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Tag Archives: Hotel
Continental Bitters – Mayer, Strouse & Baum
Continental Bitters Mayer, Strouse & Baum – Philadelphia 14 February 2019 I recently came across this neat circa 1862 trade card advertisement (above) held by the The Library Company of Philadelphia for Continental Bitters put out by Mayer, Strouse & Baum which surprisingly, … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Art & Architecture, Bitters, Brandy, Gin, History, liquor, Liquor Merchant, Spirits, Wine & Champagne
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, bitters, Brandy, Continental, Gabriel Baum, Gin, Hotel, Importers, Jacob Mayer, Levi Strouse, liquor, Mayer, merchant, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Strouse & Baum, Wine
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R.C. Ridgway & Co. Lady’s Leg – Philadelphia
R.C. Ridgway & Co. Lady’s Leg – Philadelphia 24 December 2018 I received the email below and pictures of an exciting new find from Robert Biro that I thought I would share. I was curious who R.C. Ridgway was? It … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Digging and Finding, History, Spirits, Wine & Champagne
Tagged Antique, Black, Bottle, broker, Continental, dug, email, found, George, Glass, Hotel, iron, lady's leg, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, pontil, R C Ridgway, real estate, Richard C. Ridgway, Robert Biro, Savannah, Whitney
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A. Lambert Bitters – Philadelphia
A. Lambert Bitters – Philadelphia 14 October 2018 (R•110318) Nick Downs posted some great pictures of an “A. Lambert’s Bitters Philada” cylinder from Philadelphia over on the Antique Bitters Bottles Facebook page. His pictures are below. I cropped away the … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Facebook, History, Liquor Merchant
Tagged Ann, Augustus, cylinder, Dyottville, eBay, Hotel, importer, Lambert, liquor, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, pontil, Race Street, restaurant, Saloon
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Golden Eagle Bitters – Augusta & New York
Dr. Tutt’s Golden Eagle Bitters – Augusta & New York William H. Tutt 29 January 2015 Back in August 2011, I had the opportunity to visit with Mike Newman and his extraordinary bottle collection outside of Augusta, Georgia. You can read … Continue reading
Posted in Apothecary, Bitters, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures, Postage, Sarsaparilla, Tonics
Tagged Augusta, Baab, bitters, Bon Air, Druggist & Drugstore, drugs, Eagle, expectorant, golden, Ham, hill, Hotel, Land, Medicine, New York, Newman, Patent, pills, Remsen, Sarsaparilla, Tutt, William
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Dr. B. H. Kauffman Stomach Bitters – Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Dr. B. H. Kauffman Stomach Bitters – Lancaster, Pennsylvania 27 December 2014 (R•100915) Robert Cohen posted a picture of a Dr. Kauffman Stomach Bitters from Lancaster, Pennsylvania over on the Bottle Colletors Facebook page (pictured at top of post) and I … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures, Veterinary
Tagged Baltimore, Benjamin, bitters, cattle, Cohen, dayton, Druggist & Drugstore, Grapentine, horse, Hotel, Jacob, Kauffman, lancaster, Medicines, Patent, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Raezer, Stomach, Strine, veterinary, Wichmann
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Sacramento announced for the FOHBC 2016 National Antique Bottle Convention
Sacramento announced for the FOHBC 2016 National Antique Bottle Convention by Pam Selenak 07 August 2014 I am extremely excited to announce the 2016 FOHBC National Antique Bottle Convention will be held in Sacramento, California. Sacramento is the birthplace of the … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Bottle Shows, Club News, FOHBC News, News
Tagged 2016, Bottle, concerence, convention, fohbc, gate, Generals, Hotel, lion, sacramento, Selenak, show
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Napoleon Sarony Photographic Hotel Art Album
Napoleon Sarony Photographic Hotel Art Album 30 June 2014 I received a really interesting e-mail (see below) from someone looking for information on Napoleon Sarony and specifically an album of his photographs and work. I posted about Sarony before as he … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Advice, Digging and Finding, Photography, Questions
Tagged album, art, Hotel, Napoleon, New York, photograph, Sarony, Stillman
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The Union Spring Bottle
The Union Spring Bottle Number 9 on the Bernhard Puckhaber list of the ‘Ten Most Wanted Saratogas’ 19 June 2014 (updated with Union Spring info same day) The other night, at the closing of Glass Works Auctions | Auction 102, I noticed this good-looking, … Continue reading
Posted in Auction News, History, Mineral Water
Tagged Bernhard Puckhaber, Excelsior, Hotel, house, Marianne Dow, Mineral, New York, opera, Saratoga, spring, Stu Elman, Union, water
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“Where Shall I Spend The Summer?” – Burdock Blood Bitters
“Where Shall I Spend the Summer?” BURDOCK BLOOD BITTERS 01 October 2013 The other day I posted the above image of a trade card (from Daves Great Cards Galore) and said “I havent’t seen this example of a Burdock Blood Bitters … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Ephemera, Humor - Lighter Side, Trade Cards
Tagged bitters, Blood, Burdock, card, Gourd, Hotel, summer, trade
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United States in the 1800’s and early 1900’s
United States in the 1800s and early 1900s 28 June 2012 I really enjoy looking at old photographs whether they are historical or not. The poses are usually staged and so perfect that they capture your imagination and take you … Continue reading
Posted in History, Photography
Tagged Brandy Station, chicago, Coney Island, D.C., Daytona, Detroit Publishing Company, Dress, florida, Gary Beatty, General Rufus Ingalls, George Grantham Bain, henderson, Hotel, Jack Cross, jacksonville, Laurel, Lewis Wickes Hines, Library of Congress, Lincoln Park, maryland, Mattheson, New York, New York Central Railroad, Photochrom, photography, Promontory, Rhode Island, Salvation Army, San Francisco, truck, Utah, Virginia, Washington
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