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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 RodMilk Glass Electra Embossed, Lightning Bolt,2009
Lightning RodMilk White Opaque Glass 5 x 5 In.2009
Lightning RodPurple Milk Glass 5 x 5 In.2009
Lightning RodRed Iridized Glass 5 x 41/4 In.2009
Lightning RodRuby Red Glass 41/2 In.2009
Lightning RodArrowBrass, Cast Iron, Blue Glass Ball, Early 1900s, 17-in. Arrow, 66 In.2007
Lightning RodArrowGreen Glass, 4 In.2007
Lightning RodArrowPurple Glass Insert, Wavy Pattern, 19 In.2007
Lightning RodBrassSpike, Roof Ridge Mount, 18 In.2007
Lightning RodCopperAmethyst Glass Ball, Tripod Base, 70 In.2007
Lightning RodFinialTwig Branch, 10 In.2007
Lightning RodSpear FinialSpiral, Milk Glass Ball, 64 In.2007
Lightning RodSpear FinialTripod Base, 3-footed, White Balls, 40 In.2007
Lightning RodStarburst Pattern6 1/2-in. Starburst, 14 In.2007
Lightning RodTree Branch FinialTripod Base, 3-footed, 70 1/2 In.2007
Lightning RodElectraEmbossed Sun Colored Amethyst Ball, Signed Stand, 32 In.2006
Lightning RodPurple Glass BallWrought Iron B, 3 Legs, 36-in. Rod2006
Lightning RodWeathervaneAmber Glass Ball, Tripod Mount2006
Lightning RodCast Iron & CopperRobin's-egg Blue Ball, 5 1/2-ft. Rod2006
Lightning RodHorseBlue Globe, 56 In.2005
Lightning RodScroll FinialsIron, 60 1/4 In., Pair2005
Lightning RodGlass Ball CenterTripod Base2005
Lightning RodCowWeathervane, Delphite Blue Ball, 61 In.2003
Lightning RodHorse BuggyWeathervane, Bracket, Ground Wire2003
Lightning RodPheasantWeathervane, Black Paint, Robbins, 35 x 20 In.2003
 

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