Object Number: 252671
Identifier: N/A

Popular Name: Brook's Rams Horn
Primary Embossing:
Material: Metal
Color: Black
Base: Smooth Base
Condition: Very Near Mint
Specific Embossing: (Base) PATD NOV ?? 1865

Notes: Patent No. 63,206 D. Brooks ramshorn insulator for telegraph wires Patd. Mar 26th 1867 (no glass insert on this design). Round iron case 4-1/4" long and 2-7/8" in diameter; with a lug at the upper end and an iron insulator hook which is screwed into a wooden block set in the upper portion of the case. This object was transferred from the U.S. Patent Office in 1908.