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D C RIPLEY KEROSENE MARRIAGE LAMP PAT 1870 |
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Curent Price | 676.66 USD |
Item # | 320318591120 |
Status | Completed |
End time | 11/23/2008 10:40:42 AM (EST)
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Ships From | lakeville, IN |
OFFERED FOR YOUR PLEASURE IS D C RIPLEY PATENTED KEROSENE MARRIAGE LAMP. PATENTED JUNE 4, 1870 & SEPT 29, 1870. CENTER SECTION HAS RAISED BLOCK LETTERS READING D C RIPLEY & CO, PAT PENDING. MEASURES 12" FROM BASE TO TOP OF COLLAR. THE BASE APPEARS TO BE A #40 ATTERBURY. IT HAS A REPAIR TO ONE CORNER (PHOTO). REFER TO THURO'S LAMP BOOK I, PAGE 143, ILLUSTRATION C. ONE FONT SHOWS A STRAW LINE. THE FONT WAS FILLED AND PRESSURIZED AND HAD NO LEAKS. APPEARS TO BE AN AIR BUBBLE BEHIND THE STRAW LINE. THE PATINA AND DIRT BUILDUP AROUND THE BRASS FITTING AND COLLARS HAS NOT BEEN DISTURBED. A HARD LAMP TO FIND. OUT OF AN OLD ESTATE IN CENTRAL INDIANA. . A NICE VINTAGE LAMP.
ACTUAL POSTAGE FROM 46536 (INDIANA) NO EXTRA FEES FOR PROFESSIONAL PACKING. DISREGARD SHIPPING QUOTE IN AUCTION. YOU PAY ONLY EXACT SHIPPING COST TO BE DETERMINED BY WEIGHT AND ZIP CODE
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