Found this in st augustine after spreading a load of dirt from downtown... I normally would never keep a bottle like this but I've never seen one before so...any help would be great
we, have a spot in town that was loaded with those superior dairy bottles... must have found a hundred of them. I dont know why they would be worth more than other cities unless they just didnt make as many of them, as st. augustine is a small town. they made them in 3 sizes. hmu if you make it...
here are a few from the last couple days. I can't figure out how old the brown bloch bros bottle is.. I have a gold thimble from the 20s... but not this one
My family came here from england to farm for spain (land grant) so i get what you are saying about keeping historical artifacts public domain for generations of future residents to admire and learn from. However after seeing what the city does with these priceless artifacts is terrible. My...
This is my first post on this site(new member). I live in St. Augustine, Florida and have been a collector of old things for my whole life, I started with fossils and arrowheads, but in the last year or so started to realize what I that there is so much to find right here in my literal back...
these "torpedo" style bottles were made with round bottoms in the beginning because the contents were usually carbonated and built up pressure inside of the vessel. there were lots of problems shipping flat bottom bottles because the pressure would blow the bottoms out of the bottles. this...