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- Interesting Swain’s Bourbon Bitters
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Category Archives: Inks
The Color Yellow – A wide range of shades
Y E L L O W (above) Yellow figural whiskey bottle and Suffolk Bitters from the Meyer Collection Yellow is an important color in bottle collecting but is usually, for some odd reason to some, less desirable than the ‘prettier’ … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Bitters Bottles, Color, Figural Bottles, Inks, Questions
Tagged Glass Works Auctions, Ink, John April, Meyer, yellow
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Daily Dose – April 2013
A p r i l 2 0 1 3 Just some ramblings and thoughts that are not on the home page. Tuesday, 30 April 2013 Ahhh, last posts of the month today. Look for another unlisted find, a Burnham’s … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Dose, Inks, News, Peachridge Glass, Photography
Tagged Chattanooga, Dave Kyle, DeWitts Bitters, Ink, Jack Stecher, John April, LAHBC, Nicolas Scull, Philadelphia, sandor fuss, Tennessee
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Collector Rights
Hey Ferd, I hope you are doing well, but there is an urgent and quite frightening matter that I need to discuss with you. There was a post back before the Expo that pertained to laws being passed affecting bottle … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Bitters Bottles, Digging and Finding, FOHBC News, Inks, News, Regulations, Schnapps
Tagged Collector, florida, fohbc, Jimmy Bray, Kevin Dowdy, Rights, Statue of Liberty
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Pictures of the Week (06 January 2013)
This is the first weekly round-up of some really nice photography from various antique bottle and glass web sites that have surfaced in the previous week. It seems that winter sunlight and new snow has influenced many of still life … Continue reading
Posted in Apothecary, Bitters Bottles, Collectors & Collections, Demijohns, Display, Early American Glass, Historical Flasks, Inks, Insulators, Medicines & Cures, Peachridge Glass, Photography, Windows
Tagged Dale Mlasko, Dave Kam, Ferdinand Meyer V, Herbert Cable, James Campiglia, Jeff Noordsy, John Panella, Larry Baumann, Mark Rose, Mark Yates, Michael George, Rick Ciralli, Tom Marshall, Utah Antique Bottle Cliche
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This Week in Pictures
A weekly round-up of some really nice photography from various facebook glass sites. These pictures are amazing. It is so nice to see such great care with topic selection, composition and lighting. Kudos folks. P H O T O … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Demijohns, Display, Flasks, Inks, Insulators, Medicines & Cures, Photography
Tagged Church's Cough Drops, Dana Charlton-Zarro, David Jackson, Dawid Utrecht, Flask, Flint, Hemingray, Jeff Noordsy, Jeremy Kemp, John April, Lanes Gout Specific, Matthew Tigue Levanti, Michael George, Mike Dolcini, Mold warmers, Norris's Drops for Fevers, photography, pictures, Poland, Shaun Kotlarsky, Sibly's Solar Tincture, Solomon's Balm of Gilead, Steven Harris, Stoddard, strap-sided, Turlington's, Woody Douglas
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Looking at a few of my favorites in ABCR Auction 10
A B C R A U C T I O N 10 Closing Saturday November 17th, 2012 at 8:00 PM AEST Visit Auction Travis Dunn with ABCR Auctions announces their Auction 10: The catalogue is now available for viewing - Auction … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Bitters Bottles, Breweriana, Cordial, Gin, Infant Feeders, Inks, Medicines & Cures, News, Pickle Jars, Pot Lids, Water
Tagged A. H. Pain, ABCR, Ale, Alexandra, Blogg Bros, Castlemaine, Cosmopoliet, E. J. Rose's, J. T. Shepheard & Co, Magador Bitters, Sharpe Bros., Simpsons Ink Ltd, Travis Dunn, Warner's Safe Cure
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Some Great Bottles worth watching in American Glass Gallery Auction #9
American Glass Gallery | Auction #9 This is my second post reviewing the outstanding American Glass Gallery Auction #9 which is now online. Read: 1st post Historical Flasks worth watching in American Glass Gallery Auction #9. Great photography, good write-ups and a … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Blacking, Figural Bottles, Fruit Jars, Inks, Pickle Jars, Sauce, Whiskey
Tagged American Glass Gallery, auction, Big Dig, blacking, Boston, Cathedral, E. Waters, Ed & Kathy Gray, Fruit, jar, Jerry McCann, John Pastor, Josee Johnson, Liz Maxbauer, New York, Race & Sheldons, Sauce, Troy, Western Spice Mills
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Killer Columbian Inks added to Newman Collection
Ferd: Just bought this aqua gallon Harrison’s to go with my cobalt bottle. Feel free to post on Peachridge. Trying to show the killer whittling. This was supposedly found in a house in Savannah, Georgia a few years ago. Mike … Continue reading
Posted in Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, Inks
Tagged Columbian, Georgia, Harrison, Harrison's, Harrison's Columbian Ink, Ink, Mike Newman, Savannah
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“I Heard it Through the Grapevine”
This is the cover art for the single “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” by the artist Marvin Gaye. Oh I heard it through the grapevine, Oh and I’m just about to lose my mind. Honey, honey yeah. I wanted … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Auction News, Bitters Bottles, Bottle Shows, Bottles and Extras, Club News, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, Diving, eBay, Figural Bottles, Fruit Jars, Glass Companies & Works, Inks, Lightning Rod Balls, News, Peachridge Glass
Tagged Columbus Day, Grapevine, Greeley's, Heckler, housekeeping, Ink, John Feldmann, Keene, Lightning, Louie Schreiner, Marvin Gaye, shows, Tippecanoe, W. Wolf
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Rare Circa 1840 William Henry Harrison and Tippecanoe Log Cabin Bottle! – on eBay!
I think my first prompt was an email or text from Tom Doligale alerting me to something interesting on eBay. I was in transit and looked at the post on my phone and was a bit surprised to see a … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Early American Glass, eBay, Facebook, Figural Bottles, History, Inks, News, Peachridge Glass
Tagged Brian Wolff, eBay, Figural, Flask, Heckler, Ink, log cabin, Mike George, Mt. Vernon Glass Works, North Bend, Tippecanoe, Tom Doligale, William Harrison
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