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any info. on this Wistar's bottle? - 8/9/2008 10:26:02 AM    cookie   Posts: 489 Joined: 2/19/2006 Status: offline Hi - came across this bottle today-just over 3" in size....DR WISTAR'S BALSAM OF WILD CHERRY SETH W FOWLE & SONS BOSTON...any help would be appreciated ..Thanks-John Attachment (1) Post #: 1

RE: any info. on this Wistar's bottle? - 8/9/2008 11:13:22 AM    mdussing   Posts: 11 Joined: 11/2/2006 From: nuevo mexico Status: offline nice sample bottle! (in reply to cookie) Post #: 2

RE: any info. on this Wistar's bottle? - 8/9/2008 2:51:58 PM    Wilkie Posts: 378 Joined: 5/2/2008 From: Suisun City, CA Status: offline This is an advertisement from an 1872 newspaper.  Attachment (1) _____________________________ http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=395846520 www.tim.wilkinson.org I buy Northern California bottles. Also, "any" Jamaica Ginger that I don't already have. (in reply to mdussing) Post #: 3

RE: any info. on this Wistar's bottle? - 8/9/2008 3:44:55 PM    cookie   Posts: 489 Joined: 2/19/2006 Status: offline Thanks for the responses-John (in reply to cookie) Post #: 4

RE: any info. on this Wistar's bottle? - 8/9/2008 4:28:23 PM    cookie   Posts: 489 Joined: 2/19/2006 Status: offline any value to this bottle? (in reply to cookie) Post #: 5

RE: any info. on this Wistar's bottle? - 8/9/2008 5:33:07 PM    Wilkie Posts: 378 Joined: 5/2/2008 From: Suisun City, CA Status: offline Digger Odell has it on his "sample" list:   http://www.bottlebooks.com/Sample%20Medicines/sample_medicines.htm 2002 edition of Kovels has a value on it of 10 dollars.  I have not seen one like yours though and it might be more scarce, I'm not sure, I have a sample about the same size but it has 6 panels and I think that mine is the more common one.  Hopefully someone else can comment on that. _____________________________ http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=395846520 www.tim.wilkinson.org I buy Northern California bottles. Also, "any" Jamaica Ginger that I don't already have. (in reply to cookie) Post #: 6

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