Militaria, Trains and Other Collectibles
Lot 48:
Sold for: $16
Description
This lot features an antique whale oil lamp, measuring just shy of 4 inches tall. Likely dating back to the 19th century, this small lamp was designed to burn whale oil, a common fuel source during the whaling era. Its compact size and historical significance make it a fascinating piece for collectors of maritime or oil lamp antiques.
This lamp serves as a unique reminder of the whaling industry’s role in providing energy for lighting during that period.
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