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Sanborn Maps trade for bottles PLEASE READ

I am pretty sure it was Barstow, unless Yermo is just outside Barstow. I dont remember a town called Yermo. I used to see it ( the old ghost town) off to the left as I came into town from the post. There used to be two ways into Ft. Irwin. The main one was near an Winchells and a bar named...
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- Post #7
- Apr 17, 2004
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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Sanborn Maps trade for bottles PLEASE READ

Sliphippy..have you ever dug the old town near Barstow. I was stationed at Ft. Irwin in the 80's and remember an old town just outside of Barstow. I always wanted to go look around but things just never worked out.
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- Post #5
- Apr 16, 2004
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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wanted vt springs

I have a good friend here in Florida that had those bottles.. he sold em off when he moved down here. I was wondering who the friend was he may know them. Jack Brooks is my friends name, maybe your guy knows him Jack still has a Caledonia he saved from his collection. I drool over it every time...
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- Post #4
- Apr 3, 2004
- Forum: Bottles for Sale or Trade (WTS, WTT)
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4th Century Syrian Bottle

I thought you guys might like to see this one. I got this in a barter for some work I did for a guy. It comes with a certification of its authenticity from Jerome M. Eisenberg. He is the director of the Royal-Athena Galleries in New York. It is nto as colorful as I usually like but it struck a...
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- Thread
- Mar 23, 2004
- Replies: 0
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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Bottles on T.V.

While watching T.V. recent I saw two episodes of bottles flash across the screen and thought it was interesting. While watching the news a spot came on about a rapper/singer that was in a bit of hot water. While they were talking about him they played parts of one of his videos and during the...
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- Thread
- Aug 1, 2003
- Replies: 4
- Forum: General Chat
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Need help on rarity and value

Thanks alot Andy. That was most helpful. I have a friend who used to dig with Ken Aldritch <sp> up around vermont way and he said he had never seen one. Thanks again for the information it was most helpful.
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- Post #3
- Jul 15, 2003
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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Need help on rarity and value

It has the CW in the middle ..rest is like most all hotchkiss' s sons CW in middle and Saratoga New York at bottom.
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- Post #2
- Jun 3, 2003
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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Need help on rarity and value

I recently aquireda Half pint Hotchkiss Saratoga bottle. I cant find any info on this one in books or the web. I was wondering if anyone could tell me rarity of this one. Thanks, Mike
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- Thread
- Feb 21, 2003
- Replies: 2
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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Sweeny & Quirk and Holbrook & Co.

I wanted to get a front picture of the Sweeny so here it is.
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- Post #2
- Feb 14, 2003
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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Sweeny & Quirk and Holbrook & Co.

I was wondering if anyone could give me a clue on these two. Sweeny & Quirk New Haven Conn. with a label on back that reads, Ron - Bre Compound Sweeny' s bottling works 33 Day Street New Haven Conn. The other one has a nice embossing of a Knight or Indian killing a dragon on horse back with a...
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- Thread
- Feb 14, 2003
- Replies: 1
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900