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Category Archives: Auction News
Figural Pig Series | Berkshire Bitters
BERKSHIRE BITTERS | AMANN & COMPANY | CINCINNATI, O “It is rather a hoggish propensity to be guzzling whiskey, and if the habit is indulged in, will soon reduce a man below the level of the hog, and cause him … Continue reading
Four Really Nice Inks featured in American Glass Gallery Auction 8
INKS continue to be in the news with some stunners in the latest American Glass Gallery Auction 8 which is now online. A few babies that really caught my attention are highlighted below. “J – & I – E – … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Collectors & Collections, Inks, News
Tagged American Glass Gallery, Bob Mebane, Ink, inkwell, J&IEM, Moded, Pattern, turtle, Umbrella, William Covill
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The Charter Oak Historical Flask
John Pastor, pictured with Liz Maxbauer above, had this great little flask called a Charter Oak at the 2012 Baltimore Bottle Show (Read further: A Salute to the 2012 Baltimore Antique Bottle Show) this past March. It was part of a preview … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Bottle Shows, Early American Glass, eBay, Flasks, Historical Flasks, History, News
Tagged American Glass Gallery, Baltimore, Charter, Charter Oak, Connecticut, Eagle, Hartford, Holly Noordsy, Independence, Jeff Noordsy, John Pastor, Liz Maxbauer, Oak, Royal Charter, sandor fuss, Wyllys Hyll
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N. Jenkins N.O Rheumatism & Gout Annihilator
N.O means New Orleans Tim Henson forwarded me an email and pictures of an interesting bottle that I have not seen before. I love the ‘Rheumatism & Gout Annihilator’ part. New Orleans bottles are always fun to look at. There … Continue reading
Washington – Taylor Portrait Flask out of the woodwork….or something like that
“Our flask was recovered from a privy in the Historic District in downtown Savannah. The privy dated to about 1820 and was in use until around 1900. The bottle was recovered from a “cleanout” pit about 8 feet deep adjacent … Continue reading
The Amber Willington Cathedral Pickle Jar
Many of the early American pickle bottles and jars were made in the 1850′s and 1860′s. As would be expected, the earlier examples have pontiled bases and exceptional character. The most popular style amongst collectors is the “cathedral” pickle with … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, eBay, Glass Companies & Works, History, Pickle Jars
Tagged Bill Bixby, Cathedral, Charles Gardner, Connecticut, Coventry, Don Smith, Ebenezer Root, Elisha Brigham, Frederick Rose, Jim Hagenbuch, Jim Persing, John C. Mosman, John Turner, Mansfield, Norman C. Heckler, Pickle, Richard Rushton-Clem, Roderick Rose, Spafford Brigham, Stephen Brigham, Willington
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The GIV Eagle Masonic Historical Flask
Two nice pictures of a cobalt blue, Eagle Masonic historical flask were posted on facebook the other day by New Orleans, super collector Charles Aprill (2 l’s) that rocked the site prompting some high praise from all who viewed. This … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Article Publications, Auction News, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Flasks, Glass Companies & Works, Historical Flasks, History, News
Tagged American Bottle Auctions, Charles April, Charles I. Bukin, Eagle, Edmund Blaske, Henry Schoolcraft, Historical Flask, Jayne Blaske, JKB, Justus Perry, Keene, Kevin A. Sives, Marlboro Street, Masonic, Michael George, New Hampshire, Norman Heckler, Sam Laidacker, sandor fuss, Tom McCandless
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AT & Co. means Asher S. Taylor & Company
Ahh…what a nice trio of AT & Co bottles that are represented in the American Bottle Auctions | Auction 55 that is now on line. AT & Co. means Asher S. Taylor & Company. I first became aware of these … Continue reading
Extremely Rare Burgoon Ball aquired by Jeff Burkhardt
Good Morning Ferdinand! There are few LRBS (Lightning Rod Balls) on my want list, but high-up on that list is the extremely rare BURGOON. I have the cobalt but the amber and SCA (Sun Colored Amthysist) have eluded me…until … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Lightning Rod Balls, News
Tagged Ball, Burgoon, iron, Jeff Burkhardt, Lightning, Midwest, ohio, ornamental, Rod, rooftops
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