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GAjosh replied to the thread Pontil or smooth base.No problem. Its extremely difficult to photo. Its probably the darkest Ryan I have. Sent from my SM-G781V using Tapatalk -
I like your profile picture. I assume you collect them as well?
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GAjosh replied to the thread Pontil or smooth base.Yessir. Im a native of Savannah and I only collect Ryans. Sent from my SM-G781V using Tapatalk
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Thanks for the information. So what was the purpose for changing the bottle dates every 7 years?
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GAjosh replied to the thread Pontil or smooth base.Nobody knows a reason that im aware of. The biggest mystery being the Columbus bottle dated 1883, when he sold his business in 1879...
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GAjosh replied to the thread Pontil or smooth base.There are only 2 molds he used for 1852 when he opened and they didnt have dates. Russ 104 and 108. He changed to the Russ 152 ginger...
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Here is a common Charles Clark from South Carolina. I really enjoy the black glass/ dark olive colors in the southern sodas, mineral waters.
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Sexy looking specimen you have there. Thank you for posting it.
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GAjosh replied to the thread Pontil or smooth base.Heres mine if its any help... Sent from my SM-G781V using Tapatalk
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These dated John Ryans are I believe known to not be pontiled, and are all considered smooth bases. Here is one that is dated 1859 and...
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GAjosh replied to the thread Pontil or smooth base.That mold dates to around 1854, where it is pontiled. I believe union glassworks used the same mold and modified it with the date...
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Thanks. Chips can be hit or miss. You have to de-gloss the chip or you’ll see it. This one came out pretty good. ROBBYBOBBY64.
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GAjosh replied to the thread Bottle repairs..Great job Rob, especially on the aqua. Sent from my SM-G781V using Tapatalk
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Here are a couple of bottles I repaired. ROBBYBOBBY64.
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