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Vintage Hemingray No 12 Glass Insulator Aqua Blue 1893 Patent
$9.98 USD
Vintage Hemingray No 12 Glass Insulator Aqua Blue 1893 Patent
$9.98 USD
Description
This vintage Hemingray No. 12 glass insulator is a classic artifact from the early days of telecommunication. Embossed with "Hemingray No. 12" and the May 2, 1893 patent date, it reflects the design used on telephone and telegraph lines across the United States. The aqua blue glass gives the piece a distinctive vintage look that collectors and decorators appreciate.
Item Details
Brand: Hemingray
Model: No. 12
Patent Date: May 2, 1893
Material: Glass
Color: Aqua Blue
Design: Dome-shaped glass insulator
Height: Approximately 3.5 inches
Condition: Chips, cracks, and surface wear consistent with age. Air bubbles and minor scratches visible.
Why You'll Love It
Classic Hemingray insulator with recognizable embossing
Attractive aqua glass color popular among collectors
Historic piece tied to early telephone and telegraph lines
Great for display or adding to an insulator collection
Shipping & Care
Each order is carefully packaged using protective materials to ensure safe delivery.
Please review all photos before purchase, as vintage items often show natural signs of wear and age.
Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery. Buyer is responsible for return shipping.
From Our Shop
At The Rustic Ivy, we curate unique vintage finds that blend rustic charm with timeless character. Visit our shop for more one-of-a-kind pieces and discover something truly special.
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This vintage Hemingray No. 12 glass insulator is a classic artifact from the early days of telecommunication. Embossed with "Hemingray No. 12" and the May 2, 1893 patent date, it reflects the design used on telephone and telegraph lines across the United States. The aqua blue glass gives the piece a distinctive vintage look that collectors and decorators appreciate.
Item Details
Brand: Hemingray
Model: No. 12
Patent Date: May 2, 1893
Material: Glass
Color: Aqua Blue
Design: Dome-shaped glass insulator
Height: Approximately 3.5 inches
Condition: Chips, cracks, and surface wear consistent with age. Air bubbles and minor scratches visible.
Why You'll Love It
Classic Hemingray insulator with recognizable embossing
Attractive aqua glass color popular among collectors
Historic piece tied to early telephone and telegraph lines
Great for display or adding to an insulator collection
Shipping & Care
Each order is carefully packaged using protective materials to ensure safe delivery.
Please review all photos before purchase, as vintage items often show natural signs of wear and age.
Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery. Buyer is responsible for return shipping.
From Our Shop
At The Rustic Ivy, we curate unique vintage finds that blend rustic charm with timeless character. Visit our shop for more one-of-a-kind pieces and discover something truly special.
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