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    Keating & Babb San Jose

    hey mark, you done digging out there? saw the brothers out there today, feverishly looking for another fisher
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    Piecing together the Past in SF,CA

    the brass box looks like a chinese tobbacco box. i dug a pile of them a few years ago.
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    anyone heard of ANAV&C whisky? beer?

    dug this several years ago and still have no clue about it. its dark green, 2 piece and very tall.
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    asked to leave great spot by police

    oooh the mobile park dump spot. is that near our area? i was there a few days ago and found it has signs all over it. was'nt terribly old, but good for coins.
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    asked to leave great spot by police

    can't remember the guys name, but he was around 40+/-. i've been metal detecting here for 24 years and bottle digging occationally and never run across something like this. i've dug everywhere and the police have always been very cool. dug FW park since 1990 and never had problems. even dug the...
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    asked to leave great spot by police

    i found a great spot recently, one that would have taken many weekends to dig. last week i was approached by 7 different policemen, who had no problems with me being there. today a different cop came by and was very upset and wanted to arrest me. anyone here have this problem? i think he wanted...
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    Post a pic of the best bottle you own or have ever owned

    have'nt been to this forum in a long time. this is one of my favorites: JJw peters gin
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    paul jones bourbon

    have'nt posted here in a few years. dug this last sunday. its fairly large and has an embossed seal. says" paul jones bourbon". any help with age or value?
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    how do i clean these?

    i dug these today. sure would appreciate help on cleaing techniques. thanks
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    Williams swiss violet shaving cream

    dug this is san jose california today. i don;t know much about pot lids. can anyone give me an idea as to rarity or value? also dug a holloway's oinment jar.
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    BottleS From the Middle of Nowhere

    i've dug that exact same ink, except mine is brown. i dug several master inks in oakland california. dug many of those bixby inks too. just dug 3 of them last night. were are you in california? i'm in san jose.
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    pre digested food co

    me and friend dug an outhouse yesterday. these people must have had some serious stomach problems. we dug an interesting bottle, its the one with the pineapple on it. it says " Paskolay the pre-digested food co." the front has a pinapple with "trade mark". its nearly a foot tall. also found a...
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    a strange german bottle

    i dug many of these. some are smooth base,others have a pontil. it was hard to get a decent pic of this one. it is about 3in. tall and has german writing wrapped around it. it reads" DIE KEISSERLICHE PRIVILEGERT ALTONATICHE W. KRONESSENTS" ANY IDEAS? thanks
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    Eagle mineral water

    that site is long gone. it was huge. there were 2 football field sized pits. i saw dozens of diggers out there. must have been 1000's of bottles dug. i think everyone got a warners.

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