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    Two tubular pontil umbrella inks

    Absolutely no idea but they are beautiful.
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    First Finds of 2016 "TWO" Pontils

    Sweet finds. I'm a little jealous. Alan
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    Wonderful Bottle Dive

    Wonderful bottle dive? No, I'd say way beyond wonderful. Totally awesome finds. Thanks for sharing. Alan
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    A bottle surprise from Maine

    Thanks for all the comments and information.
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    A bottle surprise from Maine

    Spent the last week and a half diving for bottles in Downeast Maine. No real awesome finds really. A very clean Warners, Kidney and Liver Cure was nice as were a few other things. However here is the odd one for the trip. I'm a sucker for any black glass and besides old coffin flasks they are...
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    Dug on the 4th of July.....(There otta be a movie!)

    Thanks for the story. I love that gout bottle. Alan
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    Downeast Maine Dive Finds

    Been off diving for bottles and other artifacts in Downeast Maine. Water has been a cool 47f but I'm fine in my dry suit.Finally found another bottle with a nice pontil. A local lobster boat set a new mooring and the mooring dragged and exposed the bottle. It has a small chip on the bottom...
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    Memorial Underwater Finds

    Spent the weekend diving in Maine. It was a bit chilly at 42f but the winter was good to me and the bottom seems scoured with more bottles and treasures exposed. I found a number of fairly common bottles the nicest being a Hampden Dairy 1/2 pint. The non-bottle finds were better. Found an H.A...
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    Favorite Find That You Kept

    Portland Steamship Company pitcher found in about 40 feet of water.[attachment=Portland-SS-pitcher.jpg]
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    Favorite Find That You Kept

    Portland Steamship Company pitcher found in about 40 feet of water.[attachment=Portland-SS-pitcher.jpg]
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    After Work Special.

    That is a beautiful jug, handle or not. Best of luck returning and finding the handle. Alan
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    Needing help with gonnorhea

    I did find reference of the use of goldenrod lotion used by the Gullah in South Carolina and Georgia. It was used for chiggers, bee stings and the like. Alan
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    Construction Site Dig, part 3

    Great finds. Thanks for sharing.
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    Summer/Winter Flask from NC Civil War Union Camp

    Thanks for that link. Those are beautiful flasks.
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    1851 lid

    Appears to be a vanishing cream. [:D]

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