Just wondering if anyone has any info on this Saratoga, embossed ' Cryser Springs , Saratoga Springs , State of New York. Was it soda or mineral spring bottle? Any other info appreciated.
Also looking for info on the 1st soda, embossed ' Thou Shall not Steal '.
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Today I had a chance to buy these but before I do I would like the experts opinion on these two :
Example , are they classifies as marbles , where made , year of manufacture and approximate value?
The large one is about 2" in diameter , it is clear and has a white squirrel encased.
The...
The clear rayed lid fits a midget pint. The other has the sun's rays with a diamond in the middle , qt size.
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Mason Improved Pat'd Green pint with a matching lid, the lid is one that has just patented dates. I believe this one is # 148-1 but I don't see this green colour listed. Another one listed is # 1740 but this colour is not listed either. Any thoughts if this is an unlisted colour variant and what...
A fellow collector showed me this. About 2' tall, pontiled, finished top, clear. Any info as to what it is, where manufactured, year etc would be appreciated.
Thanks in advance.
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I was at another collectors house last week and saw this on his window. 1 ounce, tooled top, the seam does NOT go thru the top. I have an amethyst one that is similiar , I will post a pic. The amethyst is Canadian, perhaps made in Nova Scotia. Thoughts on the cobalt is appreciated. I saw another...
Poison's generally don't show up in these parts but here is my 1st intact one. A 1ouncer with the cork still in it. A D in a triangle on the bottom, Dominion Glass Co. .. Word on the street is that they a common here in Canada, but a nice find for me.
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I found this zinc lid on top of a rock pile I was digging yesterday. It measures 2 3/4 " across , it has no threads, only a ring indicating it would snap over a metal can or jar! No embossing. It is showing it's 100 + year age.
Any thoughts if it is for a known jar or is the mate a metal can...
Stanford's Market, Montreal , 12 ounce, clear, rayed bottom, the seam stops at the bottom of the threads so I presume the top is applied, no mention of this jar in my jar books.
Sugars & Canners LTD , Montreal , an unlisted variation of RB 2759-3. Tall pint amethyst , bottom and 1" up from...
Interesting story ! To bad the bottle 'had' to be broken...another crier ? Probably machine made given the date ! http://www.cnn.com/2015/0...in-a-bottle/index.html