Botanic Medicine Company – Botanic Iron Tonic Bitters

Botanic Iron Tonic Bitters trade card front - Joe Gourd Collection Botanic Medicine Company Tracking the Botanic Iron Tonic Bitters - Well, Joe Gourd has done it again with an e-mail containing a trade card showing three cats [...]

I lost my oldest friend Ed Bartos

On January 9, 2014, I lost my oldest friend and the man that started me into the wonderful hobby of old bottles. Edward C. Bartos of Richmondville, NY passed away at a young age of 66. Ed has left behind [...]

Bottle Identification: A Bar at the Folies-Bergère

Bottle Identification: A Bar at the Folies-Bergère Dear Mr. Meyer, I am writing you in your capacity of president of the Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors. I have a scholarly question. The caveat is that it's about a bottle in [...]

The new Wisconsin Antique Bottle & Advertising Club

Hello Ferdinand, In the frozen tundra up here in Wisconsin we are starting a NEW club. We tried for the better part of a two years to create value and bring in new members. We reached an all time high of [...]

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