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    Walter & Lauter Reading PA soda 1859-1865 on Ebay

    Emerald green, has issues but so darned rare. Please bid as if you wanted us to get married on August 31st, because we are. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250263656650
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    Collectors near Lancaster PA?

    If any collectors looking to buy are in the Lancaster PA area, we have 20-30 bottles, about as many insulators and a handfull of 17th & 18th century blown glassware pieces we need to sell in short order for fair prices. Financial squeeze is making distinct unpleasant crunching sounds and...
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    Walter & Lauter Reading PA soda 1859-1865

    I've been holding off on putting this up her because someone had said they were "very interested" in it. Can't wait any longer at this point because we sorely need cash. Walter & Lauter Reading PA emerald green squat soda, 6-7/8" tall, 2-3/4" dia. at the base. Many large detailed sunlight...
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    "Whittled" blob top bottle question - swirl

    I have a neat C. HEILEMANN PHILADA blob top bottle that has really heavy "whittling" on the neck. If you run your thumb around the neck it feels like the ridges on the side of a coin. Anyway, part of the whittling visibly comes down off the neck like a ribbon and swirls down and around the...
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    Any of these have possible value?

    I'm unloading all (or most) of the old bottles I have to help pay for our upcoming wedding & honeymoon trip to Colonial Williamsburg. I don't want to waste time taking & formatting photos of low-value pieces, so I'll put up short lists of like-bottles with descriptions. If any jump out as...
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    Walter & Lauter Reading PA soda

    Just got this in an auction lot. 6-7/8" tall, 2-3/4" diameter at base. No markings on base, two seams disappear about half way up the neck. Nifty green color has some blue in it, color changes greatly depending on the light. Damage on the rear of the lip and one small chip at the base in front...
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    Walter & Lauter Reading PA soda

    Just got this in an auction lot. 6-7/8" tall, 2-3/4" diameter at base. No markings on base, two seams disappear about half way up the neck. Blue-green color isn't captured well due to crappy weather. Damage on the rear of the lip isn't nearly as bad as it looks in the photo, one small chip...
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    Dr. Peter Fahrney preparation embossed typo?

    I have a clear glass bottle embossed on one side: "THE RELIABLE OLD-TIME PREPARATION FOR HOME USE" On the opposite side: "PREPARED BY DR. PETER FAHRHEY [sic] & SONS CO. CHICAGO, ILL. U.S.A." The bottom of the bottle has embossed in a circle "FAHRNEY CHICAGO", and in the center "70"...

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