Invitation to Host – Midwest Region

INVITATION TO HOST FOHBC 2025 National Antique Bottle Convention | Midwest Region 14 September 2023 For Immediate Release: The Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors (FOHBC) cordially invites any Midwest Region Antique Bottle and Glass Club, Show, Institution, and Chairperson Consortium [...]

Sept–Oct 2023 is a “Whale” of an issue!

Don't miss the latest issue of Antique Bottle & Glass Collector, so big in size with great articles, stories and information that some old timers are calling it a "Whale" of an issue! So big you will be spouting with [...]

A loss of someone great in our hobby – Tom Hicks

It is with greatest sadness and a heavy heart that we inform you that Tom Hicks died yesterday about Noon. He was a friend to many of us and a downright legend in the hobby. His memorial service will be [...]

2023-08-31T10:46:11-05:00August 31, 2023|Advice, Club News, Editor's Picks, News, Passing|3 Comments

Zoom Webinar #5 – Collecting ACL Sodas

Collecting ACL Sodas – Zoom Seminar #5 Hosted by Mike Dickman Brought to you by the FOHBC & PSBCA Join in to hear FOHBC member Mike Dickman talk about the "Joy of Collecting ACL Bottles." Mike is the author of [...]

Zoom Webinar #4 – SHOW & TELL

SHOW & TELL Let's see if we can't open the microphone and let attendees discuss an interesting object they own or found etc. It doesn't have to be a bottle. We'll try to limit the discussion to five minutes or [...]

Zoom Seminar #3 – H. H. Warner’s Patent Medicine Empire

H. H. Warner's Patent Medicine Empire Next Zoom Seminar Tuesday, 18 July 2023 7:00 pm CST. RSVP to get an invitation at FOHBCseminars@gmail.com. If you missed the presentation, you can see it here and use Passcode: Ee74.d0^    An overview of [...]

July–Aug issue AB&GC mailed on 15 June 2023!

This is a great issue full of different types of articles from some of our best researchers and authors. 72 color pages plus covers. Check it out. Regular and digital memberships available. Become a member. Lots of other benefits! Antique [...]

FOHBC Regional News July–August 2023

Editor Note: With an abundance of reporting information and photographs in the July–August issue of Antique Bottle & Glass Collector (AB&GC), we are placing the entire Regional Directors report on our website with expanded coverage. Northeast Region [Charlie Martin Jr., [...]

3rd Annual Alabama Bottle & Antique Show

  All Photographs and show write-up by Aaron Martin/Double A Photography. The 3rd Annual Alabama Bottle and Antique Show was a hit once again. The show had a total of 85 tables that were filled from end to end with amazing history pieces. [...]

2023-06-14T11:49:30-05:00June 14, 2023|Advice, Club News, Editor's Picks, Facebook, News, Shows|0 Comments

Photos from Bottle Shows Long Ago

Photo 1: Leigh Beardsley, Mary Beardsley, and Bradley Beardsley–1977 Lancaster, PA show. Bicentennial theme...great outfits! Photos from Bottle Shows Long Ago - Mike Beardsley Hello friends, I went through some old photo albums and came up with a [...]

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