Looks like a weight of some sort. I have found and studied similar stones here in NH that were used as weights for fishing nets in rivers. Hope this helps a little. Peace, T.[:D]
I don't collect sodas but this one seems cool. Blue and white label that reads KING BEVERAGES With a piece of fruit wearing a crown and a shield. It is from Boston. If any one would like to own it, send me a PM and I'll pop it in the mail. Free of coarse. Peace, T.
What was Bloodwine? We have a couple of bottles. Also my youngsters would love to hear of your wierdest medicines/cures. We have many commons..Dr Kilmers, Dr. Jaynes, yada yada.......
As generations of bottle diggers come and go it will be harder and harder to find the good stuff. I have 2 sons who dig with me (13 and 10). Some days are great and, well we all know about the other days. The boy's interest was slipping from a dry spell, so I had to think of something quick...
The bottom is not pontiled but you may be on target for the age. It's hard to tell when it seems to be from England. I'll try to get some pics up soon. Thanks T.
I just pulled a black glass (VERY DARK green) whiskey out of a swamp. Embossed PATENT on shoulder and LIVERPOOL DIXIN & Co. on bottom with an 8 pointed star. Quite old 3 piece with low seams. Any ideas on history and maybe value? Thanks . T.
I would rather have CAPS and your friendly participation than knowing you are just watching the chat. This is a great site with a LOT of great folks sharing knowledge and research. I see many typos[;)] and regional spellings of general conversation and it really doesn't bother me. I know when I...
RE: Digging in Northern Michigan……Part 3, Paul Calls It!!!
Makes all two of my BIXBYS look pretty normal, old and crude, but normal. Never knew there are more colors. Good luck, they are great for the collection. T