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Seldom Seen Display - Part V

Reprinted from "Crown Jewels of the Wire", September 1986, page 24

Seldom Seen Display - Case 5 and Table 5 (see picture below)                                 
                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                     


  CD Description Color Owner
Row 1 164 McLaughlin-20 Deep citron yellow Clarice Gordon
  *204 No Name Blue Weber
  1025 Pat Applied For Aqua Howie Snyder
  121 Am. Tel. & Tel. Co. Green with amber swirls Weber
  125 Hemingray W.U. 5, Patent May 2 1893 Dark purple Weber
  260 Star Olive green Weber
  196 O.V.G. CO. Blue Weber
Row 2 173 Brookfield Dark aqua Motisher
  162 H.G.CO. Petticoat - smooth base Clear Fiene
  200 California Sun-colored amethyst Gordon
  145 H.G.CO. Petticoat Amber olive Gordon
  196 B Emerald green Williams
  257 Hemingray Patent June 17 1890 Peacock blue Gordon
  252 Hemingray-62 Carnival Fiene
Row 3 151 H.G.CO. Olive green Charlie Allmon
  162 Hemingray May 2 1893 Petticoat Cobalt blue Gordon
  153 Brookfield - inner skirt extended Aqua Fiene
  132.2 No Name (Paisley) Cobalt McDougald
  151 H.G.CO. Pat May 2nd 1893 Aqua with light purple swirls Rex Vaughn
  *136.7 Pat Oct 15, 1872 - 3 segmented threads Yellow green McDougald
  *132.2 No Name (Paisley) Forest green McDougald
  162 Pat May 2 1893 Petticoat Royal purple Overstreet
Row 4 281 Lynchburg No. 180 Green Motisher
  121 The Standard Glass Insulator Co. Boston Aqua Motisher
  151 H.G.CO. Green Allmon
  160.5 Am. Tel. & Tel. Co. Pat'd Nov 13 1883 Aqua Bowman
  151 H.G.CO. Petticoat Deep sun-colored amethyst Allmon
  119 O'Brien Patent - W. Brookfield N.Y. Aqua Motisher
  *132.2 No Name (Paisley) Olive green McDougald
  204 F.M. Locke & Co. Victor, N.Y. Patented 5-22-94 Aqua Motisher
Row 5 104 Standard Glass Insulator Co. Boston Aqua Motisher
  260 Pat'd 5-12-1891 Columbia - wide groove Green Motisher
  287.1 F.M. Locke & Co. Victor, N.Y. Cobalt blue Motisher
  182 Dry Spot No. 10 Light straw Williams
  158 Chester (Boston Bottle Works type) Aqua Motisher
  287.1 F.M. Locke & Co. Victor, N.Y. 5-22-94 Ice aqua Motisher
Row 6 266 No. 5 Boston Cable Pat'd June 17 1890 Dark aqua Motisher
  267 N.E.G.M. CO. - base 50% of usual thickness Green Motisher
  268.5 The Standard Glass Insulator Co. Boston Blue aqua Motisher
  263 Pat'd 5-12-1891 Columbia - wide groove Green Motisher
  268 The Crown/Pat. Allowed Aqua emerald green Overstreet
Table 5 (not pictured)
  304/310 "Coolie" Hemingray May 2 1893 Hemingray blue Simpson
  U-1604 No Name (Korea) White glaze, red stripe Emmons
  U-1604 No Name (similar to above piece) White glaze, red stripe Emmons
  *U-40 Fred Locke Brown glaze Gish
  U-701 No Name "Milk Bottle" White glaze Emmons
  U-2017 SSGDGJD WGRG (England) White glaze Albers
  283 Knowles Provo Type Lime green Vaughn
  U-186 Purkey Pat Aug 11 1914 Mottled brown glaze LaSalle
* ONLY ONE EXAMPLE KNOWN


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