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    2024 Central Texas Bottle Show in Round Rock Feb 16/17th

    We will be having our annual show here in Central Texas on the 16th/17th of February 2024. It has become the largest show in Texas. Save the date for the show if you'd like to attend and feel free to message me if you'd like to set up!
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    2023 CENTRAL TEXAS BOTTLE SHOW FEB 17/18

    The date for the Central Texas Bottle/Pottery/Breweriana show has been set for the 17th and 18th of February 2023! I'm in the process of writing up the contract form but if you are wanting to set up at the show feel free to reach out to me.
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    Weird bottle old or new?

    To gain inside intelligence with a local estate sale group, I told them I’d try to help appraise bottles and/or explain what a bottle is. Today they sent me this photo asking what the three on the left are. They did not provide a bottom photo but they did say it has a pontil mark. Any ideas as...
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    Emerald Mykrantz Columbus Ohio drugstore bottle

    I picked up this cool emerald bottle from Columbus Ohio. It isn’t everyday you come across a colored drugstore. 5 5/8” tall
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    Illinois crown top

    Here is another I picked up in a small bulk buy. This one is from Leroy Illinois Exchange Bottling Works Leroy Ill
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    Michigan Crown Tops

    I recently picked up these two Michigan crown tops in a small bulk buy. I know we have some members from there so I was hoping y’all can shed some light on if they are common or not. Thanks!!! The Eberle Beverage Co Jackson Mich. City bottling works NA Bink Prop Escanaba Mich
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    Hutchbook Down?

    I've been having issues with hutchbook over the past few days. I was curious if it is just me or are others experiencing the same problem?
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    North Texas Bottle & Collectible Show

    North Texas show is one week away at Wills Point. Hope to see you there!
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    Need Research Guru on Ferris Texas bottle

    I’m in the process of selling this bottle and someone was looking to find out more about it as they want to donate it to the local historical society in Ferris. I know we have some research savvy people on this site so I was hoping y’all could help me out so I can pass along any historical...
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    Central Texas Bottles

    I just got this Dr Legear’s Veterinary Remedies bottle! I’ve seen a photo of one before but never seen one in person. It will be a great addition to my Central Texas bottle collection.
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    Austin Bottle Show Feb 18-19 2022

    I wanted to go ahead and get this posted for the Austin bottle show in February! Last year’s was very successful and this year we are planning on it being bigger. Hope to see you there!!!
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    Possible Beer bottle? Anyone familiar with this one?

    Here is another one I need help with. I want to say it is a beer bottle but I’m not too sure. Any help in identifying would be greatly appreciated!!!
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    HELP IDENTIFYING LOCATION JAS A WALKUP PHARMACIST

    This bottle was in a large collection I bought but I can’t figure out where Jas A WALKUP was based out of. I’m trying to determine what town he was a pharmacist in.
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    Purchased Collection Finds

    Picked up some super cool Seltzer’s from a large collection I purchased this week. One from Austin, three from El Paso, one from Dallas, one from Fort Worth, one from Houston, one from new braunfels, one from waco, 4 from San Antonio, and one with no name I’m trying to figure out the location of...
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    Tumbling Before and After photos

    I’ve been tumbling the insides of bottles for the last year now. I’m going to be upgrading my system so I can tumble inside and out. I figure y’all might enjoy seeing the before and after photos so I’ll start posting them here when I remember. This is a waco bottle I recently got as a gift from...
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    Unusual Peppersauce bottle

    I’m posting this for my brother who got it from someone who used to find bottles while doing Construction on Galveston Island. I’ve seen a lot of cathedral peppersauce bottles but I don’t recall seeing one with this large O on the bottom. Is anyone else familiar with it and/or know more about it?
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    SAN MIGUEL EL SALVADOR CODD BOTTLE

    I recently acquired this San Miguel, El Salvador Codd bottle from an antique shop. I know Codd bottles from certain countries (India, England, etc) are pretty common but I’d never seen one from Central America before. Is anyone else familiar with it? Not too sure if anyone collects Codds from...
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    Old Saratoga Extra Fine Whiskey Flask

    I’m posting this on behalf of my brother who dug this flask recently. It is a screw top flask embossed “OLD SARATOGA EXTRA FINE WHISKEY ROSSKAM GERSTLEY & CO PHILADELPHIA”. We have both tried doing research on this bottle but haven’t found much and have not found another flask example like this...
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    Central Texas Digging

    I went digging with my dad today and we found this rare Carl Grau drugstore bottle from Taylor, Texas. My dad had dug 5 bottles of various sizes from this druggist when he was a teenager and said this is one of the hardest druggists to find from Taylor. We also dug shards to an Emerald green JJ...
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    Rocky Terrain Privy Digging Question

    I recently got permission to dig on a new lot and had the opportunity to go dig it on Friday. I had an old Sanborn Map that showed where the well, windmill, and privies used to be. (The well and windmill are still standing) After digging where the privies were indicated on the maps I was...

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