SAMUEL B. UNDERHILL BRASS CONDUCTOR'S RAILROAD LANTERN, polished, bail handle and, colorless globe embossed "B. & M. R.R.". underside of base, underside marked "MADE BY S. B. UNDERHILL / NEW YORK" and "W. WESTLAKE PATD AUG 8 1864 / SEPT 12 1865 / DEC 12 1865", Fitted with a brass wide-wick burner. Third quarter 19th century. approx 17 1/2" HOA, 11" H to top of cap, 5 3/4" D base.