Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(2) Multi-Wick Lamps For Magic Lantern CT Milligan
- Price realized
- $183
- Pre-sale estimate
- $100 – $200
- Hammer price
- $150
- Category
- Lamps, Lighting & Candlesticks
- Sold
- April 12, 2024
- Sale
- Sam Westfall Collection of Antique Cameras & Magic Lanterns
Lot description
(lot 0f 2) Multi-wick oil lamps illuminating Magic Lanterns: (1) by C.T. Milligan, Philadelphia, a manufacturer of Magic Lanterns, c. 1881-1923, a fuel tank at the base with two wick controls, the cylindrical body with glass at each end (one fractured), tall chimney; (1) multi wick lamp with no makers mark, four adjustment wick wheels at the base fuel tank, cylindrical body with glass at one end, the other end with blue glass view port, tall chimney, largest approx. 17.75"h, 8"w, 4.5/8"d, total of both 5.90lbs Provenance: Collection of Sam Westfall, Texas, Kansas including a huge quantity of antique cameras, magic lanterns, related advertising and many parts and pieces. PLEASE NOTE: ALL CAMERAS, ACCESSORIES & RELATED LOTS IN THIS AUCTION ARE SOLD AS IS, OPERATIONAL STATUS IS UNKNOWN, NO CONDITION REPORTS WILL BE PROVIDED FOR THE LOTS IN THIS AUCTION, ALL LOTS ARE SOLD AS IS AND ALL SALES ARE FINAL, PLEASE BID ACCORDINGLY Start Price: $80.00
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.
