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Tag Archives: Mike Dolcini
This Week in Pictures
A weekly round-up of some really nice photography from various facebook glass sites. These pictures are amazing. It is so nice to see such great care with topic selection, composition and lighting. Kudos folks. P H O T O … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Demijohns, Display, Flasks, Inks, Insulators, Medicines & Cures, Photography
Tagged Church's Cough Drops, Dana Charlton-Zarro, David Jackson, Dawid Utrecht, Flask, Flint, Hemingray, Jeff Noordsy, Jeremy Kemp, John April, Lanes Gout Specific, Matthew Tigue Levanti, Michael George, Mike Dolcini, Mold warmers, Norris's Drops for Fevers, photography, pictures, Poland, Shaun Kotlarsky, Sibly's Solar Tincture, Solomon's Balm of Gilead, Steven Harris, Stoddard, strap-sided, Turlington's, Woody Douglas
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A Very Rare D. Mortimores Great American Fever & Ague Tonic St. Louis Mo.
D. MORTIMORES GREAT AMERICAN FEVER & AGUE TONIC Hi Ferdinand…Here’s one you might not see listed in the pontiled medicine books. A very rare D. MORTIMORES GREAT AMERICAN FEVER & AGUE TONIC ST. LOUIS MO. How can you not love a … Continue reading
Posted in Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, Medicines & Cures, Tonics
Tagged Ague, aqua, california, Fever, Great. American, Greer, Mike Dolcini, Mortimores, pontil, sacramento, St. Louis, Tim Henson, Tonic
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Benicia Iridescence and Patina on Bottles – Not a Sick Bottle
I wanted to start a collection of pictures of bottles with Benicia iridescence and/or patina. Please send me examples of bottles you have or pictures in your archives. I asked prominent West coast collector Mike Dolcini for some pictures of … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Ancient Glass, Digging and Finding, History, Questions, Sea Glass
Tagged American Bottle Auctions, ancient, Andy Goldfrank, Benicia, Benicia Beach, bottles, california, Coon & Spencer Nectarian, Dennis Rogers, Iridescence, Jeff Wichman, Lauren Bottone, Mike Dolcini, Patina, Pocahontas Bitters, Roman, sea glass
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How many other “Buggers” are out there these days?
Mike Dolcini sent me this interesting email that got me thinking too about bug bottles. Lets get some good pictures. I agree with Mike, the Lyon’s Powders are deceivingly named, sexy bottles. Hi Ferd, How many other “Buggers” are out there … Continue reading
Posted in Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Poison Bottles
Tagged Buggers, Bugs, Lyon's Powders, Mike Dolcini, Poison
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A.P. Hotaling & Co. J.H. Cutter Crown Whisky Pint
Garth & Linda Ziegenhagen report an extremely important new find in a A.P. HOTALING & Co. J.H. CUTTER (embossed crown) WHISKY, PORTLAND. OGN. Garth states that “an 80 year old man had the bottle and was going to put it … Continue reading










