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There are 10 insulator styles that match your search criteria, shown below:
• Embossing added to the price guide in 2023

Of the 10 insulator styles shown above, the following 16 embossings match your search criteria:

Design ID
Primary EmbossingThe Primary Embossing is typically found on the front of the insulator and usually identifies either the manufacturer (such as "Hemingray") or the company that the insulator was made for (such as "AM.TEL.&TEL.CO.")

Insulators with No Name or No Embossing are denoted as such.
EINThe Embossing Index Number (EIN) is a unique number assigned by the collecting hobby to each distinct embossing for an insulator design. It is normally shown in brackets, e.g. [050].
EmbossingMost common terms:
(F-Skirt): Front Skirt
(R-Skirt): Rear Skirt
/: New line of embossing
{}: Special note (not embossed on the insulator)
[#]: Represents a number

Other terms:
{MLOB}: Mold Line Over Base
(F-Crown): Front Crown
(R-Crown): Rear Crown
(F-Umbrella): Front Umbrella
(R-Umbrella): Rear Umbrella
BaseThe base is the bottom of the insulator. Hemingray made 4 different types of bases:

1. SDP: Sharp Drip Points
2. RDP: Round Drip Points
3. CB: Corrugated Base
4. SB: Smooth Base
Year AddedThis is the year that this embossing was officially recognized and added to the McDougald (1991-2008) or Briel (2011-present) insulator price guides. It is not necessarily the year this embossing was discovered.
Photo
Status = In my collection

If the value in this column says WANTED, then that specific insulator is on my wanted list! If you have that insulator and would like to sell it, click on the WANTED link to submit photos and contact me.
CD 24U.S.L. [020] (F-Skirt) THE U.S.L.& H.Co. SB 2023 No PhotoWANTED
($200 Reward)
CD 100SURGE [050] (F-Skirt) SURGE / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. / ['T.M. REQ. PAT. PEND' blotted out] (R-Skirt) BABSON BROS. CO. / CHICAGO U.S.A. RDP 2023 No Photo
CD 106HEMINGRAY [122] (F-Skirt) HEMENGRAY-9 {'E' instead of 'I'} (R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A. RDP 2023 No PhotoWANTED
($100 Reward)
CD 106HEMINGRAY [125] (F-Skirt) IIEMINGRAY-9 {Missing middle bar of 'H'} (R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A. RDP 2023 No Photo
CD 106HEMINGRAY [135] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY-9 {'9'/'0'} (R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A. SDP 2023 No PhotoWANTED
CD 106HEMINGRAY [287] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY / №9 (R-Skirt) PATENT {Missing middle bar of 'A'} / MAY 2 1893 SDP 2023 No Photo
CD 113HEMINGRAY [138] (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY/№ 12 (R-Skirt) PATENT {First 'T'/'Y'}/MAY 2 189 SDP 2023 No Photo-
CD 120PATENT - DEC. 19, 1871 [013] (Dome) [Circle with a '1' inside] (F-Skirt) PATENT/DEC. 19. 1871 (R-Skirt) 5/PATENT MAY 2 1893 SDP 2023 No PhotoWANTED
CD 133PATENT - DEC. 19, 1871 [015] (F-Crown) PATENT/DEC. 19. 1871 (R-Crown) 2
Note: This is a style number error (It should be a 3 and not a 2).
SB 2023 No PhotoWANTED
($500 Reward)
CD 142HEMINGRAY [025] (F-Skirt) [# and dots]/['TS-2' blotted out]/HEMINGRAY (R-Skirt) W.U.T.CO./TS-2 {Inside of skirt is threaded} RDP 2023 No Photo-
CD 190/191AM. TEL. & TEL. CO. [060] {191 Top} {Unverified} {190 Bottom} (F-Skirt) AM TEL & TEL CO {'A' is missing middle bar} {Note no periods} (R-Skirt) TWO PIECE / TRANSPOSITION
Note: The embossing that was added to the 2023 price guide omitted the TWO PIECE / TRANSPOSITION on the R-Skirt.
SB 2023 No Photo
CD 190/191HEMINGRAY [080] {191 Top} {Unverified} {190 Bottom} (F-Skirt) HEMINGRAY 50 {No dash} (R-Skirt) MADE IN U.S.A. SB 2023 No Photo
CD 230HEMINGRAY [075] (F-Skirt) [# and dots] / HEMINGRAY / MADE IN U.S.A. (R-Skirt) LOWEX / [#] / D-512 SB 2023 No Photo
CD 230LOWEX [020] (F-Skirt) LOWEX/REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. (R-Skirt) 512/[#]-MADE IN U.S.A.-[#] {A brass bushing is molded into the pinhole}
Note: Unlike most Hemingray brass bushings, this bushing does not have a square in the top.
SB 2023 No Photo
CD 1052HEMINGRAY [020] (Upper wire ridge) [Tiny #] (Base) HEMINGRAY-518 MADE IN U.S.A.
Note: Discovered at the 2021 National. My specimen has a tiny '5' mold number, and also has no threads inside the bolt hole.
BE 2023 No Photo
CD 1052NO NAME [013] (F-Lower wire ridge) D_518 (R-Lower wire ridge) [#] {Hemingray product} SB 2023 No Photo