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	ARCHIVED Questions and Answers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It is an old spelter figural stem flat wick oil lamp.
		The figural stem is of spelter, and I do not know what type of chemical would harm it.
		Spelter (now, with a somewhat different composition, referred to as "pot metal" or "white metal") is a real dog to work with.
	www.lampguild.org /QandApage/archives/Q0000322.htm (299 words)

	Sheryls Art Deco Emporium - Spelter Figures
		She is in excellent condition and is mounted on a fl marble ovular base measuring approx 16 inches wide and is 13 inches high.
		Unfortunately she is missing her striker wand, but she is of silvered spelter with similar peach coloured detail and is also 11 inches tall.
		The spelter lady is hiding behind a rocky outcrop, when across the green onyx river is a fl patinated bear.
	artdeco.freewebspace.com /figs1.html (465 words)

	Sheryls Art Deco Emporium - Spelter Figures Site 5 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		A handsome green patinated spelter figure of a hunter signed in the base, which measures nearly 22 inches by 7 inches deep and 15 inches high.
		A French spelter piece by Demetre Chiparus, and mounted on a fl marble base with verdigris veneer to the front panel and cream onyx central detail, and measuring 23.5 inches long, 5 inches deep and height is 10.5 inches (60 x 13 x 27cm).
		She is made of spelter and sits on a portorro and sienna marble base with geometric supports for the figures.
	artdeco.freewebspace.com /figs5p1.html (672 words)

	Gordon's Auction House - Special Fall Antique Sale
		Spelter Bronze Jewellery BoxLate Victorian, made by Rogers, *missing velvet liner, measures 4 1/2" h., 6" l.
		Spelter Bronze Jewellery Box2 Late Victorian es, *noting wear to bronze finish, measures 3" h., 3" l., and 2 5/8" h.
		Spelter Ink Well on a Marble Base Art Deco Spelter Ink Well on Marble Base, grape motif on ink well, *noting loose hinge on c...
	www.liveauctioneers.com /catalogs/263-500.html (2004 words)

	Harrison County Trail Directions
		Spelter Please note that access to the rail trail from Spelter is temporarily prohibited.
		Access from Spelter is not expected to be available for several years.
		Spelter is across the first bridge to the right crossing the West Fork River.
	www.wvrtc.org /trails/harrisonco-dirs.html (254 words)

	Materials
		The solder for brazing is called spelter and is made largely of copper and zinc.
		Silver soldering spelter is largely silver copper and zinc.
		NB If both parts of the work are not equally hot the spelter will stick to the hottest part and the joint will not work.
	www.btinternet.com /~hognosesam/gcse/page29.html (538 words)

	Antiques Roadshow/Tips of the Trade: When to Fix Metal Sculptures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Spelter is less prized than bronze because it's softer, doesn't hold details as well as bronze, and also corrodes more easily.
		When Eric was in Memphis, he and ANTIQUES ROADSHOW host Lara Spencer followed a local repair done at the National Ornamental Metal Museum of a statue of William Shakespeare that had a broken leg and had been knocked off its base.
		Still, the statue had been given to the owner by his aunt and his wife had a special place for Shakespeare: she was an English teacher.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/roadshow/tips/metalsculpture (1002 words)

	VER SALES, INC. - Sockets
		Pin diameter and jaw opening allows wedge and socket to be used in conjuction with open swage and spelter sockets.
		Spelter socket termination's have an efficiency rating of 100%, based on the catalog strength of wire rope.
		Ratings are based on recommended use with 6 x 7, 6 x 19, or 6 x 37, IPS or XIP (EIP), XXIP (EEIP), RRL, FC, or IWRC wire rope.
	www.versales.com /ns/sockets/sockets01.html (304 words)

	ARCHIVED Questions and Answers
		2) On the metal question: Pewter is a solid tin-lead metal alloy like brass, where "spelter" or "pot metal" is often a sort of gritty lead or zinc-based aggregate (we seem to use the two words interchangably, although they do not seem to be the same material).
		A fount cast as yours is likely to be spelter or perhaps cast iron.
		Spelter is at least 97.9% zinc..Marks' 1924 Mechanical Engineers Handbook states that zinc casts well,contracts little and is largely used for the manufacture of statuettes and other ornamental castings which are usually coated with or brass by means of electrodeposition.
	www.lampguild.org /QandApage/archives/Q0002597.htm (1139 words)

	Understanding French bronze (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		"French Bronze," also known to foundry men as "spelter;" is zinc refined to 99.97% purity.
		Spelter, as a pure metal, is extremely strong and durable and stands up to the ravages of time and environment without deteriorating.
		Because spelter can be joined by brazing, a complex design can be cast in several sections for subsequent fusing.
	www.fineartco.com /French%20Bronze/understanding_french_bronze.htm (1038 words)

