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Today, 07:49 PM

CanadianBottles replied to a thread Dark Dreen Soda Bottle with Applied Crown Lip in What is it? BEFORE 1900

They're definitely there in the article, though I admit not immediately obvious. I'm not at home right now so can't get a photo of mine, plus I...

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Today, 05:52 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread A bunch of different bottles in New to the Collection

If your using MAGAimg or something like that, u have to crop it. Just barely..that fixes it.

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Today, 05:17 PM

SoCal_bottle started a thread Latest pickup (ebay) in New to the Collection

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Today, 05:11 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread A bunch of different bottles in New to the Collection

Very nice!

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Today, 12:16 PM

CanadianBottles replied to a thread Dark Dreen Soda Bottle with Applied Crown Lip in What is it? BEFORE 1900

I don't know what years you would define as the early 20th century but they were absolutely being commonly used by European and Asian bottlers, at...

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Yesterday, 09:54 PM

CanadianBottles replied to a thread Very Odd Soda Bottle - Two piece hinge mold in What is it? BEFORE 1900

That's an odd one alright. I expect that it isn't American. Not sure where it would be from though, never seen anything like that from any other...

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Yesterday, 04:41 AM

SoCal_bottle started a thread Anybody have bottle tumbling services? in Cleaning and Repairing

I have a couple dug bottles in need of this. Anybody offer these services? Thank you. Dave

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10-20-2019, 07:35 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread Dr. Hookers Cough & Croup Syrup in Pontils Only

Sweet :-)

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10-20-2019, 06:54 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread Dr. Hookers Cough & Croup Syrup in Pontils Only

It appears to be a very light open pontil. I've seen them like this before. Nice bottle!

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10-20-2019, 06:51 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread T Davids & Co. Patd Nov. 7th 76 Ink in What is it? BEFORE 1900

Awesome find.

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10-20-2019, 06:50 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread Ayers Hair Vigor in What is it? BEFORE 1900

Very nice bottle.

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10-20-2019, 06:50 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread Dr. Hostetters - two different bottles in What is it? BEFORE 1900

Rough mold would be my guess.

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10-18-2019, 09:02 PM

CanadianBottles replied to a thread Dark Dreen Soda Bottle with Applied Crown Lip in What is it? BEFORE 1900

Yeah these things are everywhere in BC unfortunately, to the point that it's almost hard to give them away. 3 out of every 4 bottles in your average...

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10-18-2019, 06:39 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread My Bottle Room in Displaying and Photographing

Cannot do that here in So Cal. Earthquakes. Mine are in my cabinet with earthquake putty.

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10-18-2019, 06:36 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread Picked these up Today at Michigan Bottle Show. in New to the Collection

Very nice!

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10-17-2019, 10:38 PM

CanadianBottles replied to a thread Is this an early Campana's Italian Balm bottle? in What is it? AFTER 1900

It's certainly not a particularly late example. I can't tell much about specifics but I'd be pretty surprised if it's post-1940s. Could definitely...

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10-17-2019, 03:01 PM

CanadianBottles replied to a thread What is this beautiful glass piece? in Digging and Finding

It's definitely not a flower frog, though I can see why it looks like one. Those bumps are convex, not concave. There's no way for a flower to be...

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10-16-2019, 03:33 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread Pair of NY Tenpins in What is it? BEFORE 1900

Very nice!

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10-16-2019, 03:18 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread My favorite poison in Poisons

It was in a box of bottles under a table. She spotted it and my jaw dropped. It's actually her bottle but I like to call it mine :-)

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10-15-2019, 07:44 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread Any point in keeping blank pre-1900 bottles? in General Chat About Bottles

They are also very hard to sell as well. I've tried at yard sales and such for $1 each. Finally lowered to 50 cents each. No sales! Recycle bin.

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10-15-2019, 07:42 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread Lesson learned yesterday,,,, Be careful out there !! in General Chat About Bottles

I was panicking just reading that!

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10-15-2019, 06:23 PM

SoCal_bottle started a thread Bottle colors in General Chat About Bottles

Ok so Blue is Cobalt, amethyst is maganese, I heard reds contain some gold. How about green or emerald green? Same would apply to insulators I guess...

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10-15-2019, 06:16 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread My favorite poison in Poisons

Thank you!

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10-15-2019, 06:14 PM

SoCal_bottle replied to a thread My first, and best arrowhead in Unexpected Discoveries

Very nice! Found some when I was in Arkansas.

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