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Elvey & Hulett Reliable Druggists, Phoenix, A.T. 4.5" tall, clear, stain, never professionally cleaned. Mint. This is one of only four embo...

Two EAgle Drug bottles from Phoenix, both rare. c1916-1919. Located at 21 Center St. There are five different Eagle Drug bottles. These are very rare,

F.M. Worner, 3.75" tall. This is the famous Phoenix merchant who bottled and sold Rattlesnake oil in embossed bottles (this specimen doesn'...

Three drug bottles for Wolpe, 3.8", 4.0", 5.2". c1916-1917. This store was only open one year under Wolpe's name. Located on Ind...

Two G. L. M. soda bottles, Prescott, Ariz. One has tiny chip on base. State:Arizona City:Prescott Date: ID#45636

Two Crystal Ice Company sodas. 3 piece mold. Possibly different bases than listed in Miller. State:Arizona City:Prescott Date: ID#45637

Prescott / Bottling Works / Prescott / A. T. Crown top soda. State:Arizona City:Prescott Date:c.1908 ID#45648

Beavers & Heisler / Prescott / Ariz. Nice crown top soda bottle. State:Arizona City:Prescott Date:c. 1906 ID#45653

Dead Mint!!! Crystal / Ice Company / Prescott, Ariz. soda bottle. State:Arizona City:Prescott Date:1917 ID#45659

Crystal Ice & Fuel / Company / Prescott / Arizona. Light teal/cobalt blue, very scarce. C. I. F. on cap State:Arizona City:Prescott Date: ...

Crystal / Ice & Fuel / Company / Prescott / Arizona. Sabino Springs on cap. Light teal/cobalt blue. State:Arizona City:Prescott Date: ID#...

Collection of four Prescott drug bottles. Two from Timeroff and two from Brisley. W.H. Timeroff, 3.75 and 5.5", clear, mint. Brisley Drug, two ...

Herve & Carbon Hutch. Eureka Soda Works, Tombstone. From the time of Wyatt Earp and the OK Corral Battle. Mint, stain, never polished or cleaned...

Six Different crown tops: 1) two Purity Soda Works, Tucson, Ariz. 2) Ziegler's Soda Works, Tucson, Ariz. 3) Crystal Bottling Works, Tucson, Ariz...

Very rare Tucson Bottling Co. Bottle has letters "T B" overlapping. Great condition. State:Arizona City:Tucson Date:1909 ID#45655

J. F. I. / Tucson. Hutch soda, 2 piece mold, tooled top hutch. 7" tall. This Pioneer Soda works bottle is a common variety in great condition, ...

T. Burns / Tucson, Ariz. Pioneer Soda Works, Terry Burns, hutch soda. Base: "This Bottle / Not Sold." Nice aqua. State:Arizona City:Tu...

Ziegler's / Soda Works / tucson, Ariz. 2 piece mold tool top, mug base, circular slug plate. "Z" on the bottom. A beauty, very clean,...

Tucson Soda Works / B. H. / Kroeger / Tucson, Ariz. hutch soda. Mug base. Choice rarity, dead mint! State:Arizona City:Tucson Date:c. 1897-99

Crystal / Soda Works / George Martin / Prop. / Tucson, Ariz. This is a beauty, mint, no case wear, Hutch soda. State:Arizona City:Tucson Date:c.

Two Diamond Bottling Co. soda bottles--bottles have dimond with raised "C". Four piece mold. also included: Standard Bottling Company, Win...

Catalina Farm Dairy, Tucson. Read Pyro, oxidized, weak, Pint . No chips. Sunny South Dairy, half pint, 1936. Both milks are from Tucson. State:Arizon

The majority of these bottles are Pyro glazed. Two are etched. Gary's include Valley Dairy, Mountain Dairy, Sunset Dairy (three varieties), Roo...

1) Shamrock Dairy / Tucson, Ariz. 2) One Pint / Peterson's / Dairy / Tucson. State:Arizona City:Tucson Date: ID#45676

Tucson / O. F. / Home Beverage / Delivery / tucson, Ariz. / Cont. 2 Gal. Reg. Beautiful deep teal cobalt. State:Arizona City:Tucson Date: ID#45

Extremely rare! One Pint / Union / Dairy. 2) Half Pint / Union / Dairy. This half pint may be the only known example. State:Arizona City:Tucson

Two Fred Fleishman and one T.E. Lott (1917-1918, 3.6"). The Fleishman bottles have the same embossing but two different tops as noted by Miller...

1) Yuma Ice Co., Net Contents 7 Fluid Ounces. 2) Yuma Ice Co. soda, aqua, 4 piece mold. 3) Yuma Ice Co., 2 piece mold. This lot includes two Yuma Ice

Very rare aqua soda bottle. Bell / Yuma. Base has bold "PS" on bottom, probably initials of CE Potter and EF Sanguinetti. no embossing on ...

