The second post in this series show the back of a beautiful teal blue CD 133.4 that was found on the Chicago Northwestern Railroad as it ran East out of Boone, Iowa toward Ames, Iowa This post shows a Teal Blue CD ...

The second post in this series show a beautiful teal blue CD 133.4 that was found on the Chicago Northwestern Railroad as it ran East out of Boone, Iowa toward Ames, Iowa This post shows a Teal Blue CD 133.4 with the ...

The next series of posts show various CD 133.4 that were found on the Chicago Northwestern Railroad as it ran East out of Boone, Iowa. Railroad towns on the Chicago Northwestern RR. West of Boone, Iowa included: Ogden, ...

The next series of posts show various CD 133.4 that were found on the Chicago Northwestern Railroad as it ran East out of Boone, Iowa. Railroad towns on the Chicago Northwestern RR. West of Boone, Iowa included: Ogden, ...

This piece has a single small chip on the rim edge of the crown where the conductor groove meets the tie wire groove. Otherwise the piece is virtually mint with no damage to the outer rim and no damage other then a bit ...

Here's a very dark Royal Purple....almost purple black glass. There's wear (from the tie wire) in the groove, a small area of "flash over" on the base and some very minor base flaking under the base mold ...

Here is a top shelf item -- it has the hinged mold like many American Insulator Co. pieces -- beautiful deep 7-up green! I think there are 10 or fewer of these known! CD 134 no markings -- dot & hinged mold mark ...

Here are three CD 408 STAS 810 insulators mostly used in Romania. Each has a couple views to show the sides. There are only 3 pieces. 1.) Dark Emerald -- severe slump likely from being removed from the mold while it ...

CD 102 BROOKFIELD pony insulator Front skirt: BROOKFIELD Top of dome: XO Tealish aqua Smooth base with an extra bit of overpour. Looks like the glass pulled as the base plate came away from the ...

CD 123 E.C.& M.Co. S.F. in beautiful bright cobalt blue. I believe this is an "F" mold style with the Dot on the back side. Very nice shape for these with two with a couple flat flakes up the skirt, a ...

CD 210 POSTAL telegraph insulator Top of ear: POSTAL MLOB - mold line over base Blue aqua Vnm. Small chip on inner skirt. Small flat base flake. Displays great $10.00 + shipping Stock #a2006

CD 134 T-H.E. CO. signal insulator Front skirt: T-H.E. CO. MLOD - mold line over dome Rear dome: a backward "2" Smooth base Aqua. Wisp of milk starts in upper threads and corkscrews into ...

Lots of straw lines, and small single diamond embossing One small chip one base at bottom of mold line Very nice glow in the sun Asking $30 USD plus shipping PayPal friends and family no fee

This is another pony in the "squat" mold, which matches my green one in shape, but is in a nice light blue. Embossing: W. BROOKFIELD // NEW YORK. Dome: 2 (backwards).

I received e-mail requesting an enlarged picture post of the pastel yellow-green cast 1871 CD 134 that showed the "periods" in the embossing. The pastel yellow-green CD 134 is especially unique - it has ...

For sale I have a VVNM CD 154 Whitall Tatum with the mold number 15. I'm asking $40 shipped to the USA PayPal friends and family please.

The first two shown were produced by Armstrong as salesman samples. The example on the far right is a reproduction copy that appears to be made by using the original mold. It can be identified by not having a strong ...

From left to right: (1) CD 1095 [010] No Embossing short height 1 1/2" (2) CD 1095 [010] No Embossing tall height 2" (3) CD 1085 [010] No Embossing tall height 2 1/4" (4) CD 1085 [010] No ...

This post compares the CD 134 Patent / Dec. 19 1871 dome embossed T-HE.CO with two of the typical pastel colored CD 134 Patent /Dec 19 1871 with no T-HE.CO dome embossing. It was of interest to observe any differences ...

In 1972, I purchased 17 CD 134 insulators at a local antique store in Boone, Iowa. The owner was a local historian - as most are. The story she told me was that they obtained these insulators in the early 1950's as most ...

For sale i have a nice Canadian Pacific [060] unlisted color in a yellow green with olive overtones making it look light olive green, my camera doesn't capture the color well. The blackish area at the wire groove is an ...

Nice CD 162 Hemingray - 19 in 7-Up green. VNM+ with a few tiny mold edge nibbles. Asking $140 plus actual shipping.

An ICON member has e-mailed and asked to have individual posts on the four Iowa CD 132 Dec 19 1871 insulators previously posted. Earlier, I had posted these CD 132's two together to save time and space. This post ...

An ICON member has e-mailed and asked to have individual posts on the four Iowa CD 132 Dec 19 1871 insulators previously posted. Earlier, I had posted these CD 132's two together to save time and space. This post ...

An ICON member has e-mailed and asked to have individual posts on the four Iowa CD 132 Dec 19 1871 insulators previously posted. Earlier, I had posted these CD 132's two together to save time and space. This post ...