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    WTS FOR SALE, Flagg's 5 sided bottle

    Hi. I'd like to sell this small 5-sided bottle I dug up in our garden in Galena, IL. It has no breaks or damage, and I haven't tried to clean it. The bottle reads: Flagg's Good Samaritan Immediate Relief Cincinnati O. Open pontil, outward rolled lip. 3.75" tall. I am told it's from 1840 - 1860...
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    from Illinois

    Thanks, all. I think I'll put the bottle on the For Sale section of the Forum. (My main collection is actually antique bookends.)
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    3 bottles dug from the garden

    Thank you for replying. I appreciate it!
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    3 bottles dug from the garden

    Good morning. I am a novice and dug up these 3 clear bottles from our garden in Galena, IL. Their heights are 2.75", 3.75", 4.7". The 3.75" has the Owens symbol (Alton, IL?), and the 2.75" has the number 14. They're probably not very old, but can anyone ID them? I also dug up, alongside them...
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    from Illinois

    Thank you both for your replies. I'm going to photograph the other three bottles I found with this one. Maybe they'll be familiar to you or to someone. Thanks again!
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    from Illinois

    Hi. I'm new here, from Galena, IL. I found this bottle is the ground behind our old house, along with 3 other small clear bottles. Can anyone tell me about it? It's only 3.75" tall and it's 5-sided. It reads: Flagg's Good Samaritan Immediate Relief Cincinnati. It's not broken or chipped, just a...

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