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FOR SALE

FOR SALE: 1840s 10-sided cobalt blue iron pontil Heiss’ Superior Soda Or Mineral Waters, Clean $475, 1860s G.W. Merchant Lockport N.Y. Teal, hinge mold, light scratches $100, 1860s round blue Stearns, hinge mold, 7”, clean $150, Keith Yunger, text 706.970.0283, kyunger73@gmail.com 05/01/22

FOR SALE: The 2018 updated Poison Bottle Workbook by Rudy Kuhn. Price $71 plus $7 media mail USA. Contact Joan Cabaniss for postage out of the United Stares. Email: jjcab@b2xonline.com. Phone: 540.297.4498. Make check or money order out to Joan Cabaniss, 312 Summer Lane, Huddleston, Virginia 24104. 05/01/22

FOR SALE: My mother collected infant feeders for over 30 years; she had over 300. Now that she has passed, I want to get rid of them. Sadly, however, no one around here wants them. I would be willing to let them go for $1-5 each. However, due to their weight, it would probably be cheaper, and less damage, if someone picked them up. If anyone has any interest in getting some, or all, please contact me, Kenneth M. Lowe, Jr. 2920 Adam Keeling Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23454-1001, Tele: 757.965.2225, KML500A@cox.net. 05/01/22

FOR SALE: (1) POISON KS-9 Scarce size, 5 1/2” with stopper, label and contents $375. (2) HUTCH: Taylor Soda Water Mfg. Co Boise, IDA, Aqua, Slug Plate, Beer Mug Base Nice $100. (3) HUTCH: Aqua, Slug Plate, Arizona Bottling Works, Phoenix, Arizona, Nice $90. (4) Amber Plantation Bitters 6 log, $175. ALL Plus Postage. Bill Harrelson, 843.855.0483, 4340 Hwy 19, Conway, South Carolina 29526 07/01/22 FOR SALE: At the Reno 2022 Antique Bottle Convention, 60-Year Owl Collection, complete poison collections, ambers and milk glass, sodas and go-withs. Larry & Kathy, email: Larkat519@comcast.net 07/01/22

WANTED

WANTED: BLACK HAWK, COLORADO

Th. Crook Sky Light whiskey flask. I will pay $10,000 for a half-pint coffin or a pint coffin or a pint shoofly. Flask must be in mint condition and delivered to Colorado. Other Black Hawk bottles might be of interest if not already owned. Contact: David D. Spellman at spellmand@centurylink.net 01/01/23

WANTED: New members to join the St Louis Antique Bottle Collectors Association. We meet at the Kirkwood Community Center, Room 302, 111 S. Geyer Rd, Kirkwood, Missouri, 1st Tuesdays (except July when we don’t meet) at 6:30pm. Always a lively discussion. Patsy Jett, Show Chair, 314.570.6917 11/01/22

WANTED: In search of Reed’s Pharmacy Bottles from Atlantic City, New Jersey. Chris Myer, direct cell: 732.814.1450, Shore Antique Center, Allenhurst, NJ 732.531.4466. 05/01/22

WANTED: Rare Dr. Kilmer examples (such as sample bottles of Cough Cure or Female Remedy) or any examples with contents/boxes/ circulars. Also, rare cobalt “Extract of Witch Hazel, 8” (see Adams’ Bottle Collecting in New England, page 30). Also, if anyone has the prices realized list from the 1976 Charles Vuono auction, I would greatly appreciate it if they would scan it and email it to me. Mike, maleect@aol.com (preferred) or 623.440.1929.

05/01/22

WANTED: I collect Route 66 Illinois. Looking for bottles clearly showing location for the following Illinois towns: Berwyn, McCook, Countryside, Willowbrook, Plainfield, Romeoville, Elwood, Godley, Odell, Cayuga, Chenoa, Ocoya, Lexington, Towanda, Normal, Shirley, Funks Grove, McClean, Lawndale, Broadwell, Elkhart, Williamsville, Sherman, Glenarm, Divernon, Farmersville, Waggoner, Mt Olive, Livingston, Hamel, Mitchell, Granite City, Fairmont City, Chatham, Auburn, Thayer, Girard, Nilwood, Carlinville, Benld. Any type of bottle acceptable. Also looking for a copy of Bottled in Illinois by Walthall and Farnsworth. Please send photo(s) and price desired to smkpromo@yahoo.com, Susanna Karbowski. WANTED: North Jersey Sodas, Hunterdon and Somerset County bottles, picture beers, sodas and Hutches. Contact: Ray Buch, 908.735.5014. 05/01/22

