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Sherwood bottle find

Thanks for commenting everybody. I had no idea it dated back to the late 1800's.
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- Post #4
- Jun 20, 2016
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles AFTER 1900
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Utah farm finds

Hello UtahBob, Sadly I sold the Cream o Nebo it on eBay without realizing it was a sought after bottle, i'm still kicking myself about that. The bottle does have a nursery rhyme on the back. If you send me your email I have high quality photos I can send you of the bottle. The Houston jersey...
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- Post #16
- Jun 20, 2016
- Forum: Milk & Dairy bottles
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Sherwood bottle find

Hello, I recently acquired an old Sherwood Whiskey bottle at goodwill. The only markings on it is the "Sherwood" on the front. I couldn't find anything about the bottle online, only the Sherwood Whiskey Company. I am wondering if anybody knows anything about this bottle such as date, worth or...
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- Thread
- Jun 15, 2016
- Replies: 3
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles AFTER 1900
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Utah farm finds

Thanks for all the replies everybody! I'm almost sure that there not my great grandads now because there to modern to be his and there all different dairies even some from Arizona. Andy thanks for the info! What do you think I should start the listing at if I put them on eBay? Also thanks for...
- BenTheDigger
- Post #11
- Aug 12, 2015
- Forum: Milk & Dairy bottles
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Utah farm finds

Also would anybody know how I would get these appraised? Could I just walk into an antique shop and ask them? Or could anybody take a guess on here? Thanks!
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- Post #6
- Aug 12, 2015
- Forum: Milk & Dairy bottles
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Utah farm finds

Thanks for responding John!I am going to keep 1 or 2 of the bottles. My granddad isn't sure if there his dads because these look like there from the sixties or so and he was a milkman in the 20-30's. These are more likely bottles that were delivered.Thanks,Ben
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- Post #5
- Aug 11, 2015
- Forum: Milk & Dairy bottles
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Utah farm finds

Even More
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- Post #3
- Aug 11, 2015
- Forum: Milk & Dairy bottles
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Utah farm finds

More photos
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- Post #2
- Aug 11, 2015
- Forum: Milk & Dairy bottles
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Utah farm finds

Hello everybody,I have been visiting my grandparents up here in Payson, Utah, which is about an hour from salt lake city. They live on a old farm that has been in there family sense the 1800's and I helped them clean out there granary and in the back of it there were 10 or so ACL milk bottles...
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- Thread
- Aug 11, 2015
- Replies: 16
- Forum: Milk & Dairy bottles
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Merry Christmas to me: Jack's Dairy

Your like the oracle Red you know everything about bottles and we come to you for answers (:
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- Post #29
- Jan 15, 2015
- Forum: Milk & Dairy bottles
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Wanted Bottles

I might of put this in the wrong section sorry about that
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- Post #2
- Jan 15, 2015
- Forum: General Chat
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Wanted Bottles

Hi I hope everyone had a very good holiday season!! For awhile I have been looking for a handful of bottles that lately haven't been popping up on Ebay. I will list these off so you get an idea and if anybody has one of these bottles and are willing to sell it please pm me that would be very...
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- Thread
- Jan 14, 2015
- Replies: 3
- Forum: General Chat
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16 Jars of Sweet Sunshine!

that does look good
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- Post #2
- Jan 6, 2015
- Forum: Jars General discussion
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Marshall's Badge Found

Wow this is cool! Did you find it yourself?
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- Post #5
- Jan 6, 2015
- Forum: Unexpected Discoveries
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Quick Creek Dig

Hey Karl,I dont wade out into the creek I just go when the water is relatively low and then look for bottles that are partially sticking out of the mud. I usually bring a trowel and sometimes a small shovel to dig out the bottles.-Ben
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- Post #24
- Jan 1, 2015
- Forum: Digging and Finding