Mt Washington Ramshorns--2 with Original Wood!

By Dwayne Anthony; posted January 8, 2013

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More ramshorns--this time the Mt Washington ramshorns. This group consists of Mt Washington ramshorns with and without the wood block. Wood blocks are fragile. All ramshorns have surface rust as expected and glass may have typical internal stress. Some brief information on these can be found at:

http://www.insulators.info/articles/early/mtwash.htm

Top row, left to right:

1. Original wood block as pictured. Glass is very light in color, appearing ice aqua with a possible straw hue. $135, plus actual shipping.

2. Most of the original wood block is present, with a little hollowing on one side. Glass is straw with full surface flaking. $195, plus actual shipping.

Bottom row, left to right:

3. Contains medium green glass with some typical flaking to the surface. Nice example. $85, plus actual shipping.

4. Contains straw colored glass with some typical flaking. Decent example for $60, plus actual shipping.

5. Contains dark green glass with full surface flaking. Only $50, plus actual shipping.

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