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Some items I thought I'd share w/Everyone
Thanx for all the replies & compliments. Yacori!. Yer in CONNETICUT!...& you'd love to find a place to find bottles like mine!! I live in the coastal Oregon woods...limited places to search! You my friend...I am so envious of...CONNETICUT!! You live in an area where dumps, outhouses, Glass...- Byronincoos
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- Forum: Digging and Finding
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Some items I thought I'd share w/Everyone
Thought I'd share a small part of my 50+ yrs of digging/collecting. Also...a wall I'm building...a few yrs in the making...& a few yrs left in the making, to finish. The crock 1870-1880 beers (seen in wall images), were ALL found in Coquille, OR at one fairly small dumpsite...along w/LEA &...- Byronincoos
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Getting Started
Hey John....researching your areas history will produce information that will put you in the right locale. Locating the oldest maps of the given area will help pinpoint possibilities. Following practiced privy diggers tips, as mentioned by another member, will eventually get you in an 'undug'...- Byronincoos
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- Forum: Digging and Finding
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bunte jars
Redbook #9 (2001), lists two different Bunte jars (#535 & #536), as candy jars w/embossed glass lids "World Famous Candy" (2-diff lid embossments known). Approximately 24 sizes exist, valued from $10-$20. Watch for those lids! Byron- Byronincoos
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- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles AFTER 1900
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Sylmar brand Olive Oil bottle
Your welcome Glen...glad to help out. Byron- Byronincoos
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- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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Sylmar brand Olive Oil bottle
Thanx for the welcome! Glad to be around fellow birds of a feather. I counted the few 'samples' I have, and could only locate 58 examples....a couple a dozen others, or so, around here somewhere . 7 of these are duplicates.- Byronincoos
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- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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Sylmar brand Olive Oil bottle
Thought I'd pass this info on to you...the Los Angeles Olive Growers Ass'n was in business from 1895-1925. The "Slymar" trademark was registered on Feb., 13, 1906. They had filed the TM application on Oct. 14, 1905...serial# 13,601. It had been in use by the company since September 1901. This...- Byronincoos
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- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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What would be the 'holy grail' of bottle finds?
In regards to broken bottles....I've been keeping shards of mostly 'embossed flat panels' from square or rectangular broken bottles for about 30 yrs. Why...? I always figured when I was to old to go digging anymore....I might arrange these broken pieces to make leaded glass window panes, with...- Byronincoos
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- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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German Hop Bitters
Hey Ron...~Nice~ piece. Your bottle is listed in Ring/Ham's "Bitters Bottle Supplement" pg-45 as entry #G-23. The description there states this bottle was made from an altered 'DOYLE'S HOP BITTERS' 1872 mold (D-93). A ghost of the hop motif can be seen on 'almost' all examples just below the...- Byronincoos
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- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