	SPELTER SOCKETS
		Caution: When attaching spelter sockets to wire rope it is extremely important to follow recommended procedures, such as outlined by the Wire Rope Technical Board.
		Proper brooming and cleaning of wire rope is important.
		Efficiency of spelter socket terminations: 100% of the catalog breaking strength of wire rope.
	www.gatorsupply.com /spelter.htm (91 words)

	Brownbuilt Metal Sections (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The profile shall be roll-formed from certified steel complying with ASTM 446 Grade E (3t) and be fixed to steel / timber in strict accordance with manufacturer’s specifications.
		Light Industrial (0,5mm) galvanised Z275 spelter with a Globalcoat finish to one side.
		Heavy Industrial (0,6mm) galvanised Z275 spelter with a Globalcoat finish to one side.
	www.brownbuilt.co.za /boq/supaclad.htm (1229 words)

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		That being said, spelter is a common name for a zinc alloy that has been around since the middle of the 19th century.
		The main problem with spelter, is that is very soft and breaks easily.
		The simpleset, surest way to tell if a piece is made of spelter, is to turn it over and make a small scratch on the bottom, a spelter piece will show a silvery-gray scratch while a bronze piece will be solid.
	holy42.tripod.com /antiquewarehousemarinecitycom/id1.html (395 words)

	BBC - collective - Spelter
		If you are a Collective member and have not written your introduction your space will appear like this too.
		Spelter's reviews and conversations are linked to from this page.
		Links to other pages that Spelter publishes on Collective will appear here.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/collective/U500025 (319 words)

	statues Restorations and Repairs Advice Guide
		Without expensive testing one cannot know the exact composition of the metal, and therefore its melting point and its fusability with the solder you are using..
		The main problem of soldering this material (spelter) is that, upon heating the material to such a degree that it accepts,(alloys, fuses with) the solder, the material is ready to melt and collapse.
		Anyway try this first on some inexpensive spelter items, so that you get some experience and BE aware of over-confidence, when you have gain some trust.
	www.restoration-advice.org /Pages/statues.html (450 words)

	R.O. Schmitt Summer '96 Catalog
		C.1928, Seth Thomas "Dauphin", gilded spelter with silvered dial cartel clock.
		C.1890, French gilded spelter figural clock, surmounted by a young fisherman with his creel (note fish is lacking from his hand); overall nice; ht 12.5" $85
		C.1850, American cast spelter front; grape vine motif surmounted by two lovers eating grapes; man's foot is broken and taped on.
	www.antiqueclockauction.com /jul96/julycat.htm (8584 words)

	SPELTER BASES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Companies with names like Duffner and Kimberly, Wilkinson and Handel made lamps for a less expensive market, some of which rivaled Tiffany in their artistry and design.
		Their lamp bases were usually made from an economical white metal composition known as spelter which could be finished to look like patinated bronze.
		Our spelter bases are finished in a hand-applied green-brown patina and are supplied with electricals and finial.
	www.mosaicshades.com /cal/cal8.htm (151 words)

	Spelter News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Local news for Spelter, WV continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
		The Taylor County community is working to help an evacuee family get comfortable in their new home.
		Among the reasons for seeking a third term, Diaz cited the courthouse plaza renovation, new parks and recreation complex, the Spelter field and numerous wastewater and potable water projects.
	www.topix.net /city/spelter-wv (552 words)

	spelter sf (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Spelter table lamp 1880’s, heavily embossed with 3 dimensional cherubs front and back.
		The font is removable consisting of a clear glass container with a Spelter cover and fitted with a 10 line Kosmos burner made by Ehrich and Graetz Berlin.
		Topped with an original 7 inch diameter rolled top vesta shade.
	www.zip.com.au /~oil-lamp/spelter_sf.html (62 words)

	No. 55/1940: HARBOUR RATES (CORK HARBOUR, RATES ON STEEL, SEMI-MANUFACTURED AND SPELTER) ORDER, 1940.
		THE HARBOUR RATES (CORK HARBOUR, RATES ON STEEL, SEMI-MANUFACTURED AND SPELTER) ORDER, 1940, MADE BY THE MINISTER FOR INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE ON THE 21st DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1940, PURSUANT TO SUB-SECTION (1) OF SECTION 3 of THE HARBOURS (REGULATION OF RATES) ACT, 1934.
		NOW, THEREFORE, the Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Harbours (Regulation of Rates) Act, 1934 (No. 2 of 1934), and of every and any other power him in this behalf enabling, hereby orders as follows, that is to say :—
		This Order may be cited as the Harbour Rates (Cork Harbour, Rates on Steel, semi-manufactured and Spelter) Order, 1940.
	www.irishstatutebook.ie /ZZSI55Y1940.html (378 words)

