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  1. Arob

    I put a damaged J. Eves Soda Water on eBay today

    I haven t sold anything in ten years i put $15 in the shipping and regretted it - others are mostly $50 cant figure out how to change that The top is damaged J. Eves Soda Water / Man r / This Bottle Never to be Sold / 1862 J.Eves bottle for sale on eBay Probably mis categorized...
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    2018 Toronto Bottle Show - April 22 - write up

    If you want to read about the Toronto Bottle Show - April 22 2018, the booth by booth account that drones on and on and usually appears on Dumpdiggers is on Sharing Toronto magazine this year, http://www.sharingtoronto.com/2018/04/23/2018-toronto-bottle-show/ Some highlights include Terry...
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    Toronto Bottle Show - Sunday April 23, 2017 - Pickering

    24th Annual TORONTO BOTTLE & ANTIQUE SHOW AND SALE Sunday April 23, 2017 10:00am to 2:30pm Admission still $5.00 PICKERING RECREATION COMPLEX 1867 Valley Farm Road Pickering, Ontario L1V 3Y7 Check out the spiffy new video, CANADA'S PREMIER BOTTLE SHOW With over 60 tables, this is Canada's...
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    Two historic properties in Toronto to be excavated, spring 2017

    Two very old properties that date from the original settlement of York 1793 (I believe 1796 was the expansion / reorganization of the settlement in preparation for moving House of Parliament, see below) are being excavated this spring / summer in downtown Toronto. They were right on the lake...
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    • 158 front st. e 177 front st. e historic properties northrup & lyman co. time and space condos
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    Balitmore #9 printer for cards, labels

    Do you know the difference between a Baltimorean #9 printer and a plain old Baltimore #9 printer? The former is worth a whole lot more money. Below is Baumgartner & Co.'s Baltimore #9 printing press, worth a couple hundred bucks, Baltimore #9 is a lever press, or a sometime called a 'Rail...
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    • baltimore #9 custom printing lever press lorpon labels rail press
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    2016 Toronto Bottle Show is April 17th in Pickering

    23rd Annual TORONTO BOTTLE & ANTIQUE SHOW AND SALE Sunday April 17, 2016 10:00am to 2:30pm Admission still $5.00 PICKERING RECREATION COMPLEX 1867 Valley Farm Road Pickering, Ontario L1V 3Y7 CANADA'S PREMIER BOTTLE SHOW With over 60 tables, this is Canada's best show & sale...
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    Funerary glassblower in Toronto fashions a funeral urn

    hey thought you guys might like this,i watched a custom funerary glass artist in Toronto named Eric Davy blow a funeral urn on the wknd and learned a lot about glassblowing. In the picture above, Eric is dipping the blow pipe into the furnace to get a hot 'gather' of molten glass. The story is...
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    2015 Toronto Bottle Show was Sunday April 19th in Pickering

    Post your best pictures from the 2015 Toronto Bottle Show; post your best stories, bottles and pictures David Moncrief the grandson of the original proprietor of Moncrief Dairy in Peterborough Ontario. The 1940s creamer is $425 which he admits is pretty steep.I wrote up the 2015 Toronto Bottle...
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    Condo Excavator Finds Century Old Soda Bottles at Fort York, Queens Wharf, Toronto

    Forward Condo Excavator Finds Century Old Soda Bottles at Fort York Blvd and Queen's Wharf The excavation site of the 'Forward' and 'Newton' condo buildings, on the S.E. corner of Bathurst and Fort York Blvd. in downtown Toronto has exposed the site of what was once the Through Freight &...
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    2013 Toronto Bottle Show is Sunday 21 April at 2975 Don Mills Rd

    The 2013 Four Season Bottle Collectors Toronto Bottle Show is Sunday 21 April at 2975 Don Mills Rd, North York, Ontario Read about 2012 Toronto Bottle Show on Dumpdigger's blog.
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    2013 Toronto Bottle Show is Sunday 21 April at 2975 Don Mills Rd

    20th Annual Toronto Bottle & Antique Show and Sale Sunday April 21, 2013 9:30am - 2:00pm Oriole Community Centre-Arena, 2975 Don Mills Road, Toronto (south of Finch) Admission still $5.00 Find us with Google Maps Info: George Miller 905-427-7297 CANADA'S PREMIER...
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    Famous People Bottles

    Does anyone here remember Whipper Billy Watson? The famous Canadian wrestler? Here is Whipper's Beverages ACL painted label soda pop bottle from Toronto Ontario Canada. This soda pop bottle commemorates Whipper Billy Watson's magnificent achievements. He was world heavyweight champion...
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    Gooderham and Worts Whisky labels pictures

    I've been asked to get pictures of Gooderham and Worts whisky bottles for a wiki - do you have any pictures of any labels that say G&W or Gooderham's please post here alongside a sentence that gives me the rights to use the pictures and I will add to my upcoming wiki an extension of the...
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    duck decoys and stoneware auction in Wainwright AB 16 Feb 2013

    Hundreds of antique wooden duck decoys and glazed stoneware bottles are For Sale at Auction in Wainwright Alberta, Feb 16th 2013 The Feb 16th 2013 sale at Scribner Auction is proud to host the 2nd Annual February Long Wknd MULTI-CONSIGNOR ANTIQUE & COLLECTIBLE AUCTION Saturday Feb 16...
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    Do Bottle Shows Depress You? Why?

    Hi Guys its me Arob here, from Dumpdiggers I was wondering if anyone on here ever gets depressed after visiting big bottle shows? and seeing the collectibles for sale and realizing just how much or how little your own collection is actually worth? or perhaps even just how little your fav...
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    Treasure Hunters Road Show in Edmonton

    After someone told me that 1000s of people will line up to get their antiques on TV (RoadShow) - i thought it would be a good to try that with 'old gold' - make a web show or even a cable tv show for a consortium of gold buyers - gold hunters - and they invite public to bring in old gold for...
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    Manhattan Well Diggers dig hoard of bottles from underneath hurried NYC property developer

    Another thrilling adventure from Daniel McGee and his Manhattan Well Diggers called Gotham City Salvage is out. Its pretty straight forward digging story... First they spot a huge urban development that's being excavated and for a while they just watch the site from the gate. Then...
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    Daniel McGee, Manhattan Well Diggers hit a Monster

    El Monstro de Gotham The Monster of New York Daniel McGee and his band, The Manhattan Well Diggers who live and work and dig for history in New York City hit a monster honey hole behind a row of old red brick town houses soon to be demolished by a land developer. Dan was kind...
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    Rees' Wharf in 1840s Toronto, Excavation for Skyscraper

    Excavation workers sell antique bottles on the tailgates of their trucks. Antique Glass Bottles Found Under Southcore Financial Centre & Delta Hotel Toronto, The Story of Rees' Wharf Did I make any mistakes? I'm keen to fix anything I get wrong so that my error doesnt ripple through time...
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    a pair of aqua and amber fire grenades on Ebay

    Is it cool to promote eBay sales here? These are cool bottles. RARE AMBER FIRE GRENADE BOTTLES ON EBAY They are fire grenades, and usually kept by the furnace or fireplace in early homesteads. These are a pair because, although different colours they are both the same patent the amber is...

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