WANTED: Dr. Ball’s Vegetable Stomach Bitters, O.P., Mint. Contact: Michael Willbanks, 179 Cottage Street, New Bedford, MA 02740; Phone: 508.542.2750 05/01/22

WANTED: Authentic bottle or jug with name Morton on it. This was my father’s name. No preference as to size of any item. Contact Darlene Furda: Email: dfurda@roadrunner.com or landline: 818.889.5451. 05/01/22

WANTED: Pontiled Vermont bottles. Contact: David Mosher, Email: dachamo@comcast.

net 05/01/22

WANTED: “Dr. Leroy’s Antidote to Malaria Morris Illinois” Russ Sineni, 815.501.6820 or bottlenut@aol.com 05/01/22

WANTED: Blob sodas from Central Illinois. Also, beer bottles from Peoria, Illinois. Contact: Jim Searle 309.346.7804 or Email: skyjames962@gmail.com 05/01/22

WANTED: Williamsport, PA – all rare bottles from Williamsport, PA including labeled, colored hutches/squats from Muncy, Watsontown, Lock Haven, Lewisburg, Milton, Jersey Shore, Renovo, Bloomsburg, Berwick, Danville. Dr Porter bottles from Towanda, PA. Minnequa Springs bottles from Canton, PA/Bradford County. Also, blue decorated crocks from Williamsport PA such as Slpe, Moore, Nichols, Hobart, or Rexford & Gordon. Contact: Bob Kane 570.220.5982. 05/01/22

WANTED: I seek to offer in trade following Antique Early 19th Century PA Coal Region stone bottles, one from a Pottsville brewery and the other Shamokin. Large early large lip bottles. Also, seek in trade certain Weissport PA bottle. I do not have certain early bitters, Amber Wishart’s Pine Tree bottle and others. Contact: David and Joann of Limerick, PA area, Email: cestia777@gmail.com 05/01/22

WANTED: For research project: Vermont drugstore bottles: JERICHO DRUG STORE / JERICHO, VT and also, DR. W.S. NAY / UNDERHILL, VT. Also want genuine Colorado Territory map. Thanks. Don Fritschel, donfritschel@gmail.com 05/01/22

WANTED: Hobble skirt embossed Coca-Cola bottles: 1915s, 1923s, D-Patent’s 6oz’s and 6 1/2 oz’s. Collector will buy or trade. Jim Georges, georges77@twcny.rr.com or 315.662.7729. 07/01/22

WANTED: U.S.A. Hospital Dept. and any pre1866 embossed food bottles, mustards, early Baltimore, Wheeling, D.C., Alexandria sodas, beers, (stoneware or glass) damage free. Bruce, cwaddic@yahoo.com, 703.307.7792. 12/01/22

WANTED: Colored Illinois and Missouri Sodas. Also Colored Fruit Jars. Top $$$ Paid. Call, text or email. Steve Kehrer, email: kehrer00@gmail.com, 618.410.4142. 03/01/23

WANTED: Philadelphia Strapsided or Seamed Whiskey Flasks. I collect and catalog these and also have an interest in Thomas H. Dillon (TD) Philadelphia mineral water bottles. Please contact me if you have any in your collection or wish to sell. Art Miron, email: jestar484@verizon.net, 215.248.4612. 06/01/22

WANTED: CABINS such as: GV11 2 Harrison Tippecanoe Cabin, P132 Prairie Plantation Bitters, W160 Woodgates Bitters, M42 Martins Bermuda Bitters, C698 Pottery Ink, C675 Cabin Ink, L62 Lediard 1863 OK Plantation (no lettering), Wiggs Bros. Cabin, Roehlling & Schultz Cabin, George Ohr Pottery Cabin, Bennington Pottery Cabin, “The Log Cabin” Portland, OR, Bob Terry, 303.569.2502, email: llterryualusa@yahoo.com 12/01/22

WANTED: Harley bottles of West Chester, Pa. and Philadelphia, Pa. The West Chester bottles (3) display either J. Harley, James Harley or E.M. Harley. The Phila. Bottles (4) display Edwd. Harley, Schul (Schuylkill) 4th & Market St., Philada or E. Harley, 802 Market St. or E. Harley, West Market St. or Edw. Harley, 1838 Market St., Phila. Bob Harley, email: rwh220@yahoo.com, Phone: 215.721.1107 12/22

