Confederate Teapot insulator

[Inkman]

The prize of my insulator collection is this U-990 No embossing confederate teapot. It was used by the confederate army around 1860 on telegraph lines. This one came out of the southern porcelain dump in Augusta, GA. Enjoy!

 

[epgorge]

Inkman,

Welcome to the forum. Wow! What a nice confedolator!!

What do youfigure the value is on that?
Joel

 

[capsoda]

WOW CHRIS!!! What a great insulator. I love the history left behind by the Civil War, even if it was an unfortunate event in our history.

Welcome to the forum. What a way to make an entrance.[sm=lol.gif]

 

[bottlecol345]

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[Inkman]

Im glad you guys like it! Book value is $600-$800 []. Heres a pic of the other confederate insulator I have. This one is called an "Egg" and was found in a warehouse in Richmond, VA. Enjoy!