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Antique Bottles from Chinese Railroad Camp

Currency:USD Category:Western Americana Start Price:20.00 USD Estimated At:50.00 - 100.00 USD
Antique Bottles from Chinese Railroad Camp
Property being sold is not new! Dents, dings, scratches and other damage may be present—and is common—on used and vintage items. Items are available for preview well in advance of the auction and we take several pictures as well. Please inspect thoroughly PRIOR to bidding. Once auctioneer says “SOLD” Buyer assumes all responsibility for items.
Description: All of these bottles were marked as being found by Treasure Hunter Orville Mickens (former owner of the Frontier Relics Museum) at the site of an old Chinese Labor Camp. These workers would have work on the Souther Pacific Railroad as it came thorough Southern Arizona in the late 1800s. Unknown whether all the bottles were left by the workers, but they were found at the site. Maker: Varies. Approx. Age: Late 1800s - early 1900s. Size: Varies. Condition: AS FOUND, wear expected. Please look closely at the pictures - they are an important part of our description. Shipping: There will be a $10 handling / packaging fee for shipping this lot. The actual cost of postage will be added on top of that.