Here is a misspelled Dr. Pepper from Tyler, TX. My buddy got this one and is selling it through me on ebay.
It says TEXAX on the bottom instead of Texas.
Interesting bottle
I haven't posted in a while and just wanted to show my updated collection. I have acquired most of the new ones on ebay.
The sample size Harter's was bought from my selling buddy, Mint condition curved embossing Dayton, OH.
The nice clean hutch was given to me by epackage during the secret...
My one and only bad experience with paypal will be my last one.
I recently sold some bottles for a friend on ebay and was trying to transfer funds into my bank account tonight. After 5 minutes I get an email saying my account was frozen. I checked the account and it was frozen with my...
I did some antique shopping today and while I was in a bottle shop a guy had a bottle that read:
J.C. Arny
New Orleans
Ginger Ale
It was in the same shape as the John Ryan ginger ale bottles.
Applied blob top, torpedo with flat base. No damage just haze inside.
He wanted $60 for it...
Found this one yesterday at an antique store. Did some research and found that it was a company based out of New York. It sold this Tonic with cocaine in it. It apparently had numerous reviews saying it was a good one at the time. It has some haze but I think it has swirls in the glass....not...
Found this one at a garage sale for 10cents. Any information on it?
Established 1885
Compliments of
Rike and Holloway
Registered Druggists
S.E. Cor. Square Farmersville, Texas
Green Dragon requested that I post the bottles before I put them on ebay so the guys here would have a first crack at the bottles. Some of these I couldnt tell you a fair price but I know you people on here are fair people.
So heres the list for this coming sundays auction. If you want a...
In the upcoming weeks I think me and my bottle buddy will be taking consignments to be put up for sale on ebay. This makes it easy for you since you dont have to haggle with ebay. Seller fee will be negotiable (Nothing crazy on our end) , I enjoy doing this and I could careless if I make a buck...
A friend of mine just picked up a "Yankee Doodle" Root Beer from LA, CA. ACL of course.
Is it a good one?
Im not much of an ACL guy but this friend is willing to give it to me if I want it.
This question is for all texas collectors or anyone who can answer the question.
Has anyone written a book for Texas bottles? Ex: listing all known texas bottles.
I know there are other books for other states or cities but I havent heard of one for Texas.
Any help is appreciated.
Seeing that story posted by redginger brought up an idea to post my short story here on the boards. I was weary but she talked me into it. Haha
Bare with me for it is a rather long story. Be free to post any comments about the story good or bad. I love to know what you think.
Tonight is the...
There is an estate sale here tomorrow morning that has some potential. The person that owned the stuff being sold was a coca cola collector as well as an oil brand collector. In the pictures I saw 7 hutch's. Im REEAAAALLLLYYY hoping that they are Coca cola hutch's. On top of that I am hoping...
Some of these were dug on about 2 different trips to the local dump. I brought home only the best stuff I found...hey if I dont come home with anything I dont feel like I dug anything. The Second group of pictures were bought at various locations. No big spenders on these bottles but I like them...