Embury No. 2 Air Pilot Kerosene Lantern – Original LOC‑NOB Globe – Star‑Stamped Base

Offered here is a clean, original Embury No. 2 Air Pilot kerosene lantern, complete with its correct No. 2 LOC‑NOB globe and factory star‑stamped base. This model is one of Embury’s most iconic and reliable cold‑blast lanterns, produced in the late 1930s–1950s and prized by collectors for its durability and classic form.

Condition

Original green finish with honest age and patina

• Overall paint imperfections, but nice for age.

Clear LOC‑NOB globe with crisp embossing

Burner assembly intact

Frame is straight with no warping or structural issues

No cracks, chips, or heat damage to the globe

Star stamp on the base confirm original Embury production tooling

No rust‑through or heavy pitting

• Untested

This lantern has not been restored or repainted — it retains its authentic vintage character while remaining in excellent displayable condition.

Details

Model: Embury No. 2 Air Pilot Globe: No. 2 LOC‑NOB

• (original)

Fuel: Kerosene

Height: Approx. 15"

Era: Late 1930s–1950s production

• USA made

Why Collectors Like This Model

The No. 2 Air Pilot is one of Embury’s most dependable cold‑blast

designs. The presence of the original LOC‑NOB globe and the star‑stamped base makes this a desirable example for collectors of vintage lanterns, Americana and early lighting.

Paint is discolored in some areas, light rust and scratches are also present.

Overall it’s a nice used vintage lamp for its age.

NOTE:  See images for condition. Please message me with any questions or additional picture requests before ordering. Thank you.