IMPERIAL COAT of ARMS pre 1917 RUSSIAN GLASS INSULATOR Start Price USD 99.99 Current Price USD 99.99 Time Left 3 days 12 hours Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, November 12, 2008 End Time Sunday, January 11, 2009 Location Ural See more about 'IMPERIAL COAT of ARMS pre 1917 RUSSIAN GLASS INSULATOR' Description Increase Sales by 18% and double your hits - Vendio GalleryIMPERIAL COAT of ARMS pre 1917 RUSSIAN GLASS INSULATOR This insulator is from Russia. There are unique marks: Coat of Arms as two-headed eagle and inscription in Russian "Maltsov". Diameter of base is 2 1/4", tall is 2 3/4" There are 4 chips on the head. Please, see photos . Thi is really unique ansd rare insulator with the age about 100 years old.    Please also visit our Ebay Store    HISTORY OF RUSSIAN INSULATORS The first insulators in Russia have appeared in 1837. The first underground line of telegraph was laid between the Winter palace and the General staff in Saint Petersburg. It has consisted of metal pipes inside of which there were iron sleeves with the copper wires immured in them covered with mastic. Cable management is created in 1854 in Russia. All equipment (exception columns) should be bought in Germany in the beginning. The linear wire, insulators, hooks, and then and cable devices Morze and others were produced at the Russian factories only in 1860?s in Russia. Maltsov glass factory made glass insulators. The Imperial Porcelain Factory made porcelain insulators. SHIPMENT TERMS  Buyer pays all shipping costs. SHIPPING WORLDWIDE IS $ 11.   PAYMENT TERMS Payment in USA, shipping from Russia! I accept Visa/MC via PayPal , BidPay,Money Orders and Personal Checks. PLEASE WAIT MY E-MAIL WITH THE INSTRUCTION ABOUT PAYMENT!  Place a Bid!