FOHBC Regional News July–August 2023

Editor Note: With an abundance of reporting information and photographs in the July–August issue of Antique Bottle & Glass Collector (AB&GC), we are placing the entire Regional Directors report on our website with expanded coverage. Northeast Region [Charlie Martin Jr., [...]

New Inks Book!

NEW INKS BOOK by Guy Burch It has taken me almost 20 years to complete my book on ‘Inks, Glues, Polish & Blacking Bottles.’ When I started it, I had in mind a British version of William Covill Jr’s ‘Ink [...]

Five New Rare Jars added to the FOHBC Virtual Museum

Five New Jars Late December has been a busy month for the FOHBC Virtual Museum team, especially in the Jars Gallery. Five new specimens were hand carried and set up in the gallery, where you can see these very rare [...]

The New FOHBC Presentation

This report by Ferdinand Meyer V was presented at the FOHBC bi-annual board meeting in March 2021. When I joined the FOHBC and eventually the board, I humbly sat among the kings and queens of antique bottle collecting and FOHBC [...]

The Eagle – Anchor flasks from New London Glass Works

Here is a spectacular example of a yellow-olive quart GII-66 Eagle – Anchor “New Lindon Glass Works” historical flask. It’s special when you find a family consisting of a quart, pint, and half-pint of the same themed flasks such as [...]

The July August 2018 issue of Bottles and Extras has been mailed to members

The July August 2018 issue of Bottles and Extras has been mailed to members Vol. 29 No. 4 | July - August 2018 | No. 238    (Mailed 14 June 2018) Features: The Arcade Hotel Shoofly Steve Abbott 16 The Rat Steve Abbott 18 A Look [...]

FOHBC 2017 Springfield National Antique Bottle Convention & Expo

FOHBC 2017 Springfield National Antique Bottle Convention & Expo Latest Update: 20 July 2017   I N F O R M A T I O N Contract: READ in ISSUU or PDF VERSION Contract to Print (open, save to desktop and print) Hotel Information [...]

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