Hobbies & Crafts > Collecting Insulator collecting is an exciting, but sometimes little known, hobby. These glass and and porcelain insulators played a key role in the development of the telegraph, telephone, and electric power networks. Featured here are some of the best insulator resources on the web, and cover insulator clubs and shows, insulators for sale and trade, and individual collectors pages. Many of these sites are rich with colorful images or fascinating stories of collecting these historic gems. Please note that commerical sites attempting to join this ring will be rejected.
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Vénus heureuse sur deux deniers de Julia Domna à Rome et Alexandrie - Vénus est dite ici "heureuse", car elle a remporté le titre de plus belle des déesses face à ses "rivales" Minerve et Junon. La déesse de l'Amour et de la Beauté a usé de tous ses charmes pour l'emporter, on la voit d'ailleurs relever sur cet... - 2012/02/09 Europa stamps 2012 - Europe Europa 2012 "Visit... " 10.01.2012 Jersey - 2 stamps (0.49 & 0.59 GBP) out of a set of 4 stamps 12.01.2012 Sweden - 2 stamps (2x 12.- SEK) 13.02.2012 Belgium - 1 souvenir-sheet of 2 stamps (2x EU value 3) 05.03.2012 Lie... - 2012/02/09 PCGS Slabs Hong Kong - Last month, PCGS announced they will open an office in Hong Kong to help Asian dealers authenticate and grade coins for their market. With the flood of counterfeits from that area of the world, providing access to a third-party grading service could ... - 2012/02/09 Denmark 2012 - Denmark Date of issue: 21st March 2012 one stamp (12.- DKK) - note this tamp is self-adhesive this stamp is also isued in a booklet of 12 stamps - 2012/02/09 Women Action Figures - In the Northeast, the winter has been pretty mild. Whenever the temperature is over 32 degrees, people are at the Flea Market selling their wares. I got to there on Saturday, not many dolls but I did find these two lad... - 2012/02/08 Dune, Kevin J Anderson, and Brian Herbert - When I was a kid, a good friend showed me his copy of Dune . We were maybe 10 or 11 years old. He told me the book had its own language. I would have to read the back of the book first. As a kid I was both intrigued and horr... - 2012/02/08
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Russ Frank Insulator Web Page
Russ Frank Insulator Web Page
162 Glass Insulator Color
Insider secrets to glass insulator color revealed: Color & Light variables defined, Photo Reference of Glass Insulator Color Names.
Sluggo's Insulator Collecting Home Page
My personal insulator collecting homepage. I am currently concentating mostly on foreign glass insulators. I also specialize in Australian insulators. Lots of reference information and photos on-line. New photos and information being added all the time. As of Nov. 2007, the site has been overhauled from end to end. Check out the new look.
The Dripped Signal
A Collectors Reference: Hemingray H.G.CO. CD162 Dripped Glass Insulators, Drip Point History, Display Photo Album, Basic Styles Defined, Early Advertising and Fantastic Insulator Links.
Hungarian Insulators
Collecting insulators in Hungary. Photos of my collection and how I got started.
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