Somer's Antique Bottle Clubs 46th Annual Show and Sale This past weekend I attended the Somer's Antique Bottle Clubs 46th annual Show and Sale held at St. Bernard’s School West Campus located in Enfield, Connecticut. I have attended this show [...]
Saratoga Type Bottle Collectors Society The other day I received a nice letter and poster from Bob Puckhaber. Bob is son of the late Bernhard Puckhaber who published the first guide to SARATOGAS Mineral Waters in 1976. I still have my [...]
Generals House Reception Lions Gate Hotel, Generals House Reception, Thursday evening, August 4th 2016, 5:30 - 7:30 pm, Sponsored by American Bottle Auctions and Peachridge Glass at the historic Lions Gate Hotel Generals House. This event is for dealers who [...]
Sacramento Grizzly Bear 22 February 2016 Jeff (Wichmann) took the pictures (for a BOTTLES and EXTRAS Sacramento article) yesterday and will forward them shortly. While he was here, he took a photo of a hand carved grizzly bear, California's official state mammal. [...]
Sitting down at my desk, on this first back-to-work Monday after New Years, I conjure up a vision of a stove with lots of pots-a-cooking. The kettle labeled antique bottle events has us all looking forward to the stretch leading [...]
Show room just before the public came in. Manville New Jersey Antique Bottle Show - Bigger and Better Every Year by Jim Bender 12 February 2016 This past weekend, my good friend Jim Berry and I attended the Manville, [...]
Bottled in Illinois Update Mr. Meyer – We have uploaded the first chapter of our book, “Bottled in Illinois” to my page at Academia.edu. It can be downloaded for free at: BOTTLED IN ILLINOIS 1840-1880. Please pass this information on to the [...]
BACK TO OUR ROOTS WHAT DOES THAT MEAN ? by Eric McGuire The upcoming FOHBC 2016 National Antique Bottle Convention & Expo to be held in Sacramento, California on August 4 - 7, 2016, is considered to be a "back [...]
An Opinion on Bottle Cleaning The following represents my opinion and does not reflect the opinions of others. It reflects what I see in the collecting field that I have been a part of for 42 years. In a continuing and [...]
We lose Brian Wolff As much as we dreaded hearing this, the news came like a thunderbolt and deadened us once again. We have lost someone who had so much going and was an anchor in our antique bottle world. [...]
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