Cheers the Emmerson hamilton of which there's only a couple known the photo was taken at our local bottle club anual show & these are members bottles brought into the show for this display
This years display was R.Emmerson & Wm Ross bottles so all the bottles in the picture above are from...
Been a while since I posted some newer northeast bottle porn so here we go with todays results from a local car boot fair
Ive never heard of the flagon from Sunderland both where obtained for the princley sum of £2.50 wow I hear,
A view of aone of our northeast bottle club shows...
RE: NORTHEST UK BOTTLE PORN 18/09/2011
As I was at the bottle club, I felt about time to get some more photo's on this forum
T.Armstrong 6oz with tm, John Davison amber beer Wardmans makers & lastly a Newcastle & District codd.
A different variant I picked up recently Nathan Elsdon half...
Cheers for the nice coments, Rockbot Blackhall Mill is just on my doorstep those Armstrongs are one of my favs from my area so much so if I get doubles I cant bring myself to part with them real nice bottles thanks Dave
As I'd like to collect everything that takes my eye the core of my collection is made mainly up with Northeast stouts & ginger beers I like to see which different ways I can to photogragh them to get the best results etc below is the best known ones from Durham city
Three variants of...
Hi Thanks for your comments so can I ask a question? how often do Codds appear in your bottle digs? here's 3 recently photographed
Left to right. J.Kershaw & Sons Gateshead this ones a patent safe groove Dan Rylands Barnsley, F.Underwood Carlisle which has a picture of Underwoods factory...
Thanks I only wish I had more time at the moment just to get out for a dig Im starting to get a pot belly from the inactivity well here's a couple from my last dig with my old digging partner Rod
This one was taken not long after Rod dug this R.Emmerson Jnr stout bottle with Penny farthing...
Here's a link to the Northeast Bottle Collectors Forum as the old forum was hacked a couple of months ago with the loss of all data
THE NORTHEAST BOTTLE COLLECTORS FORUM UK
Been a while since last on here but thing aint stopped with me my old forum has been hacked with loss of everything on it to cut a long story short I've opened a new forum for the Northeast which covers from the Scottish borders down to Cleavland Teeside etc over to the border with Cumbria I do...
These are Enamal signs that used to adourn nearly all English shop fronts in late Victorian/Edwardian times these are now known as street jewelry & are avidly collected in England although this is a small example larger pictorial ones fetch large sums of money
Cheers I made them from scratch Im now face with making more for the other walls as I now have enough to fill them to I may have start in another room altogether [;)]
I've just spent the last half hour browsing through some of the best pictures I've seen of bottle collections thanks for taking the time to show them its always interesting to see how other collectors show their prized items off as Im from England Im at a loss as to your main collecting lines...