2012 Hot August Auction

In 1858, at the age of 1, Walter H. Chedic's family moved to Carson Valley where his father owned a food and general merchandise store. Once on ...

5.25" "By January 1881, Bain was the proprietor of the North End Drug Store, located opposite the V & T Railroad passenger depot. He rar

"This aqua patent medicine style bottle has one embossed pattern and size. In December, 1898, Benton advertised his liniment locally: 'Bent...

Fred Phelps, a chemist at the Carson City Mint, was laid off and opened an apothecary store. These are two scarce bottles: 1) A 3.5" tall oval; 2

Lot of 2 one pint dairy bottles, one reads THE FOLSOM DAIRY ROUTE CARSON CITY PHONE 37J, the other the SANITARY DAIRY CARSON CITY. Both are in very go

Measures 8.25” Aqua color, very clear, clean glass. Glass is embossed with “G.C. Thaxter Druggist Carson” and with the image of a mortar and pestle. T

Lot of 4 including: 1) One late-prohibition era seltzer bottle, measures about 11.5 inches tall, with chrome top, by approximately 4 inches wide. Siph

Lot of 4 and measure 5.15”, 4.90”, 4.25” and 3.” All bottles are embossed and read O.P. Willis Apothecary Carson City, NEV,” they also are clear glass

18 clear glass pieces from Thaxter's Drug Store in Carson City, Nev. George C. Thaxter had a drug store in Carson City for about 20 years. Thaxt...

5 1/8" excellent condition, oval. Embossed mortor and pestle, pharmacist. Embossed Whitall-Tatum mark on bottom. "With the discovery of gold

Measures 3.5.” Clear and clean glass. There are some very minor stains, but overall little wear. Embossed bottle reads “John Shier Pharmacist. Delamar

Beautiful one quart dairy bottle. “One Quart” is embossed above the slug plate, on which is embossed “Glaser Model Dairy/ Pure/ Milk/ And/ Cream/ Elbu

Lot of 2. The slug plates for both read “Glaser Model Dairy Elburz Nevada Pure Milk and Cream.” 1) Half pint with very little wear. 2) One pint with s

Lot of 2. 1) Half pint, some wear including minor stains. 2) One quart some wear including minor stains. Both slug plates read “Glaser Model Dairy Elb

Lot of 2 choice dairy bottles including 1) One quart dairy bottle. “One Quart” embossed over the slug, which is embossed “The Elgin Dairy/ Phone/ 486/

Hutchinson style bottle with gravity stopper, Elko Nevada Variety, with tooled top and artistic seam. The bottle has embossed lettering, white in colo

Lot of 4 including: 1) Etched half pint clear from the Elgin Dairy. Some bubbles in glass, but over all good condition. 2) Slug plate reads, ONE QUART

A 2” dose glass. Slug embossed “In Business/ Elko Drug Co./ For Your Health”. The rear of the glass is embossed “Table/ Dessert/ Tea” to the right of

4.5" tall, clear. "Only one embossed pattern is known of the F.F. Muller drug bottle. All of the bottles are of the typical Penn-oval shape

Hutchinson style bottle with gravity stopper, Elko Nevada Variety. The slug has embossed lettering, white in color. The bottle's heavy glass is ...

Hutchinson style bottle with gravity stopper, Elko Nevada Variety. The slug has embossed lettering, white in color. The bottle's heavy glass is ...

Lot of 4. Slugs on all read, MASON PRODUCTS COMPANY. The lot includes two clear glass half pints and two one quart samples. All are rated S (Scarce, p

Only 4 of these rare aqua patent medicine bottles are currently accounted for. The bottle is embossed on its 2 narrow sides with "TWIABA" an

Lot of 2 including: 1) Slug plate reads, ELY DAIRY CO. WASH AND RETURN ELY, NEVADA on this one pint, clear glass sample. Bottle is extremely rare, ra

Lot of five: 3 Lewis Drug bottles. There is only one embossed pattern of the Lewis Drug bottle which is presently only known in three sizes. There are

Pre-prohibition seltzer bottle. Measures 11" tall, with top, by 4" wide. This smaller seltzer bottle holds 8 oz less than larger seltzer bot

Lot of 3, embossed “F.J. Schneider Druggist Eureka, NEV”. 1) Measures 8.25,” this is an extremely rare size. Clear and clear glass. No chips. 2) Measu

Lot of 2: both have embossing that read “W.H. Stowell Druggist & Assayer No. 3 Main St. Eureka , NEV.” 1) Measures 6.5” and has a repaired top. Th

Lot of 4 from various locales. 1) Etched half pint, clear glass bottle from Gendron Ranch Dairy, Austin, Nevada. One of the early settlers in the stat

Lot of two including: 1) 11.5" tall, with top, x 4" wide. Front etching reads “N.D.B. Co. Fallon, Nev.” within an etched circle. Hemispheric

Lot of 5. This lot is composed of 3 bottles from "J. JONES JR GOLD HILL NEV" and "A.B. STEWART & CO DRUGGIST GOLD HILL NEV."

The Goldfield Bottling Company sold sodas and seltzers to saloons and stores on a wholesale basis, and provided retail items for the public [Ref: Neva

Footed base, etched label which indicates "DANIEL J. TIMONY GOLDFIELD NEV." Top stopper reads "MURRAY'S HOME DELIVERY." No ...

11" tall x 4" wide with footed base (two chips are evident), siphon tube and brushed metal top. A very rare, perhaps unique piece from a ver

One Quart Milk bottle, "KIMBERLY DAIRY" from the town of Kimberly. Clear glass, very good to excellent condition. The town Kimberly was orig

Measures about 12 with top.” Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Las Vegas, Nevada etched. Top is also from Las Vegas Coca-Cola. Predates the Hoover Dam. By the 19

“Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Las Vegas. Nevada Contents One Quart” is silk screened in red ink beneath a vignette of Hoover Dam. Bottom bears no maker’s ma

“Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Las Vegas. Nevada Contents One Quart” is silk screened in red ink beneath a vignette of Hoover Dam. Bottom bears embossed make

“Coca-Cola Bottling Co.” is etched inside a decorative etched border, with “Las Vegas, Nevada” etched below. Measures about 12" tall, including t

2.5" tall. "There are probably less than ten of these small clear decanters known today" [Ref: Nevada History Through Glass, Vol I, Fre

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