Rare Antique Train Signal Lamp – J.J. van Dijk Utrecht, Copper & Brass, Complete and Functional
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| Management number | 232398878 | Release Date | 2026/06/21 | List Price | US$28.99 | Model Number | 232398878 | ||
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This exceptional antique train signal lamp was manufactured by J.J. van Dijk in Utrecht, a renowned Dutch maker that supplied lamps to the NS (Dutch Railways). Crafted from copper and brass, this piece is in complete and working condition, making it a true collector’s item.
A standout feature is the red glass mounted in a hinged door, secured with a latch. The door can be swung aside and fixed to the side, showcasing the lamp’s clever design.
The back bears the J.J. van Dijk Utrecht logo, and the lamp is numbered 2242, adding authenticity and historical value.
Originally used as a hand lantern and signal lamp for railway operations, including shunting, this piece is perfect as a decorative lantern or a unique addition to any collection.
Key Features:
- Manufacturer: J.J. van Dijk, Utrecht (Netherlands)
- Material: Copper and brass
- Era: Circa 1930–1950
- Original red glass in hinged door with latch
- Dimensions: Height (including handle) 31 cm, Width 12 cm
- Condition: Untouched patina; some blue oxidation on brass (can be polished for shine)
- Includes: Rear mounting bracket and two hanging loops
A rare and historically significant lamp for collectors of railway memorabilia or lovers of antique lighting.
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