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Ice Cold Collectibles Illinois – Scott Terrell
I noticed a new facebook page called Ice Cold Collectibles Illinois last month developed by Scott Terrell. The graphics in particular on this cool Coca-Cola card pictured above caught my attention as...
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Rare Hyacinth Vases with Mike Jordan
(see video)F O H B C D I S P L A Y S E R I E SRare Hyacinth Vases with Mike JordanOcala, FloridaPostal card of ca 1910 of Hillegom. Nothing nicer than posing in the fragrance of a flowering...
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The Pickin’s of Lancaster County
This is hopefully the first of many new antique bottle and glass postings by guest writers who have a talent with words, story-telling, photography and digital technology. I asked Eric first because I...
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Collector Rights
Hey Ferd,I hope you are doing well, but there is an urgent and quite frightening matter that I need to discuss with you. There was a post back before the Expo that pertained to laws being passed...
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What’s the Attraction for You at National Federation Shows?
What’s the Attraction for You at National Federation Shows?By Bill BaabWhy are you here? That’s an easy question, but the answer may not be. You might be here because of a chance to buy quality bottles...
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Florida Water – Murray & Lanman – New York
F L O R I D A W A T E RM U R R A Y & L A N M A NN E W Y O R K09 August 2013One of my earliest bottle purchases occurred with Pacific Glass Auctions (now American Bottle Auctions) back in...
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King’s Hop Bitters added to Florida Collection
King’s Hop Bitters (K 53.4) – Holis CollectionKing’s Hop Bitters added to Florida Collection03 January 2014I received an e-mail from Lou Holis (Lake Alfred, Florida) regarding a potentially unlisted or...
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Mack’s Orange Tonic Bitters – a sweet bitters from Orlando
Mack’s Orange Tonic Bitters • A sweet bitters from Orlando11 February 2014 (R•021314 with 1875 & 1887 advertisements) (R•021414 with Isaac Irvine Hite)Where else can you find a gorgeous form for a...
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Diamond in the Rough
Diamond in the RoughSmith’s Druid Bitters02 May 2014Hello Ferdinand:You are not going to believe this story, as lady luck has been on my side. I love to dig for bottles as much as the next digger but...
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So who made Burkhart’s Homestead Bitters?
So who made Burkhart’s Homestead Bitters?27 September 2014Sometimes you just have to throw something at the wall and see if it sticks. I picked up the extremely rare Burkhart’s Homestead Bitters back...
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Rare Hyacinth Vases with Mike Jordan
(see video) F O H B C D I S P L A Y S E R I E S Rare Hyacinth Vases with Mike Jordan Ocala, Florida Postal card of ca 1910 of Hillegom. Nothing nicer than posing in the fragrance of a flowering...
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The Pickin’s of Lancaster County
This is hopefully the first of many new antique bottle and glass postings by guest writers who have a talent with words, story-telling, photography and digital technology. I asked Eric first because I...
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Collector Rights
Hey Ferd, I hope you are doing well, but there is an urgent and quite frightening matter that I need to discuss with you. There was a post back before the Expo that pertained to laws being passed...
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What’s the Attraction for You at National Federation Shows?
What’s the Attraction for You at National Federation Shows? By Bill Baab Why are you here? That’s an easy question, but the answer may not be. You might be here because of a chance to buy quality...
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Florida Water – Murray & Lanman – New York
F L O R I D A W A T E R M U R R A Y & L A N M A N N E W Y O R K 09 August 2013 One of my earliest bottle purchases occurred with Pacific Glass Auctions (now American Bottle Auctions) back...
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King’s Hop Bitters added to Florida Collection
King’s Hop Bitters (K 53.4) – Holis Collection King’s Hop Bitters added to Florida Collection 03 January 2014 I received an e-mail from Lou Holis (Lake Alfred, Florida) regarding a potentially unlisted...
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Mack’s Orange Tonic Bitters – a sweet bitters from Orlando
Mack’s Orange Tonic Bitters • A sweet bitters from Orlando 11 February 2014 (R•021314 with 1875 & 1887 advertisements) (R•021414 with Isaac Irvine Hite) Where else can you find a gorgeous form for...
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Diamond in the Rough
Diamond in the Rough Smith’s Druid Bitters 02 May 2014 Hello Ferdinand: You are not going to believe this story, as lady luck has been on my side. I love to dig for bottles as much as the next digger...
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So who made Burkhart’s Homestead Bitters?
So who made Burkhart’s Homestead Bitters? 27 September 2014 Sometimes you just have to throw something at the wall and see if it sticks. I picked up the extremely rare Burkhart’s Homestead Bitters...
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Dr. William Henry Conibear and his Tonic Bitters – Morton, Illinois
Dr. William H. Conibear and his Tonic Bitters – Morton, Illinois 29 November 2015 (R•113015) Joe Gourd scouted this unlisted (we think) Tonic Bitters on eBay (see listing) and forwarded to Bill Ham....
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