ILLINOIS Map Marked Suspensions

By Mike Parker; posted April 16, 2010

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I rescued this double 6 inch bell set from my local utility. I have never seen Illinois marked suspension bells before. According to Jack Tod's book, this particular under glaze ink Illinois map marking dates from 1941. These are marked 1941, making them as old as I am.......Jeeesh!

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