The New FOHBC Presentation

This report by Ferdinand Meyer V was presented at the FOHBC bi-annual board meeting in March 2021. When I joined the FOHBC and eventually the board, I humbly sat among the kings and queens of antique bottle collecting and FOHBC [...]

FOHBC President’s Message January 2021

So after my last column in the November-December issue of Bottles and Extras, I was kind of hoping for a deluge of great suggestions from our fellow members but sad to say I only received one single solitary email and [...]

First issue of the New Year!

Bottles and Extras, the 72-page + covers, full-color magazine Bottles and Extras Vol. 32 No. 1 | January - February 2021 | No. 253    (Mailed 23 December 2020) Features: The Diary of a Digger Mark C. Wiseman 16 San Diego Soda [...]

FOHBC President’s Message – November 2020

In my inaugural issue of Bottles and Extras, I promised a State of the Union Address in the next issue and so here is what I believe faces us as a hobby and a group. Read More

November – December 2020 Bottles and Extras

Now on the newsstands for members. 72-pages of color and covers. The best writers, stories, news, and pictures. Chasing a Good Bitters, Toothpick holders catch bottle collector’s fancy, Dorlon & Shaffer Pickled Oysters, The “Hail Mary” Holtzermann’s, The Rakes from Shooting Creek: Legit liquor dealers, [...]

FOHBC President’s Message

Autumn always seems to be the busiest time of year for me.This is true in all aspects of life, including the bottle hobby, as many clubs host a fall bottle show. READ FULL MESSAGE

November | December 2019 Bottles and Extras Mailed to Members!

November | December 2019 Bottles and Extras Mailed to Members! 25 October 2019 Featuring, "Everything was just Peaches & Cream in Augusta." 72-pages plus covers. All color. Subscribe now online. Bottles and Extras Vol. 30 No. 6 | November – [...]

September – October issue of Bottles and Extras in subscribers hands

The September October 2019 issue of Bottles and Extras mailed on 26 August to FOHBC members. Here is what is included in this exciting issue. Bottles and Extras Vol. 30 No. 5 | September – October 2019 | No. 245 [...]

The July | August 2019 issue of Bottles and Extras in members hands!

The July August 2019 issue of Bottles and Extras now in members hands. The Getting Ready for Augusta issue! Loaded 72-all-color pages plus covers! Become a member of the FOHBC and get Bottles and Extras Bottles and Extras Vol. 30 [...]

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