William Heiss Jr. was a leading mineral and soda water manufacturer of his time. He used his expertise as being a coppersmith to develop a Mineral Water Apparatus that he marketed broadly from his shop in Philadelphia marked with a [...]
In 1807, Dyott opened a drugstore, added “M.D.” to his name, and soon became the largest dealer of what he called ‘Family Medicines’ in the country. Among his better-selling products were his Dyott’s Infallible Worm Destroying Lozenges and Vegetable Nervous [...]
Our latest addition to the FOHBC Virtual Museum Foods & Sauces Gallery is a wonderful example of an amber Shriver's Baltimore Oyster Ketchup bottle imaged by our west coast team member Gina Pellegrini. Check her pictures out, they are outstanding. [...]
Dear Federation member and fans of the FOHBC Virtual Museum: Hallelujah! It is always nice to open the door of a new gallery that has been freshly painted and set up for displaying great bottles. Today we place our first [...]
The GIV-3 Masonic Arch – Eagle in cobalt blue pint has had a major update in the FOHBC Virtual Museum. The following specifically occurred among other things: Added Heckler, Aprill cobalt blue still images (3) from auction earlier this year. [...]
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 Virtual Museum NOW OPEN! As some of you may have heard, the FOHBC Virtual Museum opened at midnight on 01 January 2020 when we went from our construction mode to our Soft Opening. There is no place, anywhere, where [...]
2019 FOHBC 50th Anniversary National Antique Bottle Convention | Augusta, Georgia | Educational Displays Augusta Convention Center | Olmstead Hall Judged on 03 August 2019 13 September 2019 So far, we've put out ten (10) Augusta events on the FOHBC [...]
2019 FOHBC 50th Anniversary National Antique Bottle Convention | Augusta, Georgia | General Admission - On the Tables Augusta Convention Center | Olmstead Hall Saturday, 03 August 2019 | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 12 September 2019 So far, we've [...]
2019 FOHBC 50th Anniversary National Antique Bottle Convention | Augusta, Georgia | Educational Seminars Augusta Marriott Lamar A-C and Cumming Rooms Friday, 02 August 2019 | 9:00 to noon 08 September 2019 After our FOHBC Membership Breakfast, we were truly [...]
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