Dietz lanterns

The company started in 1840 when its founder,

22-year-old Robert E. Dietz purchased a Lamp & Oil business

in Brooklyn, New York.

R.E. Dietz produced the majority of road work warning lights.

Road torches that looked like cannonballs with large wicks.

Wind resistant

Kerosene was normally used in these lamps.

For Sale

• from limited private stock $20

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