Just curious to any pieces from yalls collections from towns or cities that no longer are on the map anymore or places that used to be thriving back in the day and are now dead or sparsly populated. Or if theres any bottles from these types of places your looking for.
Earlier today while crossing at a cross walk i was clipped by a couple kids in a pickup. My arm suffered some gashes and I now have some chest and arm pains in the one hit. As I'm told by a friend who saw me I was sent flying a bit my phone flying out of my pocket. Went to the er shortly after...
Found out today that the largest barn on the Scamman farm was destroyed by a fire that lasted from 10pm to 3am. The barn is one of the oldest in the state and was visited by president bush. when I was littler i used to go into the corn maze next to it. 300 chickens were killed in the fire but no...
Hello folks crock jugs and fruit jars are some of my favorite things. Haven't found any myself but maybe one day. If youd like you can post your favorite jugs or fruit jars especially stenciled ones from whiskey companys or stores, or fruit companys.
so I was out digging at a trash dump out by the old tracks by where I live. I hear rustling and an ear piercing scream that I thought was someone getting attacked. So I pop my head up ready to jump out and go and try and find and help but what do I see a massive fisher cat. Scared the hell out...
Hello these are some of the finds I found from a cellar hole built in the 1700s the big aqua coffin flask I was wondering if I could get a date range on please. Also the piece of pottery if there is anyway to give a date range on that I would appreciate it. Most of this stuffed cleaned up really...
Hello again this is my only open pontil bootle I own picked it up at an antique shop down in the cape cod area what do y’all think I’m very pleased with it. It’s a so Richardson bitters from south reading mass.
Hello so this is a bottle I picked at an antique store for about 5 bucks mainly because it’s my first and only shear top bottle I have. I know it’s English but what is a date range on these as I don’t really know English bottles very well
Hello when I was hunting along the drained river in Newmarket I saw the bottom of this sticking out of the bank. I thought it was going to be an unembossed food product so I pulled it out wiped it and saw poison I was very happy. Don’t know how common it is but it’s my first poison I’ve found...
I am a huge fan of pickel bottles espeacilly cathedral pickles but I’ve seen other food products don’t get as much love here you can post some cool food products. The last one I saw in an antique shop in Maine massive cathedral pickle. I also threw in a capers bottle as well.
Some of the cool finds I’ve found in Hampton and Newmarket nh I only have one of my marbles which Is clay my glass ones are in storage now also a neat bell I found
Small part of my collection of these left to right
Converse ward pharmacist athol mass
L n Perley pharmacist Lebanon nh
John h edgerley my Washington pharmacy Haverhill mass
F p Stone registered pharmacist Norway me
2 Benjamin green apothecary Portsmouth nh
R h Hurd pharmacist no berwick...
Hello this is a nice Boston whiskey I picked up at a antique store for 4 bucks I was wondering on a possible date I’m thinking 1880s to maybe late 1870s am I about right.
One of my bottles which still has a partial label on it the clear variety are pretty common up in Maine antique stores but aquas not so much and this one has a slightly crooked neck
Hello everyone again, I'd be interested if some of you beer collectors or others could share your top blob tops. Blob tops are some of my favorite bottles especialy the amber and aquas i have a few in my collection if anyone would like to see.
I just wonder because like 75% of druggist, apothecary, and drugstore bottles are from Cali when I check on ebay just kinda strange. Anyone on here a Cali collector?
Anyone who would like to share there finds from creeks, rivers, or lakes can post here. I enjoy creek and river walking as i live on one that passes through New Market where the old mills were and have found some nice bottles, clay pipe bowls and stems, and metal stuff on said trips. What are...
general question witch one of these companies have to most die heard collectors and are more collectible in terms of bottles only. Also I have a buddy who wants to collect and he wants to know witch is easier to get into for collecting ex. prices, rarity, styles and the such?