One of the more interesting persons that I have met along the way is Federation member Ken Previtali. He is candid, creative, smart and also the “Ginger Ale Man.” You may remember his great, award-winning display at the 2013 FOHBC [...]
Wednesday, 30 March 2016. I typically feel like I should mention the date when I write these President’s Messages since we are preparing BOTTLES and EXTRAS in a much more timely manner so that an issue arrives a week or [...]
Tommy Mitchiner inducted into the FOHBC Honor Roll 03 April 2016 The FOHBC takes great pleasure in confirming that the late Thomas William "Tommy" Mitchiner, of Gordon, Georgia has been inducted into the Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors Honor Roll. [...]
Club newsletter announcing the FOHBC talk by Jim Bender Mohawk Valley Bottle Club Supports the FOHBC On Monday, March 14, 2016, I did a talk on the history of the Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors (FOHBC) at the Mohawk [...]
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 [...]
November 9, 2015: As I sit here this Monday morning on a flight from Houston to Washington, D.C., I am saddened and find myself having a hard time focusing and concentrating on a few laptop tasks. You see, there is [...]
War Slogan Milk Bottles Featuring the Collection of Paul Irby by Alan Demaison Special from the January | February 2014 issue of BOTTLES and EXTRAS Subscribe The entrance of the United States into World War II saw many changes in [...]
“In hoc vinces” ROMAINE’S CRIMEAN BITTERS by Ferdinand Meyer V from Peachridge Glass Special from the January | February 2015 issue of BOTTLES and EXTRAS Subscribe A GREAT SCARE AT NEW-BERN N.C. --- It has been a few days since Newbern [...]
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Time is just zooming by. Just when we finish one BOTTLES and EXTRAS issue or a Federation National Show, there is another to work on. Kind of like painting the Golden Gate Bridge, end-to-end each year. As soon as they [...]
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