My favorite Whittle Mold. This one has 3-4 colors throughout, along with flecks of black metal or something. There is also an amber meteor trail that sweeps through the dome ending in the top of the pinhole in a swirl ...
Posted by Todd Grueninger on July 21, 2010 - 0.2kb
Here is a CD 126 Brookfield in aqua with the EIN [350]. The shop number is 12. This piece is clean and shiny and has unusually strong embossing. Only issues are a small peck on the N of Fulton as seen, a pin peck on the ...
Posted by Keith Brooking on July 19, 2010 - 0.4kb
I was lucky enough to recently buy this one of a kind original mold for the "Salesman sample" Hemingray 42 style. for the full story and more photos see http://www.hemingray.net under the ID, Research & ...
Posted by Raven Kotlarsky on July 19, 2010 - 0.2kb
Here's a duguesne 106.1 in a nice shade of cornflower blue. It's marked, "Duquesne." on the front skirt, and "Glass. Co." on the rear skirt along with a number on the dome.
As for condition, it's ...
Posted by Bryan Lane on July 14, 2010 - 0.6kb
Here is a CD 101 in 7-up green Has three chips on the underside of the extended rim. Base is perfect. This is a mold number 11. $10.00 plus shipping. Personal check or PayPal without fees please. Great color for not a ...
Posted by Jim White on July 13, 2010 - 0.2kb
From left to right and sold individually (from my specialty collection of duplex insulators):
#1: Light aqua CD 188 bears the Nov 23, 1886 patent date, nice air bubble, a bit of mold distortion at the top or was too ...
Posted by Jim White on July 13, 2010 - 1.2kb
The Dear One presented me with a new camera after my old one gave up the ghost. Since the old one never could catch blue tones very well, I thought I'd experiment with it to see how it does. Here we see two pieces from ...
Posted by Brent Burger on July 5, 2010 - 0.3kb
British Battery Rest Insulator two piece
This two piece British Battery Rest insulator is 3-¼ inches wide and 1-5/8 inches tall and the color is light green it is a little lighter in color than the some of the photos ...
Posted by Charles Irons on July 4, 2010 - 1.3kb
Here is one of the harder colors to find in the whittle family the Smokey Gray color, has a dome ding and couple wee flat chips, lots of seed bubbles throughout and displays great. Asking $85.00 U.S. shipped! I prefer ...
Posted by Ken Gardner on July 2, 2010 - 0.3kb
Nice unembossed CD 143 Canadian beehive with light whittling on the surface in a light yellowish green color. Only a couple micro flakes from mint. Asking $20.00 U.S. + shipping. I prefer Pink International Postal money ...
Posted by Ken Gardner on July 2, 2010 - 0.3kb
Nice Green whittle mold with the whittled Orange Peel looking surface, has a few bubbles and is VVVNM. Asking $$20.00 U.S. + shipping. Pink International Postal Money Orders, Cheques & PayPal.
Posted by Ken Gardner on June 29, 2010 - 0.2kb
California Sage Green CD 166 [010] Mint condition. I cannot see or feel any nicks, dings or flea bites on the surface. There is some roughness around the base mold line, but that appears to be from the manufacturing ...
Posted by (private) on June 24, 2010 - 0.6kb
One piece is VVNM $20 +$6 shipping; other has small inner petticoat skirt crack $14 + $6 postage and the other has a shallow wire groove chip on the mold line $10 + $6 postage. However take them all and pay $37 + $10 ...
Posted by Matthew Poage on June 18, 2010 - 0.2kb
Brilliant 7-up glowing green. One drip nicked off and very tiny bird ping (no glass gone) near mold line lower right wire groove. $70 + $6 postage. Thanks! Also mspoage@comcast.net as I had some issues with the other ...
Posted by Matthew Poage on June 18, 2010 - 0.2kb
This picture shows the base detail. They are similar, but a close examination reveals some differences. The purple one has four tiny "dots" on the inner skirts, spaced equally around the circumference. These ...
Posted by Paul Greaves on June 17, 2010 - 0.7kb
The purple ones on the other hand have a top that has been ground flat. There is no evidence of how the top part came out of the mold, as that part is ground off. Note that this is exactly the same as the top of a ...
Posted by Paul Greaves on June 17, 2010 - 0.2kb
... . It is clear that they were made in molds of somewhat different design. The next few pictures will illustrate ...
Posted by Paul Greaves on June 17, 2010 - 0.3kb
CD 145 [037] Brookfield beehive with simply a B on the front skirt and the mold line over the base. This is a great looking tiger striped beehive with the heaviest concentration of stripes in the front on the embossed ...
Posted by Dave Wiecek on June 14, 2010 - 0.9kb
From my experience pouring commemoratives, if I pour out of the clean side of the ladle, then the hardened dribble falls into the mold at the end of the pour, landing in the area formed by the plunger and base. This ...
Posted by (private) on June 14, 2010 - 0.7kb
... dome. Stringers do wind up falling into molds, and there are also folds, but ladle gathers result in a different appearance. The dribble and ...
Posted by (private) on June 14, 2010 - 0.5kb
In this picture you can see the portion of glass about the size required to fill a pony mold, complete with the ladle dribble and thread attached. Ladle pouring produced this result, while ball-gathering and the more ...
Posted by (private) on June 14, 2010 - 0.3kb
In this picture you can see how the dribble with it's thread attached fall into the mold and is quickly covered by the hotter glass from within the ladle. The hotter glass tends to re-melt the thicker part of the ...
Posted by (private) on June 14, 2010 - 0.4kb
In this picture you can see how there is always a drip attached to the side of the ladle which is submerged in the glass while scooping out the portion required for the mold. This dribble never actually drips off, it ...
Posted by (private) on June 14, 2010 - 0.3kb
In this picture you can see just how many thin glass stringers result from ladle gathering of glass. These stringers result from the hardening and stretching of glass drips as the ladle is moved from the furnace to the ...
Posted by (private) on June 14, 2010 - 0.2kb
... the ladle-pouring method of filling molds with glass. In this picture there are several glass ladles of different sizes. The large one to the ...
Posted by (private) on June 14, 2010 - 0.3kb