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    1923 Coke Bottle Different Shape & Embossing

    Hi! I wondered if anyone had any info on this strange looking Coca Cola bottle? It is marked SODA across shoulders on both side. The bottle is marked Pat'd Nov.6 1923 and the base is marked: Sagamore Mass. Property of Coca-Cola Bott. Co. Any thoughts as to value? It has some casewear...
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    Berlin Series Extract

    Hi ~ I can't find any information on this bottle which stands 5 2/16" high and is embossed on front "Berlin Series" with an embossed double circle in between. The back has a partial label which looks like it might have been a Peppermint Extract. Any help will be appreciated! [:)]
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    Stoneware Jug & Bottle ~ Any Value?

    Hi! As I near the end of my brother's collection, I find two stoneware items and wonder if anyone has any info on them? The bottle stands 9 3/4" high, has embossed " J. Simonds. Bottle NotSold" and a nice cobalt blue blob top neck. The jug stands 8 1/2" high with a base of 5 6/16"...
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    Turn, turn, turn ~ mold with open pontil

    Hi! I wonder if anyone can help me figure out what this bottle might have been used for? It stands 6 6/16" high, has a crudely applied lip, an open pontil on kick up base and I guess a turn mold, as it has concentric circles around lower half of bottle. Any idea on age, use or value...
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    Perfume & Snuff Stuff

    Hi ~ I'm nearing the end of my brother's collection and thought I'd see if anyone has any info on these bottles which seem to be perfume/cologne and snuff type. Some of the names on those that are embossed or labeled: The Crown Perfumery Co London / Preston of New Hampshire / Burnett...
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    Can an ink bottle be embossed & pontiled?

    Hi! I have a lilac hued ink bottle that has light embossing on bottom (Carter's / No. 247 / 3 / Made in U.S.A.) and a rough edged irregular but circular shaped marking around the embossed area. It also has a small round circle in the middle. Is it possible to have embossing and a pontil ~...
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    Iron Pontil ?

    Hi! Does an iron pontil have to have oxide residue or is a blue tinged area surrounding the pontil scar enough of a clue? Thanks ! [:)]
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    Ink or Salt ?

    Hi! Please see picture below of a small (2" high) bottle that is embossed T. Sisson & Co Hartford, CT. It has a semi-rough ground lip and is aquamarine. Do you suppose this is an ink well or more likely to have been a smelling salt? Thanks, as always, for your help! [:)]
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    Very Long Necked Bottle Worth Zip ?

    Hi.......Any thoughts on this foot long bottle with a 6 1/2" neck? It has a nice rough pontil and crude lip but unfortunately it also has a crack in it. What type of bottle is this ... wine? It's such a neat shape and so very crudely made, but is it even worth listing on eBay? Any...
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    Whiskey, Wine or Beer ..... Oh my!

    Hi there......Here is a photo of 3 rough pontiled bottles and I wonder if someone can tell me which type they might be. The tallest is 12 1/4" high, olive green and a rough pontil on a blue-tinged kickup. The second is amber & 10 3/4" high with a sharp pontil on the kickup. The third is...
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    Ink Bottles

    Hi! Here are some ink bottles from my brother's collection that I'll be listing on eBay in the coming weeks. I wonder if any of these are particularly rare or valuable? Some of the names from the bottles: Carter's (several) / Caw's Ink / John E (or &?) Davids / T. Davids / Waw Waw /...
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    Strange Little Bottle ~ Nancy Extract No Trot

    Hi ! Anyone know anything about this 3" tall BIMAL bottle? It is embossed: Nancy *(star) Extract No Trot with a cross with 2 horizontal arms inside a raised circle, with a T on the left and an N on the right. The bottom is embossed: AL 122 2. Thanks for whatever info you might...
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    Is this a whiskey or an ale ?

    Hi! Can anyone give me any info on this deep olive green bottle that stands 9" high. It has a crudely applied lip, a whittled finish, a 3-part mold and an iron pontil with grey residue and a definite blue cast to kick-up. Is this a whiskey or an ale bottle? What is this type of collar...
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    Snake Oil Bottle ~ Rare or Not Rare

    Hi! Can anyone tell me if this Clark Stanley Snake Oil Liniment bottle is common? I can't find it listed in any of my reference books and yet it seems like this should be the epitome of old quack medicinals. Any help would be appreciated! [:)]
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    Two pale violet bottles - pickle or milk?

    Hi there! Here are two pale violet bottles that I'm curious about. The taller on the left (#1) stands 9 5/8" high and is 1 7/8" across mouth. #2 looks like it might be a milk bottle and has embossed on bottom: A. G. Smalley & Co. Patented April 5, 1898 Boston & New York with a "5" in...
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    4 Miniature Size Bottle - Medicinals ?

    Hi all ~ Here are four little bottles (the tallest is just under 4 1/2" high). Does anyone know what they might have been used for & any ideas on value? #1(far left) has a rough pontil. #2 also has a rough pontil and I'm guessing a "cracked-off" finish on lip? #3 has an embossed 3 on...
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    3 Greens: Aqua, Emerald & Citron Unknown Uses

    Hi! Here's some photos of 3 nice unmarked green hued bottles that I wonder if anyone knows anything about? The tallest (# 1) is 9 1/2" high, #2 is a pretty citron shade and 8 1/4" high and #3 is emerald with 619 embossed on it's base and it stands 8 1/4" high also. Any information...
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    Seeking Info on Sauce & Perfume Type Bottles

    Hi! I think maybe some of these are sauce bottles? #1 (far left) and #2 are unmarked. #3 has a partial label which reads: Eau De Cologne Bemis & (??)erned. It has embossed stars on the other three sides. #4 has tag on which someone indicates it was from the New England Glass Works...
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    Bottle Style Identification Needed Please

    Hi! Can anyone help me with identifying any of these bottles? What do you suppose they once held? How old might they be? Any value? The tallest (#1) is very crude with an iron rough pontil which has a blue look to it ... is that a normal residue from the oxide? The not-quite...
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    Beer or Malt Extract ?

    Hi! This bottle stands 7 3/4" high and is embossed Johann Hoff Berlin across body. All others I've seen on eBay have the name located right under neck. Do you think this is a beer bottle or malt extract? Thanks for your help! [:)]

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