This is a truly rare Philly squat blob that is perfect structurally

but marked down for ground wear

Philly collectors - this is one of 4-5 known oval slug squats,

and one of the handful found in one privy several years back

A heavy glass 8-Sided soda, iron pontiled, circa 1850

A super tough Philly squat in a funky fat lager shape,

with beautiful irridescent patina, circa 1850

This is the scarce earlier Conway variant with Union Glass Works

on the reverse, crude rectangular slug plate, circa 1850

This bottle is crazy crude, tilting the side so much that it looks like it will tip over

It's a lovely deep cobalt with purple hues, circa 1850-1860

A cobalt example of the less common "no star" variant of this circa 1850-1855 Philly soda

This is a very tough pontiled Philly squat

from the Danny Catherino collection, circa 1850-1855

This is the chunky sized squat with robust iron pontil and character

A gem mint snap case squat soda or stout, very scarce - circa 1855-1860

A gem condition smooth-based southern soda

This is the uncommon green variant of the Conway Bottler squat from Philly, Circa 1850

A scarce Philly squat, circa 1850-1855, in decent condition

A short squat with a killer iron pontil and star on the shoulder, circa 1855

A whittled "old amber" colored pint bottle with loads of character,

you need to see it to appreciate it

A whittled deep green example

A scarce name for the Philly collection, small pony size

A deep green very heavy squat, circa 1850-1860

A chunky Philadelphia late lager from circa 1850-1855

An uncommon wrap-around block lettered Philly pontiled soda, circa 1855

An uncommon name for the Philly collector, fresh dug, no damage

A very chunky iron pontiled midwestern soda with

crisp embossing and a lovely opalescent patina

This iron pontiled hefty south Philly squat comes in different address.

This is a nice looking circa 1850 squat

A light sapphire blue blob soda, circa 1880

This is a chunky circa 1850 squat in gem mint condition, deep forest green

This is a truly rate Philly squat from my collection that is marked

way down due to a couple chips on the lip

A super crude quart sized Saratoga that just missed pontil -

thousands of seed bubbles

A gem clean example, circa 1855

A nice marbled character Saratoga, large sized variant, gem mint condition

This is the earlier serif font variant in a deeper than usual green color

Less common than the star-Andrews-Johnston, this Philly soda dates to about 1855

One of numerous variants of this pontiled soda, circa 1855

A super nice example of this south-central PA Civil War squat

"Registered According to Law" - great iron pontil

One of numerous McLaughlin variants from about 1855-1860

A fresh dug earlier smooth-based squat, circa 1860

A circa 1855 earlier variant Twitchell with Hat Top Green Soda

A super heavy earlier squat, circa 1840's Philly dug squat

A circa 1855 pontiled soda, priced down a bit for a 1/8" lip flake

A fresh dug Philadelphia lager, circa 1860

This is the older variant Fulton with the serif font, circa 1860

A less common Philly soda, circa 1865

A circa 1870 squat soda with double taper top

A fat tapered top squat weiss beer or soda, circa 1870

The regular Jones is hard enough to find, but this "Improved J"

variant is very very tough to find

From one of the early inventors of soda water, here is an increasingly scarce

blue Roussel, one of numerous variants

A fairly hard to find Philly name - circa 1855

A classic Philly pontiled soda dug in 2021, circa 1855

A classic block letter blob soda, pontiled, circa 1855

A super tough pontiled soda from Philly that is rarely seen for sale, pared from my collection

An aqua New York pony with the date

This is one of the small sized early sodas with short taper, circa 1845

Philly collectors - here's a super tough bottle that is priced down due to a lip chip.

I dug this and have never seen one for sale

A nice, unusual colored soda with a small glob of cobalt glass fused in the blob top

A Civil War period blob top soda

A nice smooth-based circa 1865-1870 soda

An uncommon deep green soda with an applied blob, circa 1865

This uncommon Philly soda is very unusual, straight sided

with the hat top, iron pontiled and seldom seen for sale

Pulled from my collection is this uncommon blue taper top soda, circa 1850