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Tag Archives: collection
Jeremiah Rohrer – Nolt Collection of Whiskey Memorabilia
Jeremiah Rohrer – Nolt Collection of Whiskey Memorabilia Rohrer’s Expectoral Wild Cherry Tonic 11 October 2015 (R•101615) (R•051119-Swanson cover) One of my favorite bottles is the Rohrer’s Expectoral Wild Cherry Tonic. I consider it a bitters even though “Bitters” is not … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Auction News, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Ephemera, Liquor Merchant, News, Tonics
Tagged advertising, auction, bitters, cherry, collection, Conestoga, ephemera, Expectoral, John, lancaster, Manheim, Medicine, Memorabilia, Nolt, Pennsylvania, Rohrer, Switzerland, Tonic, Whiskey, wild
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The Mike Dickman Collection
The Mike Dickman Collection I stumbled into a “bottle and barbed wire show” in Albuquerque 14 July 2015 Nice to hear from Mike Dickman here from Santa Fe, New Mexico which may be my favorite place to visit in the United … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Display, Figural Bottles, Mineral Water, Photography, Poison Bottles
Tagged Albuquerque, bitters, collection, Dickman, Figural, fohbc, Mike, New Mexico, photography, Poison, Santa Fe
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Syracuse Springs collection
Syracuse Springs collection 08 July 2014 Good Evening Ferd, I thoroughly enjoy Peachridge and thought you might want to post some pictures of my Syracuse Springs collection. I have 24 different examples (seven quarts, four half-pints, and thirteen pints). I … Continue reading
Posted in Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Display, Mineral Water
Tagged collection, Color, Kantor, Mineral, New York, Springs, Syracuse, water
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Lightning Rod Ball Collection Available
[PRG] I am hoping that someone in the New England area, with a knowledge of Lightning Rod Balls, would be interested in visiting and conducting an inventory of this collection. Please contact me if this is a possibility. I may … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Collectors & Collections, Lightning Rod Balls
Tagged Chestnut, collection, Diddle Blitzen, grapes, Hawkeye, JFG, Lightning Rod Ball, Moon and Stars, Pee Wee, Plain, pleated, Quilt, ribbed, Ribbed Horizontal, round, W.C. Shinn
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Some historical glass pictures from the Philadelphia Museum Of Art
Sandor Fuss visited me at Peach Ridge recently in Houston and said he was headed east during the following week for business. Sandor, like myself, builds glass adventures around business trips and in this instance, he was planning on visiting … Continue reading
The McKearin Historical Flask Groups
I have created a list of the McKearin Historical Flask Groups. This chart will help in identifying the major flask groupings. I also keep the BLASKE COLLECTION, The Edmund & Jayne Blaske Collection of American Historical Flasks handy for reference. … Continue reading
Posted in Early American Glass, Flasks, Historical Flasks, Questions
Tagged american, Baltimore, Blaske, Clapsed Hand, collection, Companion, Cornucopia, Eagle, Edmund Blaske, Flask, Historical Flask, Jayne Blaske, Lettered, Masonic, McKearin, monument, Pictorial, Pikes Peak, Portrait, Railroad, Scroll, shield, sunburst, Traveler's, Violin
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MAJOR Cathedral Pickle Collection News
[PRG] I try to shy away from people selling things on this site but WOW, wait to you get of load of this!!! Hi Ferdinand, I am sending you some pictures of a collection that took my Mother, Father and … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Collectors & Collections, eBay, Figural Bottles, News, Pickle Jars
Tagged Cathedral, collection, eBay, Pickle
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The big star in Hollywood, Mississippi is the Imperial Levee
An absolute favorite bottle of mine is the ‘Imperial / Levee / J. Noyes / Hollywood / Miss.‘ figural wine bottle. This bottle comes embossed with the typography noted above and un-embossed. The bottle was made somewhere between 1845 and … Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, Collectors & Collections, eBay, Facebook, Figural Bottles, History, Whiskey, Wine & Champagne
Tagged amber, Casper's Whiskey, Charles Aprill, cluster, cobalt, collection, grapes, Hollywood, Imperial, James Noyes, John April, Levee, Meyer, Mississippi, New Orleans, Plantation, stump, Tunica, Vicksburg, Whiskey, Wine
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E. Baker’s Premium Bitters – Richmond (Virginia Bitters Series)
E. Baker’s Premium Bitters – Richmond (Virginia Bitters Series) R I C H M O N D 10 April 2012 | Post Updated 30 July 2013 (R•120513) At the Baltimore Bottle Show this past March, Virginia digger and collector Tom … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Collectors & Collections, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions
Tagged bitters, collection, E. Baker's, Meyer, Newport News, Premium, Richmond, Tom Leveille, Virginia
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