Left to Right: (070) A on dome A on skirt in light green with a few small cooling cracks. (140) K on skirt in dark green aqua almost a dark sage, shaver off wg up an inch w/ wg nibbles and a few base mold line nibbles. ...
Posted by Jeff Hartzler on December 7, 2008 - 0.4kb
Left to Right: (070) A on dome A under Petticoat yellow bubbly lime green small open base bubble and a couple of tiny flakes around base. crude swirly pretty piece. (140) Ice Aqua backwards N bubbly crude hand scribbled ...
Posted by Jeff Hartzler on December 7, 2008 - 0.5kb
... bits of metal and screws from tweaking molds, small pebbles and floor sweepings in the pile. Also there is a pile of broken hearth bricks and a ...
Posted by (private) on December 7, 2008 - 0.8kb
Pretty, green aqua piece with black junky swirls in skirt. 3/4" crack on mold line and one tiny peck on dome from mint. $30.00 shipped to you. 100% satisfaction or full refund. Email for more pics/info. All 3 ...
Posted by Reid Ryder on December 7, 2008 - 0.3kb
These old Tel Fed Mex insulators are interesting. An old style with an odd embossing, and great color. I have most of the known embossings and shapes to compare. If I can get the pictures downloaded properly, the first ...
Posted by Dale Huber on December 7, 2008 - 1.0kb
Per the discussion on ICON this week a couple of pics of some of my favorites. Interesting to note that when comparing insulators from the same mold that there can be quite a few differences. Glass slumping after ...
Posted by Jim Peach on December 6, 2008 - 0.7kb
Per the discussion on ICON this week a couple of pics of some of my favorites. Interesting to note that when comparing insulators from the same mold that there can be quite a few differences. Glass slumping after ...
Posted by Jim Peach on December 6, 2008 - 0.7kb
Per the discussion on ICON this week a couple of pics of some of my favorites. Interesting to note that when comparing insulators from the same mold that there can be quite a few differences. Glass slumping after ...
Posted by Jim Peach on December 6, 2008 - 0.7kb
Just added on the one on the left and couldn't help but notice the striking, to me at least, mold varation between them. Though it'd post this and see what others think. However, I am quite sure I haven't discovered a ...
Posted by (private) on December 6, 2008 - 0.2kb
CD 123 EC&M in aqua. I believe it is an H mold. Normal base chipping (mostly on right side), Tiny ding on the M in embossing, V shaped chip on the right side, small base bruise on front base, and a small crack ...
Posted by Chris Tella on December 5, 2008 - 0.3kb
I have been specializing in 101s for a few months and now have reached a point where I am upgrading and thinning. Here are four different colors to add to your collection. From left to right are: #1.....a nice bluish ...
Posted by Jim White on December 2, 2008 - 1.4kb
On the right is a intensely beautiful Doninion- 42 with a D in the diamond on back side. It is at least VNM with some minor base nibblling when taken out of the mold & a small 1/8 x 1/4 imperfection near the base ...
Posted by Philip Mayhew on December 2, 2008 - 1.1kb
The CD 100.5 is with the original pin which is probably rarer than the insulator! It is the type 020 with a number "3" on it. The 3 is very strong & the main embossing weak. Real tough to get in mint ...
Posted by Philip Mayhew on December 2, 2008 - 0.9kb
I found this Hemingray 45 with a date code that translates to 1970. This is three years after the last insulator with the Hemingray name was supposed to have been made at Indiana Glass. I requested information and ...
Posted by (private) on December 1, 2008 - 0.7kb
I love whittle molds, and this is my favorite. It has a grayish-olive coloration with all sorts of amber swirls and ...
Posted by Todd Grueninger on November 30, 2008 - 0.1kb
Both these commemorative pressings were made on the same day in March 2008. One resulted in worn-looking embossing, and one with crisp sharp embossing. This is a new mold with no wear (700 pressings), and no graphite ...
Posted by (private) on November 30, 2008 - 0.7kb
Not your everyday Hemingray 40. This one is skirt loaded with amber, as you can see. A large 7 shop number on the top of the dome. There is a 5/8" bruise along the base, to the back side of the mold line on the ...
Posted by Doug MacGillvary on November 30, 2008 - 0.4kb
I am offering a few fathead stout skirt molds from my recent Springfield Ohio display. I will number from left to right with respect to ...
Posted by Jim White on November 30, 2008 - 0.9kb
I am offering three different Star 102s in the shotgun mold. This is a straighted sided version that looks a lot like a shotgun shell in terms of the skirt configuration. Left is a blue version with base chip and wire ...
Posted by Jim White on November 29, 2008 - 0.6kb
There isn't much in the way of insulators left on this line, but every once in a while somthing pops up. In this case, it's a light green aqua CD 145 HGCo petticoat (A mold). This line used a bunch of interesting ...
Posted by Bryan Lane on November 29, 2008 - 0.7kb
... mold paste. This is for iron blow-molds but I can't see much diference between this and what would be painted on the insides of old ... insulator molds. Note how thick and goopy this must be, and how the resulting baked-on varnish would be prone to ...
Posted by (private) on November 28, 2008 - 0.3kb
... unembossed ones, "whittle" molds, GNW or Montreal Telegraph, etc. What have you?? Drop a line, let's make a deal!! Thanks for ...
Posted by Mike Csorbay on November 27, 2008 - 0.6kb
... unembossed ones, "whittle" molds, CNR, Canadian Pacific, GNW or Montreal Telegraph, etc. What have you?? Drop a line, let's make a ...
Posted by Mike Csorbay on November 27, 2008 - 0.6kb
Pictured above, left to right, are S.S. & CO [010], H.G.CO. [140] (with "S.S. & CO." blotout), BROOKFIELD [020], K.C.G.W. [010], and NO NAME [050]. There is a noticeable size discrepancy between the 4 ...
Posted by Andrew Gibson on November 25, 2008 - 0.6kb
This one was found in the air 20 miles north of Cincinnati a few years back.
Posted by Todd Grueninger on November 25, 2008 - 0.1kb