This Canadian insulator is a CD 162 embossed on the front skirt; "1678". It is a purple color but not the deeper royal purple color. The book indicates the purple is a tougher color than the royal purple color. It has sharp drips and is in very good condition for this style that tends to be hard to find in nice condition. There are 4 flaked drips on the front and 6 flaked drips on the back. Priced below book at $225.00 plus shipping. Payment by PayPal friends or check. Email any questions. Thanks.