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A new buy at my first auction...

Okay, i just went to my first auction ever....Really cool... And one thing that i saw that caught my eye was a blue glass bottle....It is 5 inches tall, and two wide. On the bottom it says, "Genuine Phillips" and on the side of that is an M and a 14. And below is "MADE IN USA" I know...
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- May 29, 2004
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- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles AFTER 1900
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Can any of you tell me what this thing is?

thank you guys, i'm sorry i posted an old fuse...i was hoping it was a pricless mini shot glass or somthing.. maybe i'll find somthing better tomorrow. Thank you
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- Post #5
- May 9, 2004
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles AFTER 1900
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Can any of you tell me what this thing is?

Today i started my first real dig...i found alot of broken glass, some chips of brick, a horse shoe, a marble and this... i dont know what it is, i found a gross black thing inside that i immediatley disposed of. There was a screw on top that fell apart when i opened it. it's about one inch...
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- May 9, 2004
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- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles AFTER 1900
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my first Excavation...any tips?

tomorrow i start my first real excavation at 10 O'clock....Its on my property at where i think was either a small dump, or a privy. Any suggestions for a young new digger? The deepest i've gone was about two feet, but i dont know what to do after that. Any suggestions would be Awesome...
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- May 8, 2004
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- Forum: Digging and Finding
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new member...with some crawlspace finds

well i was excited about my finds and went digging in my backyard last night...in the spot of what i think was their garbage dump...i found alot of glass some pencil erasers and this jar, it had a metal cap on it, so when i tried to twist it off the rusty thing just fell apart. There was a...
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- Post #8
- May 5, 2004
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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Why i love my house!

I just posted my first bottles i found under my house in a crawlspace this afternoon... So i got interested and went in the backyard with a shovel and went A'diggin' and after about a foot of dirt i found a nice bottle or more of jar of what i think was ink, (My house was an old school house)...
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- May 4, 2004
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- Forum: Digging and Finding
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new member...with some crawlspace finds

these were found in southern michigan school house, the building was a school from the late 1870s to the 1950's
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- Post #6
- May 4, 2004
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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new member...with some crawlspace finds

this is a close up of the arnold's bottle. Picture cropped and reduced in size - please see Help - Using the Forum ---> Uploading a Picture - Admin
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- Post #4
- May 4, 2004
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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new member...with some crawlspace finds

here's the arnold's Picture cropped and reduced in size - please see Help - Using the Forum ---> Uploading a Picture - Admin
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- May 4, 2004
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900
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new member...with some crawlspace finds

got them to post Picture cropped and reduced in size - please see Help - Using the Forum ---> Uploading a Picture - Admin
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- Post #2
- May 4, 2004
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new member...with some crawlspace finds

My family bought an old schoolhouse to renovate about 9 years ago. I was only 6 at the time and the only one who could comfortably get into and out of the small crawl space. So anything i found was mine to keep, so now that i'm 15 and interested in antiques i was wondering what you could say...
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- May 4, 2004
- Replies: 9
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles BEFORE 1900