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BULB BANTER => Website news => Topic started by: Tim on October 25, 2006, 10:02:18 pm

Title: UPDATE: October 25th, 2006
Post by: Tim on October 25, 2006, 10:02:18 pm
Some new items have found their way into the collection and are now pictured in the gallery:

Christmas Lights:

-Several early globe shaped tungsten lamps (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Incandescent_Lamps/Christmas/1900-1920/Globe_Shaped_Lamps) have been added including an unusual 3.5 volt Eveready lamp.

-A Dresden light cover (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Incandescent_Lamps/Christmas/1931-1940/Dresden_Covers) in surprisingly good condition.

-A Reliance Rosette lamp and a double row Matchless Star can be found here (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Incandescent_Lamps/Christmas/1931-1940/Figural_Star_Shaped_Lamps).

-A small assortment of various bubble lights have been added here (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Incandescent_Lamps/Christmas/1941-1950/Bubble_Lights), and here (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Incandescent_Lamps/Christmas/1951-Present/Bubble_Lights) also.

Incandescent Lamps:

-A new tantalum filament lamp (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Incandescent_Lamps/Tantalum_Filament/image/t0003.jpg) has been added.

-An 1890s Bryan-Marsh Imperial carbon filament lamp was added here (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Incandescent_Lamps/Carbon_Filament/1881-1900/Bryan-Marsh/image/c0166.jpg).

-Two carbon filament Edison lamps were added here (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Incandescent_Lamps/Carbon_Filament/1881-1900/Edison/image/c0172.jpg), and also here (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Incandescent_Lamps/Carbon_Filament/1881-1900/Edison/image/c0168.jpg).

-Three 1890s Fostoria carbon filament lamps were added here (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Incandescent_Lamps/Carbon_Filament/1881-1900/Fostoria).

Electrical Hardware:

-A couple of old porcelain Crouse-Hinds drop switches have been added here (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Electrical_Hardware/Switches/Crouse-Hinds).

-A matching Crouse-Hinds lamp socket can be found here (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Electrical_Hardware/Sockets_and_Adapters/Crouse-Hinds).

-A ca.1890 Edison General Electric lamp socket added here (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Electrical_Hardware/Sockets_and_Adapters/Edison-General_Electric/image/sa0052.jpg).

-The last two Hubbell pieces shown on this page (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Electrical_Hardware/Sockets_and_Adapters/Hubbell) are new additions.

-Lastly, a very old 10 amp Hubbell wall receptacle with an original solid brass wall plate has been added here (http://bulbcollector.com/gateway/Electrical_Hardware/Plugs_and_Fittings/Receptacles/image/pf0025.jpg).