🔎 UNIDENTIFIED Weather vane lightning rod

[mjb Mike]

My dad gave this to me they were tearing an old farm house down and this was on the roof do you have any idea of it’s age thanks it is complete even has the glass pushing still intact

 

[pepperj]

My dad gave this to me they were tearing an old farm house down and this was on the roof do you have any idea of it’s age thanks it is complete even has the glass pushing still intact

Now that is an awesome gift, and in great condition.
I'm really liking the weather vane.
I'd say it must be Victorian era style for sure.

 

[Bucket Lister]

Reprints of old mail order catalogs (e.g. S&R, M-W) may help date & identify.

Sears, Roebuck & Co. ca. 1909
Bottom right appears quite similar.

 

[mjb Mike]

very cool thank you

 

[Bucket Lister]

very cool thank you

 

[Tony in SC]

Around the turn of the century(1900) traveling sales men also had them for sale I had a set when I was a teen, sold them for gas money