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It's Blue! - 3/15/2005 12:18:51 AM    diginit   Posts: 662 Joined: 4/7/2004 From: California Status: offline And it's beautiful. 1 3/16th" x 3 15/16th" tall, Thats about all I know about this one. Tough to photograph. Anyone seen one before? Attachment (1) _____________________________ Life is a Ditch. Post #: 1

RE: It's Blue! - 3/15/2005 12:20:51 AM    diginit   Posts: 662 Joined: 4/7/2004 From: California Status: offline 3 smooth sides and 3 ribbed. Here's the bottom view. Attachment (1) _____________________________ Life is a Ditch. (in reply to diginit) Post #: 2

RE: It's Blue! - 3/15/2005 12:42:00 AM    diginit   Posts: 662 Joined: 4/7/2004 From: California Status: offline With a nice flair lip. Attachment (1) < Message edited by diginit -- 3/15/2005 1:01:25 AM > _____________________________ Life is a Ditch. (in reply to diginit) Post #: 3

RE: It's Blue! - 3/15/2005 3:00:31 PM    WhiteLighting Posts: 485 Joined: 1/21/2004 From: The Electric City,Upstate NY Status: offline i do belive its a english made bottle,due to the base markings.ive come up with Y - 1853 G- Febuary cant see what the other mark is,...... _____________________________ It's time for another TEA PARTY!!!! (in reply to diginit) Post #: 4

RE: It's Blue! - 3/15/2005 8:33:23 PM    diginit   Posts: 662 Joined: 4/7/2004 From: California Status: offline I'm sorry, I should have mentioned that the bottom reads Y G Co _____________________________ Life is a Ditch. (in reply to diginit) Post #: 5

RE: It's Blue! - 3/17/2005 9:10:55 PM    greenpoison   Posts: 80 Joined: 3/9/2005 Status: offline That is a beautiful bottle, thanks for posting it! White lightning: how would you know that Y=1853 and G = Feb??? Is there a reference book?, research? I would love to learn that kind of stuff. _____________________________ “How we spend our days, is how we spend our lives” ~unknown (in reply to diginit) Post #: 6

RE: It's Blue! - 3/18/2005 5:43:17 AM    WhiteLighting Posts: 485 Joined: 1/21/2004 From: The Electric City,Upstate NY Status: offline AHHHHHH,it looks like a infinity symbol,...lol.... Y G And Co,......its not in this book,"400 trademarks on glass",grab on amazon etc etc.. But it is a great bottle,... I only have a few poisons--strange but ill still look! < Message edited by WhiteLighting -- 3/18/2005 5:47:33 AM > _____________________________ It's time for another TEA PARTY!!!! (in reply to diginit) Post #: 7

RE: It's Blue! - 3/25/2005 8:53:18 AM    GuntherHess Posts: 5155 Joined: 12/13/2004 From: Frederick Maryland Status: online It appears to be a Victorian poison, probably English or at least Brittish. I havent found the mark yet , my sources for European marks are somewhat limited. (in reply to diginit) Post #: 8

RE: It's Blue! - 3/25/2005 8:57:44 PM    diginit   Posts: 662 Joined: 4/7/2004 From: California Status: offline Thanks for all the effort on this one. Hey G.P. Here's a link that may help you. http://www.sli.unimelb.edu.au/scronk/aabw/dating.htm _____________________________ Life is a Ditch. (in reply to diginit) Post #: 9

RE: It's Blue! - 3/26/2005 1:04:18 PM    grimdigger1   Posts: 87 Joined: 11/12/2004 Status: offline Most definitely a UK poison bottle from the 1900 - 1920 pieriod,, Believe that Y G & Co stands fro the york glass works company but may need a little further research on that one These poisons are readily available in the UK _____________________________ www.bottledigginguk.com/forum The home of the UK bottledigging/collecting forum check us out today !!! Now with digging video online !!! (in reply to diginit) Post #: 10

RE: It's Blue! - 5/13/2005 4:42:24 PM    wvbottlehead Posts: 220 Joined: 7/4/2003 From: WV Status: offline I think I've got his little brother, this one is 2 1/8" tall, same style, embossed not to be taken. Mine has no base markings. Attachment (1) (in reply to diginit) Post #: 11

RE: It's Blue! - 5/19/2005 12:51:10 PM    bottlebank   Posts: 51 Joined: 5/14/2005 Status: offline 2 things! 1)they will be worth alot of money 2)they are great and they look like medicine bottles or something (in reply to diginit) Post #: 12

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