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Holophane incandescent teardrop One of my oldest street lights. Looks good with an incandescent lamp or a mercury lamp. Keywords: American_Streetlights

Holophane incandescent teardrop

One of my oldest street lights. Looks good with an incandescent lamp or a mercury lamp.

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Filename:holophaneteardrop.jpg
Album name:Silverliner14B / Street Lights
Keywords:American_Streetlights
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Date added:Jun 15, 2010
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prawnman88   [Jun 15, 2010 at 04:07 AM]
looks close to mine
Form109   [Jun 15, 2010 at 04:46 AM]
Hey Dave...Lets see this with a Mercury Vapor Lamp.....then High Pressure Sodium. Wink
Tmcdllr   [Jun 18, 2010 at 08:56 AM]
Yes HID!

How old is this thing?
Silverliner14B   [Jun 18, 2010 at 04:17 PM]
Prolly 20s-40s. Nope, no HPS!
GullWhiz   [Jun 18, 2010 at 07:51 PM]
Don't bother putting MV in....you'll insult it.....and its spirits!
Silverliner14B   [Jun 19, 2010 at 02:29 AM]
LOL, I already tried a 50w mercury lamp in it and it looked good but the 50w lamp is kinda dim. Easy to run MV lamps in it by using remote ballasts, so there is no problem with that Smile
prawnman88   [Apr 12, 2011 at 02:12 PM]
dave look at the top part of the lens can u tell me what yours says my has a date august 17th 1926 mine has more of a point also maybe we can figure yours out i never seen anything like yours either ill look threw my books
GullWhiz   [Apr 12, 2011 at 02:58 PM]
This one seems a bit newer than Rych's
Nevada Willis   [Feb 22, 2014 at 03:08 PM]
The refractor has Rolph sighting marks. Rolph patented the sighting mark in 1931. If you use a 200 watt mogul lamp, here's how you calibrate the lighting pattern using the sighting marks. (wouldn't let me post a clickable hyperlink.) (...)

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