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A classic cobalt whiskey in attic condition with partial label
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This is the smaller sized Wolfe's bottle with a rich iron pontil
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A scarce "Knickerbocker Schnapps" bottle
with an applied top, circa 1870's
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A splendid pint-sized barrel whiskey in a splashy orange color
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GX206 |
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(large tree with no leaves but a bird) // (large tree with leaves),
circa 1860 - terrific embossing
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"Tree" calabash flasks are some
of the most popular, and this one has a
robust mold impression and crude applied top
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A circa 1840 one-shot commemorative black glass whiskey - pontiled
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DS71 |
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This is the a citron-hued true yellow in the larger size. Fresh dug in Philly
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An unusual fat oval spirits bottle with a bronze colored crude laid on ring top.
A hand-painted peach is on one side. Uncertain vintage, but likely 1800-1840.
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JP4
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A really nice example due to extra crudity and clean issue-free condition, circa 1859
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GX247 |
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A classic scroll flask in decent condition,
circa 1835-1845
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A lighter lime-yellow hued olive green whiskey, circa 1850
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GX205 |
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A clean version of this less common variant
with a decent mold impressiom, circa 1840-1850
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A citron-hued straw yellow whiskey cylinder - fresh dug in Philly
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Nicely embossed calabash with applied taper top and a
massive open pontil scar, circa 1850
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Nicely embossed calabash with applied taper top, circa 1855-1860
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A nice pictorial flask with loads of crude hammered whittle
Bust of Washington // Sheaf of Wheat
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Chunky sized quart flask with an applied taper top,
hinge mold, circa 1860
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A Civil War period black glass gin with a
super crude applied top, circa 1855-1865
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GW841 |
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A crude black glass gin with a crude
neck and top, circa 1870-1880
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A circa 1860-1870 historical flask in very nice condition
This is GIV-42 but without "A.R.S."
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PJ6 |
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A larger quart-sized apple-olive example, circa 1880
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GW730 |
$69 |
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A yellow-orange example, circa 1875
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PL55 |
$68 |
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A hefty 3-sided bar "pinch" decanter. The front panel has a very stylish
pewter picture of a fly fisherman netting a fish in a large river.
Hand tooled - circa 1890-1910
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A character-filled crude gin with inset panels, circa 1870s
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An unusual circa 1840 square-shaped bitter water bottle |
Y885 |
$58 |
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A circa 1890 whiskey flask in a bright color
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A beautiful olive-toned amber quart schnapps bottle
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SH229 |
$48 |
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A small size olive green Wolfe's, attic mint, circa 1880
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SH227 |
$45 |
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A circa 1875 amber-olive gin
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LA288 |
$44 |
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A nice tombstone style gin crude applied top, circa 1875-1880
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LA287 |
$40 |
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A circa 1880 deep olive green gin
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LA259 |
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An interesting shaped pint-sized spirits bottle, circa 1880-1890
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Super nice orange amber whiskey cylinder, circa 1890's |
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A circa 1885-1895 quart-sized strap whiskey flask from Philly
Attic found - mint condition
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A circa 1875 deep olive amber gin
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LA16 |
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An earlier strap flask with an embossed anchor on the bottom
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A circa 1875 deep olive amber gin
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LA184 |
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A pretty pair of half pint flasks, circa 1890 |
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Includes an unusual half size variant
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A small sample size nip in deep green, circa 1880's |
Y622 |
$8 |
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A nice orange colored whiskey, circa 1880
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Y722 |
$6 |
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A wonderful root beer colored calabash with loads of character.
It displays mint but is marked way down due to a few issues with the handle
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GX250 |
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A nice pictorial flask with loads of crude hammered whittle
Bust of Washington // Sheaf of Wheat
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An attic mint example in an apricot-toned amber - circa 1850-1860
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GX49 |
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A circa 1865-1870 pint flask with a crude applied double collar top
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A circa 1865-1870 quart with nice bubbles and a post mold bottom
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This is a heavy and large whiskey flask that is
diamond quilted all over, circa 1890
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A round-sided amber whiskey flask with double collar top, circa 1875
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Y619 |
Sold |
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An early example with crude applied double color top, circa 1875
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Y723 |
Sold |
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A chunky quart historical flask in near mint condition.
