2012 Hot August Auction

Lot of 2. 1) One quart from the Purity Dairy. Bottle still has original paper top that reads “pasteurized milk.” Some wear. This is a scarce bottle, p

Slug reads, ONE PINT MANHATTAN QUALITY GUARANTEED DAIRY on this one pint, clear glass bottle. Rated X for extremely rare, with only one or two specime

One quart, slug plate reads “This bottle property of and filled by McGill Dairy Co. McGill, Nevada. According to Holabird, this bottle is extremely ra

One Quart milk bottle from Mountain Lakes, NV. Clear glass, very little wear with only some staining. The numbers 7 and 9 are embossed on the mouth. A

These cobalt seltzers are gorgeous: light cobalt, deep blue, and a rare cornflower color. Each is 12” tall, with matching tops, and etched “PROPERTY O

These cobalt seltzers are gorgeous: light cobalt, deep blue, and a rare cornflower color. Each is 12” tall, with matching chrome tops, and etched “PRO

Lot of 8: 1&2) Quart clear glass bottles reading ONE QUART CRESCENT on front. 3&4) Two quarter pint clear bottles. 5) A one half pint clear g

In 1858, at three years of age, Herman J. Thyes moved from his New Jersey birthplace to the West with his parents for the California Gold Rush [Ref: N

Lot of 4: 1) A bottle embossed “One Pint” above the embossed slug plate: “Crescent.” No maker’s mark on bottom. Clear glass, excellent condition. This

Lot of 4 drugstore bottles and 1 medical specimen bottle, including: 1) Three Hilp’s bottles: A 5” square drugstore bottle, faintly embossed “MM R” on