Archive for June, 2011
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River Swamp Chill & Fever Cure, with embossed Alligator
Posted on June 30, 2011 | No Commentsby Bill Baab If you collect cures, then the 1884 River Swamp Chill & Fever Cure, with embossed alligator, is probably your heart’s desire, […] -
Soda & Beer Bottles of North America Web Site
Posted on June 29, 2011 | No CommentsFOHBC member Tod von Mechow talked to us during the recent FOHBC National Show and Sale and directed us to his in-depth web site called Soda […] -
Reno 2012 Expo Contracts Available
Posted on June 27, 2011 | No CommentsIt is time to start putting the Reno 2012 Expo on the top of our agendas. It is not too soon! This will be a […] -
FOHBC Memphis Show Provides One Member With Bottle Booty
Posted on June 27, 2011 | No CommentsFOHBC members Jerry and Helen Forbes (Carmel, California) just sent us this beautiful picture from the FOHBC Memphis National Show. As usual, Jerry has done phenomenal. […] -
10 Reasons Why You Should Plan on Attending the FOHBC 2011 National Show & Sale in Memphis
Posted on June 24, 2011 | No CommentsDear Antique Bottle & Glass Collectors and fellow FOHBC Members: This is a reminder that the FOHBC 2011 National Show & Sale in Memphis on […] -
Bill Meier Profile – A Special Thanks
Posted on June 24, 2011 | No CommentsI wanted to take a moment to add a special thanks to Bill Meier for helping the FOHBC with the new FOHBC Web Site. Bill […] -
California Wine Depot and The A.M. Smith Flask
Posted on June 17, 2011 | No CommentsCheck out Jeff Wichmann’s Bottle of the Month at American Bottle Auctions. Another great story from Jeff! -
FOHBC now on Facebook
Posted on June 10, 2011 | No CommentsPlease visit the new FOHBC Facebook page! This FB social media is for you to post and read. Catch up with your collecting friends. Make […] -
A Brief History of the Birth of the Modern American Toy Industry in Akron, Ohio
Posted on June 2, 2011 | No CommentsAkronite Samuel C. Dyke ignited the modern toy industry when he automated his factory in 1884. Toy marbles have been around for thousands of years; […] -
The “The Father of His Country” / Bust of Washington – “Gen. Taylor Never Surrenders” / Bust of Taylor Historical Flask
Posted on June 1, 2011 | No CommentsAmerican Glass Gallery’s Auction #6 opens today. I am in-between meetings here in Nashville today and sneaked a peak at the email notice I just […]