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Tag Archives: Bottle
2015 Baltimore Antique Bottle Show Report
2015 Baltimore Antique Bottle Show Report by Jim Bender 09 March 2015 (R•031015) The 2015 Baltimore Bottle Show by the Baltimore Antique Bottle Club has come and gone over the weekend of March 8-9. As always the show was a … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, Club News, FOHBC News, News
Tagged 2015, Baltimore, Bender, Berry, Bottle, Forbes, Meyer, show
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McKelvy’s Stomach Bitters – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
McKelvy’s Stomach Bitters – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Aqua and Cornflower Blue 14 February 2015 Sometimes there is just so little information available to help identify a bottle that you just have to connect the dots and make assumptions. In today’s case it … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Glass Companies & Works, Glass Makers, History, Questions
Tagged bitters, Bottle, Glass, John, manufacture, McCully, McKelvey, McKelvy, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Samuel, Stomach
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Is the Hunyadi Janos Saxlehner’s Bitterquelle a bitters bottle?
Is the Hunyadi Janos Saxlehner’s Bitterquelle a bitters bottle? 01 February 2015 (R•020215) No, the Hunyadi Janos Saxlehner’s Bitterquelle is not a bitters bottle so let’s get that out-of-the-way, right quick. Most new bitters collectors, including myself, remember seeing a Bitterquelle either … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Bottling Works, Ephemera, History, Medicines & Cures, Mineral Water, Postage, Trade Cards, Water
Tagged Andreas, Aperient, Bitterquelle, bitters, Bottle, Buda, Budapest, card, French, Hungary, Hunyadi, Janos, Laxative, Mineral, postal, Saxlehner, spring, water
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2014 Roseville 49er Historic Bottle Show a Success!
2014 Roseville 49er Historic Bottle Show a Success! 07 December 2014 I had no fewer that five e-mails and texts yesterday telling me how great the 49er Historic Bottle & Antique Show was. Man, I wish I could have been there. … Continue reading
FOHBC 2016 Sacramento Town Hall Meeting
“Back to where it all began for the FOHBC” FOHBC 2016 Sacramento Town Hall Meeting 23 October 2014 [NOTICE] The FOHBC is planning to conduct a WebEx Town Hall Meeting for all interested parties within the next two weeks for … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, Club News, FOHBC News, News, Questions
Tagged Antique, Bottle, california, convention, fohbc, Hall, meeting, Meyer, national, sacramento, Siri, Town
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Announcing Daniel Auction Company as the auctioneer for the 2015 Chattanooga National Antique Bottle Show
Announcing Daniel Auction Company as the auctioneer for the 2015 Chattanooga National Antique Bottle Show 22 October 2014 [FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE] The Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors (FOHBC) is proud to announce that the Federation Auction for the 2015 National Antique … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Advice, Auction News, Bottle Shows, Club News, FOHBC News, News
Tagged auction, auctioneer, Bottle, Chattanooga, company, Daniel, fohbc, Georgia, Hewitt, Joiner, national, Pattey, show, Sylvester
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Amazing 8-Sided Utility Bottle…Is It Baltimore?
Amazing 8-Sided Bottle…Is It Baltimore? 29 August 2014 As part of the “Dale Mlasko and great bottles found at the bottom of a San Francisco Hole Week” we now show you this amazing utility or ink bottle that Dale found in … Continue reading
FOHBC 2014 Lexington National | Spotted on Tables
FOHBC 2014 Lexington National | Spotted on Tables 13 August 2014 As you can probably imagine, I get quite a bit of bottle show pictures from various folks who are trying their best to capture their show. Some hope for a … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Bottle Shows, Club News, Photography
Tagged Bottle, Lexington, photography, Scott, Selenak, show
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2014 Lexington National | FOHBC “Run for the Roses” Bottle Competition Event
2014 Lexington National | FOHBC Run for the Roses Bottle Competition Event 08 August 2014 The next group of pictures come from the “Run for the Roses” bottle competition event at the Lexington National. Participants were prompted to bring and enter their favorite Wax … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, Club News, Collectors & Collections, Decanter, Display, Flasks, FOHBC News, Fruit Jars, Historical Flasks, News, Photography
Tagged Bottle, Cable, competition, Decanter, Flask, Fruit, jar, judging, Kentucky, Lexington, Midwest, national, roses, run, Scroll
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