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    Posted 12 years ago

    railnsail
    (11 items)

    This is an early Steam Locomotive headlamp made by Wm. Porters Sons. It stands 24" tall and has a bracket on the back for mounting.

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    1. mikielikesigns2 mikielikesigns2, 12 years ago
      WOW, thats a nice lamp you got you there!
    2. railnsail, 12 years ago
      I have a few, but this is the earliest one. I would place it from the early 1880s.

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