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11-30-2019, 07:25 PM

Robby Raccoon replied to a thread 1910s Detroit Advertising Jug in New to the Collection

Leon, I'm afraid you can't receive any more PMs till you clear some space. "hemihampton has exceeded their stored private messages quota and...

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11-30-2019, 07:23 PM

Robby Raccoon replied to a thread Rare colored Forest Green Mason Jar quart in General Chat About Bottles

1 post is enough. 3 is overkill. The jars section would have been the most appropriate place for it.

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11-30-2019, 07:22 PM

Robby Raccoon replied to a thread Rare colored Mason JarAnyone know the value our scarcity? in What is it? BEFORE 1900

It appears to have some wear on it, which is always a good sign.

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11-29-2019, 04:09 PM

Robby Raccoon replied to a thread Possible Roman Period Bottle? in What is it? BEFORE 1900

Here is a similar (reproduction) example in shape and construction that I came across quite by chance today....

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11-28-2019, 10:08 PM

Robby Raccoon replied to a thread Possible Roman Period Bottle? in What is it? BEFORE 1900

I believe your example to be a very nice fake. Below is my reasoning from empirical observations in my study of ancient and medieval glass including...

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11-28-2019, 09:50 PM

Robby Raccoon replied to a thread 1910s Detroit Advertising Jug in New to the Collection

Thank you. I hope that you also have a great Thanksgiving. Can't post photos from FB apparently, but I can link em. Funny pic.

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11-28-2019, 09:45 PM

Robby Raccoon started a thread Happy Thanksgiving! Celebrate with Bromo-Caffeine! in General Chat About Bottles

A C. 1920 still full bottle of Bromo-Caffeine to wake you up after your Tryptophan-induced coma from all that turkey! Embossed "Bromo-Caffeine"...

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11-26-2019, 06:59 PM

Robby Raccoon replied to a thread 1910s Detroit Advertising Jug in New to the Collection

Leon, I am interested in selling it. It's too big for my limited display room.

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11-26-2019, 06:57 PM

Robby Raccoon replied to a thread 1910s Detroit Advertising Jug in New to the Collection

Thank you.

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11-26-2019, 06:57 PM

Robby Raccoon replied to a thread Digging bottles in northern Michigan in General Chat About Bottles

While you cannot delete the post, you can repost in the digging parners section or ask the admin to move the post. Where at in Michigan? Which town?

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11-23-2019, 07:01 PM

Robby Raccoon started a thread 1910s Detroit Advertising Jug in New to the Collection

Found this today at an antique store. C. 1914-1916 advertising gallon jug of wines and liquors. Max Schreiber, 578 Hastings St., Detroit, Mi. ...

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11-23-2019, 06:53 PM

Robby Raccoon replied to a thread Interesting L.Q.C. Wishart's Pine Tree Tar Cordial in What is it? BEFORE 1900

Glass slides in poorly vented molds and can put embossing all over the place. It's not a product of the engraved mould but of the glass hitting air...

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11-19-2019, 11:57 AM

Robby Raccoon replied to a thread Didn't expect to find this when looking for bottles in Digging and Finding

Looks to be BIM. Probably late 19th to early 20th century. My guess is the water-soluble cement holding the collar that holds the burner broke away...

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11-16-2019, 12:14 PM

Robby Raccoon replied to a thread How to Reattach Paper Labels in Cleaning and Repairing

Safety first.

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11-15-2019, 05:35 PM

Robby Raccoon replied to a thread How to Reattach Paper Labels in Cleaning and Repairing

Acid-free rubber cement, which Elmer does put out, can be had in most any hobby section of stores. Use it and it only. Other glues may bleed through,...

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11-09-2019, 10:26 PM

Robby Raccoon replied to a thread water bottle in What is it? BEFORE 1900

That would make it at least 3.6 million years old. World's oldest water bottle!

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