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Tag Archives: Cincinnati
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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Could this be the Nathan’s Celebrated Union Bitters?
M. NATHAN & CO. – 31 VINE ST. – CINCINNATI Dear Ferd, I know you really love Bitters and so do I. I have a beautiful yellow amber square with lot’s of whittle and bubbles embossed M. NATHAN & CO. … 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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Figural Pig Series | Berkshire Bitters
BERKSHIRE BITTERS | AMANN & COMPANY | CINCINNATI, O Berkshire Pigs Berkshire pigs are a rare breed of pig originating from the English county of Berkshire. Herds of the breed are still maintained in England by the Rare Breeds Survival … Continue reading
Bennett’s Stomach Bitters – A real puzzler
In from my friend, Civil War authority Jim Schmidt: see: CIVIL WAR MEDICINE (AND WRITING) * Thanks to Rick DeMarsh for token, and newspaper submissions. Stomach Bitters 1.75 Sure Death to Rats 2.00 1866 D.M. Bennett bill-head from … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Civil War, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, History, Poison Bottles, Tax Stamps
Tagged Bennett's, billhead, bitters, Cincinnati, Civil War, DeRobigne, Druggist & Drugstore, Jim Schmidt, Mortimer, Proprietary Stamp, Quaker, Rick DeMarsh, Stomach
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S.S. SMITH. JR & CO / CINCINNATI. O. – A Semi-Cabin in Sapphire
Sometimes life repeats itself.. In this post I would like to explore the commonalities between the beautiful coloration and faceting of blue Sapphire gems, the S.S. SMITH JR & CO. figural, rectangular semi-cabin (that probably contained a whiskey or rye) … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Collectors & Collections, Figural Bottles, Gin
Tagged Bombay, Cincinnati, Gin, Glass Works Auctions, John Wilkes Booth, Meyer Collection, ohio, S.S., sapphire, Smith & Co.
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Bavarian Bitters – Two Examples worth Comparing
Last May 2011, I was able to add the elusive B 34 Bavarian Bitters in the single line typographic arrangement, to my Bitters collection. Photography of this bottle was completed last week so now we can compare! This was a … Continue reading
Some Information on New England and Midwestern Pitkin Flasks
*Post amended 21 February 2012 with Dana Charlton-Zarro information and Dave Maryo image. * Post amended 09 April 2012 with additional Pitkin Ruins image of archway. Jeff Noordsy (visit Jeff and Holly Noordsy online) posted a beautiful picture of three … Continue reading
Posted in Article Publications, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Flasks, Freeblown Glass, Glass Companies & Works, Glass Makers, Historical Flasks, History
Tagged American Collector, Cincinnati, Connecticutt, Dana Charlton-Zarro, George S. McKearin, half-post, Harry Hall White, Holly Noordsy, Jeff Noordsy, Kent, Manchester, Mantua, Moscow, New Geneva Glassworks, ohio, pattern mold, Pitkin, Pitkin Glass Works, Ravenna, Rhea Mansfield Knittle, Rick Ciralli, Steubenville, W.T.D. Howe, Zanesville
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