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Vaughn's Vegetable Lithontriptic Mixture-Buffalo

another
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- Post #3
- Feb 2, 2014
- Forum: New to the Collection
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Vaughn's Vegetable Lithontriptic Mixture-Buffalo

more pictures
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- Post #2
- Feb 2, 2014
- Forum: New to the Collection
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Vaughn's Vegetable Lithontriptic Mixture-Buffalo

My wifes grandmother has had this bottle forever, I have always admired it and she just recently told me it should be in my collection! I have found quite a bit of info on the bottle, there's one on Ebay asking $250. I found another site where one was sold, a really mint one for $400. I'm not...
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- Feb 2, 2014
- Replies: 4
- Forum: New to the Collection
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2 ink wells from tag sale

another shot of the bottom of the unmarked one
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- Post #5
- Jul 21, 2013
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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2 ink wells from tag sale

bottom shot
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- Post #4
- Jul 21, 2013
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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2 ink wells from tag sale

the unmarked one
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- Post #3
- Jul 21, 2013
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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2 ink wells from tag sale

another shot of the carters
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- Post #2
- Jul 21, 2013
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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2 ink wells from tag sale

Hi All, my sister got these 2 ink wells from a tag sale for $5 each, I told her to send me pictures and here they are. One is a carters, the other has no marks. This other one does have a seam but am I wrong in thinking that bottom has pontil mark? Anybody have any feedback? Approximate age...
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- Jul 21, 2013
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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a few Nh finds

I was just on vacation in NH, Center Harbor-Moultonborough area, stopped at a really cool place on the side of the road on the way to North Conway, lots of old stuff inside, crazy little lady ran the place, got a few bottles there. Would have bought more if the wife had let me! Will post pics of...
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- Post #4
- Sep 1, 2012
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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Are there 2 new Digging shows???

I agree, the other show I saw was much better. My daughter who is 9 watched it with me, she's my digging buddy, she was so into the show! We dig in an area across from our house that is littered with pockets of bottles and cellar holes, still finding things that are from the 1940-60's era that...
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- Post #7
- Mar 23, 2012
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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Are there 2 new Digging shows???

A few weeks ago, on a saturday night watching tv I came across a show where these two guys were relic hunting, finding civil war stuff etc. It was a great show and couldn't wait to see more. Then I saw the commercial announcing the premier of American Digger on March 21 on Spike TV. I...
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- Mar 22, 2012
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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western mass cellar hole finds

thanks for the info, never would have guessed a bird feeder, wonder if its worth anything? I'll be back up at the hole later today and will post more pics of the finds.
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- Post #11
- Nov 21, 2010
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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western mass cellar hole finds

One of the cistern holes, wonder if there's anything at the bottom?
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- Post #8
- Nov 21, 2010
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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western mass cellar hole finds

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- Post #7
- Nov 21, 2010
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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western mass cellar hole finds

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- Post #6
- Nov 21, 2010
- Forum: Digging and Finding