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Yesterday, 02:34 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Re-Purposing Broken Bottles in General Chat About Bottles

I have a little pnuematic (air powered) polisher I use at work to polish small parts ect ect & I'll have to try it on these bottle tops once cut, as...

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11-17-2018, 04:55 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Looking for a bottle probe in Digging and Finding

I use a 5 foot spring steel probe, 4 to short & 6 to long. 5 just right. LEON.

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11-16-2018, 07:31 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread 100's Of Antique Bottles Going Up For Sale - Need Help With Values And Identification in General Chat About Bottles

Another Link. https://www.ebay.com/sch/952bananaface/m.html?item=123386150345&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2562

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11-16-2018, 07:28 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Nice Philly out the dump in Digging and Finding

Didn't see Pic?

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11-14-2018, 09:27 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Re-Purposing Broken Bottles in General Chat About Bottles

I 've been saving broken bottles for past year just for this reason. Bought a glass cutter off ebay 6 months ago but still haven't tried it yet....

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11-14-2018, 12:06 AM

hemihampton replied to a thread Anyone Know About Coca-Cola Bottles? in General Chat About Bottles

Porters Coke book calls it common. LEON.

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11-13-2018, 11:48 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Bottle Identification Book/Price Guide Help. Good Book? in New to the Collection

Looks like we were both responding with pretty much the same thing at the same time. LEON.

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11-13-2018, 11:44 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Bottle Identification Book/Price Guide Help. Good Book? in New to the Collection

I don't know of such a thing but would like to find one myself. Lots of Bottle books out there but all very limited with small % of known bottles...

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11-13-2018, 06:26 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Does anyone know what this bottle is from in What is it? AFTER 1900

with the ribs or lines possibly a Poison with the screw cap maybe from the 1930's -50's? Leon.

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11-12-2018, 08:57 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Picked these up Today at Detroit Bottle show. in New to the Collection

My Empty Wallet said no also, but went anyways. I passed on some nice rare bottles I wanted because I was on Skid Row. LEON.

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11-11-2018, 01:40 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Got out last Saturday, Found 1870's hole. in Digging and Finding

At Yesterdays bottle I asked around, asked all the advanced old timer bottle experts if they ever seen or heard of the Amber Norris Quart. They all...

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11-11-2018, 01:44 AM

hemihampton replied to a thread Got out last Saturday, Found 1870's hole. in Digging and Finding

Vic, with 2 1870's Quart Blob Beers.

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11-11-2018, 01:26 AM

hemihampton replied to a thread Picked these up Today at Detroit Bottle show. in New to the Collection

The Schwartz & Emmer from Adrian Michigan is a 1897 Saloon Bottle & probably the best & my Favorite one from the Bunch. I like the light Amber/Yellow...

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11-11-2018, 01:18 AM

hemihampton replied to a thread New to Bottle Collecting and found some today! Need advise.... in What is it? BEFORE 1900

The 2 Green flask looked like reproductions to me. SO, I'd have a professional appraiser/Bottle Expert analyze the rest to verify Authentic & not...

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11-10-2018, 02:39 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Picked these up Today at Detroit Bottle show. in New to the Collection

3 more pics.

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11-10-2018, 02:37 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Picked these up Today at Detroit Bottle show. in New to the Collection

Some close up pics.

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11-10-2018, 02:36 PM

hemihampton started a thread Picked these up Today at Detroit Bottle show. in New to the Collection

Picked these up today at Detroit area Royal Oak Bottle show. Nothing real special or exciting. LEON.

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11-10-2018, 02:31 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread New to Bottle Collecting and found some today! Need advise.... in What is it? BEFORE 1900

Doyles common unless oddball color. LEON. ...

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11-10-2018, 02:29 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread New to Bottle Collecting and found some today! Need advise.... in What is it? BEFORE 1900

Always a bunch of Drakes on ebay. LEON. ...

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11-10-2018, 02:26 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread New to Bottle Collecting and found some today! Need advise.... in What is it? BEFORE 1900

Here's a nice one that got $365. I think a more realistic price. LEON. ...

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11-10-2018, 02:24 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread New to Bottle Collecting and found some today! Need advise.... in What is it? BEFORE 1900

This on got $71 on ebay with damage but cool dark purple amethyst color. LEON. P.S. Chipped lip on yours will greatly affect value. ...

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11-10-2018, 02:04 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Got out last Saturday, Found 1870's hole. in Digging and Finding

used & probe & sanborn maps. LEON.

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11-08-2018, 09:16 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Finally got a Warner’s Safe Diabetes Cure !! in New to the Collection

That's a nice Bottle, Congrats. LEON.

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11-06-2018, 11:21 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Two broken pontils- How old are they? in What is it? BEFORE 1900

Looks like the bottom of a Wine or Champagne Bottle with what some call a Kick Up Bottom. Hard to date these as they might even make them like that...

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11-06-2018, 11:10 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Got out last Saturday, Found 1870's hole. in Digging and Finding

Killer unknown bottle.LEON.

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11-06-2018, 11:06 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Got out last Saturday, Found 1870's hole. in Digging and Finding

More Pics.

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11-06-2018, 11:04 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Got out last Saturday, Found 1870's hole. in Digging and Finding

The holes in this sandy area are very shallow, anywhere from 2 feet deep to 4 feet deep. This hole was maybe 5 feet deep. The bottom of hole was...

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11-06-2018, 10:58 PM

hemihampton started a thread Got out last Saturday, Found 1870's hole. in Digging and Finding

Found a nice big 1870's hole full off bottles, unfortunately most of them were broke, probably got 20+ bottles but probably left another 20+ broken...

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10-29-2018, 09:06 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread Finally found an 1890s-1920s era marsh dump! in Digging and Finding

Yeah, Sounds like some good Potential if you found a blob. Is it gettiing too Cold to dig & do you have to wait till spring. Bottles in water that...

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10-28-2018, 04:58 PM

hemihampton replied to a thread What to do with a childhood collection in General Chat About Bottles

What State do you live in? Yeah, I'd pick out the ones you wanta keep & sell the rest on Craigslist. That way someone local can pick up in person. no...

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