Bidspirit auction | A Vintage Dietz King Fire

A Vintage Dietz King Fire Department Lantern, Customized by Peter Pirsch & Co. - A vintage Dietz King Fire Department Lantern, customized by Peter Pirsch & Co. of Kenosha, Wisconsin. This industrial-style signal lantern, likely from the early to mid-20th century, features a robust galvanized or steel frame enclosing a dark red glass globe. Visible markings include ”DIETZ” on a central band, ”DIETZ KING” on the fount, ”FIRE DEPT” on the base, and ”PETER PIRSCH & CO. KENOSHA WISC” on the top dome, indicating its specialized use for a fire department.