Category Archives: Mailbox Letters

Mailbox Letters – September 2013

Posted on 1 September 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Please feel free to send any antique bottle or glass questions to ferdinand@peachridgeglass.com. The information will be posted if relevant or of interest to the readers. I will try to answer or wait for another reader to respond. Quality images … Continue reading →

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Mailbox Letters – August 2013

Posted on 2 August 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

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Mailbox Letters – June 2013

Posted on 1 June 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

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Mrs. S. A. Allen’s Worlds Hair Restorer Display…and some more

Posted on 23 May 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Hi. Ferdinand – I received an e-mail from a gentleman from Spain recently wanting to sell a Mrs Allen’s Hair Restorer advertising display (see above). I have attached a photo of this rare item. If anybody is interested in purchasing … Continue reading →

Posted in Currency, Decanter, Digging and Finding, Display, Fruit Jars, Glass Companies & Works, Mailbox Letters, Publications, Uncategorized | Tagged Allen's, Frank Wicker, Hair, Mrs. S. A. Allen's Worlds Hair Restorer, SS Republic, Susan A. Allen, zylobalsamum | Leave a comment

Mailbox Letters – May 2013

Posted on 1 May 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

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Mailbox Letters – April 2013

Posted on 1 April 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

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A Thought Provoking and Inspirational Communication

Posted on 30 March 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

By 14 I had my own bottle shop in our cellar, a sign on the tree out front, had a table at the local flea markets, went to several major auctions at Bob Skinner’s, was advertising in Old Bottle magazine … Continue reading →

Posted in Auction News, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, FOHBC News, History, Mailbox Letters, Miniatures, Peachridge Glass, Questions | Tagged Allan Watts, Applied Lip, Augusta, Bob Skinner, Charlie Gardner, Digging, Doug Watts, East Corinth, finding, fohbc, Hentz, Maine, Norman Heckler, Old Bottle Magazine, shards, Tim Watts, Vermont | Leave a comment

Incredible and Rare Western Flask – “Fleckenstein & Mayer, (monogram), Portland, O.”

Posted on 30 March 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Incredible and Rare Western Flask “Fleckenstein & Mayer, (monogram), Portland, O.” 30 March 2013 (R•010915) Stopping my eyes suddenly on eBay was a listing reading “Incredible and Rare Western Flask”. Well that’s a teaser enough. Then I see pictures (all … Continue reading →

Posted in Diving, Fire Grenades, Historical Flasks, Mailbox Letters, Spirits, Stained Glass, Whiskey | Tagged Fleckenstein & Mayer, Henry Fleckenstein, Julius Mayer, oregon, Portland | Leave a comment

Mailbox Letters – March 2013

Posted on 5 March 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

March Mail starting to pile up again. Thanks for all of the emails and information everyone. Meeting a Collector on My Flight to Baltimore Hello Ferdinand, It was a pleasure meeting you and learning about glass on the flight the … Continue reading →

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Mailbox Letters – February 2013

Posted on 23 February 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Haven’t emptied out the mailbox until this morning. Here are a few incoming pieces. Let me know if you have any info or are interested. 5-Log Drake’s Find Hello Ferdinand, On Thursday, myself and a few buddies were relic hunting … Continue reading →