From an earlier post suggesting i post pics today on the General Chat board, I got these 2 at a yard sale for $13(6.50 each). Both bottles are amethyst, the unmarked one being so dark it looks almost black except in a well lit room and i am trying to figure out if the Berrings Apple Bitters is a...
I read a post recently that seemed to suggest that finding original bitters bottles of any type is a feat in and of itself and apparently repros are way more common. I know some basic ways to tell sometimes if a bottle is newer, but how does one tell at a glance if a bitters bottle is a repro...
Not sure how many of you collect the Beam decanters or any Henry McKenna bottles, but I have an ebay listing where i am selling 3 together as one lot if anyones interested. Here's the link....
http://www.ebay.com/itm/251036569663?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649#ht_527wt_1270
Yeah i am still working on a way to get pics loaded. some have mentioned using photobucket or something like that but i just havent got to it yet. The crate i have i think is a bit older. The corners are lined with the older style metal wire, its much taller than the one you show and its got...
it also kind of looks like a member of the Son'a, self exiled members of the Ba'ku on Star Trek Insurrection.....i really need to quit watching the Syfy channel
Goodwill here in the fort worth area is really hit and miss, and yes it depends on the day you go. I have found some really good items but it seems everyone that hunts like i do is there right ahead or behind me sometimes. Thriftown here is better than GW and salvation army rocks. But i have...
do any of you collect antique or vintage bottle crates? i found a schweppes crate with a hinged lid and with the royal family emblem on it and its using the schweppes , ltd name. I am not sure i want to keep it, but i have seen some newer ones go for 50-100 so i dont want to give it away. I...
"And that seal is attached in a fashion that I've not seen before.
The shape is kinda, sorta trying to being right, but not getting there. The finish is dramatic, and non utilitarian. The color is wrong. "
So are you saying i have a "fake" repro? lol. The link you posted to the one on...