With all the talk of crebs and Bs lately, I lined up a couple other similar wire groove height adjustments. 1st: 145 CREB, 2nd; 145 B. Here's where I find it interesting: 3rd: 145 American 3 patent. 4th: 145 American 2 ...
Posted by Mike O'Loughlin on January 21, 2015 - 0.7kb
Very nice 131.4 LGT CO. Has some nibbles to the sharp mold lines and a tiny fleck on the base that I would say is 1/2 of a match head in size. I looked at it close and am mentioning for accuracy. Has a wire rub in the ...
Posted by Jim Peach on January 19, 2015 - 0.6kb
Very nice ice green AM INSR Co (backward "R") and Pat'd Sept 13 '81 marking. You can see where the "Am Insr" was embossed over "OAKMAN". VVVNM shape--a very small shallow clam flake on ...
Posted by Matthew Poage on January 19, 2015 - 0.4kb
This CD 152 [005] Brookfield with the low hoopskirt and # 8 embossed at the top of dome is a very nice shade of olive green with amber swirls in the dome and skirt. I really like the crude looking straw lines on the ...
Posted by Roger Poole on January 19, 2015 - 0.9kb
Here are three pieces as follows - actual postage additional:
CD 154 LYNCHBURG // MADE IN NO 44 U.S.A. (mold no 10), SDP, great color! base bruise and an inner skirt chip -- $8 (SOLD)
CD 281 HEMINGRAY-71 // MADE ...
Posted by Bob Berry on January 17, 2015 - 0.3kb
Other then the California crosstop there isn't much to brag about here. Of them my favorite is the W.Brookfield skeb. It has some nice milk on the left side that comes down to the base crossing through the BR of ...
Posted by Roger Poole on January 16, 2015 - 0.4kb
Bright vivid 7-up. $22 + $8 postage for US addresses. VVNM really--very small flake on outer wire groove near mold line. PP fine (mspoage@comcast.net) but use the gift option please or check/MO is fine as well.
Posted by Matthew Poage on January 15, 2015 - 0.2kb
Four great transposition pieces as follows - actual postage additional:
CD 205 LYNCHBURG // NO 530 / MADE IN U.S.A. (mold #9), SDP, blue aqua, just two bruised drips (VNM) -- $20 (SOLD)
CD 205 LYNCHBURG // NO 53 / ...
Posted by Bob Berry on January 11, 2015 - 0.5kb
Great duo of unembossed Duquesne tolls right he-ah !! Leftus is the square dome (010) variant with an amber blotch in skirt. Has a flat base chip and a nick outta the upper W/G lip. Righty is the round dome (020) ...
Posted by Daniel Ling on January 11, 2015 - 0.4kb
This light green no name CD 131.4 has a really cool-looking milky cloud in the dome. It shows really well in any light. There is also a strange mold imperfection in the skirt, its a small area whereby it looks as though ...
Posted by Eric Wampner on January 11, 2015 - 0.3kb
Here are six nice CD 251 styles -- actual postage additional:
HEMINGRAY / No 1 CABLE // PATENTED / MAY 2 1893, SDP, aqua - excellent condition for these with just one partially flaked drip and one drip with an open ...
Posted by Bob Berry on January 10, 2015 - 0.8kb
Here's a beauty for your collection. This H.G. CO. 162 is EXTRIMELY CLOSE TO MINT, with only a teeny almost invisible mark by the left mold line on the wire ridge, and one half chipped drip that's chipped on the inside ...
Posted by Peter Persoff on January 10, 2015 - 0.6kb
First is a CD 303 Muncie - VNM only thing I could find was an inch long rough spot on the mating edges of the mold line along the drip points and skirt (can email picture close-up). Includes pin $125 plus shipping.
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Posted by (private) on January 9, 2015 - 0.9kb
Possibly was buried, cool thick mold lines on both sides, aqua, VNM, $18.00 plus shipping.
Posted by Larry Richards on January 8, 2015 - 0.1kb
Here are two nice Canadian Pacific Ry insulators Green & Blue/Aqua with the slug plate embossing. The green one when underlit it borders a yellow green and it has a few bubbles throughout and also over an inch of ...
Posted by Ken Gardner on January 7, 2015 - 0.7kb
Here is the last picture detailing the lighter cluster of surface scratches near the mold line.
Posted by (private) on January 5, 2015 - 0.1kb
Up for sale is a nice uncommon " Patent applied for" transposition. Color is a greenish aqua. The upper umbrella has one half of a drip missing, which is odd. The bottom rim is minus a drip and a half. There ...
Posted by John Wise on January 3, 2015 - 0.4kb
This is far and away the snowiest Am Tel I've had. Yeah, pic is taken in the sun,......but if you don't agree its the snowiest you've seen.......send it back, I'll refund and pay your S&H also. There is just a ...
Posted by Eric Wampner on January 3, 2015 - 0.4kb
CD 161 [010] (Dome) A (F-Skirt) CALIFORNIA in some shade of purple with a milky olive snot in the dome. The snot travels the full length of the threads. Damage consists of a BB ding near the top of the dome center (the ...
Posted by Dave Wiecek on January 2, 2015 - 0.5kb
Identical Molds ...
Posted by Henry Goodbread on December 31, 2014 - 0.0kb
Pic taken in my window next to a dark olive toll to the right to compare color. May look yellow green in your monitor but is for sure an olive color. Moments ago I listed another Star signal and the person I purchased ...
Posted by Roger Poole on December 30, 2014 - 1.1kb
You'll just love having this beauty be the first to arrive at your home in the year 2015. Has large round drip points (EIN160). Dome leans a little to the right and back. Condition is very, very near mint. Has annealing ...
Posted by Roger Poole on December 30, 2014 - 1.2kb
Closest embossing I can come up with is the EIN140 which has blot out embossing on both the front and rear skirts. Only blotout I see is between the NO.38/14 and MADE IN U.S.A. embossing on the rear skirt. I lean more ...
Posted by Roger Poole on December 30, 2014 - 1.2kb
Here is a super-seedy Patent Dec 19th, 1871 piece. It has seeds, top-to-bottom. There's a couple bb dings, and a flat under-the-base inch sliver at one mold line which doesn't show from either side really. 65, shipped
Posted by Eric Wampner on December 28, 2014 - 0.2kb
Once I go afew months without being able to add a piece to my collection, I get a little restless and start to feel like I need to sell or trade afew pieces. This undue feeling has led to me putting this top-shelf piece ...
Posted by Eric Wampner on December 28, 2014 - 1.2kb