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A classic coffin shaped poison with hobnails on 3 of 4 sides, tooled top, circa 1890

GW658
$200

A splendid poison with a tooled ring top, circa 1890-1900
TR83

$95

An unusual colored Lyon's powder - a Civil War period poison

Y980

$94

This is probably English but is nonetheless pretty striking with ribbing on 3 sides and the glass stopper
GW861

$72
A straw yellow quart sized ink that is circa 1890. The label might be a later addition, and selling it for the bottle itself
SH580
$68

A circa 1910 blue poison similar to a Triloids,

with both labels and original labeled cork - mint!
GW668
$62
This is the uncommon variant that actually says POISON on it and in great condition - 6 oz size
BT43
$49
A circa 1910-1920 blue poison with loads of embossing
GW660
$45

A circa 1890 round eye wash bottle with a large picture of an eye on it
GW704
$44
An attic found poison with the original label having a red skull and crossbone
GW442
$44

A mint example, narrow mouth variant, base dated 1897
TR22

$43
A rectangular poison with vertical ribbing on 3 sides
BT45
$39

A near mint example, circa 1880-1895
HV12

$39

A classic poison with a damaged top, priced accordingly, circa 1850

DC321

$39

A circa 1910 blue 3-sided poison similar to a Triloids but less common - mint condition
GW669
$38
A mint circa 1900-1910 poison in a ~5 ounce size
BT53
$35

A taller type green ink cylinder, circa 1850

GW169

$34
A nice round backed cobalt poison, 1885-1890
SH336
$33

A pretty amber umbrella, open pontiled, with a professional top repair

GW243

$32

A late 1800's British poison in a lovely icy blue
GW873
$32

A mint example, wide mouth variant, circa 1895
TR21

$30
A Scranton, PA bug bottle, circa 1880-1895
SH610
$29
A rectangular poison with vertical ribbing on three sides
BT50
$29
A circa 1880 poison in an 8 ounce size
BT37
$28

A pair of mint master inks, great mold strikes, circa 1880s
TR157

$28
A rectangular poison with vertical ribbing on three sides
GW872
$28
A nice larger sized example with vertical ribbing on 3 panels, circa 1890
SH533
$26

A crude ink with shear lip and patent dating on shoulder, circa 1870
FN14

$26
A circa 1885-1890 round cobalt blue ink with hand finished pour spout top
GW513
$25

A circa 1910 blue 3-sided poison in mint condition
GW671
$25
A nice 6 1/2" example with vertical ribbing on 3 panels, circa 1890
SH534
$24
A round domed turtle ink, circa 1870

SH326

$22
A circa 1880 poison in a 4 ounce size
BT41
$22
An early machine made English poison, larger size
BT47
$22
A nice 5 1/4" example with vertical ribbing on 3 panels, circa 1890
SH535
$20
A circa 1880 poison in a 3 ounce size
BT35
$18

A very nice pair, different sizes, no chips - circa 1870
TR52

$18
An early machine made English poison, smaller size
BT48
$18

An attic mint hefty block with cast iron top

PK26

$17
A circa 1880 poison
BS60
$17
An attractive chocolate colored ink, very chunky with crude glazing
FL495

$17
An English poison in an unusual deep yellow-olive, circa 1885-1890
SH543
$16
A circa 1880 English master ink, stamped Bristol
BM46
$13

A nice circa 1885-1890 ink with hand tooled top
FL147
$12

A circa 1915-1920 round Carter's Ink with local PA label

PK20

$12

A fat ink with applied top, circa 1880-1890

PK19

$11

A machine made ink, circa 1910-1920
FN21

$10

A small glass-shaped ink with brass rim fitting

PK30

$9

An unembossed turtle with many paneled facets,

priced down for lip chips, circa 1870

GW279

$9
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A classic over-designed heavy contraption for

dispensing ink and avoiding spillage

PK25

Sold
A steller example, circa 1880, with flared top and pour spout
NJ36

Sold
A deeper bodied rectangular deep blue poison with rounded shoulders, circa 1880-1890
SH538
Sold
This is the nicer large size, probably 8 ounces, with an applied top
BT44

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A crude New England style 3-piece mold large ink with rich hamered character and an improved iron pontil, circa 1845-1855
GW587

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A circa 1885-1890 round cobalt blue ink with hand finished pour spout top
TR131

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A circa 1885-1895 Ink, base embossed

PK18

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A circa 1890 nice colored poison

NN19

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A classic 6-sided jumbo blue ink, chunky sized, circa 1910-1915

GW511

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This is the very pretty kelly green flat back in 6 oz size
SH530
Sold

An unlisted giant size Triloids -

a blue 3-sided poison with hand tooled top - mint condition
GW667

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A small poison shaped identical to a Lyon's Powder. Crude, circa 1865

PJ7

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A crude honey hued circa 1865-1870 bug poison bottle
Y981
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A mint, flat bottom example of this 1890's poison

TR30

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An uncommon color for this ink style,

and loaded with hundreds of micro bubbles
GW514
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A cute little blown ink in a lovely color

GW563

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A very pretty colored unembossed ink with an applied top, circa 1865-1875
GW558
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A very attractive 12-lobed boat type ink with crude shear top, English, circa 1870

LA38

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