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Tag Archives: Brad Seigler
Looking back at the Tony Shank Bitters Collection – Part II
This is the second post of old 35 mm slides that were digitally converted by Tom Lines (Birmingham, Alabama). Sometime in the past Tom and Howard Crowe (Gold Hill, North Carolina) visited the famous Tony Shank collection of figural bitters. … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Figural Bottles, History, Photography
Tagged bitters, Brad Seigler, Figural, Howard Crowe, Tom Lines, Tony Shank
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Could this be a Texaco Gasoline Bottle?
Incoming question about a bottle. Thank you for the kind reply. Here are some pics of the Water Jug. Thick green, lots of bubbles, mold marks and striations and a nice deep Olive Green. It’s approx 18 and a half … Continue reading
The little blue U.S.A. Hospital Bottle
I thank Brad….he is happy and I am happy. Can’t beat that! Brad Seigler visited with us at Peach Ridge recently, after the Houston Antique Bottle Show, (Read: 2012 Houston Antique Bottle Show – Rain or Shine!) and looked at my Bitters … Continue reading
Those miniature Globs and Pocket Flasks
We had a visitor (Brad Seigler) to see our collection at Peach Ridge this past weekend after the Houston Antique Bottle Show. In one of our bottle rooms, with the power figurals, Brad asked Elizabeth, my wife, about her favorite … Continue reading
Posted in Collectors & Collections, Early American Glass, Flasks, Freeblown Glass, Glass Companies & Works
Tagged Bob and Muriel Heath, Boo Morcom, Brad Seigler, Chris Helenek, Dana Charlton-Zarro, Early American Glass, Elise Hempel, Elizabeth Meyer, Eric Correla, Flask, Germantown, glob, Hartford County, Ian Simmonds, Michael George, New England, Pitkin, Rick Ciralli, Stoddard, Temple, Tom Marshall, Wistar, Woody Douglas
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2012 Houston Antique Bottle Show – Rain or Shine!
Well I missed the Friday ‘early bird’ set-up because my flight from the East Coast was 8 hours late and our airports were shut down for a good while backing all air traffic up. Seems like Houston had 10+ inches … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Bottle Shows, Bottles and Extras, Civil War, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, Figural Bottles, FOHBC News, Medicines & Cures, Painted Label, Soda Bottles
Tagged bitters, Brad Seigler, Dan Cowman, David Cole, Drakes, ferdinand meyer, fohbc, Houston Bottle Shoe, Jim Schmidt, Lincoln Tea, Medicines, weather
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Cool Bottle Embossings
The recent post for RADAM’S MICROBE KILLER (read: From Texas – Wm. Radam’s Microbe Killer) with the uniquely embossed patient beating off death and a skeleton, I started to think about other bottles and jars that had cool embossing. In this gathering … Continue reading
Posted in Ales & Ciders, Bitters, Breweriana, Cologne, Fruit Jars, Gin, Medicines & Cures, Mineral Water, Spirits, Whiskey
Tagged Augusta, Brad Seigler, Damascus, Dancing Indian, Dingo, Dr Michael Cox, Flaccus Bros, Gary Katzen, Hartmann & Fehrenbach, Horse Shoe, London Club House Gin, Lyon & Sons, Old Continental, Old Pioneer Whiskey, Pacific Congress, Philadelphia Hop Bitters, Quant, Radam's Microbe Killer, Randy Taylor, River, Robert E. Lee, Running Deer, Scott's Emulsion, Stoddart Bros., swamp, Sydney, Walker Chemical Company
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F. Stresau – A Texas Bitters (Courtney, Texas)
Correspondence in from Texas Medicine collector Brad Seigler from Justin, Texas: F. STRESAU – COURTNEY, TEXAS Here is the only Texas bitters I own. It is not embossed as such, but it has been proven to have contained a bitters. … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Collectors & Collections, History
Tagged Bill Agee, Brad Seigler, Courtney, Dallas, F. Stresau, Fritz Stresau, Gustav Stresau, texas
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