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Bucketlisters
I love the large one with all the detail on it. What a find!- Clare
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- Forum: New to the Collection
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MEDICINE bottle in box from Great grandfather store
*takes a bow* Trust me, once I'm down that rabbit hole, I'm going right to the very end lol. I couldn't find out anything about the Com Club though, but I'm guessing it was probably some form of gentlemen's club.- Clare
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- Forum: Unanswered Questions
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MEDICINE bottle in box from Great grandfather store
Just because I find all this sort of thing fascinating... the son passed away in 2008 at the age of 80 and he had a pretty incredible life. What a huge difference between the two generations!- Clare
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- Forum: Unanswered Questions
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MEDICINE bottle in box from Great grandfather store
Ok, so you have the info on the box as to what the medicine was and what it "cured", so here is a little info about the druggist that sold it and some cool photos of the store! I give you Mr. Alvin M. Hitt... Hitt was born in 1884, in Georgia USA; although sources give his date of birth as...- Clare
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- Forum: Unanswered Questions
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Langdale's Essence of Cinnamon
I prefer the aqua one myself to be honest. It has more character to it I think. Re. the Strychnine... I may have got my wires crossed here! I ended up falling into a rabbit hole whilst researching the Ipecac in this product and it led me to Nux-Vomica (which you can easily buy on Amazon!)...- Clare
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- Forum: New to the Collection
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Worth bidding?? HELP!
I agree. I didn't see much value in at least two of them and they didn't call to me lol- Clare
- Post #13
- Forum: General Chat About Bottles
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Langdale's Essence of Cinnamon
I have recently acquired my second, and much earlier, Langdale's Concentrated Medical Essence of Cinnamon. I love this bottle. It has so many bubbles and imperfections; including the indent in the seam where my thumb is in the 3rd photo, which can be seen both on the inside and outside of the...- Clare
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- Forum: New to the Collection
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What could it be?
I've tried absolutely everything, but it will not open. I will be careful if it ever does.- Clare
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- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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Worth bidding?? HELP!
No sadly, it went over £25 so I gave up.- Clare
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- Forum: General Chat About Bottles
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Worth bidding?? HELP!
Thank you, it's only the hobnail one I want tbh.- Clare
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- Forum: General Chat About Bottles
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Worth bidding?? HELP!
I collect 'patent medicine' bottles mainly, but I do like the poison bottles. They're pretty common though, so I only want the rarer ones.- Clare
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- Forum: General Chat About Bottles
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Worth bidding?? HELP!
I'm bidding on these bottles on Ebay and want some advice. How rare (or not!) is the large poison bottle? I want to know whether to continue fighting to win it? I have 7hrs until bidding closes.- Clare
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- Forum: General Chat About Bottles
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Chameleon Oil
Thank you. I did find an ad after I posted this, but a different one- Clare
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- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles AFTER 1900
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