Here is Iryna at an exhibit recently held in Poland, behind her are some of Lviv Insulator Company's glass products. The two pintype insulators are a HC 18 A / NS 18 A (CD 522.5) and a ShS 10 D (CD 638). the smaller CD ...

Bought this at the Western Regional in Denver. Kinda forgot about it till a couple of weeks after I got back. I started washing it, turned it over to clean inside of skirts and nearly dropped it when I saw "MADE IN ...

This is an unusual radio antennae bushing insulator. It may have seen use on a military vehicle or ship. Thanks to Lou Hall and Robin Harrison! Rick Soller believes it may have been used as a transformer bushing ...

This little emerald green one is from the Ukraine, CD is probably 586, the front is embossed BC3 which is the Cyrillic letters equivalent to VSZ the rear is marked 49. About 2.3 inches base diameter and 3.5 inches ...

On the road again. Somewhere between Westport and Belleek, this old pole has it all: abandoned porcelain insulators, different colors, a roof to protect the top of the pole from the rain, big sky in the background. What ...

My most colourful Australian piece. at 3 x 3 inch it is one of the smaller insulators. The swirly streaky pattern is quite uniform all around the whole insulator, almost like it was spun as the glaze was applied. There ...

This is a small French Hewlett disc in green glazed porcelain. The diameter is just under 4 inch. In the unglazed center it is marked with abbreviations in French: "B té"; Bréveté (patented), "SGDG"; ...

I got this little Portuguese made T-bar at the Enfield CT YPCIC show earlier this year. [IFONA U]

More nice porcelain in "as found" condition. Here we see a small, ca 5 x 5 inch, unipart insulator from Italy of the "Paderno" pattern. This insulator was recently taken down from a converting ...

On my road trip to the Wheaton Collectibles Show I passed on the highway a truck marked "PILKINGTON." I got all excited about the show when I saw the truck because I have been researching this manufacturer of ...

Played around with my new Nikon D70 D-slr camera, and shot a couple perspective pics of some of my porcelain pieces. These were shot with flash and pretty close too - nothing serious at all. I know that taking pictures ...

Alright, here is my display pole in our living room. But I must confess; it is not a real pole stump, as it's impossible to get one of these in Holland. It's simply a 8 inch paper core painted brown. Well, what for ...

Here are building a new 400 kV line. Unfortunately it will use composite Insulators. But the company said me: "The composite is not good to our weather, the best is the glass for us. Now we are working on the ...

FIP, FPL, Vaccari [IFONA U]

Assorted distribution insulators ( T6 and T6 bis type in glass). [IFONA CD 1075? 1076? U]

A Verbano porcelain ARGEA 77 and a MIVA Pyrex transposition insulator [IFONA CD ??? U]

Small Delta type with two "enlarged bells" (Verbano and Richard Ginori). [IFONA U]

These are the 3 type porcelain Insulators which somebody can find a tarm's roof. The small spool is the resistor wire holder, the middle one is a busbar holders, the pin type Insulator is too. The back Insulator is the ...

This is an insulator that I have had in my collection for over 20 years; a very rare one of a kind piece made by Swedish manufacturer Rörstrand. Well, according to me it look very similar to the style you folks call an ...

This Danish one is a "hybrid", it is a strain insulator with added hardware to act as a fuse insulator. The fuse wire itself are gone, just its mounting forks remains under the hex nuts. This one is made of ...

Here is a nice looking one! This is a true pin type insulator, marked "GIN" (Ginori) on top. It measures ca 3 inch in height, and little over 2 inch in diameter. This type of insulator is sometimes referred to ...

Here is an old and very rare piece of porcelain: a genuine threadless insulator of Italian origin. The shape and style, with the ringed top, just oozes age!! It is glazed brown all over, except for the unthreaded ...

Another Danish piece, also made of dry process porcelain. I was quite surprised when I got those Danish insulators; that they, despite their age, is dry process porcelain. This piece is marked with green ink; a ...

I have obtained some insulators from a Danish friend, and will post some pictures of them here. First out is an odd piece. This small insulator is just over 2 inch in diameter, and is unmarked. It seems to be made of ...

Some interesting pieces used in Cyprus, but made in India. [IFONA U]