An Adlake 'Non-Sweating' Railway Lamp,

The Autumn Automobilia Auction|24 September 2026, 13:20 BST|Online, Guildford

An Adlake 'Non-Sweating' Railway Lamp,

model number 33, and another model 55/4, each Japanned black case: the larger with three internal glass shade tubes, paraffin reservoir and 'square' flat lens, 38 x 37cm, bail handle and simple chimney, 49cm high overall: the smaller with 12cm diameter bulls-eye lens, with removeable internal oil lamp unit with adjustable wick, 38cm high, together with a small brass oil illuminated hand lantern, with conical ribbed chimney, 22cm high and a brass lantern converted to electricity, 32cn high, (worn and dusty, in various conditions).
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