Porcelain Insulators: The Collector's World of Mud
Welcome to the Porcelain Insulator Collector's World of Mud
Porcelain insulators, once overshadowed by glass, are now a growing collector's niche. This reference site explains their history, markings, colors, and rarity, and why they're gaining popularity: more books and catalogs, rising glass prices, and the discovery of new styles. It's a guide for both newcomers and seasoned 'mud hounds'.
Collectors have realized that the amount of color available in porcelain is very significant and has increased as more distribution lines are dismantled.