Why do insulator collectors call broken insulators specimens? I studied biology. We didn't take fish without tails or a missing head and call it a specimen and keep it for study. This drives me nuts.
Found my first Gargling Oil for 50¢ at a tag sale. 7 1/2" teal. Period after T and N. Looks like the base of the mold on front panel was reworked or something blotted out.
If I wanted to can my own soda or beer, are there any companies who would make me flat tops and or cone tops? Any companies/private individuals who release commemorative flat tops or cone tops?
Thanks!
-Mason
Here are some marbles I got in a trade for a double sided porcelain sign that I dug in a dump, Turnbull's Green Mountain Ice Cream, or something like that. The sign was pretty beat up and I had no use for it. I've been meaning to buy the ID book and become proficient with marble identification...
Can anyone tell me if glass can be melted and poured into a large quantity say like a 10ft^3 area without severe fracturing or anything which may weaken the overall structural integrity. Also how strong would that block of glass be? Could you crash a car into it at any certain speed without...
Never really posted stuff here so I'll post all or most of the bottles I've dug or dove up in the past.
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Applied collar, panel window, DAVIS' // VEGETABLE // PAIN KILLER
BEAVER OIL
Paneled (4), HUMPHREY'S / PHARMACY / ATHOL HIGHLANDS / ACCURACY (MOTIF OF MORTAR AND PESTLE)
HEALY &...
Again back when I used to snorkel. 2010-2015 MA/NH/VT rivers, streams, creeks, whatever had the magic current. Even swift water with boulders, the bottles get tucked into the rocks. I love those spots. 2-10 ft of water.