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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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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, 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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The Pickin’s of Lancaster County
This is hopefully the first of many new antique bottle and glass postings by guest writers who have a talent with words, story-telling, photography and digital technology. I asked Eric first because I simply think he is near the best … Continue reading
Rare Hyacinth Vases with Mike Jordan
(see video) F O H B C D I S P L A Y S E R I E S Rare Hyacinth Vases with Mike Jordan Ocala, Florida Here is the next in the series of expanded coverage … Continue reading
Posted in Collectors & Collections, Display, FOHBC News, History, Vases
Tagged display, florida, fohbc, Hillegom, Hyacinth, Kennemerend, Mike Jordan, Ocala, Vase
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Ice Cold Collectibles Illinois – Scott Terrell
I noticed a new facebook page called Ice Cold Collectibles Illinois last month developed by Scott Terrell. The graphics in particular on this cool Coca-Cola card pictured above caught my attention as Scott uses it as the primary art header … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Advice, Bottling Works, Cola, Collectors & Collections, Ephemera, Facebook, History, Photography, Soda Bottles
Tagged Alfred Eisenstaedt, atlanta, Coca-Cola, Coke, Facebook, Fayetteville, florida, Ice Cold Collectibles, illinois, Scott Terrell, Tampa, Utica
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United States in the 1800′s and early 1900′s
I really enjoy looking at old photographs whether they are historical or not. The poses are usually staged and so perfect that they capture your imagination and take you right into the picture to further investigate. I even find myself … Continue reading
Posted in History, Photography
Tagged Brandy Station, chicago, Coney Island, D.C., Daytona, Detroit Publishing Company, Dress, florida, Gary Beatty, General Rufus Ingalls, George Grantham Bain, henderson, Hotel, Jack Cross, jacksonville, Laurel, Lewis Wickes Hines, Library of Congress, Lincoln Park, maryland, Mattheson, New York, New York Central Railroad, Photochrom, photography, Promontory, Rhode Island, Salvation Army, San Francisco, truck, Utah, Virginia, Washington
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The Celestial Dr. Planett’s Bitters
Pam and Randy Selenak (Orange, California) recently returned from this wonderful Key West Vacation where they immersed themselves with bottles found in dives along the coast. Read further: Island Alex – A Man With A Passion. During a phone call during … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding
Tagged bitters, celestial, florida, Island Alex, Key West, Marty Hall, Pam Selenak, Planett's, Randy Selenak
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Island Alex – A Man With A Passion
[In from West Coast collectors Pam and Randy Selenak (Orange, California) who are having this 'to dream for' bottle vacation in Key West, Florida. Pam is also the FOHBC PR Director. Coincidentally, I am in LA now near where Pam and Randy … Continue reading
Posted in Bottles and Extras, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, Diving, Gin, Historical Flasks, Inks, News
Tagged Bottles and Extras, dumps, florida, fohbc, Hunt, Island Alex, Key West, Pam Selenak, pirate, Randy Selenak, Ship Wrecks, Treasure
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Stay Warm with a Bottle Show this Weekend!
3 SHOWS THIS WEEKEND! Start the New Year off with a great Bottle Show 06 & 07 January 2012 (Friday & Saturday) Palmetto, Florida 43rd Annual Suncoast Antique Bottle Show & Sale Friday, 06 January (1:00 pm to 7:45 pm) … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, Club News
Tagged Bottle Shows, florida, fruit jars, indiana, Little Rhody Bottle Club, Massachusetts, Muncie, Palmetto, South Attelboro
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Four ‘count em’ Bottle Shows this Weekend!
Springfield, Ohio 04 – 06 November 2011 (Friday – Sunday) Springfield, Ohio The 41st Mid-Ohio Insulator Show (dealer set up at noon on the 4th with collectors in at 3:00 pm) at the Clark County Fairgropunds. Springfield, Ohio, www.insulators.info/shows/springfield, Info: … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, Club News, News
Tagged Bottle Shows, Elkton, florida, jacksonville, maryland, Michigan, ohio, Royal Oak, Springfield
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