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Tag Archives: bitters
Stonewall Jackson Stomach Bitters & Jaskson’s Stonewall Bitters
Stonewall Jackson Stomach Bitters & Jaskson’s Stonewall Bitters 08 December 2011 I am pleased to announce that I was able to win the extremely rare Stonewall Jackson Stomach Bitters (pictured below) in the Glass Works Auctions “Christmas Comes Early” auction which ended … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Bitters, Civil War, Collectors & Collections, History
Tagged bitters, Dr. M Perl, General Jackson, Louisiana, Meyer Collection, New Orleans, St. Louis, Stonewall, Stonewall Jackson
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Greennish Old Home Bitters Resurfaces at Heckler
Jeff Burkhardt has been following this elusive Old Home Bitters that showed up at the Mansfield, Ohio Show this year. I have been wanting pictures and info since I first heard of this rare colored bird. I believe Bill Ham … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, Bitters, Bottle Shows, Digging and Finding, News
Tagged auction, bitters, Bushfield, Heckler, Jack Stecher, Jeff Burkhardt, Laughlin, Mansfield, ohio, Old Home Bitters, Smith, Todd Calvert, West Virginia, Wheeling
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Some Big Easy Window Bottles
Email and pictures in from Jeff Burkhardt. Tom was Jeanines old boss. Thanks Jeff. Reminds me of the hit HBO Series Treme. I see a couple of Bitters Bottles. Jeanine, Thought of the frog man when I walked past this … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Digging and Finding, Humor - Lighter Side
Tagged Big Easy, bitters, HBO, Jeanine Burkhart, Jeff Burkhardt, New Orleans, Treme, window
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34th Annual 49er Bottle & Antique Show a Huge Success!
This show in Auburn, California is called “The Best of the West” and I can truly say, it is a bottle and antique show that really fits the bill. Old Town Auburn is as charming of a place that could … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Bottle Shows, Club News, Demijohns, Digging and Finding, Ephemera, Figural Bottles, Flasks, Fruit Jars, Gin, Historical Flasks, History, Inks, Insulators, Milk & Creamers, Mineral Water, Sarsaparilla, Schnapps, Soda Bottles, Soda Water, Spirits, Utility Bottles, Whiskey
Tagged 49er, Auburn, bitters, Henness, Historical, Inks, Mike McKillop, Old Town Auburn, Schnapps, sodas, Whiskey, Wichmann
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Oriental Herb Bitters – A Real Oddity
Oriental Herb Bitters – A Real Oddity 28 November 2011 Rick DeMarsh over at Rick’s Bottle Room (visit RicksBottleRoom.com) asked the following question on the PRG Facebook page. “Need some help on this one please, Oriental Herb Bitters“ At first … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Facebook, Publications, Questions
Tagged Bill Ham, bitters, bitters bottles, Carlyn Ring, Deluth, L.S. Loeb, Minnesota, Oriental Herb Bitters, Rick DeMarsh, Ricks Bottle Room
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A Variety of Burdock Blood Bitters Trade Cards
A Variety of Burdock Blood Bitters Trade Cards 26 November 2011 I probably have a couple of dozen Burdock Blood Bitters Trade cards that I have picked up over the years. It seems like someone once told me that there … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Ephemera, Trade Cards
Tagged BBB, bitters, Burdock Blood Bitters, Trade Cards
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Jepson’s Dyspepsia Bitters – Colorado
Jepson’s Dyspepsia Bitters – Colorado 23 November 2011 (R•082414) In from Mike Holzwarth – Fort Collins, Colorado Thanks for adding me as a friend (Peachridge Glass Facebook Page)… Been digging bottles here in Colorado for over 25 years. Love your … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, eBay, History
Tagged bitters, Colorado, Denver, Dyspepsia, Edwin, eugene, Jepson, Jepson's, Mike Holzwarth, Montelius, privy
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Part I of a 3-part series on “Burdock Blood Bitters”
In from my friend and noted Civil War author Jim Schmidt…Make sure you visit his blog site and sign up to receive his posts. Part I of a 3-part series on “Burdock Blood Bitters” includes an 1883 letter from the … Continue reading
Posted in Article Publications, Bitters, Civil War, Ephemera
Tagged bitters, Burdock Blood Bitters, Civil War, Jim Schmidt, Logan & Co., Virginia, Wheeling
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The Johnnie Walker Box and the Dr. Wheeler’s – or You’ve Got to be Kidding Me!
Hi Ferdinand: Have been following your latest posts picturing the fancy squares and have really enjoyed them. Maybe by coincidence, I just picked one up 3 days ago. Here in southern California we do not find much to brag about … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Digging and Finding, Humor - Lighter Side, News
Tagged bitters, Blue Label, california, Dennis Rogers, Dr. Wheeler's, Fancy Gent, Johnnie Walker, roped corners, Scotch, Sherry, Tonic, Whiskey, Wine
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Roped Squares – Dr. Wheeler’s Tonic Sherry Wine Bitters
Roped Squares – Dr. Wheeler’s Tonic Sherry Wine Bitters 18 November 2011 (R•060114-Michael George) The fourth (4th) in the series of Roped Corner Fancy Square Series (see links at the bottom of article for previous postings) is the Dr. Wheeler’s … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Collectors & Collections
Tagged bitters, Dr. Wheeler's, fancy, fancy squares, Lyndeborough, Meyer Collection, Michael George, roped corners, Sherry, square, Tonic, Wine
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