Tag Archives: Bottle

The Davidson Feeding Bottle – 19 Milk Street Boston

Posted on 18 November 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

The Davidson Feeding Bottle 19 Milk Street Boston 18 November 2013 A couple of my last bitters posts have taken me to Boston. It was there that I noticed this cool, 1866 Davidson Feeding Bottle advertisement (see above) by Davidson Rubber … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, History, Infant Feeders, Questions, Technology | Tagged Benjamin Franklin, Boston, Bottle, Charlestown, Davidson, feeding, Massachusetts, Milk, Nipples, nursing, rubber, syringe | Leave a comment

31st Annual Detroit Bottle Show & Sale on ebay

Posted on 27 October 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

31st Annual Detroit Bottle Show & Sale on ebay 27 October 2013 09 November 2013 (Saturday) Royal Oak, Michigan – Metropolitan Detroit Antique Bottle Club’s 31st Antique Bottle Show & Sale at the Royal Oak Elks Lodge #1523, 2401 E. Fourth Street, Royal Oak, Michigan, Saturday, … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Bottle Shows, eBay, FOHBC News | Tagged Abel Da Silva, Bottle, Detroit, eBay, Michael Brodzik, Michigan, Royal Oak, show | Leave a comment

The Diamond Ginger Ale Bottle House

Posted on 27 October 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

The Diamond Ginger Ale Bottle House 27 October 2013 F., Enjoyed the post on upcoming article in Bottles and Extras on Tonopah, Nevada bottle dig. Tonopah rang a bell and sure enough, it was a postcard of a house … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Art & Architecture, Bottling Works, Folk Art, Ginger Ale, Mineral Water | Tagged Althea Spring, Bottle, Connecticut, diamond, Ginger Ale, house, Ken Previtali, Nevada, Tonopah, Waterbury | Leave a comment

My Pink Dream

Posted on 7 August 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

MY PINK DREAM 07 August 2013 (R•102013) Did I dream this? I can not remember. Was a Memory Bottle found recently that had a hint of a Drake’s Plantation Bitters within as the covered bottle structure? Was it at Manchester? … Continue reading →

Posted in Bitters, Digging and Finding, Folk Art, News | Tagged Bottle, Drakes, dream, memory | Leave a comment

2013 Bottle Battle Highlights

Posted on 21 July 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

New England Bottle Battle I wanted to get some posts and pictures out as quickly as I could. It has been insane here in a good way. A few pictures have been put up on the PRG facebook page. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Bottle Shows, Club News, Early American Glass, FOHBC News, Freeblown Glass, Inks, Medicines & Cures, News, Utility Bottles, Whimsies | Tagged Bottle, Bottle Battle, Brian Wade, Charles Aprill, Dana Charlton-Zarro, E. Waters, Eric Correla, Greg Bair, Holly Noordsy, Janet George, Jeff Noordsy, Jimmy Chebalo, Kevin Sives, Mark Yates, Maureen Crawford, Medicine, Michael George, New England, Nicholas Wrobleski, NY, Rick Ciralli, Steve Swiechowicz, Tom Marshall, Troy, Utility, whimsical | 3 Comments

43rd Annual Atlanta Antique Bottle Show

Posted on 16 July 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

43rd Annual Atlanta Antique Bottle Show by Jack Hewitt On June 8, 2013 the 43rd Annual Atlanta Antique Bottle Show was held in Smyrna, Georgia, just 15 minutes north of Atlanta. There were 80+ sales tables and Jim Sanders, long time … Continue reading →

Posted in Bitters, Bottle Shows, Club News, Collectors & Collections, Figural Bottles, FOHBC News, Folk Art, News, Pottery, Stoneware | Tagged atlanta, Beth Schubach, Bill Johnson, Bill Keys, Bill Peek, Bottle, Cheney Lambert, Curtis Marbut, Danny Gann, Dennis Humphrey, Ed Gray, Ed Provine, Georgia, Jack Hewitt, James Lee, James Smith, Jim Sanders, Jim Scharnagel, John Joiner, John Wood, Larry Schubach, Mabel Hicks, Mike Newman, Perry Driver, Pottery, Ray Behunin, Roscoe Googe, Sandy Gray, Shelby West, show, Skyler Alley, Smyrna, Steve Fitts, Steve Johnson, Steve Lambert, Terry Wright, Tom Hicks, Tom Lines, Vic Svenson, Wanda Lee | Leave a comment

Hawaii – Unidentified Objects Found! Treasure Hunting 2013

Posted on 18 March 2013 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Something to look forward to in Bottles and Extras Unidentified Objects Found! Treasure Hunting 2013 Martin & Ferdinand, I wanted to follow up with you about a phone message I left regarding an article for Bottles and Extras and provide … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Article Publications, Bottle Shows, Bottles and Extras, Club News, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, Publications | Tagged Blake Cousins, Bottle, Bottles and Extras, Brent Cousins, Digging, Hawaii, Michael Polak, show, video | Leave a comment

An Alarming Trend with Bottle Clubs

Posted on 23 December 2012 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Where are we without our bottle clubs? See a Listing of affiliated FOHBC Bottle Clubs This is the second e-mail that I have received from one of our important bottle clubs that concerns me greatly. I was able to touch … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Bottle Shows, Bottles and Extras, Club News, FOHBC News, News, Peachridge Glass | Tagged Alan DeMaison, Bottle, Bottles and Extras, club, Dave Maryo, Ferdinand Meyer V, fohbc, Los Angeles, Peachridge Glass, Tom Grove | Leave a comment

The Best Merry Christmas Bottle Tree

Posted on 4 December 2012 by Ferdinand Meyer V

Randy and I can’t put up our big tree because of our two little kitties so we decided to have a bottle tree and kitty proof it. Merry Christmas. Pam (Selenak) Usually, bottle trees are kind of tacky, at least … Continue reading →

Posted in Display, Folk Art, Holiday, Humor - Lighter Side | Tagged Bottle, Christmas, Holiday, Pam Selenak, Randy Selenak, tree | Leave a comment

Looking at Coffin Poison Bottles

Posted on 5 November 2012 by Ferdinand Meyer V

C O F F I N P O I S O N B O T T L E S Recently I did a post on Skull Poison Bottles. There is no doubt, at least in my mind, that … Continue reading →