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    Neat Milk Bottle Find: H.F. Pertzsch Dairy Onalaska, Wis.

    Found this one digging at a local dump and was really pumped about it. Anyone know if it is def. late 20s, early 30s or any other info is appreciated, just wanted to show it off otherwise. Found a great article with lots of info on this bottle...
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    Looking for some info regarding these Independence, WI Bottling Company bottles

    My dad said he talked to someone from Independence who told him where the bottling company was in Independence and from this attached article from June 6, 1949 makes me think they were originally located in Indpendence and moved to La Crosse later. The bottom top of the bottle has 45 which Im...
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    Looking for some info regarding these Independence, WI Bottling Company bottles

    The funny thing about that ebay seller is that she is located in a Cashton, WI where these were bottles were found.Thanks so much for helping me find info, Bob.
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    Looking for some info regarding these Independence, WI Bottling Company bottles

    My dad is from Independence, WI and never knew and never heard one thing about Independence Bottling Company and a google search turned up no info so I was hoping someone hear could provide some information about these bottles.
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    Looking for some info regarding these Independence, WI Bottling Company bottles

    My dad is from Independence, WI and never knew and never heard one thing about Independence Bottling Company and a google search turned up no info so I was hoping someone hear could provide some information about these bottles.
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    Tom Tucker Grape Soda Bottle at Flea Market

    I was at the flea market today and someone was selling a Tom Tucker Grape soda with a square paper label, it had a cartoonish picture of a man in a black stove-pipe hat and was made in Pittsburgh. The label and bottle looked to be in a good condition. The price was $12. It was really cool but I...
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    Best way to ship glass bottles?

    For those who sell on ebay or another method, what is the best way to ship a glass bottle? Any tips would be appreciated. Find an appropriate sized box and use lots of bubble wrap? Or is there more tricks? Also, what do you usually charge for shipping?
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    Other hobbies besides bottles?

    Just wanted to say hey, new to the forum and stuff. What hobbies do you have beside bottle collecting I am interested to know.
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    Bottle finds from a dumpsite/creek

    Get my email, epackage?
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    Found a new site

    Yeah, I think the finds were all 30s to 50s. Here is another one I found. The bottoms says "Jergen's Patent Applied For". I guess I'll have to go look for older bottles.
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    Found a new site

    So after making my first post yesterday with some common bottles, I decided to search for a new site and I found one that has a lot of potential diggability. I left a lot of stuff there that had no embossing. Took a few home that were sort of unique but no embossing so they are probably nothing...
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    Bottle finds from a dumpsite/creek

    Thanks everyone for the replies. I was pretty sure nothing I had was very good but just thought I'd make a first post. Still learning and everything. The soda bottle was the coolest as it is embossed "Quality Soda Works Toronto, Ohio". Anyhow I'm gonna do more looking/digging and will report...
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    Bottle finds from a dumpsite/creek

    There are shards everywhere and I found a really good spot among the many potential places to dig so I might go back and do that soon. These were all surface finds. The ketchup, soda and smallest bottle are Owens-Illinois. Ketchup and small one are from 1945. Soda is from 1938. The dark medicine...

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