Rare aqua Bell Yuma soda bottle State:Arizona City:Yuma Date:c. 1909 ID#45654

1890-1910. 3.75" tall, clear, mint. some minor stain. rare, State:Arizona City:Yuma Date: ID#46974

1) Aqua crown, Standard Bottling Works, Tempe, Ariz., "T" on bottom, 1926. 2) Rare Mesa Bottling Works, Mesa & Phoenix, "M & ...

Lindsay milk, square, red and blue, Safford. Hannigan's milk, Douglas, square, read. Both of those bottles are Half pints. Wickenburg Dairy with...

Lockwood Dairy, etched. Haymore Dairy, Prescott, red Pyro. Slightly oxidized. State:Arizona City: Date: ID#46404

1) One Quart / Liquid / Lunt's / Dairy / Duncan, Arizona. 2) Sunset Dairy / Winslow, Ariz. (pint) / J. K. Laprade. 3) Clover / Farms. State:Ari...

Four Tucson Embossed Milk Bottles: One Pint / The Holstein / Dairy (Tucson) 2) One Quart / The Holstein / Dairy (Tucson). 3) One Pint / Shamrock / Da

Gorgeous emerald green pictorial applied top beer bottle. They don't get any prettier than this, ever. Rare, quart, 12 inches tall. State:BC ...

Two Monterey soda bottles. A) Monterey Soda Works, aqua Hutch, tooled top, small bubble burst at base, clean. B) Enterprise Soda Works, Monterey in re

Collection of twelve Monterey area milk bottles. Hotel Del Monte, Delmonte Dairy, Pioneer dairy, Royal creamery. All but two are embossed. Please insp

Salinas Valley Bottling Co., Salinas, Cal. half pint amber beer with original ceramic top. Unlisted in Martin, listed in the 2003 update, 25x. State:

Classic pictorial Hutch soda with a fish. whittled, clean, mint. Applied top, a beauty. State:California City:SAN FRANCISCO Date: ID#30561

44504. Consigner Larry Smith Redding California. Hard to Beat whiskey bottle. Clear, applied top, flint glass, Classic California pictorial whiskey. T

44505. CP Moormon, JH Cutter whiskey bottle, rare variant. This Cutter is one of the very rare variants discussed in Thomas' book. Thomas number...

Spectacular light to medium Amber, gem mint example of the Wormser barrel. Surprisingly, this exceptionally rare bottle is not listed in Ring’s, “For

46843. Buffalo Brewing Company, SF agency, BBC. Old red amber quart bottle. See Martin 36 State:California City:San Francisco Date: ID#46843

Spectacular pictorial flask with an Elk in deep red Amber, heavy world. Gem mint, with handle intact. This bottle is from a well-known major western

Barnett 212. Light purple. Small 1/8 inch ding to right side, not visible on display. Small scratch on base rim. Otherwise a beauty. State:California

Lippencott and Belden applied top from stockton, Cal, c 1870. The B is slugged over a V (for Vaughan). Aqua State:California City:Stockton Date:

1) Nine inch Christy Dairy. One quart. Porterville. 2) Half Pint Tri-Clover Dairy, Oakland. 3) Nine inch, blob top green bottle. "Dr. SBH &...

Aqua, Preble S38, c 1893-1900. Tooled top. clean, mint. This is the earliest of two different Fuelscher bottles. Unfortunately, the aarly mining camps

Standard Bottling Hutch soda, clear (purple), tooled top, Preble S64A. Spotless, gem. State:Colorado City:Cripple Creek Date: ID#46944

Beautiful clear tall Hutch with fluted (mug) base from A. D. Simmons. Tooled top, Preble S148A. Thee are six different Simmons bottles, four have the

Clear, medium purple. slight case wear, c1897-1905 State:Colorado City:Denver Date: ID#46946

c1888-1889 tooled top aqua Hutch Soda bottle. John Risse, Gunnison City, Colo. in circular slug plate Preble S207. Minor horizontal lip flake, minor c

This is unarguably one of the most collectible Leadville embossed bottles. It is in all probability the only western drug bottle embossed with the phr

Davis Drug. This is the most common of all the Leadville Drug bottles.There are two sizes here, 2.75" and 6". clear, mint. State:Colorad...

S. G. Canfield. Mint, starburst base with DF & Co. This is one of two different Canfield bottles in the Collection. 5.5". 1897-1899. State...

Harvey. T. Brown embossed clear drug bottle, sparkling mint, 1895-1898. Light purple. 5.5". Little is known of Brown. More research needed. S...

Leudke's Pharmacy bottle, clear, sparkling mint, 4", blank bottom, and unlisted in Preble as such. c1888-1891. Ferdinand Luedke was a longt...

