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    A Salt (shaker) and Battery

    Yeah, they might just as well be WTF for all the success we've had in figuring out Who/What/Where/When, but that's part of the journey, I guess. Thanks for the suggestion, ASM64
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    A Salt (shaker) and Battery

    We've spent too many hours tying to decipher the mark on the bottom of one piece of a pair of recently acquire Shakers. One is obviously Hazel Atlas. The other???? Common shape, but an uncommon mark, to us anyhow. We'd like to be able to put the Shaker aside and move on to important things like...
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    Savannah and Charleston

    Appreciate the the observation, Robby. It is easy to become seriously glassy-eyed while trying to get a modest grasp on the very broad topic of Bottle Collectability. A $100 amount has been suggested as a value for all three, but perhaps taking them with us on our next looking-for-old-stuff...
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    Savannah and Charleston

    The value of Vintage and Antique items is based in subjectivity so we appreciate the opinions of everyone. Since acquiring the bottles some years ago we have been drawn to cast iron and have little room for glass (alas). Additionally, learning about bottles is much more difficult, or so it...
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    Savannah and Charleston

    Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa.
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    Savannah and Charleston

    Thanks. We have a handle on cast iron skillets and such, but figuring out bottles has left us glassy-eyed.
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    Savannah and Charleston

    Have read Posts here but it only occurred to me today (duh!) that I could post a few images and maybe learn something about the bottles we came upon. Should we keep 'em? Sell 'em? Be glad we have 'em? Simply put, we don't know much about bottles. Albert Van Harten Savannah, Blue-green (cyan?)...
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    Epping's Kentucky Club

    New to this site and bottle is new to us. Bottle (Epping's Kentucky Club) found at estate sale and it was, at best, cruddy. Significant Other, who is much more patient and diligent at cleaning bottles than I made it look pretty much like brand-new. Would like comments about quality of bottle...

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