From my personal collection. Typical aqua, prism embossed rattlesnake tail 2, Hemingray No 9. All drips on this are perfectly and evenly flat around the entire drip ring. They are not underpoured or unevenly flat from ...
Posted by Chris McClelland on March 28, 2013 - 0.6kb
Here's a really great example of the ever-popular CD 140 "Jumbo" style. This is the OAKMAN M'F'G CO. BOSTON base embossed version without any skirt embossing. Nice blue aqua with a couple of bubbles. Almost a ...
Posted by John Rajpolt on March 28, 2013 - 1.4kb
I call this color Butterscotch. Tough signal from south of the border. Yellow amber with olive and thick white inclusions. The white inclusions emerge in the dome where the glass is missing (probably left in the mold.) ...
Posted by David Leo on March 25, 2013 - 0.4kb
"K" mold with shallow wire groove and sharp wire groove edges. What makes this piece special is that it is ice aqua and full of inclusions on & right below the surface. Open base bubbles with inclusions ...
Posted by David Leo on March 25, 2013 - 0.3kb
The inclusions on the dome look like streaking stars
Posted by David Leo on March 25, 2013 - 0.1kb
145 H.G. CO Junky "K" mold with inclusions Close-up #3
Posted by David Leo on March 25, 2013 - 0.0kb
This is a great piece for you amber fans. There is also quite a bit of steam in the inner skirt and up around the pin hole. The surface is nice and shiny though it could use a good soak & scrub to get rid of the ...
Posted by (private) on March 25, 2013 - 0.9kb
From left to right:First is a single Diamond in dark amber. It has a small base edge flake about the size of a match head. Second is a single Diamond in a pretty green. Very near mint. Third is a Diamond front and back ...
Posted by Keith Brooking on March 23, 2013 - 0.8kb
2 earlier patent dated Brookfield Baby signals. Both with the NOV 13th 1883 patent date on the rear skirt.
Left side : [080] (F-Skirt) ['W.' blotted out] BROOKFIELD/N.Y. (R-Skirt) PAT'D.NOV. 13th 1883 SB B ghosted IN ...
Posted by Dave Wiecek on March 17, 2013 - 0.7kb
L mold and K mold, both with milky stringers and waves. Both are a nice blueish color and condition of both is vnm. $40 plus shipping for the pair.
Posted by Todd Grueninger on March 17, 2013 - 0.1kb
Here is a nice dark olive green B beehive. It is the [037] EIN. It has a couple of very minor pinpoint ticks on the dome, a few annealing fisures in the threads, and a couple of mold removal flakes on the sharp inside ...
Posted by Keith Brooking on March 17, 2013 - 0.3kb
This insulator screams red especially when back lighted. The front side displays very close to mint. Has an open bubble in WG in front. Looks like glass squeezed out between the mold at the base of the skirt just about ...
Posted by Roger Poole on March 17, 2013 - 1.9kb
Very nice, nice dark purple (about as dark as they come) California CD 161 [010]. Many various sized bubbles scattered around. Very fizzy with champagne bubbles to. A at top of abunant dome glass that is inside an ...
Posted by Roger Poole on March 17, 2013 - 1.1kb
6 CD 160 Brookfield Baby signals.
[080] (F-Skirt) ['W.' blotted out] BROOKFIELD/N.Y. (R-Skirt) PAT'D.NOV. 13th 1883 SB B ghosted IN the wire groove above the OO in BROOKFIELD. Decent domeglass for a CD 160 with 9 ...
Posted by Dave Wiecek on March 16, 2013 - 1.1kb
Second feature of the Letter " G " Mold H.G.CO. Beehive is that it has a backwards Letter " G " on the dome. And third the period after " CO " in H.G.CO. F-Skirt embossing is missing. Great ...
Posted by Bear Spitler on March 16, 2013 - 0.3kb
Last weekend down at the St. Joe Show Duane Davenport came up to me with this H.G.CO. Beehive and said he just picked it coming up to the show and said he would give it to me for my collection. A " BIG " Thank ...
Posted by Bear Spitler on March 16, 2013 - 0.6kb
Pair of old CD 127 Brookfields.
On the left is a [063] (F-Crown) W.U.T.Co./CAUVETS PAT./W. BROOKFIELD (F-Skirt) [Letter A] (R-Crown) [8 .] /FEB. 22 70 / NO 55 FULTON ST. N.Y. {MLOD} SB Small under wire groove chip ...
Posted by Dave Wiecek on March 14, 2013 - 0.8kb
Not sure if these are considered "Go-withs", just following the trend! Here's the bottle display in our living room,
Left to right: Purple (West End Brewing Company), Golden Yellow (Seitz Bros, PA), Orange ...
Posted by Patrick Mahon on March 14, 2013 - 0.5kb
CD 145 BROOKFIELD [210] (F-Crown) [010] / (Arc)W. BROOKFIELD/45 CLIFF ST/N.Y. (R-Crown) (Arc)PAT'D NOV. 13th1883/FEB. 12th 1884 {MLOD} SB. Considerable dome lean on this old CREB. The wire groove nearly fades away on ...
Posted by Dave Wiecek on March 12, 2013 - 0.8kb
CD 257 PATENT - OTHER [010] Embossed with PATENT / JUNE 17 1890 on one side and PATENT / MAY 2 1893 on the other. Nice amber waves in each ear as well as through the embossing in the skirt. A few drip points are shaved ...
Posted by Dave Wiecek on March 11, 2013 - 0.8kb
Charlie Irons had a CD 230.2 mold owned by Rick Soller on display at his sales table for F.Y.I.. It's just yet ANOTHER way that professor/auctioneer/collector Soller contributes to this great hobby !
Posted by Daniel Ling on March 11, 2013 - 0.2kb
Another top notch cat was at the show, my baby signal mentor Andrew Gibson.-- It was a 9hr round trip drive for him and his son Ian as they came down from the fingerlakes region of western N.Y. for the day. If this guy ...
Posted by Daniel Ling on March 11, 2013 - 0.4kb
Interesting colorful Canadian trifecta
CD 145 [010] (F-Skirt) G.N.W. TEL.CO. SB Nice royal purple. Only some faint fine scratches on the dome to report.
CD 102 [060] (F-Skirt) Diamond SB. Nice teal blue with light ...
Posted by Dave Wiecek on March 10, 2013 - 0.8kb
Top Left: CD 734 McMicking [010] in Aqua. 2/3 of the base is badly chipped, along with 1/4 of the wire ridge. Book $75-100, asking $28.00
Top Right: CD 143 Montreal [020] in Dark Sky Blue. Neat black pollywog in ...
Posted by Steven Bahre Jr. on March 10, 2013 - 0.9kb
[040] ( F-Skirt ) HEMINGRAY ( R- Skirt ) PATENT / JUNE 17 1890 MAY 2 1893 SDP CD 257 " Mickey " in Aqua with a thin ribbon streak of amber following the contour of each ear. Use the " original view " ...
Posted by Bear Spitler on March 10, 2013 - 0.4kb