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WW2 US Navy Type J Battle Lantern

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Start price: $5

Estimated price: $25 - $75

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Description

This is a World War 2 era US Navy Type J battery-powered battle lantern. The top is stamped 9-S5311-L and Type J-IS. This lantern is in its original, as-found condition. It measures 10 inches tall, 8 inches wide, and 4.5 inches deep. This piece was recovered alongside the AJ Morse & Son diving helmet, which is also featured in this auction as Lot #87. The helmet and equipment were owned and used by the O.I. Carr Diving Company of Burlington, Vermont. An exceptional opportunity to acquire a piece of Vermont’s maritime history.All items will be shipped with a signature required upon delivery and full insurance either via FedEx or the USPS Priority Mail. Worldwide shipping is available; however, no ocean freight will be offered on large items. Payment via bank wire for customers outside the USA is required. A shipping quote prior to the auction can be provided by emailing your postal code.