2015 Chattanooga National – Rolling Thunder Auction

The Marriott ballroom was decked out with chairs and a stage with the 144 lots. 2015 Chattanooga National Antique Bottle Show Rolling Thunder Preview: Saturday, Marriott Plaza Ballroom A & B, 5:30 - 7:00 pm Rolling Thunder Auction: [...]

Found: One, A. Schriener New Orleans Bottle

Found: One, "A. Schriener (sic) New Orleans" Bottle Special from Peachridge Glass Here is a really cool bottle from an even cooler city. Well not so cool temperature-wise but just plain ole' cool, New Orleans, Louisiana. NOLA, the Big Easy...Crescent [...]

Cache of E. Dexter Loveridge Items Found

Cache of E. Dexter Loveridge Items Found A Treasure Trove of Wahoo Bitters items goes to Auction Special from Peachridge Glass One of the more entertaining aspects of collecting antique bottles, and in my particular case, bitters bottles, is the [...]

Rochester 2015 Antique Bottle Show

The showroom was packed! Rochester 2015 Antique Bottle Show by Jim Bender The Genesee Valley Bottle Collectors Association held its 46th annual bottle and tabletop collectables show and sale on April 19, 2015. The show, once again, was held [...]

Salutes to the 2015 San Luis Obispo Antique Bottle Show – Morro Bay

Salutes to the 2015 San Luis Obispo Antique Bottle Show - Morro Bay by Ferdinand Meyer V 22 March 2015 (R•040315) Well...I salute along with the soldier and sailor dolls spotted on a dealers table. Another San Luis Obispo Antique [...]

Abbott’s Bitters from Baltimore

Abbott's Bitters from Baltimore We received the following very interesting e-mail from Peter Schaf who allowed us to share. This guy really has it covered for Abbott's Bitters. Dear Mr. Meyer, Thank you for your very informative site! I very much appreciate [...]

The Federation Show – An Adventure

Steven R. Libbey The Federation Show – An Adventure by Steven Libbey I love going treasure hunting adventures with my children. We go up the river looking for arrowheads and whatever else we can turn up. Driving to [...]

The Price’s Patent Texas Tonic makes and appearance at the Lexington National

PRICE'S PATENT TEXAS TONIC REPUBLIC OF TEXAS "A Purely Vegetable Medicine or Bitters" Ferdinand Meyer V with contributions by Doyle Bailey, Brad Seigler, Brandon DeWolfe, James Viguerie & Eric McGuire 26 June 2013 (Updated 29 & 31 August 2013, 09 [...]

Elvin C. Moody leaves us

Bottle Great Elvin C. Moody Passes On. Elvin C. Moody of Columbus, Ohio passed away peacefully at the age of 88 on May 6, 2014 after a brief illness. See Obituary Read: Elvin Moody Bottle Collection pictures surface!

Kentucky’s Top 25 Rarest Bitters Bottles

In honor of and in preparation for the upcoming FOHBC 2014 National Antique Bottle Show in Lexington, Kentucky, I thought it would be nice to look at the Top 25 Kentucky’s Rarest Bitters Bottles. I will try to add pictures if I [...]

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