49er Bottle Jamboree

Four different New Mexico drugstore bottles. Dr. Slack's Mexican Catarrh Remedy from Clayton, New Mexico, with a slightly rounded top, minor sta...

2 nice New Mexico drug bottles. Slack's Mexican Catarrh Remedy from Clayton, New Mexico, minor stain otherwise mint. Rupee's Cosmopolitan Ph...

Sallade & Co. Magic Mosquito Bite Cure and Insect Destroyer. Suite of three different colors of this cure bottle from New York. We wanted to get...

Lyons Powder. B & P, New York. Open pontil. Light puce. 4.25" tall. City: State: New York Inventory Number: 38975

Lyons Powder. B & P New York. Open Pontil. Deep puce. 4.25". Estimate $300-$500. City: State: New York Inventory Number: 38976

Two Warner’s Safe Cure bottles, found while prospecting in Australia. 1) Warners Safe Cure, Melbourne. Applied top, deep amber, 7.25" tall, nev...

Amber coffin poison. 5" tall. This is one of the most popular shapes of poisons to collect. Bottle has raised diamond shaped projections. "...

Pair of USA Hospital Department bottles. The first is a gorgeous medium cobalt with embossing on the shoulder, height 7.25". The second. Is aqu...

The large cobalt triangular The Owl Drug Co. Poison. 9.75" tall. 4.25" across each face. Image of large owl. No makers mark on the bottom....

The large-size Square cobalt Owl drugstore bottle. 9.75" tall 3" wide. Single panel embossed with an owl with the wing on the right sitt...

Square cobalt Owl, 6.25" tall, 2.5” wide . Some white stain, never professionally cleaned, no chips or cracks evident. Please inspect. Bold emb...

Amber Whiskey Top Owl bottles. 12" tall, 2.75” wide. Embossing of the classic Owl logo on one panel only. Bright, clean, vibrant, a few bubbles...

Suite of five different size clear square whiskey-top Owl bottles. The five sizes are 11 1/2" tall, 11" tall, 10.3" tall, 8" tal...

11 different sizes of the famous triangular cobalt blue Owl Poison. The sizes are: 9.75", 8", 6.5", 5.5", 4.5", 4", 3....

Clear rectangular poison bottle with bold embossing 8" tall. 2.75" wide 3.5" across. Nothing on base. Clear, bright, vibrant, problem...

Beautiful oval shaped cobalt blue poison bottle. Circa 1890-1900. This deep cobalt bottle is embossed on the bottom “Davison, Gregory, Brooklyn, New Y

Two choice skull & cross bone cobalt poison bottles. Poison, Tincture of iodine. 3 tall and 2.2 tall. Indecipherable embossing on the base. Very...

Unusual clear rectangular poison bottle, with "Poison" embossed on the neck. Three panels with embossing. "Electric Balm", "...

Light green poison bottle with skull and crossbones embossed on three panels. Vorsicht! Gift! Attenzione! Veleno! Poison! Attentions! Poison! 9"...

Amber poison was skull and crossbones. Oval-shaped. 4.75" tall. 1.3" wide. Embossed criss cross pattern. See Polak, fifth edition, page 28...

Small rectangular poison bottle. Has original cork top with ring pull, with replacement coffin shaped pills inside. See Polak, fifth edition, page 286

Jacobs bichloride. Small octagonal shaped amber poison bottle with skull and crossbones. Appears original cork and contents. 1.25" tall 1 1/2&...

Reynard's Insect Powder Small aqua bottle, 5 inches tall, in the shape of the Lyons Powder. Open pontil. Wear along the top of lip, please inspe...

