VERY RARE! Antique DIETZ Hot Blast ROYAL DASH LAMPFarm FreshNOT a Buckeye #2
Antique DIETZ Hot Blast LANTERN from the late 1800s - FRESH from a Pennsylvania FARM ESTATE. Extremely RARE model called a ROYAL DASH LAMP - a similar later lantern was named the Buckeye No. Features an interior Magnifying Lens to concentrate light beam ahead. Back reflector panel stamped "ROYAL DASH LAMP" and has a broad Spring Clip to hold the lantern on the dashboard of a carriage or wagon (see photos).
Font stamped DIETZ - NEW YORK U. Clear glass globe with no markings. Fuel Cap, Globe and Burner all present and seem intact - wick knob turns but I'm not forcing it. Bottom of font shows a possible old hole repair - not fuel tested.
Small seam split on one side tube at handle bale hole (see photo). Measures overall about 14" high - 19" to top of extended bale handle. Some expected surface rust as shown - I do not know if the paint is original or not. Antique DIETZ Hot Blast ROYAL DASH LAMPFarm FreshNOT a Buckeye #2" is in sale since Saturday, May 8, 2021.
This item is in the category "Collectibles\Lamps, Lighting\Lamps". The seller is "timetwister" and is located in Leechburg, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Australia, Denmark, Czech republic, Finland, Sweden, Belgium, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, New Zealand, Switzerland, Norway, Bermuda, Guernsey, Jersey, Monaco.- Handmade: No
- Time Period Manufactured: 1920-1949
- Shade Shape: Oval
- Vintage: Yes
- Power Source: Kerosene
- Number of Lights: 1
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Material: Metal
- Light Color: Clear
- Manufacturer: DIETZ
- Design: Lantern
- Brand: DIETZ
- Style: American
- Antique: Yes
- Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
- Type: Kerosene Lamp