A great article from the past Bill Baab submits the following: “Why I Collect Empty Bottles” by Edwin LeFevre from the October 19, 1929 issue of The Saturday Evening Post. Edwin LeFevre is listed on the FOHBC Honor Roll. Read [...]
The Mitchell Collections FOHBC WEBINAR #16 Tuesday 12 November 2024, 7 pm Central Join FOHBC president, Michael Seeliger, as he presents photos from the past collection of Jim Mitchell and the present collection of Bill Mitchell. See their collections and [...]
EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS This years Houston 24 seminars were coordinated by Andy Rapoza and all reports and comments have been highly favorable. Each seminar was well-attended and a success. We hope to have each seminar available on the FOHBC YouTube channel [...]
AMERICAN ANTIQUE GLASS MASTERPIECES The central and anchor component of the FOHBC Houston 2024 National Antique Bottle & Glass Exposition were the two exhibitions at the Houston Museum of Natural Science (HMNS). Unveiling of the American Antique Glass Masterpieces exhibition [...]
American Antique Glass Masterpieces The Sandor P. Fuss Collection includes the finest group of figural bitters ever assembled with jaw dropping highlights like the blue Old Homestead, the topaz pineapple, the amethyst Jerome’s and the blue fish, just to name [...]
American Antique Glass Masterpieces A major, museum exhibition showcasing the Sandor P. Fuss Collection FOHBC Houston 2024 National Antique Bottle & Glass Exposition The Sandor P. Fuss Collection includes the finest group of figural bitters ever assembled with jaw dropping [...]
Latest Update: 26 July 2024 (FAQ) EVENT INFO PACKET SCHEDULE Sunset Auction Now Open For Bidding So far, we have registered hotel guests, dealers and attendees from: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Australia, California, Canada, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, [...]
The March–April 2024 issue of AB&GC mailed early on 12 February from our printer Modern Litho in Missouri. With postal delivery delays, it’s better to be early than late. The issue is full of great material and gets better all the [...]
Host Michael Seeliger with Ferdinand Meyer V & Eric McGuire will discuss two things that typically do not mix ... "Rocks & Bottles" ... except at Houston 24! Houston 24 — the most exciting antique bottle and glass event in a generation [...]
Just placed in the FOHBC Virtual Museum Historical Flask Gallery this beautiful GI-81 “Lafayette” Bust of Lafayette “S&C” – “De Witt Clinton” Bust of Clinton “C-T” Portrait Flask. This extraordinary GI-81 half-pint was blown in a crisp, clear olive green glass [...]
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