Tag Archives: Crown Jewels of the Wire

Left Coast Lines Presents Jim’s Trading Post – Austin, Nevada

Posted on 5 July 2012 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Hello Mr. & Mrs. Meyer, I hope this letter finds you both well. My name is Michael Doyle. I write for the insulator collecting hobby under the mast-head ‘Left Coast Lines.’ Some of my work has been published in Crown … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Collectors & Collections, Insulators | Tagged austin, Carson Valley, Crown Jewels of the Wire, Drip Points, Insulators, Jim's Trading Post, Left Coast News, Michael Doyle, National Insulator Association, Nevada, Overland Telegraph, Salt Lake City, Transcontinental Telegraph, Washoe District | Leave a comment

Crown Jewels of the Wire focuses on Youth

Posted on 3 June 2012 by Ferdinand Meyer V

I have a special place in my heart that fuels my glass addiction and passion. Before I even started collecting Bitters bottles, Elizabeth and I met a couple at an insulator show in Houston, probably in the mid 1990’s. I … Continue reading →