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Lot # 15 - Vintage Perkins Perko Marine Lantern
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Pickup Instructions: | 10:00-4:00, Saturday, 13 September 2025. |
| Start Date/Time: | 03-Sep-2025 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 10-Sep-2025 7:14:00 PM |
| Current bid: |
$45.00 |
| Highest bidder: | ELaine |
Auction has ended |
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Description :
A genuine Perkins Perko marine lantern, reflecting the rugged build and timeless design that made the Perkins Marine Lamp & Hardware Co. (later branded as Perko) a trusted name in shipboard lighting since the early 1900s. This example, likely mid‑20th century, features a heavy metal body and classic Fresnel‑style glass lens, designed for reliable illumination in demanding maritime conditions. Maker: Perkins‑Perko (Perkins Marine Lamp & Hardware Co.) Type: Ship’s navigation / deck lantern Material: Galvanized steel or brass with glass lens (patina consistent with age) Dimensions: 9.5" L × 12" W × 15" H Era: Mid‑20th century (based on style and maker history) Finish: Original, unpolished; retains authentic surface oxidation Authentic Perko plaque or hallmark confirming maker’s identity Fresnel glass lens for 360° light dispersion Sturdy housing built for harsh sea environments Weathered patina enhances display appeal Originally mounted aboard a working vessel, this lantern served as a vital navigation aid. Today, it offers both historical authenticity and decorative versatility — ideal for coastal interiors, maritime‑themed spaces, or as a standout collector’s piece.Specifications:
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Auction History
Highest bidder is ELaine
| Date | Bid | User |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Sep-2025 2:37:04 AM | $45.00 | ELaine |
| 06-Sep-2025 3:33:21 PM | $21.00 | 125 |
| 06-Sep-2025 10:39:59 AM | $16.00 | Seattle79 |
| 06-Sep-2025 10:39:59 AM | $15.00 | Dem0s |
| 04-Sep-2025 3:46:14 AM | $12.00 | Seattle79 |
| 03-Sep-2025 11:50:55 AM | $5.00 | Toady |
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