The Australian version of the Hemingray 42 from North America, made in 1929/30 to a special order from the SA government. It has the standard North american pinhole size and threads. Used as a trunk insulator on communication lines alongside with Hemingray and Whitall Tatum CD-154s, as well as Hemingray and Lynchburg CD-162s if sub pairs were present. Various Australian insulators were also used on these lines Including U-1502, U-1503, U-1154 and on sub pairs CD-121 and U-1145.Greys and Grey-greens:
- Grey-green, embossed AGEE 1
- Grey-green, embossed AGEE 3
- Grey-green, embossed AGEE 4
- Grey-green, embossed AGEE 5
- Grey-green, embossed AGEE 6
- Grey-green, embossed AGEE 7
- Grey-green, embossed AGEE 8
- Grey-green, embossed AGEE 9
- Grey-green, embossed AGEE 10
- Grey-green, embossed AGEE 11
- Grey-green, embossed AGEE 12
- Grey-green, embossed AGEE 13
Grey's with green patches:
- Grey with green stripe marked AGEE 1
- Grey with green patch- Embossed AGEE 2
- Grey with green stripe Embossed AGEE 3
- Grey with Green stripe Embossed AGEE 4
- Grey with Green stripe marked AGEE 5
- Grey with green stripe marked AGEE 6
- Grey with green stripe marked AGEE 8
- Grey with green stripe marked AGEE 9
- Grey with green stripe marked AGEE 10
- Grey with green patch, Embossed AGEE 5, missing 8 drip points
Grey/light-purples:
- Pale purple marked AGEE 1
- Pale purple marked AGEE 2
- Pale purple marked AGEE 3
- Pale Purple marked AGEE 4 X
- Pale purple marked AGEE 5
- Pale purple marked AGEE 6
- Pale purple marked AGEE 7 X
- Pale purple marked AGEE 8
- Pale Purple marked AGEE 9
- Pale purple marked AGEE 10 X
- Pale purple marked AGEE 11
- Pale purple marked AGEE 12
- Pale purple marked AGEE 13 X
Pale purples with patches of green or grey green:
- purple, grey, green marked AGEE 1
- purple, grey, green, Embossed AGEE 3
- purple, grey, green, Embossed AGEE 9
- purple, grey, green marked AGEE 10 X
- purple, grey, green marked AGEE 11 X
Amethysts:
- Amethyst Embossed AGEE ??? (most intact one I've found, but markings missing)
- Amethyst Embossed AGEE S 6 (Fragment)
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Australian Telegraph Insulators
DiversosAustralian insulators from communications lines. There are several different kinds that look the same at a glance, but they are very different. This shows some of the many kinds of Australian insulator. There are pottery, porcelain, glass and even...