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The following Hemingray insulators are not listed in the McDougald's 2007 Price Guide, but I do own these and can verify their existence. Also included are changes needed to existing embossings in the price guide.

Last updated 10/3/07.

New Embossings
New Colors
Corrections to Existing Embossings


NEW EMBOSSINGS

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Description

Color

Suggested
2007 Value

Picture
113 (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY – 12 (R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A. {'N' is engraved over a sideways 'N'}  SDP Hemi Blue $5-10
145 (Dome) H (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY (R-Skirt) ['H.G.CO.' blotted out] SB Aqua $5-10
160 (F-Skirt) H.G.CO / PATENT.MAY.2.I893 {Note extra periods} {Note 'I' in 'I893'} (R-Skirt) PETT1COAT {Note spelling} SDP

Note: Identical to [150], but the "I" and "1" appear to have been swapped. Possibly a correction to [150]?

Aqua $10-15
164 (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY – 20 (R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A. {Note both 'E's are missing middle bar} SB

Note: Same embossing as [065], but SB.

Aqua $5-10
164 (F-Skirt) H.G.CO. / PATENT MAY 2 1893 {'1' is upside down} (R-Skirt) PETTICOAT  SDP Aqua $5-10  
190 {191 Top} {Unverified} {190 Bottom} (F-Skirt) AM TEL & TEL CO {'A' is missing middle bar} {Note no periods} (R-Skirt) TWO PIECE / TRANSPOSITION  SB Aqua $10-15
202 (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY 53 {Note no dash} / MADE IN U.S.A. / ['Nº53' blotted out] (R-Skirt) PATENTED / MAY 2 1893  SDP

Note: "53" is almost at mold line; there was no room for a dash. Also appears to have "Nº53" blotted out, not "Nº14".

Hemi Blue $20-30
238.1 (F-Skirt) [Numbers] / HEMINGRAY / MADE IN U.S.A. (R-Skirt) [Number] / D-514 SB

Note: Mine has a small mold number "5" aligned over the "5" in "D-514".

Ice Blue $400-500



NEW COLORS

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EIN

New Color

Suggested
2007 Value

Picture
104 [075] Blue

Note: I feel this embossing is very underrated (there are currently only 4 known). Suggest at least in the $50-75 range to match the Hemi CD 112 SBT&TCO.

$50-75



CORRECTIONS TO EXISTING EMBOSSINGS (shown in bold)

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EIN

Corrected Embossing

Color

Picture
106 [255] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY / Nº9 (R-Skirt) PATENTED / MAY 2 1893 {'N' in Hemingray is engraved over a 'G'} SDP Aqua  
115 [140] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY-16 {Note '16' style number} (R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A. / [Numbers and dots] SB

Note: Mine has "8C-8:", not just a single number.

Clear  
122 [135] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY=16 {Note '='} (R-Skirt) MADE IN=U.S.A. {Note '='} {'M' is engraved over a sideways 'M'} SDP Hemi Blue
160 ? (F-Skirt) H.G.CO / PATENT.MAY.2.I893 {Note extra periods} {Note 'I' in 'I893'} (R-Skirt) PETT1COAT {Note spelling} SDP

Note: Similar to [150], but "I" and "1" have been swapped. Possibly the same embossing?

Aqua
169 [010] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY (R-Skirt) TYPE. I  SDP

Note: Roman numeral "I", not a 1.

Aqua
231.2 [010] (F-Skirt) KIMBLE-820 / TEMPERED
(R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A. / [Numbers and dots] SB

Note: Mine has a dot after "56".

Straw

 

The following Hemingray insulators I came across were not listed in the 2003 price guide, but have since been added to the 2007 price guide:


CD

EID

Description

Color

2007 Value

Picture
122 [045] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY – 16 (R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A. {'MA' is engraved over 'HE'} RDP Blue Aqua $3-5
145 [065]  (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY (R-Skirt) Nº 21 [Blot out under the '1'] SDP Aqua $3-5
147 [045] (F-Skirt) PATENT'D OCT 8 1907 {Hemingray product} SB

Note: Same embossing as [010], but with no dome number. Jim Sinsley had examined the piece and verified this was a new embossing.
Aqua $5-10


The following Hemingray insulators I came across were not listed in the 1999 price guide, but have since been added to the 2003 price guide:



CD

EID

Description

Color

2003 Value

106 [145] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY - 9 (R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A. / ['HEMINGRAY' blotted out]  SDP Light Hemi Blue $5-10
106 [235] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY / Nº9 (R-Skirt) H  PATENT / MAY 2 1893 {Note extra 'H'}  SDP Aqua $10-15
106 [255] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY {'N' in Hemingray is engraved over a 'G'} / Nº9 (R-Skirt) PATENTED / MAY 2 1893  SDP Aqua $5-10
113 [133] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY / Nº12 (R-Skirt) PATENT {First 'T' is engraved over an 'E'} / MAY 2 1893  SDP Aqua $3-5
121.4 [020] A.U. (Unlisted color) Ice Green $40-50
124 [085] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY / Nº4 {'GR' engraved over an 'IN'} (R-Skirt) PATENT / MAY 2 1893  SDP Aqua $10-15
142 [030] (F-Skirt) [Numbers and dots] / ['TS-2' blotted out] / HEMINGRAY (R-Skirt) W.U.T. CO. / TS-2 {Inside of skirt is threaded and fitted with a copper liner} RDP [Picture] Carnival $40-50
154 [032] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRA - 42 {Note spelling}
(R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A.  SDP [Picture]
Hemi Blue $10-15
154 [037] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY   42 {Note no dash}
(R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A.  SDP
Hemi Blue $5-10
154 [103] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY - 42 (R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A. / ['HEMINGRAY - 42' blotted out]  SDP Blue Aqua $3-5
160 [025] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY
(R-Skirt) Nº14 {'1' is upside down}
Aqua $3-5
164 [015] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY   20 {Note no dash}
(R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A.  SDP
Hemi Blue $5-10
202 [035] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY - 53 / [Number]
(R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A.
Ice Blue $15-20

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