September – October 2025 issue of AB&GC online for Members!

Featuring a look at history of bottles seen through one retailer's bottles over many decades, what we might hope we'd find while acquiring another collection and a look at DP Co.'s poison bottles. Also great digging, finds, photographs, amusement, ACL's [...]

July – August 2025 issue of AB&GC online for Members!

While alcohol was prominent in the bitters and medicines of the late 1800s, this time the Canyontell medicine bottle itself poses as a whiskey.  And, featuring a cure that seems full of air, learn how Starkey and Palen sold oxygen [...]

May–June 2025 issue of AB&GC online for Members!

Read this super-cool issue on beautiful German marbles. Also great digging, finds, photographs, amusement, tragedy, witches, ACL's and history—all in this new issue! Antique Bottle & Glass Collector Vol. 36 No. 3 | May – June 2025 | No. 279 [...]

March–April 2025 issue of AB&GC hits the Newstands!

Notice to all FOHBC Members. The March–April 2025 issue of Antique Bottle & Glass Collector mailed today from our printer in Missouri. A great issue I must add! Read online now, cover to cover in the FOHBC Member Portal. To [...]

January–February 2025 issue of AB&GC available!

Notice to all FOHBC Members. We sincerely apologize as the January–February 2025 issue of Antique Bottle & Glass Collector is mailing late due to the immense body of work in producing and closing out the Houston 24 Expo and health [...]

Houston 24 Expo – Texas Hold ‘Em Antique Bottle & Glass Competition

TEXAS HOLD 'EM The Houston 2024 Expo Thursday evening event was the Texas Hold 'Em antique bottle & glass competition at Hotel ZaZa. This year included three (3) categories: (1) Best Texas Embossed or Applied Color Label Soda Bottle, (2) [...]

Houston 24 Expo – Peachridge “Glass in the Grass” Outside pictures

O U T D O O R S As chairs of the Houston 24 Expo, Peachridge Collections partners and FOHBC board members, Elizabeth and I set out to create a lead-off event that would be truly unique and memorable. We [...]

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 [...]

Sept-Oct 2022 Features The Joy of Collecting ACL Soda Bottles

I’ve collected antique glass bottles and been a member of the FOHBC since 1997.  Like many other collectors, I’m attracted to beautiful colors and unusual shapes.  Unlike some, however, I have not specialized in only one category of bottle.  Instead, [...]

Augusta Educational Displays

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 [...]

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