| | The Indo-European Telegraph Via Caucasus
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by Andre Karbelashvili
The First Deputy Minister of Communications
of the Republic of Georgia
A thin metal post with the English inscription “Siemens London Patent”
stands on the beach of a picturesque Black Sea resort Gagra (Georgia). Guests
often wonder: how did it turn up here? The origin of this post is equally
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Proving brown glaze is beautiful and that porcelain shapes can be
intriguing, this trio is living proof. Insulators belong to Bob Stahr and were
photographed by John McDougald.
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| | Porcelain Insulator News
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| | by Elton Gish
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We first reported M-2495 in November 1995. This odd, long-skirted multipart
is the cousin to M-2395. I am not sure of the manufacturer of M-2395, but Thomas
made the M-2495. The square-edged crown and “blue-jean seams” inside the
bottom skirt are very characteristic. Soon after reading the November 1995 PIN
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