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Category Archives: News
The “Blue-Green” Drakes Mystery
T H E “B L U E – G R E E N” D R A K E S Updated 01 July 2013 A good marketing or advertising piece should catch your eye whether it is mailed, displayed or … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Color, Figural Bottles, News, Questions
Tagged American Bottle Auctions, Bill Taylor, bitters, blue-green, cabin, Drakes, e-mail, ferdinand meyer, Fever, Figural, Fuss, Jeff Burkhardt, Jeff Wichmann, Jim Hagenbuch, John Feldmann, Meyer, Mike Henness, Plantation, sandor fuss, teal
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Historical Flasks worth watching in American Glass Gallery Auction #9
American Glass Gallery | Auction #9 Just getting a notification today that American Glass Gallery has opened the Internet portal for their exciting Auction #9. I was also able to closely look at the auction catalog during my 3+ hour … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Auction News, Collectors & Collections, Early American Glass, Flasks, Glass Companies & Works, Historical Flasks, News
Tagged American Glass Gallery, Anchor, Baltimore, Blaske, circled the folowing, Connecticut, Coventry, Eagle, flasks, Fleur-de-lis, George McKearin, GI-83, GI-84, GII-31, GIV-13a, GIV-14, GIX-41, GVIII-25, Historical, Jeff Noordsy, John Pastor, John Robinson, Kentucky, Lafayette, Louisville, Mark Vuono, maryland, Masonic, Moulded, Pattern, Paul Richards, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, sandor fuss, Scroll, Spiller, sunburst, Terry Gillis
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Burnable Bottles – Hand Crafted Antique Bottle Candles
Rick Meech Burchfield (Flaschenjager@aol.com) recently updated his great web site AntiqueBottleHunter.com and added an interesting retail component for Burnable Bottles. I think he has done a fine job here. The photographs are excellent too. Just in time for the holidays! … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Advice, Color Runs, Ephemera, Folk Art, Humor - Lighter Side, Milk & Creamers, News
Tagged bottles, Burnable, Candles, Cloverland Farm, Flaschenjager, Milk, Rick Burchfield
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Looking at Daly’s Aromatic Valley Whisky…with Sandy
Northeast in crosshairs of ‘superstorm’ Sandy Looking at Daly’s Aromatic Valley Whisky…with Sandy 26 October 2012 I sit in my room with my grandson Nicolas at a resort on the seventh floor of a beach-front condominium on the outer banks … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, Early American Glass, History, Medicines & Cures, News, Questions, Spirits, Whiskey
Tagged Aromatic, Brian Wolff, california, Daly's, Hurricane, Jeff Noordsy, Louisiana, Michael George, New York, North Carolina, Sandy, texas, Valley, weather, Whiskey, whisky, Wrightsville Beach
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John Panella and his special Dr. DeGurley’s Herb Bitters
John Panella and his special Dr. Degurley’s Herb Bitters The extremely rare, Dr. DeGurley’s Herb Bitters – Baltimore 25 October 2012 (R•052915) Peachridge Glass and the bottle and glass collecting community would like to thank John Panella for opening up and … Continue reading
FOHBC 2009 Pomona National Display Videos
F O H B C D I S P L A Y S E R I E S Alan DeMaison (FOHBC Business Manager pictured to left) has been working hard of late putting together videos of the displays … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, Bottling Works, Club News, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Demijohns, Digging and Finding, Display, Early American Glass, Flasks, FOHBC News, Glass Companies & Works, Historical Flasks, Hutches, Jelly & Jam, News, Photography, Pottery
Tagged Alan DeMaison, american, Bob Ferraro, Bottle, california, Carboys, Covered, David Hall, Demijohns, Denver, Dick Homme, display, Elaine DeMaison, flasks, fohbc, Graveyard, Historical, hutch, Hutchinson, jars, Jelly & Jam, Lance Westfall, national, Native, Nevada, Pomona, Pottery, Richard Siri, richard tucker, video
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American Bottles in the Charles B. Gardner Collection
The Lure of the Empty Bottle As the Norman C. Heckler Auction 100 – The Warren C. Lane, Jr. Esquire Collection of Historical Flasks winds down and ends this Wednesday evening, 17 October 2012, I thought it might be appropriate to … Continue reading
Posted in Article Publications, Auction News, Collectors & Collections, Early American Glass, Flasks, Historical Flasks, History, News
Tagged Bill Baab, Charles B. Gardner, Connecticut, Flask, Historical, Jared Spencer, Manchester, Norman C. Heckler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Warren C. Lane
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EC&M Insulator Display at the FOHBC 2012 Reno Expo
D I S P L A Y S E R I E S Alan DeMaison (FOHBC Business Manager and pictured on the left) was able to provide some great video coverage of the many displays at the 2012 FOHBC … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, Club News, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Display, FOHBC News, Insulators, News, Photography
Tagged Alan DeMaison, Dennis Bray, EC&M, Expo, fohbc, Insulators, Reno, Scott Selenak, video
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Yankee Bottle Club – 2012 Keene NH Show Pictures
It is now late Sunday afternoon and I am in Boston at the airport Marriott thinking back to the long weekend. While waiting to have breakfast with mega-collector Sandor Fuss (Denver) this morning, before the Yankee Bottle Show, I had a … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, Bottles and Extras, Club News, Flasks, Historical Flasks, News, Photography
Tagged Bottle, Keene, New Hampshire, sandor fuss, show, Timoleon, Yankee
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People-Spotting at Heckler 2012
PEOPLE-SPOTTING AT HECKLER 2012 This is the second of two posts of pictures from today’s events at Hecklers. (See: Table-Hopping at Heckler 2012). Lots and lots of people that I have not met before, lots of friends, familiar faces and people … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, News, Photography
Tagged Bill Heminger, Columbus Day, Dave Kyle, Heckler, Janine Burkhardt, Jeff Burkhardt, Jim Hall, Jim Mitchell, Jodi Hall, John Pastor, Jonathan Melnic, Larry Johnson, Liz Maxbauer, Lynn Mitchell, Mike Dickman, Mike Newman, people, Richard and Cathy Tucker, Steve Ketcham
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