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Arlington Bar Amber Whiskey Flask ~ Pint CA - Bakersfield,Kern County - 1907-1917 - 2012aug - Saloon

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD
Arlington Bar Amber Whiskey Flask ~ Pint CA - Bakersfield,Kern County - 1907-1917 - 2012aug - Saloon
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With the half-pint size, lot #1458, this pair of stunning amber flasks has never before been available for public sale. The Arlington is one of the oldest concerns in Bakersfield, having been built sometime between 1878 and 1882. After several ownership changes over the years when M. Alfred Lindberg took over ownership in 1907 [Ref: Picnics, Coffins, Shoo-Flies, Thomas, 1974]. Slug inscribed “THE ARLINGTON M.A. LINDBERG PROP. BAKERSFIELD, CAL." This is an amber pint in near mint condition, with a footed base, single collar, un-ground top. Listed in both Thomas and Wilson.

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