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"W.P.A. IN OHIO U.S. PROPERTY" KEROSENE LANTERN BY DEITZ.
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Auction #195 - Part I > Item 51
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Winning Bid:
$201.25 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, September 3, 2008 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, September 3, 2008 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction #195 - Part I
Auction #195 - Part I Item numbers 1-993 in auction 195
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Item Description
7x75" dia. base, 11.5" tall to top of lantern and 16" tall to top of handle. Inscription is embossed into metal top of the fuel reservoir along with "Deitz Little Giant." Glass chimney reads "Deitz Little Wizard N.Y. U.S.A." Chimney raises and lowers for access to wick. Typical and unavoidable loss of thin silver flashing but no damage. A rare official relic of the famous 1930s Works Progress Administration created by F.D.R. First we've seen.
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