Attributed to the Coffin & Hay Glass Works in Hammonton, NJ
Open pontiled, circa 1825-1835
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A yellowish olive amber example in exquisite condition.
Open pontiled, circa 1825-1835
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Chunky sized circa 1850 quart flask that is priced
way down because of a lip chip
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A hefty square bottle with lady's leg type neck and a tooled double collar top.
Lots of character, and a top condition example.
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An circa 1890 ovoid whiskey with a turn mold body and shoulder seal
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Listed as scarce in McKearin, this deep aqua pint
has a crude and funky double band top and delightful
overall hammered character - circa 1840-1850
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A larger quart cylinder in a splendid bright orange color, circa 1880-1890
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GW932 |
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A mint ABM whiskey with spiral fluted shoulders, circa 1910-1920 |
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This is a circa 1885-1895 whiskey in a deep orange tone
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An unusual turn-of-the-century gine bottle in attic mint condition
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A gem mint example of this squat shaped quart whiskey, circa 1890
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This circa 1880's bottle is in a brilliant orange that catches the light
nicely. YPM stands for Young's Pure Malt Whiskey,
Alex Young Distilling, Philadelphia
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A nicely embossed Philly whiskey cylinder, c. 1890
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An scarce eagle flask with irridescent patina
and a key mold bottom - circa 1860
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GX207 |
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A pretty little flask with robust rib lines and
crude pebbly glass character throughout.
Priced way down because of a hard to see 1/2" hairline
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A mossy olive green pint flask produced by the Coventry
Glass Works in CT. It has an open pontiled base, circa 1825-1835
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GW209 |
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A gem mint example that was blown in a key mold, circa 1860
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A super crude and mishapened spirits bottle with lots of whittle
circa 1810-1840
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A heavily hammered port-type bottle with a very pushed up pontil,
circa 1820-1830
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I've seen a few this color in the half pint size
but not the larger pint - dazzling color
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A nicely whittled whiskey cylinder with a
monogram in a keystone shape
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Nice whittled honey yellow circa 1870 whiskey flask
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A hefty 3-sided bar decanter with 2 of the sides pinched for gripping.
Beautiful ruby glass with pewter-coated neck and lip, with inside
neck fritted for the matching pewter-topped glass stopper.
Hand tooled, circa 1890's
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A heavy glass pumpkinseed-like flask with metal closure, circa 1890 |
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A perfect condition Patent shoulder example, circa 1850
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GX83 |
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A mint ABM whiskey with spiral fluted shoulders, circa 1910-1920 |
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An earlier massive case gin with loads of crude character
and a ragged and robust open pontil scar, circa 1810-1840
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WC6 |
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A bubble laden example with a nice mold impression, circa 1860
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A gem mint example, crisply embossed, from a key mold, circa 1860
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A crude and light-catching lime-hued olive green case gin, circa 1870
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LA240 |
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An attic mint example with an excellent
mold strike, circa 1865-1870
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A straw yellow whiskey 5th with
an applied top, circa 1875-1885
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GW836 |
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A fancy shaped pint with lots of embossing, circa 1890
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How often do you find one of these with original labels?
An attic found example
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LA203 |
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A crude base-embossed pint whiskey
cylinder, circa 1865-1875
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A very unusual flattened flask that is almost 11" tall - pretty color!
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A chunky quart a nice Masonic-like motif in the shield, open pontiled, circa 1850
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XXA splendid near mint example in an unusual
lime-yellow hued olve green, circa 1800-1830
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A circa 1890 whiskey flask in a nice color
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A whiskey bottle from Brazil that is surprisingly like an American
barrel bitters, circa 1860-1870. The color rocks - a blend of apricot and
yellow that many refer to as "gasoline" amber.
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A near mint pocket flask with great mold impression, circa 1880's
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GX36 |
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A pretty aqua pocket flask, circa 1880-1890
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GX37 |
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A scarce circa 1860 schnapps in a chunky size
and an unusual olive-amber color.
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A beautiful half pint flask in a straw yellow color, circa 1880
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This is a late 1800's tall and very ornately detailed bear, no embossing.
These were made by Hummel and held liqueors.
The color is blackish grass green.
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GW718 |
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An olive-hued straw yellow Wolfe's, circa 1870
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SH582 |
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