Vintage Guru Reveals Her Glamour Secrets
The Killer Mobile Device for Victorian Women
Gloriously Grotesque 19th-Century Pipes
The Beautiful Chaos of Improvisational Quilts
Our Dad, the Water Witch of Wyoming
This 1959 Goggomobil Is Insanely Cute and Gets 55 MPG. Why Can’t Detroit Do That?
California Cool: How the Wetsuit Became the Surfer's Second Skin
The Unfiltered History of Rolling Papers, Plus Tommy Chong's Big Fat Jamaican Vacation
World's Smallest Museum Finds the Wonder in Everyday Objects
Fightin’ Femmes: Unmasking Female Superheroes with Author Mike Madrid
Posted 2 years ago
flashlarue
(22 items)
"I know nothing," when it comes to insulators. I mainly collect fruit jars but sometimes I see an insulator that catches my eye enough to buy. This is a W. E. MFG. CO. CD126.4 in a pale aqua. There is no damage to the insulator except a couple of minor wire rubs in the groove. How uncommon are these?
The front is embossed,
(dome)
W. E. MFG. CO.
(skirt)
PATENT
APPLIED FOR ( over DEC. 19. 1871 you can still see several of these characters )
The reverse is embossed,
(dome)
W. U. ( for Western Union )
InsulatorsInsulators were originally designed to keep the wires linking telegraphs an…
THE JOHN AND CAROL MCDOUGALD BOOK HAS IT AT ABOUT 20-30 DOLLARS ,THAT COLOR