Category Archives: Display

Bigger in TEXAS – The Cole Display

Posted on 20 August 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Bigger in TEXAS – The Cole Display 20 August 2013 Ferdinand, it was good to visit with you again this year at the (Houston) bottle show. I have attached photos of the bottle display and the dog & cat hospital bottle. … Continue reading →

Posted in Collectors & Collections, Display, Druggist & Drugstore, Hutches | Tagged cat, crowns, David Cole, display, dog, Houston, hutches, texas | 1 Comment

Manchester National Glass Gallery 2

Posted on 24 July 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

FOHBC 2013 National Antique Bottle Show Manchester, New Hampshire 24 July 2013 Scott Selenak (Los Angeles) is the official FOHBC photographer. We first were fortunate enough to have Scott photo-document the 2012 Reno Expo. Scott is wonderful to work with. … Continue reading →

Posted in Bottle Shows, Club News, Display, FOHBC News, News, Photography | Tagged Manchester, photography, Scott Selenak | Leave a comment

Manchester Display Photo Gallery

Posted on 23 July 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

More pictures from the FOHBC 2013 National Antique Bottle Show in Manchester, New Hampshire. Display awards were announced this past Sunday afternoon near the conclusion of the show. Congratulations are in order to Michael George and his Stoddard Glass Factory exhibit … Continue reading →

Posted in Blown Glass, Bottle Shows, Bottling Works, Club News, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Digging and Finding, Display, Early American Glass, Ephemera, Flasks, FOHBC News, Freeblown Glass, Ginger Ale, Glass Companies & Works, Glass Makers, History, Inks, Insulators, Medicines & Cures, Milk & Creamers, Mineral Water, Miniatures, News, Reproductions, Soda Bottles, Soda Water, Stoneware, Utility Bottles | Tagged award, Bob Kennerknecht, Bobby Hilton, Bonney, cone, Dale Murschell, Dave Olson, Dave Waris, Dennis Gionet, display, fohbc, fragments, Ginger Ale, Holly Noordsy, Ink, inkwells, Jeff Noordsy, Jim Bender, Jim Gray, Karen Gray, Ken Previtali, Kevin Kyle, Lyndeborough, Manchester, Mark Newton, Mark Yates, Michael George, Mount Vernon, Moxie, New England, New Jersey, Paul Richards, Reproductions, Rob Girouard, Sandwich, Soda, Stoddard, stoneware, sunburst, Tom Marshall, Wistarburgh | Leave a comment

The Winners – Manchester Display Photo Gallery

Posted on 23 July 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

The Winners – Manchester Display Photo Gallery Displays & Displayers + Awards Pushing out some pictures of the two displays that won awards at the FOHBC 2013 National Antique Bottle Show in Manchester, New Hampshire. Awards were announced this past … Continue reading →

Posted in Bottle Shows, Club News, Collectors & Collections, Display, Early American Glass, Ephemera, FOHBC News, Ginger Ale, Glass Companies & Works, History, News, Soda Bottles | Tagged award, display, exhibit, fohbc, Ginger Ale, Ken Previtali, Manchester, Stoddard | 1 Comment

Wicker Visit – Austin Healey’s and Elephants

Posted on 18 July 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Wicker Visit – Austin Healey’s and Elephants 18 July 2013 (R•043019) As I work my way east to Manchester, New Hampshire for the FOHBC 2013 National Antique Bottle Show, I had the chance last night to run from Fort Wayne, Indiana, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Display, Liquor Merchant, News | Tagged Austin Healey, Carl Mampe, Elephant, Ferdinand Mampe, Frank Wicker | Leave a comment

Colored Pontiled St. Louis Sodas – Feltman Collection

Posted on 28 June 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Colored Pontiled St. Louis Sodas Tom Feltman Collection 28 June 2013 My wife said I will probably die in a privy and I told her SO BE IT. Hello Ferdinand, I live near St. Louis, Mo. and have been digging … Continue reading →

Posted in Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Digging and Finding, Display, Mineral Water, Soda Water | Tagged Brandon & Pease, C. Abel & Co., J. Cairns & Co., Landsberg's Century Bitters, M & W, Missouri, pontil, R & J Adams, Soda, St. Louis, Tom Feltman | 3 Comments

Steve Mello with a Window Shade and Bottles

Posted on 23 June 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Steve Mello with a Window Shade and Bottles It is so interesting to see collectors having fun with their collections by using photography and light. In this case it is Steve Mello over on Bottle Collectors on facebook. I thought I … Continue reading →

Posted in Collectors & Collections, Color, Display, Photography | Tagged Color, light, photography, shades, Steve Mello, window | 1 Comment

Look at Cody’s new Scroll Flask

Posted on 3 June 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Look at Cody’s New Scroll Flask Hi Ferdinand, Cody Zeleny here, just wanted to share a unique flask I acquired. I believe the flask to be a GIX-14, but as you can see, has quite an odd feature. The lip … Continue reading →

Posted in Collectors & Collections, Display, Flasks, Historical Flasks | Tagged Cody Zeleny, Flask, GIX-14, photography, Scroll, shelves | Leave a comment

Gary Katzen Milk Glass Collection

Posted on 30 May 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Gary Katzen Milk Glass Collection 30 May 2013 Read Part 2: Why White? or How the %$#@! did you choose that Category? I first met Gary Katzen online, a year ago June when he sent me some incredible pictures of milk … Continue reading →

Posted in Bottle Shows, Collectors & Collections, Cologne, Depression Glass, Display, Figural Bottles, History, Milk Glass | Tagged Baltimore Bottle Show, Bunker Hill Monument, cologne, Dancing Indian, fin de siecle, Gary Katzen, Katzen, lion, Lion cologne, Milk Glass, opal glass, opaque, Sandwich, Stanger Glass Works, translucent | 1 Comment

Quite a lineup of Railroad Flasks

Posted on 29 May 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

The McKearin Historical Flask Group V – Railroad Flasks Ferdinand, Got close to 60 of the railroad flasks on my new shelves now. With over 125 of them, hard to figure how I am going to display/setup. My wife is … Continue reading →