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Tag Archives: Target Balls
Incoming Questions about Finds
I continually get emails and pictures about recents finds and questions about bottles and glass. Though I field the Bitters questions, I typically send the questions outside of my area of speciality to others. Here are a few questions I … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Bitters Bottles, Digging and Finding, Facebook, Glass Makers, Mineral Water, Peachridge Glass, Questions, Target Balls, Whimsies
Tagged Australian, Carl Hotkowski, cup, Drake's Plantation Bitters, emails, Eric Richter, Figural, Jeff Noordsy, Peachridge Glass, questions, Ralph Finch, Rick Ciralli, Target Balls, Tom Haunton, Whimsey
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Target Balls – Glass Made to be Broken
When I think of Target Balls, the first person that comes to mind is Ralph Finch. In looking at his online Journal and website (On Target! The International Journal for Collectors of Target Balls), he is often asked… “What are Target … Continue reading
Posted in Collectors & Collections, History, Target Balls
Tagged Agnew & Brown, American Bottle Auctions, Annie Oakley, Bogardus, Bohemian Glass Works, clay pigeon, Frobouck, Ligowsky, Louisville Glass Works, Louisville Slugger, pigeon, Ralph Finch, Robert Frank, shotgun, skeet, Target Balls, trap shooting
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Glass Works Auction #93 – Woodgate’s Plantation Bitters makes its Appearance
Glass Works Auctions announces Absentee Auction #93 ~ The “Christmas Comes Early” Auction Closing Date: December 5th, 2011 Bidding Opens: November 21st Over 450 items being offered! Featuring: * Important English ‘black glass’ bottles from the Stanley Hooper Collection. * … Continue reading
Robert Frank Visit – An Eye Opening Experience
Back in October 2010, Pam and Randy Selenak (pictured at ends of table) from Orange County, California called Bob Ferraro and I asking if we would like to make a special trip and visit to see Robert Frank in Lompoc, … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters Bottles, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Figural Bottles, Flasks, Insulators, Marbles, Mineral Water, Target Balls, Whiskey
Tagged Bob Ferraro, california, Cassins, Dr. Wonsers, Genuine Grange, JH Cutters, Lompoc, Pam Selenak, Randy Selenak, Robert Frank, Target Balls
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