Daily Archives: 19 August 2012

Bodmann Baltimore Cathedral Pickles perish in great San Francisco Fire

Jeff Wichmann over at American Bottle Auctions in Sacramento, California, has an exciting auction online as I write. This is Auction #56 that closes on 26 August 2012. Besides the spectacular Kelly’s Old Cabin Bitters (see above), and the Cropper’s Stomach … Continue reading

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Photographs and Images of People Drinking – Part II

Drinking Gallery It is time to open the second gallery of vintage drinking pictures as the first galley filled to volume. This is a continuation of Photographs of People Drinking - Part I). If you have any candidates for inclusion, please forward. … Continue reading

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Buchanan Brass Printing Plate – Figural Cannon Series

Really phenomenal new material coming in from Abel Da Silva regarding my recent post on the Buchanan Cannons. This information pretty much closes the door on my questions about James Buchanan. Read: “the Buchanan Cannons” Hello Mr. Ferdinand Meyer V. I … Continue reading

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