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  1. J

    Any ideas on what this is?

    The top definitely looks applied; and it's a roughly done job. It looks like a melted candle; I'm happy with it! I'd like to find out a little about it's history if I can, like who made the "Star" bottles, etc. ~Jeff
  2. J

    A rare find!

    My dad, being a forester who walks around in the woods all day, came across an unexploded WWII era air-to-ground bomb after a skidder pushed a logging road right past it. They had to call the national guard to figure out what to do about it. The scary part was when one of the "brighter"...
  3. J

    Any ideas on what this is?

    On second thought, I think the bottom is "smooth" with a upwards circular indention. Commonly mistaken for a pontil mark (according to some quick research). And their are seams extending from the circular indention to the seams on the sides. Also, my dad and I are not sure whether the neck has...
  4. J

    Any ideas on what this is?

    Thanks for the response! The only embossing is the star on the front, and it is rather weak; but, it's not hard to see at all in person. The bottom isn't smooth, it's got a circular depression about the size of a quarter. I'm not sure yet of the meaning of pontiled; but, I'm slowly educating...
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    Any ideas on what this is?

    Howdy! I think I've found a new favorite spot on the net! :-) Anyways, my dad is a forester so he's always wandering around in the woods where most people haven't been in a while. So he is constantly finding interesting bottles among other things (he's got a 5 gallon bucket full of Native...
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