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Category Archives: News
Australian National Bottle Show pictures in…
Dear Ferdinand, Hope all is well state side. The Aussie Bottle National has come and gone this past weekend. Just over 3,500 folks came for a look which is a new record for the Sunshine Coast Club and unprecedented in … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, Club News, Display, News, Pot Lids
Tagged Aussie, Australia, Australian, Caloundra, Greg Dean, Queensland, show
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Buffalo Bayou, Buffalo Beer Tour & Buffalo Brewing Company
The American Buffalo Three things on my desk(top) or laptop today all dealing with the American Bison. First is the next segment in a series I am writing about Houston history including Allen’s Landing and Buffalo Bayou. You can read … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Advice, Ales & Ciders, Breweriana, Club News, Ephemera, History, News
Tagged bayou, Bison, Buffalo, Buffalo Brewing Company, Bufffalo, california, Herman H. Grau, Joe Guerra, New York, Pete Jablonski, sacramento, William E. Gerber
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Fantasy Jug Raffle and Saratoga Bottles to be featured at the 2013 Saratoga Show
Ferdinand, Roy Topka with the Bottle Museum in Ballston Spa here. Local collector and artisan Jim Healy (he was tickled pink by the mention of his good work in the current Bottles and Extras) created the attached Fantasy Jug for … Continue reading
Daily Dose – May 2013
M a y 2 0 1 3 Some ramblings and thoughts. Wednesday, 15 May 2013 Wow, how about all these finds of late? I suppose this has always happened and our tight-knit, online community and ability to get the … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Advice, Bitters Bottles, Daily Dose, News, Questions
Tagged Coca, Daily Dose, Dr. Weed, Mark Vuono, Theller's Stomach Bitters, Tim Henson
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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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The latest from the The Museum of Connecticut Glass
The following post has been developed with cooperation and coordination with Noel Tomas. Historical Synopsis of the Museum of Connecticut Glass, Inc. Founded February 12, 1994, the Museum of Connecticut Glass was organized by a small group of interested Coventry … Continue reading
Posted in Early American Glass, Glass Companies & Works, Glass Makers, History, Museums, News, Witch Ball
Tagged Capt. John Turner, Chamberlain, Coventry, Coventry Glass Company, Jesse Brainard, Knox, Michael George, museum, Museum of Connecticut Glass, Nickolas Wrobleski, Noel Tomas, Pam Papanos, Pitkin, Stebben, Turner, Westford, Willington
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2013 National Antique Bottle Show Seminars Announced
Manchester, NH Seminars Michael George, show chair and Rick Ciralli, seminar coordinator for the 2013 FOHBC National Antique Bottle Show in Manchester, New Hampshire just announced officially, an exciting line-up of seminars and presenters that will want to be added … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Blown Glass, Bottle Shows, Club News, Collectors & Collections, Demijohns, Dinnerware, Early American Glass, FOHBC News, Freeblown Glass, Glass Companies & Works, Glass Makers, History, Medicines & Cures, Milk & Creamers, Mineral Water, News
Tagged Al Morin, Brian Wolff, Connecticut, Dave Hoover, Demijohn, George Waddy, Ian Simmonds, Jim George, Manchester, Michael George, Milk, Mount Vernon, New England, New Hampshire, Rick Ciralli, seminar, South Jersey, Thomas Haunton
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Morro Bay Meat Eaters
So I ask my friend Jerry Forbes (Carmel, CA) for some bottle pictures from the the San Luis Obispo Bottle Society’s 45th Annual Show and Sale in Morro Bay, California this past Friday and Saturday. Here is what I got…. … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, Club News, Humor - Lighter Side, News
Tagged california, DSan Luis Obispo, Jerry Forbes, meat, Morro Bay
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Spring Jar & Bottle Auction – North American Glass
You can always expect a great grouping of Fruit Jars in the Greg Spurgeon North American Glass Auctions. This next auction, starting tomorrow, is no exception. Right off the bat, when I previewed the pieces this morning, I almost fell out of … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Fruit Jars, News
Tagged 1858, Alex Kerr, auction, Clayton, Fruit, greg spurgeon, jar, John Wolfe, Malcolm Dieckow, Masons, Millville, Moore Brothers, New Jersey, North American Glass
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Advertising Bitters Dose (Shot) Glasses in Glass Worlks Auction #97
BITTERS DOSE (Shot) GLASSES The ‘March Madness’ Auction #97 I was pleasantly surprised to venture deeper in to the Jim Hagenbuch Glass Works Auction #97 to find an outstanding collection of Bitters shot glasses. The pre-write-up stated: Lots 112 through … Continue reading










