Clear or Near Clear Backward “9” Prismatic Embossed Hemingray 9 Pat May 2 18”9”3 For Sale

The product is a very rare Clear or Near Clear Backward "9" Prismatic Embossed Hemingray 9 with a patent date of May 2, 1893 and a backward 9 in the date. This collectible item is an insulator used to insulator electrical signals from telegraph and early telephone lines, showcasing a unique design and branding. The embossed "9" and prismatic style give it a distinctive appearance, making it a desirable piece for collectors of vintage bottle caps and insulators. Its rarity and historical significance add to its value as a sought-after item in the world of collectibles.
Clam shell bruise on base 1/3” with zero glass missing, 1.2” stable fracture on face. Has an awesome display side with snotty milk swirl and bubble behind the patent date. Extremely light ice color that is clear in some lights.