This large kerosene lantern is an Aida Model 1500, 500cp. Aida was a brand name of J. Hirschhorn AG, Berlin, Germany and in 1928 it was taken over by Ehrich & Graetz who continued to use the Aida brand. Most of this Model 1500’s parts were made of brass with nickel plated.

Is one was found locally, here in the Puget Sound. It is untested. The nickle plate has areas of oxidation – see close-up photos. Original glass – no cracks or chips.

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