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Tag Archives: chicago
Augauer Bitters and the Gauer Family – Chicago
AUGAUER BITTERS – CHICAGO John H. Gauer – Michael P. Gauer – Nicholas J. Gauer You can always spot an ebay picture (above) from George Waddy (bottleski). In this case it was an Augauer Bitters sitting on his deck in … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, eBay, Ephemera, History, Liquor Merchant
Tagged Augauer Bitters, Augauer Bitters Company, Augauer Vital drops, Augustin Gauer, chicago, Dr. Rusell's Pepsin Calisaya-Bitters, Dr. Russell Medicine Co., George Waddy, illinois, Jeff Burkhardt, Johann Heronomus Gauer, John H. Gauer, Michael P. Gauer, Michael Paul Gauer, Nicholas J. Gauer, Nicholas John Jr. Gauer, Pepsin Calisaya Bitters
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Interesting Swain’s Bourbon Bitters
SCARCE – C. H. SWAINS – BOURBON BITTERS – RARE DEEP TOBACCO AMBER COLOR – SQUARE Up for bid (see top picture) is a real nice slightly tapered square here folks, these Swain’s Bourbon Bitters for some odd reason tapper … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, eBay, Liquor Merchant, Spirits
Tagged chicago, Dr. C. H. Swain, eBay, illinois, Swain's Bourbon Bitters
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What’s the Attraction for You at National Federation Shows?
What’s the Attraction for You at National Federation Shows? By Bill Baab Why are you here? That’s an easy question, but the answer may not be. You might be here because of a chance to buy quality bottles for your … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Article Publications, Bottle Shows, Club News, FOHBC News, History
Tagged alabama, Bill Baab, california, Cherry Hill, chicago, Cincinnati, Collinsville, Colorado, Denver, Federation, florida, fohbc, Grand Rapids, illinois, indiana, jacksonville, Kentucky, Las Vegas, Louisville, Memphis, Michigan, Missouri, Montgomery, Muncie, Nashville, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, ohio, Pennsylvania, Pomona, Reno, Richmond, Rosemont, show, St. Louis, Syracuse, Tennessee, Toledo, Virginia, Wilmington, york
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Casper Whiskey Four-Cities Variant
“Made by Honest North Carolina People” Jim Hagenbuch and crew had two nice examples of cobalt blue Casper Whiskey bottles in their Glass Works Auction #97 that closed this past Monday night. What I liked was that one example was … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Liquor Merchant, Spirits, Whiskey
Tagged Casper, Casper's Whiskey, chicago, Jim Hagenbuch, New York, North Carolina, St. Louis, Winston-Salem
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Red Jacket Bitters – Another Chicago ‘Indian’
Yesterday I started a series of posts on the Chicago “Indians” meaning primarily RED CLOUD BITTERS and RED JACKET BITTERS. Today the subject of the post is Red Jacket Bitters from Chicago. Read More: Red Cloud Bitters – One of … Continue reading
Red Cloud Bitters – One of the Chicago ‘Indians’
RED CLOUD BITTERS TAYLOR & WRIGHT – CHICAGO The ebay listing read, “RED CLOUD BITTERS” “bottle old !!! BEAUTIFUL”. “TAYLOR & WRIGHT CHICAGO” and “Hi, Here is a beautiful and RARE bottle !! I can not find any chips or … Continue reading
Professor Lennords or Leonnard’s or Leonard’s Celebrated Nectar Bitters
Lennords (nope) let’s try again Leonnard’s (almost) once more Leonard’s (bingo) and finally Professor Leonard’s Celebrated Nectar Bitters C H I C A G O – C I N C I N N A T I Now here is a … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, eBay, History, Questions
Tagged bitters, Cassilly, Celebrated, chicago, Cincinnati, eBay, Hubbel, illinois, John T. Swasey, Lenords, Leonard, Leonard's, Leonnard's, nectar, ohio, Professor, square, Swasey & Co., Wake Hubbell
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B. E. Mann before he became a Professor Overnight
Extremely rare B. E. Mann’s Oriental Stomach Bitters bottle “I dug a very rare bottle this weekend in Vicksburg, MS in a Confederate artillery camp that was also occupied by union soldiers post siege.” The listing header on ebay from … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Civil War, Digging and Finding, eBay
Tagged Benning, Benning E. Mann, bitters, chicago, Connecticut, eBay, Fort Steele, Mann, Mississippi, Oriental, Professor, Vicksburg, Wyoming
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