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  1. Jack the bottle collector

    Interesting find.

    Hello all, Haven’t posted on here for a while but recently made an interesting find in a freshly plowed field. Looks to me like a wax seal but I don’t have enough experience in this age finds to fully know what I’m talking about. It looks to be dated 1712 along the bottom. Some letters appear...
  2. N

    WTS THE ECLIPSE amber jar

    Found this jar. After getting help from others on this site, I believe it to be a wax sealing jar missing it's lid and bail. The lip may be a tooling flaw as it is smooth to the touch. There are several bubbles in the glass. Two that are large: 1-1/8"x 2/8" oval, and one 1-1/4" x 1' that...

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