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CD 133 (Front crown) PATENT/DEC 19 1871 in a
beautiful purple. (Note embossing was enhanced
with white latex paint).
DENNIS WEBER |
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CD 154 HEMINGRAY- 42, MADE IN U.S.A., round
drip points. Can't make up its mind if it wants to
be 7-up green on a Hemingray blue.
PAUL KEATING |
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CD 680 Unembossed but as RED an insulator as
you will ever see. It was found on the Spanish
island of Majorca.
BILL WILLINSKY |
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CD 124.3 (Front crown) PATENT/DEC 19 1871
in dark olive green. (Enhanced embossing)
DENNIS WEBER |
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BOTTOM LEFT: |
CD 158 BOSTON BOTTLE WORKS in root
beer amber.
BOB PIERCE |
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BOTTOM RIGHT: |
CD 719 Unembossed, known as a "Saratoga", in a
cobalt blue.
CECIL BOOS |
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CD 160.7 AM. INSULATOR CO. N.Y. DOUBLE
PETTICOAT PAT'D SEPT. 13,1881 Nov.13,
1883 in amber.
LARRY FURO |
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CD 742 Base embossed M.T.Co. in a beautiful dark
purple.
JOHN DORGE |
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U-202A transposition in a blue glaze.
Manufacturer attributed to Pittsburgh High
Voltage Porcelain. |
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This is a tremendous go-with. Note that the wood
has grown around the insulator whose pin had been
attached to the tree trunk. The insulator is a cobalt
CD 130.1 CAL ELEC WORKS/PATENT
DALE HUBER |
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CD 126 Dome embossed W. Brookfield, 55
Fulton St., N.Y., PAT FEB 22nd 1870,
JAN 25th 1870, Jan 14th 1879 in red amber.
MIKE SWANSON |
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CD 133.4 (Front crown) PATENT/ DEC.19, 1871 in
cobalt.
CECIL BOOS |
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An early telegraph porcelain block insulator in the
original wooden side pin.
JAMES DOTY |
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MIDDLE LEFT: |
U- 1695 is an unembossed porcelain piece from
Switzerland in a yellow glaze.
MIKE GUTHRIE |
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BOTTOM LEFT: |
CD 170.1 is unembossed and has the characteristics
of threading made with the Pennycuick patent. The
color is a smokey purple.
WILLIAM REID |
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BOTTOM RIGHT: |
CD 143 unembossed with double threading in
the pinhole in a medium olive green color.
ERIC HALPIN |
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CD 133.4 Unembossed bullet in medium amber. |
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CD 133.4 Unembossed bullet in an unusual mixture
of purple and aqua |
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MIDDLE LEFT: |
CD 120 Unembossed in medium purple |
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MIDDLE RIGHT: |
CD 120.2 PAT APP FOR in emerald green |
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BOTTOM LEFT: |
CD 732 Unembossed in jade milk.
(The five pieces listed above are owned by a
collector who prefers to remain anonymous. We
are most grateful for the photographs.) |
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BOTTOM RIGHT: |
CD 732 with an elongated skirt. Unembossed in
an outstanding puce color.
BOB PIERCE |
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