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Lightning Rod Lightning Rod

Lightning rods and lightning rod balls are collected. The glass balls were at the center of the rod that was attached to the roof of a house or barn to avoid lightning damage. The lightning rod has been in use since the 1700s, when Benjamin Franklin conducted his famous kite experiment.


 
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CategoryPattern or ItemDescriptionYear Priced
Lightning RodBallMaher, Preston, Flashed Red1998
Lightning RodBallMoon & Star, Amber1998
Lightning RodBallNational, Belted, Silver Mercury1998
Lightning RodBallPlain, Black1998
Lightning RodBallQuilt, Bright Red1998
Lightning RodBallQuilt, Flat, Amber1998
Lightning RodBallQuilt, Raised, Red1998
Lightning RodBallRibbed, Red, Dated On Collar, 3 1/2 In.1998
Lightning RodBallRibbed, Sun Colored Amethyst1998
Lightning RodBallS Co., Amber1998
Lightning RodBallShinn System, Amber1998
Lightning RodBallShinn, Lincoln, Belted, Amethyst1998
Lightning RodBallD & S Co., Light To Medium Slag Swirling1998
Lightning RodBallDiddie Blitzen, Red1998
Lightning RodBallDoorknob, Slag1998
Lightning RodBallElectra, Sun Colored Amethyst1998
Lightning RodBallMoon & Star, Gold Mercury1998
Lightning RodBallMoon & Star, White Milk Glass1998
Lightning RodBallPlain, Blue Milk Glass1998
Lightning RodBallQuilt, Flat, Gray Green1998
Lightning RodBallQuilt, Flat, Teal Green1998
Lightning RodBallShinn System, Round1998
Lightning RodBrass & Wrought Iron19th Century1998
Lightning RodBallSilver Mercury1997
Lightning RodArrowFull Bodied Horse, Metal, Large1995
 

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