BEST OF THE WEST......49er Bottle Assn 39th Botttle Show @ PLACER COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, ROSEVILLE, CALIF, FRI,DEC, 2 @ 3rd from 9:00-am to 5: pm Friday @ 9:00am-3:pm Sat COME ONE COME ALL FOR SOME OF THE BEST BOTTLES FOR SALE IN THE WESTERN U.S.A.
An important and rare cure for any collection, and ten years to get, the extremely rare Tamalon Catarrh Cure, blood purifier & tonic/ with embossed leaves making it a "picture" cure, about three or four on a cure collectors list........Andy
I thought Hillary did a good job at the debate, Bernie came off looking like an angry old guy with no answers to help change anything, while she came out with some good info......Andy
This post is to wish all Our East Coast friends and relatives a safe ride through one of the worst storms in recent history. I especially hope that all our members in the low lying areas of the coast stay safe!!!
Allways on the hunt for cure bottles and San Francisco medicine bottles, cure bottles must have the word "Cure" embossed in the glass......PM ME if you have any or post here, thanks.....Andy Volkerts
The 49er bottle club is having its 50th bottle show and sale in Roseville California, on the weekend of dec 4-6 Friday and Saturday only, at the county fairgrounds on all America city boulevard, follow the signs to the parking lot.........
Just won a Swifts Syphilitic Specific from e-bay. Cobalt blue, 9 inches high, a beautiful early med. Maybe when the new changes are made I will be able to posts pics
I found a Deco style Haywards soda works Co Contents 7 flu oz. clear, embossed on the bottom with H.S.W. and on back at base added{ artificial color citric acid. Is anyone familiar with this brand, I figure it is from Hayward California, but am not sure.. Cannot post pics as camera is...
Seems this is needed here on the forums, as the scammers are never going to quit. check this site out!! it is the best. BOTTLES are under glass, you have to go thru the glass pages to find the info but it is good, including examples of what is out there........the site is called real or repro...
Just bought this pontiled bottle from flea bay, with a super neat in making flaw. Does anybody know what this product was?? I realize some kind of medicine, but of what type, must have had some serious dope in it..............Andy
I just won this Vaughn's lithontriptic mixture from e-bay, iron pontiled and 8 inches tall, a beautiful example, thought everyone might like seeing it...Jim has graciously agreedto post the pics for me.......Andy
Just purchased an Old Sachems bitters bottle from Dog River Glass Co, for 36.00 including shipping. It looks like the real deal on their website, and when I get it I will ask e-package JIM to post them on here for everyone to see, I have a buddy with a great digital camera that will take...
Found this article at www.peachridgeglass.com concerning the newest reproduction Drakes bitters and Cathedral pickle bottles. Seems that these can fool knowledgable bottle collectors. I am sure more will come re these repros........
Hello all, I bought a cure bottle awhile ago and cannot find any info on Dixie glass works except that they were in Tullapoosa Ga, sometime between 1907 and 1914. My bottle has a tooled top and seems older than 1907 because of the "cure" wording, and the non automatic bottle machine tooled lip...
I have found an Imperial mange cure with H Clay Glover on one side of the bottle followed byD.V.S. does that mean Doctor of veterinary services?? I know it is a common bottle just curious what the D.V.S means.........thanks