Union Soda Works. Medium aqua, some whittle, no Pontil. Lip damage in the back. Clean and sparkling. Applied top. Union Soda Works got its start in To

One of the great Western rarities, with Pacific Glassworks embossed on the bottom. The bottle dates to the approximate 1863 period. Blue aqua, with pr

Castalian California Natural Mineral Water. From the Wayne Mortimer Collection. This bottle is extremely rare, a new discovery, and is one of three kn

Pacific Congress Springs. Gorgeous deep aqua, heavy whittle, crude glass applied top. Western mineral water. Green streak in the neck. Double color to

M. & R. Sacramento. Deep cobalt blue with hint of purple. This version has no slug plate, and has the word Sacramento spelled correctly. Martin ...

Union Glassworks Philadelphia. Boley & Co., Sac (ramento) City, Cal., Iron Pontil. Deep cobalt blue. There are several different embossed varia...

C. & R. Eagle Works Sac (ramento) City. Deep cornflower blue cobalt soda bottle. This is a choice example of color in this rare soda. Tiny base ...

Eagle Soda Works, Sacramento. Beautiful medium green pontil, western soda with applied top. This bottle has been long thought to have been from the Ea

Sacramento Eagle Soda Works with the bold eagle embossed on a rectangular slug plate. Medium green., Pontil. This bottle is special because of the bea

Henry Winkle, Sac (ramento) City, XX. Choice 1852-1854 California Gold Rush soda bottle. Winkle was unusual, using aqua glass to show off the color (o

Lynde and Putnam Mineral Waters, San Francisco Cal., Union Glassworks Philadelphia. Deep cobalt, pontil, old soda. This example is one of the few L ...

The California soda bottles in amber can be counted on one hand. At the top of the list are the Eastern Cider bottles, which are generally medium ambe

Thompson's bowling pin shaped soda in an unusual light green color. Good whittle, clarity. Somewhat crude glass with lots of bubbles. The lip ha...

Classic California Gold Rush cobalt blue soda bottle. It dates from 1852-1853, managed by Bache & Grotjan. Pontil. "Mug" or fluted bas...

This is the rare Taylor & Co., Soda Waters, San Francisco, Eureka. Pontil, cobalt blue. elongated bubbles, some surface wear, as usual. This is ...

This is a choice example of the Taylor Valparaiso soda bottle. Unusual teal-green, full of elongated bubbles. Pontil. This example was in the Grapenti

Crystal Soda Water Co., Patented Nov. 12, 1872, Taylor's U.S.P.I. Medium cobalt blue. Collar top. No holes (as made). This is as nice an example...

"Crystal Soda Water Co., Patented Nov. 12, 1872, U.S.P.I." This deep cobalt soda is an unusually dark cobalt color. It has the blob top, a...

Cassin's English Aerated Waters. Deep blue aqua, applied top, round bottom soda. Full of bubbles with some whittle. Circa 1870’s. The Cassin Bro...

A San Luis Obispo trade token for 1 glass of soda or 5c at the German Bakery c. 1890's- 1908. German Bakery / H. Berkemeyer / prop / San Luis O...

W & B, Shasta. back side of bottle: Union Glassworks Philadelphia. Superior Mineral Water. Deep cobalt, fluted base, applied top. This is one of...

C. Thomas Truckee, Cal. Deep blue aqua applied top hutch, the earliest version of two different Truckee hutches. Untouched by bottle conservation, cru

C. Thomas Truckee, Cal. embossed in round slug plate, aqua Hutch soda. Appears to have been professionally conserved, a beautiful example please inspe

Group of letterheads and ephemera from soda works and mineral water manufacturers, mostly Western. About 23 items. Yager (Wyoming), Carroll (Long Isla

Castalian California Natural Mineral Water. Aqua, flared lip. This is thought to be the only known example of this rare bottle from Inyo County. This

G. W. Tallman Telluride, Colorado. Classic American Hutchinson's style soda bottle. Medium aqua. This bottle has the appearance of being mint an...

John Ryan Savannah Georgia, 1852, Excelsior Ginger Ale. Lime green. Inside stain, never cleaned. Applied top. No Pontil. Everybody that collects Ameri