About two years of walking creeks and diggin worth. Have seen LOTS of shards. Them being so thick I believe they're a little bit stronger than basic ones.POST SOME SLUGS
Found this dirty old Dr Pepper bottle in my favorite Creek today. I don't think I'm going to wash this one I think it looks awesome dirty like this. Some things look better dirty what do you all think
Here in another week everything's going to open up here in Illinois. Cannot wait to get back on the rare jar hunt. All the flea markets and antique stores yard sales garage sales all opening back up. I know you all got some beautiful collections let's see them. Happy Father's Day to all you fathers
Bout 3 glass fire extinguishers from yard sale today from 20s. Did some research and found out the liquid in the insides pretty dangerous never seen them before was wondering if their collectible? people collect them and any other info on them would be much appreciated
Picked up a couple new jars today the half-pint lightning clear and a ball perfect Mason. Still trying to decide which color this perfect Mason is there's like three different styles of Amber in the red book haven't had a chance to early research it yet
I ended up getting this jar. I haven't been able to find it and redbook.as Coreya said RB#233-1. Looks to be the same except it doesn't have a very large W on the bottom and it is not a half gallon.IT'S A QUART AND HAS A 33 ON BASE.anymore info would be GREAT.
So I do construction for a living and I got a buddy that does Excavating and they just broke ground on the Ill side of the famous Eads bridge in st. Louis. It was the first Steel Bridge to cross the Mississippi and the first railroad to go across the Mississippi finished in 1874 by Andrew...
Rare jar or no haven't had time to check Redbook. Antique mall shopping hopping today.last pic is another keystone hg I have. Keystone looks upside down in ghosted hero jar.
Learning about glass but know nothing about marbles Madden auction got a box of marbles here don't know if any of these are worth anything or worth betting on
Just got home and got for me jars $10 each haven't had a chance to read book I'm yet but I'm about to. All new jars to my collection been wanting some lightning jars. I'm sure nothing special but me being a newbie I love them.
So I was going to insulate this guy's cabin at work.so he had this amazing front door.so the story was that he found it in creek in o'Fallon ill 35yrs ago.he pulled it out an out it in his barn.now on cabin..the workmanship is absolutely amazing.sorry not glass but wanted to share amazing creek...
So yesterday I went to a laborers Museum that we have here in town and found a glass turtle in the display case they had their and the guy told me that they're called whimzees and that they cleaned their glass out at the end of the day and they made stuff out of left over glass on a whim.. I so...
I've got into bottle hunting but 6 months ago,last 3 months have gotten into jars.ive collected about 150 jars so far,mostly common blue ball jars.alot of research an reading now hunting for more rare an valuable jars. I was wondering if the price of these jars has increased over the last 10 or...