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    Eastern Sodas

    Good morning; The auction is now loaded. Photos and descriptions are now posted. The closing date is April 1, 2007 @ 11:00 PM EDT. This offering contains quality representations in nearly all categories of antique bottle collecting and warrants a good look. The link is...
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    Eastern Sodas

    Good morning all. Many thanks for all the emails and interest. I started collecting bottles in the mid 1960’s and have specialized in western whiskies for nearly all of that time. We send out a quarterly mailing list dedicated to western whiskies but have come to the conclusion that I...
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    Eastern Sodas

    Thanks for the reply. We'll need to narrow down the request though, as I have both a substantial collection, and a like amount of duplicates that are available for purchase. Eastern or western. Applied or tooled tops. I have a detailed listing available for the asking and I'll be happy to shoot...
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    Eastern Sodas

    Recently acquired a good sized and diverse collection of primarily western whiskies (my specialty). However, a few decent eastern and western sodas, historical flasks, bitters, stenciled / handled whiskey jugs and other items outside of my primary focus were present. Literally everything from...
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    John Ryan blobs

    Hi; As promised, please find a photo of the John Ryan attached. Embossing is; JOHN RYAN / 1866 (obverse) EXCELSIOR SODA WORKS / SAVANNAH / GEO (reverse). No digital manipulation of the photo was done, with the exception of re-jpeg'ing it to reduce the file size. Bruce
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    Hawaiian Whiskies - Hoffschlaeger

    Hoffschlaeger Co. LTD (fancy intertwined monogram) Honolulu; tooled, light yellowish amber, crude top, a top tooled Hawaiian whiskey, crude, bold strike, 1/8†cats-eye nick, odd - most of the few we’ve seen have been very dark amber, nice. $350~
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    Forest Lawn / JVH- pontiled American globe

    Forest Lawn J.V.H; exceptional light sea weed green, huge applied disc style top, graphite pontil scar with all oxide remaining, exceptional crudity, heavily whittled, stretch marks pull from top through shoulders, well struck, a “million†seeds, attic mint, absolutely a top example! $475~.
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    Hawaiian Whiskies - Lovejoy & Co.

    Lovejoy & Co. (fancy log) Honolulu T.H., tooled tops, shades of amber, bold strikes, Call for descriptions and pricing. we have several at this time – all priced quite reasonably. Sale $145~ & up
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    Hawaiian Whiskies - W. C. Peacock

    W. C. Peacock & Co. / logo / Honolulu, H. I. / Wine & Liquor Merchants; tooled, medium amber, bold strike, at this time we have several, all near mint. We’ve been selling them for $150+. Hurry. Sale $95~ each
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    Sweets Strengthening Bitters - embossed / labeled

    Dr. J. Sweets / Strengthening / Bitters ; embossed on three sides, good strike, 8 3/4", crudely applied double ring top, aqua, appears to be ca. 1870+/-, crudity in keeping with age, good strike, original label is approx. 80%, label pictures Dr. Job Sweet and extolls the product as being a cure...
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    Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company - Sagwa - Embossed / Labeled

    Kickapoo Sagwa / Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co.; aqua, 8 1/2", tooled double ring medicine collar, good strike, original cork, original label is 100%, wonderful graphics including detailed picture of Indian. Also has remnants of original neck label on shoulders. Came in as part of a predominantly...
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    Dr. McLeans - Embossed / Labeled / Contents

    Dr. J. H. McLeans / Liver & Kidney / Balm / St. Louis; Aqua, 9", tooled long tapered collar, very bold embossing with a strong strike, approx. 80+% contents (balance lost due to evaporation), sealed with original waxed cork, original label is nearly 100% (small area of loss on bottom left - see...
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    Pontiled Paneled Cobalt Mineral Water

    J&A Dearborn / New York / Mineral Waters / (star on shoulder) ; From a collection dating back four decades; Retaining nearly 100% of it's graphite / iron oxide pontil scar - this bottle is a strong example of a highly sought after colored / pontiled mineral water. Some typical high point wear...
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    Western Whiskies / Pre-Pro Shot Glasses

    Free Lists; I have been actively involved in the “antique bottle world†since the mid 1960’s. We produce and distribute, at no charge, a mailing list dedicated to western whiskies to nearly 300 fellow collectors on a quarterly basis. We also produce a dedicated shot glass list that contains...
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    Dr. Hostetters, & Hop Bitters

    Good morning; I've collected since the mid sixties and have a pretty good grip on currrent values. According to Wilson / Western Bitters / 1971, the Hostetters with the "A" base mark dates ca. 1871. The crudity, coupled the applied top and roughly 90% label covereage make it a notch above the...
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    Penslar Shampona - attic mint hair bottle - 100% labels and contents

    From a 35 year collection; embossed Penslar Shampona on reverse. clear, tooled top, some character with a slightly crooked neck. A fancy figural hair bottle. Original ornate labels are crisp, unfaded and as new with only slight edge loss on right side. Full face obverse label pictures Gibson...
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    Henry F. Schuldt / Pharmacist / Tuscarora, Nev.! PHOTO

    RE: Henry F. Schuldt / Pharmacist / Tuscarora, Nev.! Attached, you should find aphoto of the bottle. I was unable to link it to the original listing for reasons unknown. The photo is an accurate depiction of the bottle. However, the natural backlighting imparts far too much color and the bottle...
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    cobalt blue Casper’s Whiskey

    cobalt blue Casper’s Whiskey Casper’s Whiskey / Made by Honest / North / Carolina People; tooled, rich cobalt blue, a proverbial favorite amongst both west and east coast collectors, boldly struck, lots of swirls extend from the top down, two large bubbles are front and center as well as...
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    Van Dunck’s Figural Coachman “Bittersâ€Â

    Van Dunck’s Figural Coachman “Bitters†Figural Coachman “Bittersâ€: Van Dunck’s - Genever - Trade Mark - Ware & Schmitz; FANCY! Loaded with crudity, this tobacco amber example is a good one! the rich coloration passes back lighting but presents with good variations, the arms are...
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    Dr. Sweet’s / Strengthening / Bitters with label. PHOTO

    Dr. Sweet’s / Strengthening / Bitters with label. PHOTO Dr. Sweet’s / Strengthening / Bitters ; aqua, crudely applied double collar top, ca. 1860’s, approx. 80+% of original very readable label remains!, original cork with trace of content in base (wonder what it was?), stretch marks in...

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