Which by the way are fast disapearing from railroad right of ways. Henmingray is only one of hundreds of companys that produced these jewals
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That's interesting, I've never seen a red insulator. Almost a work of art in it's own right.
To the bat cave-
that insulator is either stained or painted but not an original color.
hontell that insulator is either stained or painted but not an original color.
Respectfully, I beg to differ. Look at how the light's passing through it, that wouldn't be possible with paint and stain wouldn't stick for long.
A big if, there MAY have been a color shift over the decades since that insulator was molded. Depending on the glass formulation some color change in antique glass can happen when exposed to sunlight. A good example is antique glass doorknobs that start out clear but turn violet over the years.
Or it could have just been cleaned-
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