	US EPA Region 3 HSCD: West Virginia, Spelter Smelter, Current Site Information (NPL Pad)
		A final report is being compiled at the present time.
		The Spelter Smelter Site consists of an area of approximately 117 acres and is situated in a moderately populated rural area within the limits of the unincorporated town of Spelter.
		The potentially responsible parties have accomplished the work in the approved response action plan submitted in accordance with the order and are presently compiling the final report.
	www.epa.gov /reg3hwmd/npl/WV0000634584.htm (458 words)

	Civil War , Spanish American War Spelter Figurine Memorabilia FOR SALE
		Bronze/Spelter ~ Cast and Cold Paint Great pair of Cold Painted overlay/ Spelter figures, beautifully cast, highly detailed, no seam marks.
		Sculptures are original two color Cold Painted Spelter.
		They were purchased out of a high class estate on display in a glass cabinet.
	www.antiqnet.com /detail,civil-war-spanish,393545.html (283 words)

	BBC - WW2 People's War - Spelter aka Tim West - U187670
		This is the list of friends for Spelter.
		If you want to add Spelter to your own list of friends, click on the 'Add to friends' link.
		In the event that you consider anything on this page to be in breach of the site's House Rules, please click here.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/ww2/U187670 (297 words)

	A Bronzed Spelter Clock after Canova Circa 1870 1890
		A Bronzed Spelter Clock after Canova Circa 1870 1890
		A very well made bronzed spelter clock after Canova of Psyche and Cupid standing on a semi-circular green marble base.
		With an enamel dial and pierced brass hands.
	www.heatherley.net /SBH009.htm (119 words)

	All Season Woodcrafts, Etc. Directory
		This ashtray has a small glass ashtray that sits in a well in the hammered metal base of this spelter ashtray.
		c.1940-1950 Spelter Scottie ashtray with a copper cast to the top of the item.
		This is a very nice vintage piece of which any Scottie owner or collector of tobacciana would be proud to own.
	www.trocadero.com /stores/woodwoman/catalog40.html (695 words)

	Brownbuilt Metal Sections (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The permanent form work shall be Bond-Lok 50/300, 50mm deep x 300mm wide with Z275 spelter galvanised troughed interlocking Commercial Quality steel sheets.
		1,0mm Galvanized Z275 Spelter with Globalcoat paint finish to one side and Half Coat Grey to reverse side.
		Available in 0,8mm, 1,0mm, 1,2mm Z275 Spelter Galvanized steel.
	www.brownbuilt.co.za /boq/bondlok.htm (82 words)

	Tide Predictions for Spelter, WV from The Old Farmer's Almanac
		Tide Predictions for Spelter, WV from The Old Farmer's Almanac
		Tide predication information is available for the following locations at or near Spelter, WV.
		Click on any location to see the tide prediction for September 20, 2005 or search for another location.
	www.almanac.com /tide/26438 (137 words)

	Maritime Archaeological Association of New Zealand: The Search for the General Grant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The ship had a timber hull with a length of 179.5ft, beam of 34.5ft and depth of 21.5ft.
		The General Grant, loaded with cargo of wool and skins, 2,576 ounces of gold, passengers (some of whom were returning to England, fresh from the gold fields of Australia), and nine tons of zinc spelter which some people believe was actually gold, left Melbourne, Australia on May 4, 1866 on a voyage to London England.
		The ship was making good progress when at 11 pm on the night of May 13, a very dark night, the Auckland Islands were seen dead ahead.
	www.maanz.wellington.net.nz /projects/gengrant.htm (2166 words)

	eBay.co.uk - spelter, Metalware, Periods Styles, Antique Clocks items at low prices (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		A pair of 19th century spelter horse figures
		Matching Pair Of Spelter Marley Horses (Stops) c.
		Vintage Spelter Sculpture Of Wild Boar On Marble Base
	search.ebay.co.uk /spelter (344 words)

	Spelter Weather (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Weather news for the area around Spelter, WV.
		Written for the web by C. Johnson, Internet News Producer A storm from the south that is pelting Stanislaus County with heavy rain and lightning this afternoon has caused power outages, downed trees, and at...
		Search the MLS, new homes and foreclosure listings nationwide.
	www.topix.net /weather/spelter-wv (331 words)

	Hanes Supply - Crosby S-416 Grooved Open Spelter Sockets
		Ratings are based on recommended use with 6x7, 6x19 or 6x37, IPS or XIP (EIP), XXIP (EEIP), RRL, FC or IWRC wire rope.
		S-416 3/4" OPEN SPELTER WR SOCKET 1.38" PIN CROSBY
		S-416 1" OPEN SPELTER WR SOCKET 2.00" PIN CROSBY
	www.hanessupply.com /store/product.asp?catid=100&prodid=433 (247 words)

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