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Tag Archives: Meyer
Dr. Marcus’ Universal Bitters – Philadelphia
Dr. Marcus’ Universal Bitters – Philadelphia 13 March 2015 Jim Hagenbuch with Glass Works Auctions has a nice example of an extremely rare Dr. Marcus’ Universal Bitters from Philadelphia in their “Winter Classic” Auction #106 that closes on March 23rd. Initially, … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Bitters, Medicines & Cures, Photography
Tagged auction, bitters, Doctor, Gray, hagenbuch, Marcus, Meyer, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, pontil, Universal
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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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Dandelion Bitters – The Great Herb Blood Remedy
Dandelion Bitters – The Great Herb Blood Remedy John H. Sheehan & Company, Utica, N.Y. 03 February 2015 The other day I noticed a Dandelion Bitters advertising trade card on eBay that I was not familiar with. The bitters was … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, Medicines & Cures, Remedy, Trade Cards
Tagged advertising, bitters, Blood, card, Dandelion, DeWolf, Dow, drug, Druggist & Drugstore, Gourd, Greenway, grocer, Herb, Kelly, liquor, Meyer, New York, Remedy, Sheehan, trade, Utica, Vidvard, Wine, XXX
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Golden Bitters on a Rainy Day
Golden Bitters on a Rainy Day 31 January 2015 Just a simple post today as I look outside and prepare for the next front. It will rain for a day or so. I thought I would share some pictures of … Continue reading
Dr. B. L. Bull’s Vegetable Bitters – Racine, Wisconsin
Dr. B. L. Bull’s Vegetable Bitters – Racine, Wisconsin 25 January 2015 (R•012615) Here is another tough-to-find bitters that showed up and was snapped-up in moments on Jeff Wichmann’s American Bottle Auctions Sale Page. The Dr. B. L. Bull’s Vegetable Bitters … Continue reading
Manhattan Medicine Company v. Wood
Label: Formerly manufactured by Moses Atwood Georgetown, Mass, and sold by his agents throughout the United States by Manhattan Medicine Co. Proprietors, New York. Manhattan Medicine Company v. Wood 03 January 2015 Working on the Johnson’s Calisaya Bitters post yesterday led me to understand … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, History, Legal, Medicines & Cures, Miniatures
Tagged Atwood, atwoods, bitters, company, Court, Georgetown, Gourd, jaundice, Manhattan, Massachusetts, Medicine, Meyer, Moses, New York, Physical, States, Supreme, United, Vegetable
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Johnson’s Calisaya Bitters – Burlington, Vermont
Johnson’s Calisaya Bitters –Burlington, Vermont 02 January 2015 (R•010315) I can not believe that I have not posted about Johnson’s Calisaya Bitters from Burlington, Vermont before. This is one of my favorite squares as it comes in so many exciting … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Civil War, Collectors & Collections, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, History, Medicines & Cures
Tagged almanac, bitters, Burlington, Calisaya, Downs, Ferdinand, Gourd, Henry, Johnson, Lord, Meyer, Vermont
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With and without the words Monopole Bitters
With and without the words Monopole Bitters Herman Toser Co. – Milwaukee & William Frank & Sons – Pittsburgh 24 December 2014 [Christmas Eve] Frank Wicker with BottlePickers scored himself an early Christmas present when he picked up a en-embossed Monopole Bitters. … Continue reading
Posted in Article Publications, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, Display, Glass Makers, History, Liquor Merchant, Spirits
Tagged bitters, brand, embossed, Feldmann, Frank, Herman, Meyer, milwaukee, Monopole, Moody, Pittsburgh, Sullivan, Toser, unembossed, Wiliam, Wisconsin
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Dr. White’s Compound Golden Seal Bitters
Dr. White’s Compound Golden Seal Bitters 13 December 2014 (R•121614) (R•121215) (R•011715) The bottle pictures at the top of the post are darn right poor like pictures of the Loch Ness Monster, the Abominable Snowman and merfolk but none-the-less, we’ve got some … Continue reading