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    repiblic of Vermont coin

    SOUNDS LIKE A NICE COIN YOU FOUND THERE.I AM A VERMONTER MYSELF.WOULD LOVE TO SEE PICTURES.ARE YOU INTERESTED IN SELLING?
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    Twisted aqua bottle 2 ft. tall!

    VERY UNUSUAL BOTTLE! I WOULD HAVE TO AGREE THAT IT IS A PIECE OF ART. ITS THE FIRST ONE I CAN RECALL SEEING.IM WONDERING IF IT COULD BE MEXICAN MADE????[>:]THEN AGAIN IT LOOKS LIKE IT COULD HAVE SOME AGE TO IT..HMMMMMMMMM
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    Excavating foundation-Lotsa bottles! What to keep, what to toss?

    HEY CSJ, SOUNDS LIKE YOU HAVE THE STARTS OF A BOTTLE COLLECTION.YOU HAVE THE PERFECT JOB FOR IT!! MY DREAM JOB! -WARNING- BOTTLE COLLECTING IS CONTAGIOUS AND VERY ADDICTING.[:-][:D] ANOTHER GOOD SITE TO CHECK OUT IS DIGGER ODELLS SITE. ALOT OF INTERESTING ARTICLES AND HE HAS AN ARTICLE ON DATING...
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    Pharm bottle? New Orleans

    SOME THING TO THINK ABOUT IS THAT ALOT OF HOUSES HAD A GARBAGE PIT IN THE BACK YARD,AND THAT MOST PEOPLE AROUND THE TURN OF THE CENTURY USED THESE MEDICATIONS.USING A MEDICINE IN 1890 THAT CONTAINED OPIATES DID NOT MAKE YOU A "DRUG ADDICT" BY TODAYS STANDERDS.
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    what is this, please

    I AGREE WITH HARRY,ANOTHER PLACE TO CHECK FOR ONE WOULD BE PIER 1 IMPORTS, IF YOU HAVE ONE IN YOUR AREA.
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    Blue Glass Flask

    COULD YOU POST A PICTURE OF THE BOTTOM OF THE BOTTLE? I HAVE SOLD 1 OR 2 OF THESE USUALY GETTING AROUND $5 APIECE FOR THEM. IM PRETTY SURE IT IS LESTOIL.PRETTY BOTTLE THOUGH.
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    Cobalt Pumpkin found in AZ privy

    KARL, VERY NICE FLASK.I LOVE DIGGING ANY COBALT BLUE BOTTLES. THAT IS ONE OF THE NICER ONES I HAVE SEEN COME OUT OF THE GROUND.I AM STILL USEING THE SANBORNS YOU SENT .GREAT MAPS! WILL BE SENDING YOU SOME BOTTLES SOON.
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    Help identifying this bottle?

    COULD YOU POST A PICTURE OF THE BOTTOM OF THIS BOTTLE? I BELIEVE IT COULD HAVE BEEN A SAUCE BOTTLE ? IN THIS FIRST PICTURE IT APPEARS TO BE AROUND 1890-1910.
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    Lecendre's. great looking find

    I once treated a langley root bitters by giveing it a good scrubing and spraying it with a thin coat of polyurithain.This did hide the sickness very well.I do agree that tumbling is the best method.
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    SMALLEST BOTTLE?????????

    HERES ANOTHER
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    SMALLEST BOTTLE?????????

    HERE ARETHE PICTURES.HOLDING IT IS MY 9YO DIGGING PARTNER
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    SMALLEST BOTTLE?????????

    I DUG THIS LITTLE BOTTLE 4 DAYS AGO IN A SPOT THAT WAS USED AS A LOCAL DUMP FROM 1860 TILL 1920.IT IS THE SMALLEST BOTTLE I HAVE DUG IN 20= YEARS OF DIGGING,ITS EMBOSSED"COMPLIMENTARY " IN SCRIPT.THE VERY NEXT DAY I DUG ONE IN COBALT BLUE BEHIND AN OLD ORPHANAGE THAT SHOWS UP ON MY NEW SANBORN...
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    INDIAN GRINDING TOOL

    there is only 1 thumb indentation,thank you for the replies.Im selling it on ebay right now and have not had $2 open bid yet,go figure.
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    How old are you ????

    35 yera old vermonter,been digging 25+years.at age 12 i bought 4-5 gallon buckets of old bottles for $3 per bucket!warners,atwoods bitters,etc................been hooked ever since(i think the guy was trying to sucker me in .lol)
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    INDIAN GRINDING TOOL

    HERES HOW TO HOLD IT .LOL

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