Description
Offering a rare and collectible Brookfield CD 134 telegraph insulator, a prized piece for antique glass and telecommunications history enthusiasts. This insulator is embossed with “BROOKFIELD” on one side and “NEW YORK” on the other, indicating its origin from the Brookfield Manufacturing Company. The deep aqua green color is highly desirable among collectors, and the insulator measures approximately 3″ by 2 3/4″.
The insulator is in good/fair condition, with some notable chips. The bottom skirt has chips, and the side ring features a chip about 1/2″ in size. Despite these imperfections, the piece retains its historical charm and is a fantastic addition to any insulator collection. The CD 134 classification and the distinctive “broccoli” or “mushroom” shape make this a standout item.
FEATURES:
• Type: Antique telegraph insulator (CD 134)
• Manufacturer: Brookfield Manufacturing Company
• Embossing: “BROOKFIELD” and “NEW YORK”
• Color: Deep aqua green
• Size: 3″ high x 2.75″ wide
• Material: Glass
• Condition: Good/fair with chips on the bottom skirt and side ring
• Age: Late 19th to early 20th century
• Shape: Characteristic “broccoli” or “mushroom” design
• Provenance: Attributed to Brookfield Glass Company
• Historical Significance: Used in early telecommunications
• Collectibility: Desirable for its color and markings
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