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An incredibly crude example, this cylindrical snuff has monstrous

embossing, an uneven shape, tilts, and has a teal coloration.

The pontil is a very early sand chip type, circa 1810-1840.

The only issue is uncertainty about the lip - natural shear or ground?

GX153

$230

A splendid example of this classic 1880's bottle
SH521
$195

A circa 1850 heavily embossed pontiled medicine. The Baltimore variant is much harder to find than the New York one

GW509

$165

A very early oversized (7 3/8" tall) variant with exceptional

crudity and character, circa 1860

GX96

$150

A splendid, earlier example with loads of micro-bubbles

and a crudely applied wide double collar top

DS103

$148

A very scarce Philadelphia pontiled cylinder, circa 1850

Y927

$129

A pretty 12-sided New England pontiled medicine, circa 1850
GW617
$125

A larger size variant with beveled sides, circa 18503080

GW171

$98

A circa 1880-1890 uncommon Warner's cure

GW788

$82

A pontiled medicine embossed on all panels, circa 1850

Y940

$76

A circa 1850 cylindrical medicine with open pontiled bottom

GW459

$65

A large cobalt cylinder in attic mint sparkling condition, circa 1885-1895

GW825

$56

An oval shaped medicine or extract in light amethyst/clear

with thin flared lip intact, circa 1850-1855

BT74
$54
A circa 1870-1880 Dr. Jayne's in a non-aqua

GW605

$54

A very crude example with loads of whittle character, circa 1850

GW507

$48

Dug in Philly with original cork and contents intact - circa 1850

Y557

$40

This is the wider body variant, circa 1880
SH577
$34

A pontiled cylinder, circa 1850

TR102

$29

A near mint amber Rochester example of this classic cure, circa 1880-1890

GX78

$29

Not rare, but this is an attic example in a beefier size - circa 1885-1895

TR239

$29

A circa 1850 dug example with embossing pushed up the face compared to usual

GW430

$28

A tall and uncommon circa 1870 paneled medicine

Y556

$28

A classic hair bottle with embossing on all sides and beveled corners
Y648
$28
A Civil War era druggist from Camden - snap case hinge seam
SH487
$22

A lighter kelly green example in fresh dug, undamaged condition, circa 1890

SH510

$20

Strap-sided, near mint, circa 1885-1890

SH282

$19

A large size circa 1880 paneled medicine in gem mint shape

DM250

$12

A pretty amber colored medicine, circa 1890

DN8

$12

A circa 1885 quack medicine, applied top

SH180

$10

A nice circa 1890 amber Philly apothecary
X1966
$10
A light sapphire blue cylindrical medicine, circa 1890

DC291

$10

A circa 1870 tapered cone, a Philly medicine

DM519

$10

A near mint amber medicine square in shape, circa 1890
TR61

$10

A Civil War Philly apothecary
Y66
$9

A gem mint New Jersey druggist, circa 1890

TR96

$9

A mint example, circa 1890

BM2

$8

A circa 1890 pharmacy bottle with mortar and pestle pic
DM50
$7

A pretty

little orange medicine with hand tooled top

X1969
$6
An uncommon circa 1885 paneled medicine
BS18
$4
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An open pontiled rectangular medicine with sharply beveled corners and superb embossing, circa 1850

GX151

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A fresh dug crude circa 1870 paneled quack medicine

DM65

Sold

A triangular 6-sided tall medicine with tooled top

GW721

Sold

A mint example in a deeper olive-kelly green, circa 1890

BT78

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This is the less common variant that has no embossing on the rear panel - splendid condition, circa 1850
BT64

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A circa 1870-1880 medicine with gradations and earlier style embossing

GW597

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Gem mint, nice whittle and mold strike, circa 1850

BT77

Sold

A circa 1880-1890 kelly green example, wide body type - great condition

GW719

Sold

A large round patent medicine with iron ball pontil, circa 1850

SH381

Sold