned lantern lamp.
These lamps were used at stations to tell trains to stop or keep going.
But like our founder we are dedicated to fixing things rather than simply throwing them away.
The production of tiffany lamps ceased in 1933 due to the closure of its manufacturing plant.
They could also be used to signal workers when a train was on a sidetrack.
There may exist the perfect one of a kind item that defies classification but in general there is a market for old antique lamps and you will find that market grades on a scale.
Old lamps that have survived decades require grading about their condition to present fair value to anyone desiring transparency in the selection process.
Treated right an old fashioned kerosene or oil lamp can last for generations.
We know some of these parts can be hard to find.
Some things to consider about a vintage lamp or antique lamp include.
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While shopping on ebay lamps termed as antiques are typically produced prior to 1940s.
Vintage lamps can be produced later than this.
Workers hung these from the caboose to signal the last car of the train.
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