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Research Help !!!!

Hey guys, First I apologize for not being able to post a pic to help with your research .I have temporarily misplaced the cable for my digital camera . I have a 1860 to 1880 bottle in clear glass embossed VANS MEXICAN HAIR RESTORATIVE / MANUFACTURED ONLY BY THE MEXICAN MEDECINE CO / CHICAGO...
- DIGGER DAVE
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- Apr 13, 2007
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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HELP !!!!

Hey anyone seen these things before. Have no idea ! Does anyone have any info ?
- DIGGER DAVE
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- Aug 27, 2006
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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Love A Ladies Leg !!!!

This is a wine I think ! Nice crude applied lip. And the olive color is just foreplay for the ladies leg !!!!
- DIGGER DAVE
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- Aug 10, 2006
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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Vacation Finds !

Here are some recent finds from " Nipsy". He has been on vacation and he is hitting our dump hard. I am ready to call in sick if he keeps it up. Nice jug and a " Crock full of commons " !!
- DIGGER DAVE
- Thread
- Aug 10, 2006
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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John Wyeth Cobalt !

Any info or value to this " John Wyeth & Bro. " Bottom reads " Pat May 16th 1899" It is six inches tall and on the thick rim going around the neck it reads " Take next dose at 1 " Thanx for looking !!
- DIGGER DAVE
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- Aug 10, 2006
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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Ink Help !!

Hey everyone, Need some help with an ink my neighbor " Nipsy " dug this week. Cant post a picture until tommorrow,as I am technologically speaking a cripple, but my wife downloads it for me. I will give a good description. It is cylyndrical in shape and stands 2 3/8" high ! The color is almost...
- DIGGER DAVE
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- Aug 9, 2006
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Digging and Finding
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To Remove Or Not ?

I have many bottles that I find with either the cork inside or the rusted screw on closure. My question is am I deacreasing the value by removing these closures during the cleaning process or does it make a difference?
- DIGGER DAVE
- Thread
- Jun 11, 2006
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Cleaning and Repairing
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Weird type of jar.

I found this strange type of jar that resembles a baby food jar in style and size. The stange part is that it has a sort of molded chamber inside the jar on one side. I do not believe the jar to be that old and dont believe it was an accident because the lip inside is so pefectly molded to the...
- DIGGER DAVE
- Thread
- May 4, 2006
- Replies: 6
- Forum: What is it? Antique Bottles AFTER 1900
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No longer a virgin !!

Now that I have your attention I am proud to display some of my findings from my very first dig. I got some great stuff that I think will make a great start to my collection. The find of the day though would have to be the applied blob top dimijohn that I worked on for a half an hour just before...
- DIGGER DAVE
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- May 3, 2006
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Digging and Finding