My newest Paterson NJ 1/2 gallon stoneware jug arrived today, William Buschmann/Paterson, very early and crude for a Paterson script jugs. It's the only one I have with no "N.J" after Paterson.
Also pictured are 95% of my 1/2 gallon jugs, I have at least two more in boxes that I need to find...
So 9 years ago I got this TALL Swinley crown top that goes with my TALL Swinley blob, and at the time I said it reminds me of a Moxie bottle because of it's size and shape. Well today a local guy sold me a Moxie that he found in a local dig, and wouldn't you know it, the back is embossed MOXIE /...
As of last Friday there were only 2 Paterson NJ script jugs with decoration on them, I own one and the ULTIMATE Number One jug hasn't been seen in 25 years since it was auctioned off, someday I hope to track it down...
NOW there are 3 decorated script jugs from Paterson thanks to Christopher...
Picked up a nice counter top display cabinet for Hickok Initialed Belt Buckles, great item to display my Paterson badges in. I'm gonna take out the display area and put in a black felt background, then I will be able to turn them 90° and display them all properly, with room for any others I...
They're not new to the collection, but they are in my Top 10 all-time Paterson bottles. Pair of Kinch bottles with Albertson & Matthews stopper, maybe one day I'll find the actual closure part so than can be properly displayed...
These might be the only examples you'll ever see...
The top one...
This was a display I had at the National Bottle Museum in Ballston Spa NY a few years back, today it would have another 10-15 Pfannebecker bottles in it, it was a gorgeous display for 6 or 7 months...
The images are the guys who dug the Pfannebecker site back in the 1970's, they took home...
These are my two favorite soda bottle collections to add to, still looking for a Brookdale Celery Soda. I believe I have all the Singer's, the Cherry and Cream sodas aren't pictured in the group, gotta take a new pic...
Acquired two C. Heimstreet & Co. cobalt meds at the end of 2021, not what I collect so they will be sold off or traded, but they were too good to pass up...
I will be listing TWO Heimstreet bottles, this one is a DUG bottle, has surface bubbles and light scratches. It also has a WONKY neck/lip, no damage. It's a hinge mold cobalt blue BEAUTY, pics tell the story for sure. I am asking $275 for the bottle, but feel free to message me or email me at...
I will be listing TWO Heimstreet bottles, this one is an ATTIC MINT hinge mold cobalt blue BEAUTY, pics tell the story for sure. I am asking $275 for the bottle, but feel free to message me or email me at epackage@msn.com to discuss the price. I will ship it for FREE in the USA, thanks for...
The Paterson NJ flask I desire the most, it was in the collection of a fellow collector who passed away, at this time I have no idea what happened to entire collection, but I have a phone call and email sent.
North Paterson became Hawthorne N.J., but it's still very local and desirable to...
UPDATED, UPDATED, UPDATED, UPDATED !!!!
EXTREMELY HAPPY I was able to make a trade for these 4 FD badges, two of which are Paterson badges/medals, it's an early Christmas present to myself. The 3 gold suspension badges are ones that world renowned FD collector Jim Piatti had showed me while I...
Next Sunday at the Pompton Lakes Elks Club, our 51st Annual Show and Sale!!!
If you tell the guy at the ticket desk that you know me, he'll only charge you $3.00, and let your kids in for free!!!!
One of New Jersey's TOP SHOWS, Be There Or Be Square!!!
I collect Paterson NJ fire dept. stuff, I LOVE the badges, here is what I currently have, always looking for more...
Last item is a Parade Shield that you wore on the front of your helmet during parades, dates 1870-1880's
Came in a box of stuff, I don't collect marbles so it'll find a new home. White, Red, Blue and Green swirls, lots of tiny bubbles, polished pontil, if interested please send me a message... Jim
Got a call to check out a collection from a long time Paterson NJ collector, mainly ephemera, but he also had some bottles as well. I grabbed three amazing photos and this collection of 10 bottles, I have all but three of them so the others will be sold. The aqua Liberty Bell Beverages and the...
Got a couple of bookcases from a guy getting rid of them on Craigslist, screwed them together and now we have this collection of 1/2 gallon Paterson NJ jugs display...
I have a bunch more but this seems to be the best layout for now, more shelves coming.