Final price reduction before it goes back up on the beam :-) ... CD 208 California crosstop with large 1/2" embossing; damage report is one nick out of the upper wire ridge above the F, one small ding on same level ...
Posted by Mike Csorbay on April 21, 2008 - 0.4kb
This one is the same coloration (Dark Olive Amber) and in a similar condition as the one that was for sale in PoleTop Discoveries most recent auction #58, which ended up at $990.
Condition is great considering its ...
Posted by Mike Csorbay on April 21, 2008 - 1.1kb
Pulled this one down today. Pretty certain it is a CD 170, but it is too short. It is exactly the height given for a CD 170.1, but it is too narrow for that. (It doesn't match 170 width either...) But I think the dome ...
Posted by Brian Collette on April 20, 2008 - 1.1kb
These all fall somewhere in the U-746 family with the one in the front row, right side being assigned a new U#. Glaze and trimming variations are great here too. I'm wondering if they had a heavy turnover in personel, ...
Posted by (private) on April 19, 2008 - 0.3kb
Has a flat base sliver @ mold line and a minor scuff in the wire groove, also @ mold line. It touched another insulator while hot, which left a mark. Miniscule traces of olive wisping in dome. $12 plus postage.
Posted by Richard Wentzel on April 19, 2008 - 0.2kb
Here is a CD 121 BROOKFIELD that is just loaded with micro bubbles, top to bottom. It didn`t take a searchlight shoved up its tailpipe to bring out the bubbles; just sunlight. There is a 01 embossed on the dome. Also ...
Posted by Doug MacGillvary on April 18, 2008 - 0.3kb
Here is the first of to pics I'm posting in follow up to the questios I asked a couple of days back about these CD 134 AM Insulatos I have found. Yesterday I retrieved a broken one that I had left behind because the ...
Posted by Roger Poole on April 18, 2008 - 0.5kb
Unusual clean glass quality! Bright unlisted sage green CD 132 [050] PATENT DEC 19 1871 R-2 with a "D'" on the rear skirt. Four pencil point ticks, small 1/4" rear open base bubble and some light rear ...
Posted by Robert W Baumann on April 16, 2008 - 0.3kb
An insulator that has a million embossing variations. This CD 143 is style [060], no periods and a mold line over the dome. Allow me to call the color a light yellow green. There is a jelly bean size bubble at the base ...
Posted by Doug MacGillvary on April 15, 2008 - 0.6kb
This light green G. N. W. with the mold line over the dome is in very fine condition. There is just a tiny flick off the base and some wire rub in the wire groove. It is loaded with micro bubbles and check out the top ...
Posted by Doug MacGillvary on April 15, 2008 - 0.3kb
Here's a scarcely seen Pyrex glass radio strain made in France either by SOVIREL or by their successor Corning France, S.A. It is a beautiful crystal clear in factory mint condition with tiny (as made) flakes. They were ...
Posted by (private) on April 13, 2008 - 0.5kb
CD 161 [020] light purple California with a milky olive green swath. Aside from a just below the surface annealing fracture likely caused day one by the impurity that you can see in the dome in the picture, a day one ...
Posted by Dave Wiecek on April 12, 2008 - 0.6kb
I wasn't the lucky one who found it, but It is an early style F-Mold with the flat dome and flared skirt. Enjoy!
Posted by Scott Prall on April 10, 2008 - 0.1kb
A light lavender CD 143 CANADIAN. PACIFIC. RY. CO that is in extremely good condition. The only problem I see is a shallow skirt flake (about 1/4" square) located just below the wire groove at the back side of the ...
Posted by Doug MacGillvary on April 7, 2008 - 0.3kb
This Brookes Blue CD 125 is skirt embossed PAT. APP. FOR and on the reverse a large 5 over a smaller A. There are two dings...one on the skirt about 1" to the right of the embossed 5. The other is on the lower edge ...
Posted by Doug MacGillvary on April 7, 2008 - 0.4kb
Great color on this baby signal, shown here with a light blue example for comparison. It has touched another insulator when still hot, leaving an indent on the upper wire rim at the left mold line. In three places, ...
Posted by Richard Wentzel on April 7, 2008 - 0.4kb
Here is a CD 162 Hemingray 19 (070) in dark olive green. The 162 Star is there to try and show the darkness of the Hemi. This one has a couple dings on the dome which I think you can see and a 3/4" chip on the wg ...
Posted by Jeff Hartzler on April 6, 2008 - 0.4kb
Here's a tougher Canadian piece. I recently upgraded, so here is this one.
You can see the thumbnail size slice off the side and there is 1/2" scratch and a dome flea.
Couple small tics on the skirt @ the mold ...
Posted by Dave Rosychuk on April 6, 2008 - 0.4kb
This is an aqua insulator with some fantastic yellow olive blobs and streaks along the right mold line. The streaking is actually just a bit darker than it shows in this photo. Mint. $18 plus postage.
Posted by Richard Wentzel on April 6, 2008 - 0.2kb
this Mulford Biddle is an aqua. Has very shiny glass. Mold line over the dome. Has some milky area over the embossing on the front skirt. Has some base chipping. I have more photos and can send for your inspection. ...
Posted by Jim White on April 5, 2008 - 0.4kb
Here is a very nice old insulator. Skirt embossed L. A. C. over PATd JULY 25TH 1865 over P & W . I`d like to think that the color is more blue than anything else. There is a shallow flake right along the edge of the ...
Posted by Doug MacGillvary on April 5, 2008 - 0.4kb
Here is a CD 230 (010) Lowex in a cross of honey amber skirt with a orange amber top. It has little bubbles thru it and is a beauty in the light. It has 1 pencil point ding on the left ear. The other is a CD 230 (030) ...
Posted by Jeff Hartzler on April 5, 2008 - 0.5kb
... .5 too. There are at least 2 different molds for the 146.5 as the embossed bars are in different locations and lengths. Want to see another pair ...
Posted by Gene Hawkins on April 5, 2008 - 0.4kb
This is a bottom of a Blackglass Mason's Patent 1858 Hemingray made jar like the one in the auction that met the $10,000 reserve. It was found in a location well away from the Covington plant site along with other ...
Posted by (private) on April 4, 2008 - 0.7kb
Here is a very good looking and pretty hard to come by CD 105. It is base embossed AM. INS. CO. PAT. SEP. 13 1881 There is a solid line over the dome, much like a mold line. It stops at the top edge of the wire groove. ...
Posted by Doug MacGillvary on April 2, 2008 - 0.6kb