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    I Swore I'd Stop Collecting

    My display area is small. I still love those that are there, although there are many contenders to such a spot. I used to dust seasonally but now only as needed. Yes, I have final say over when that is and please don't ask for a pic.:rolleyes:
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    mystery coin? plz help!

    AT FIRST GLANCE I THOUGHT SOMEONE FROM THE FIRST DEF LEPPARD CONCERT LOST THEIR ALL ACCESS PASS. EVEN ALIENS WOULD HAVE USED A BLANK THAT WAS THINNER/MORE UNIFORM TO WORK WITH. WE ALL HAVE TO SMILE AT THIS ONE. :D ..CANADIAN BOTTLES GETS THE COOKIE.:cool:
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    I think I did pretty well for five dollars

    Hi Hunter, I like the Nujol. They came in different sizes. Found a few on a dig last year. They're not only uniquely shaped but the glass was a little thicker too, making them survivors. Mine were mostly '30s- '40s. Not worth a whole lot but the name alone is interesting and fun. Congrats on the...
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    spring soda bottles meriden conn

    Yes, the Hutches are both cool and tough. They were the toast of the 1880s-'90s. :cool: ..And the bread + butter of many collectors over a century later. ;)
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    Help with Coke bottle?

    Yes, it has some value. Take care of it. May all your finds interest you. Welcome to your new adventure.
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    19th Century Cobalt Glazed Ceramic Inkwell

    Yes, they both are eye catching. Nice finds, but I see no evidence of ink staining. There is the possibility they were never used for that purpose. ..I'd guess and say they might be part of a young girl's collection. The creamer might only have landed near the Oriental styled piece but were not...
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    What to do with all those atlas ez seals

    There are seemingly, never enough uses for those clear Atlas E-Zs. Yours' however, is cool. Nice job. :cool:
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    spring soda bottles meriden conn

    Hey Dragon0421, I know its been about 17 years but hey, here is some fresh info for you. Three of those Crystal Spring Soda Works bottles sold in 2023. One was clear the other two were light aqua. They averaged out at about $35. The Aurora Springs bottle is more common. The non-purple ones...
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    Looking for Aurora Springs Bottling Co Meriden ct

    Hey Don, Are you still looking for these bottles?
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    Baltimore show finds

    Hi Skoda, I took a closer look at the hands--they don't grab me. ;) ..That mistake "Exter" bottle is the real find of the bunch as much as I like animals.
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    Baltimore show finds

    I think it might be a fox. Look at that nose and tail. Still a nice bot. :) Congrats on those nice buys.
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    The Goshen City Bottling Company

    Thanks. Sounds great. If ever I'm passing through I will. Also, I be remiss if I didn't invite you to GHS in Goshen, Conn. --One has to wonder how many Goshens there are in North America?:)
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    The Goshen City Bottling Company

    Nice job Gdog68. I especially liked the photos of the old and new Coke plants in the land of Goshen. --Keeping working with the local historical societies and they'll help you find answers. Usually free too. :cool:
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    Crude Triangular Jar with Pontil & Tooled Rim Ancient or Just Old?

    I've heard it said the Brutalists ought to be paddled. ;)
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    Cellar Hole Bottle Dump Yields Pontil Ink, Poison, porcelain signs and more!

    "Little Rhodie," A Great Place To Dig. Congrats.

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