Display Cases FOHBC WEBINAR 18 Tuesday 14 January 2025, 7 pm Central Join FOHBC president, Michael Seeliger, as he reviews bottle display cases submitted by members. He will discuss color and lighting and how to build a display case with today’s available [...]
Q: Museum Admission: On their website, the Houston Museum of Natural Science (HMNS) says that it costs $25 a day for an individual and $33 extra to experience the Cockrell Butterfly Center, Burke Baker Planetarium and Wortham Giant Screen Theatre. This [...]
The FOHBC is conducting monthly 1-hour Online Zoom Webinars with presentations and imagery on a broad range of topics relating to antique bottle and glass collecting. Join us for an exciting series brought to you by Federation members discussing collecting, history, digging [...]
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 [...]
Foreign Bottles in America by Eric McGuire Next Zoom Seminar 13 June 2023 7:00 pm CST. RSVP to get an invitation at FOHBCseminars@gmail.com. Many collectors are unaware that an unknown but substantial number of our bottles were produced beyond our [...]
Tom Caniff, a great hobbyist, is gone Sad notes, compiled by Ralph Finch Tom was an impressive collector, an intense researcher, a fire department chief, a fruit jar expert, and a keeper of pets, including stuffed toys, turtles, snakes and cats—a [...]
The last issue of Bottles and Extras posts to members on 15 December 2021 and is available now to read in the Members Portal. This issue is dated January–February 2022. The March–April 2022 magazine issue will be the inaugural issue of [...]
The FOHBC is formally announcing the merger of our two hobby magazines Bottles and Extras and Antique Bottle & Glass Collector (AB&GC). The first issue of the new magazine called Antique Bottle & Glass Collector will be a hybrid design and will follow the Bottles and Extras bi-monthly [...]
The FOHBC, led by board member Michael Seeliger, has started a major new initiative to preserve our history. We would like your assistance in locating potentially long-lost images before it is too late as they could potentially be forgotten forever. [...]
Flea Market Find By Eric McGuire - FOHBC Western Region Director At the last meeting of the Northwestern Bottle Collectors Association, headquartered in Santa Rosa, California, one of our members, John Louder, presented a wicker covered bottle he recently purchased. [...]
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