PERMANENT WANT: OWL DRUG bottles, tins, boxes, paper, anything from the Owl Drug Company. Marc Lutsko, letsgo@montanasky. net, 406.293.6771, Box 97, Libby, MT 59923 TOP DOLLAR paid 01/01/23

WANTED: Collectors of all good, colored glass. Crude and mint. Eastern or Western. Hair, Inks, Meds, Bitters, Pickles and Pepper Sauces. Also collect Red Wing and Blue White Stoneware. Ed & Tami Barber, 425.941.5620, etwcb4@comcast.net, 05/01/22 WANTED: Native Southern Californian still needs the sample bottle embossed, FIRST WATER FROM LOS ANGELES AQUADUCT NOV 5th 1913. It celebrated the opening of the 235-mile aqueduct from Owens Valley to L.A. and spawned one of the most aggressive growth spurts ever! PS: When in Montrose, Colorado, visit Richard Fikes Museum of the Mountain West–outstanding bottle collection. It was the highlight of our trip last summer. Marty Vollmer, 803.629.8553, martyvollmer@aol.com, 05/01/22

WANTED: Bliss Bottles and go-withs also Speta Milk Bottles and go-withs from Cleveland, Ohio. Bruce Bliss, 814.765.5911, 05/01/22

WANTED: Buy-Sell-Trade fruit jars and parts, lids, metal pieces, etc. One piece or a collection. Dave Eifler, 269.362.1302, 4043 Wildon Ct., Buchanan, MI 49107. 05/03/21

WANTED: Volunteers to help the FOHBC. Help our organization stay strong by writing an article, volunteering at the upcoming Reno 22 Show, be a magazine proofreader or a Virtual Museum researcher. Post on our social media sites and share our posts. There are many ways you can help. Donations to our non-profit organization are always accepted. Thank you. 01/01/23

WANTED: COLORED FIGURAL BITTERS. Also, other bitters that are: Unusually shaped or unusually colored, for their grouping. Mint specimens only. Contact: Randolph Haumann 415.518.4124 or email at hawkeye751@ outlook.com 07/01/22

WANTED: 1) WEIR canning jar–two colors with height without lid 4 3/4 inches, its base diameter is 4 1/4 inches and has exterior mouth diameter of about 3 1/4 inches. 2) A one-half gallon Macomb Horseshoe canning jar. 3) A lid for “The Layman,” a stoneware canning jar. 4) a J.D. PAIGE spruce beer bottle–Joliet, Illinois. Contact: Marv Juel, 23825 Lockport Street, Plainfield, IL 60544 or email: marvfernjuel@ ameritech.net 07/01/22

WANTED: Any information on shoulder embossed “Boss and Co.” black glass quart ale. Three-piece mold. Smooth base. Collar with flare below lip. Dates, location, and any other, Terry Williams, P.O. Box 129, Wartrace, Tennessee, 37183, 931.389.0425 07/01/22 Albaly: J. & A. L; Adolph Wagner–John Rodermund, ACL Lake City Bottling Works. Also, Fond du Lac, WI Indian Blood Bitters. Dick Boosted, phone 920.520.0064

WANTED: Pontiled common medicines with prices. Also, antique Christmas ornaments in good condition. Lee Bernard, 1665 Sherman Rd., Jackson, Wisconsin 53037 07/01/22

WANTED: This is a pain! Ralph Finch needs help (or a liniment): Has anyone information–or even seen a bottle showing “Finch’s ‘Good Samaritan Pain Killer’ Liniment”? It’s likely not worth much, but…I’m just curious. rfinch@twmi.rr.com or 248.476.4893.

SHOWS, STOPS & SERVICES

NEEDING: Historical pictures for the online FOHBC Research Library. 03/01/23

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A SPECIAL SHOUT-OUT & THANK YOU:

Alice Seeliger and Bill Baab are the FOHBC magazine proofreaders. This behind-thescenes task is immense and could not be more professionally done. 05/01/22

WARNER COLLECTORS: Mike and Alice

Seeliger and Mike and Kathie Craig are planning a trip to the UK to the Summer National show there in July of this year. They will be giving a seminar on Warner to the collectors attending the show, meet other Warner collectors and get more information for Mike’s Warner book. They are looking forward to the trip and will bring lots of photos back of the English collections. 03/01/22

A SPECIAL SHOUT-OUT & THANK YOU:

Jeff Wichmann, Bill Meier and Miguel Ruiz for the soon-to-be-released FOHBC Auction Price Report. Jeff led the project after the FOHBC received a generous grant or gift to fund the endeavor. [see page 14 of this issue]

07/01/22

From our printer regarding unprecidented

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