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Find Lightning Rod Balls in Buy amp Sell Buy and sell new and used items near you in Ontario Whether you are looking for a new bicycle or a used couch Kijiji has what you re looking for Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than Canadian dollars and are approximate conversions to Canadian dollars based upon Bloomberg s conversionThis section of our web site is dedicated to antique Lightning Rod Collectibles These obscure articles of early Americana are one of the fastest growing collectibles in the country today Click on the links shown to learn more about antique lightning rod balls or purchase new or antique replacement parts for old lightning rods From about 1850 to early in the twentieth century 2021 06 23 nbsp 0183 32 Guide to Vintage Lightning Rods Much has changed since the early days of lightning protection when it was widely believed that the glass balls adorning lightning rods were an indicator of whether the rods were functioning properly We now know that the glass balls were purely decorative in fact the balls different patterns and colors were how Old Vintage Antique 15 5 Aluminum Lightning Rod Ball Stand Roof Mount Display 12 Pc Old 74 00 12 Pc Old Lightning Rod Parts Or Restoration 60 L Copper Rods 3 Stands Cable Vintage Copper Lightning 30 00 Vintage Copper Lightning Rod Green With Strap Mount 14 C 1920 National 19 95 C 1920 National Lightning Protection Co Brochure Nq Lightning Rods

Apr 23 2015 Explore Donna Huber s board quot Antiques Lightning Rod Balls quot followed by 131 people on Pinterest See more ideas about lightning rod lightning weathervanes Glass Lightning Rod Balls Prices 20 60 Colored Glass Lightning Rod Balls Colored Glass Lightning Rod Balls Standard Tripod 200 00 Lightning Rof Ball and Tripod Classic Style Classic Tripod 390 00 Email Us LightningBuck aol com Looking Thru Stunning The Limited Edition 500 800 937 205 8937 New Vienna OH 45159 Email Us 2009 03 04 nbsp 0183 32 The lightning rod ball was to be broken by the hit of a lightning bolt There were often decorative pendent balls that were strawberry shaped that hung on lightning rods with four armed hangers They were strictly for decoration Unfortunately the design was not engineered correctly The ornament had a threaded top on it and a metal screw cap with a old Bushing for Lightning Rod Ball weather vane spacer bearing 7 8 Brass C 45 91 Free shipping Seller 100 positive old Brass Bushing for Lightning Rod Ball Weathervane Spacer Bearing 7 8 vintage C 45 91 Free shipping Seller 100 positive 2 Lightning rod ball LARGE end caps ORIGINAL tarnished aluminum vintage rustic C 38 06 Free shipping2010 03 24 nbsp 0183 32 Glass Lightning Rod Balls by David Adams This seems like a strange topic but it definitely has a connection with American made glassware I became interested in the subject when I borrowed an unusual piece of glass from Rick and Cindy Jones It was a piece of Cambridge glass below left in the quot Azurite quot color from the early 1920s but I had no idea

Antique Weathervanes and Lightning Rods Related Categories Auction Alerts In early America the weather was of utmost importance for daily life The prevailing winds and a sudden change in direction combined with patterns of the clouds and the level of moisture in the air could determine whether a storm was on its way freezing crops or providing them with much 2010 10 28 nbsp 0183 32 Pound the rebar into the ground and wire the rods to the rebar upside down and place wine bottles on the legs if you don t like wine bottles in your garden hang or wire old rusted garden tools to the legs Cut off the legs and place the rod and ball in a pot or pots as an interesting ornament and then wire the legs upside down on rebar as 2022 03 03 nbsp 0183 32 Why did the old lightning rods on top of the barns in the Northeast have a glass ball about four inches down from the top of the rod The glass ball was there primarily to prevent the electrical charge from jumping off the conductor the copper wire that actually made up the rod and hitting other parts of the building Hi I have an old tall lightning rod with white glass ball for sale It has a copper rod and a metal stand The stand needs to be bent back a bit as the rod is not currently standing perfectly straight Both the rod and stand show wear and marks The white glass ball shows wear and marks paint drips with some roughness damage to openings The rod in stand measures approx 60 1 2 quot No the lightning current travels quickly down the lightning rod that runs through the ball and leaves the ball unharmed Will the glass balls light up when lightning strikes No capturing some of the energy from a lightning discharge is beyond the capabilities of these simple glass globes Glass Balls 14 Accessories Sort by SKU Product Price per page Quilted Glass

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