2018 LIABA Show Report
2018 LIABA Show Report 30 January 2018 Well, the Long Island club survived a blizzard on our show date in 2016 which forced us to cancel the show, with 3 feet of that white stuff, nothing was moving. While we [...]
President’s Message (January – February 2018)
It is 27 November and I am sitting in my studio on a Monday after the Thanksgiving holiday. I am grateful and in the spirit. You see, today is the day I start playing traditional Christmas music here in the [...]
Second Annual South Lake Tahoe, Back Yard Show & Sale
One of many towering, spectacular High Voltage hardware exhibits in the back yard. Left Coast Lines in association with The Lou & Mike Show presents coverage of the Second Annual South Lake Tahoe, Back Yard Show & Sale Saturday, July 8th, [...]
Herkules Bitters – Now in Three Sizes
Herkules Bitters - Now in Three Sizes 26 October 2017 (R•102717) As most of us know, Hercules is a Roman hero and god. He was the equivalent of the Greek divine hero Heracles, who was the son of Zeus (Roman [...]
President’s Message (November – December 2017)
We hope you like this issue of Bottles and Extras which is dedicated to our recent 2017 Springfield National. You will find within, an excellent comprehensive Springfield article by Jim Bender, one of our co-chairs. We decided to pair the Springfield article [...]
Press Release – American Bottle Auctions (Post-Sale, Oct. 13-22, Auction #64)
Dear Editor or Journalist - Attached is a press release with accompanying images for the internet and catalog Auction #64, held Oct. 13-22 by American Bottle Auctions, based in Sacramento, Calif. In all, 250 rare and vintage bottles sold for [...]
2017 Central Texas Antique Bottle Show Report
2017 Central Texas Antique Bottle Show Report Waco, Texas 16 October 2017 The 2nd Annual Central Texas Antique Bottle Show was a success. The public made a good showing. Quite a few interesting pieces came in off the street, and [...]
A.M. Bininger Bottles Book
Jim Bender on A.M. Bininger Bottles: ‘Day Dreams’ Ready for Collectors By Bill Baab During a dig in Savannah, Georgia more than 40 years ago, a collector unearthed a strange-looking bottle. It was in the shape of an old time cannon. [...]
The Coca-Cola Trail”, People and Places in the History of Coca-Cola
The Coca-Cola Trail”, People and Places in the History of Coca-Cola NEWS RELEASE: Did you know? Coca-Cola once sold the rights to bottle Coca-Cola throughout the United States for $1. Coca-Cola was first bottled in Vicksburg, Mississippi, not Atlanta. There are just [...]