1881-1882, a rarity. This pair began their business in Leadville in 1879 on Chestnut St. This is thus one of the earliest Leadville drug bottles. 5&...

Robert KcKenrie Pharmacist Drug bottle, 5.5", clear, mint, c1900-1901. While a common bottle, this is an unlisted shape in Preble. This firm go...

Bradford & Hill, Druggists. 1884-1886 only. Clear, mint, but minor inside stain. 5.25". Little is known of this firm and more research is n...

Red Cross Pharmacy, clear, light purple, 4.85" tall, sparkling mint. Pictorial with a Red Cross symbol. Little is known of this pharmacy. More ...

At R4, this is a rare Leadville Drug bottle. c1888-1889 only. 6.1" tall, clear, mint. Tiny base wear at the front bottom. Silas Canfield was on...

Light purple, mint 5.15" tall. R3. Geoge E. Taylor and John W. Allen had their store at 202 Harrison Street, the wide main street seen in Leadv...

St. Luke's Hospital bottle, c 1884-1915. Clear, mint. 5.4" tall. This is one of the few western drug bottles that is hospital specific. Mo...

One of the earliest known Leadville drug bottles, S.T.Kostitch started his drug business in Leadville in 1879. Stephen Kostitch moved to HArrison stre

This is an unlisted variety with a starburst base. Julius Kolsch and two other family members worked at this drug store as registered pharmacists. No

This small, 3.6" drug bottle in mint condition was used between 1882-1886. Their store was at the corner of 5th and Poplar streets. State:Col...

This fancy embossed bottle is 4.75" tall, clear and mint. Jay Miller was one of several Leadville druggists to get their start in Leadville in ...

Fred J. Macke got his start in Leadville in 1881 during the big silver rush where production reached $20.5 million. This was an explosion of silver pr

At R-5, this os one of the rarest Leadville drug bottles. Clear, mint, 5.75" tall. This is a "late" embossed drug bottle, which Prebl...

J.S. Miller Druggist with the graduated cylinder as a vignette at left. Clear, mint, 5" tall. This pictorial Miller drug bottle is a typical mi...

One of the earliest Leadville embossed drug bottles. 1879. Clear, clean and mint, 6.5" tall. R.T. Taylor moved to Leadville in 1879 after worki...

Not listed in Preble, probably because the contents were unknown, thus no category to place it in. Probably held a key chemical for the assay business

J. McDonald, Leadville Hutch soda in Tombstone slug plate. Clear, wont turn purple, clean, generally sparkling. Only minor surface abrasion. A beauty.

Every year in Leadville, dozens of diggers flock to the old dumps in search of tokens and bottles. I've seen hundreds of drug bottles and dozens...

Standard Bottling and Extract Company, Trinidad Colorado. Preble S306. Tooled top. Clear, light purple, some minor stain, never professionally cleaned

Spectacular teal green Umbach bottle with the full face flag and eagle on the reverse. Applied top, no pontil. X-Harmer Rooke from the 1980's. A...

Classic Gemenden applied top soda with the flag and eagle reverse. small chip on base at small bubble burst, pontil. Deep green. State:Georgia Ci

Rare Bludwine "For Your Health's Sake". In 1894 Henry C. Anderson of Watkinsville, Georgia began developing a formula for a cherry fla...

Curacoa Bitters. Des Moines Iowa. Amber rectangle. Ring V 28. Rare. State:Iowa City:Des Moines Date: ID#46738

MERITOL, American Drug and Press Association, Decorah, Iowa. Dark amber rectangular drugstore, beveled sides, 8 inches tall, clean, mint. State:Iowa

Seven bottles from Montana plus three others found there. Three embossed crown top sodas from M. Milligan, Miles City, Mont. Each of these is differen

Beautiful gilt-filled old style etched lettering, gilt only 20% present. Twisted flutes up the body, twisting into a tighter pattern of the neck. Ther

Thirty-two total. Includes 1) dark brown Mission Dry Sparkling.Fabulous condition. 2) P Faerber & Sons Company, Newport, Rhode Island. 3) Small ...

Applied top, cornflower blue J.C. Parker New York soda bottle. no pontil. professionally cleaned. attractive State:New York City:New York Date:

Moe hospital, Sioux Falls South Dakota, 12 ounce medicine bottle, purple, mint, 8". State:South Dakota City:Sioux Falls Date: ID#46842

American Supply Company, Memphis Tennessee. Golden Age, Lincoln County. 12 inch tall purple fifth, fluted base, mint. State:Tenessee City:Memphis

Houck & Dieter / El Paso / Tex. crown top soda bottle. State:Texas City:El Paso Date: ID#45670

Three different blob top soda bottles: 1) Eagle Bottling Works, Tacoma, Washington--image of eagle. 2) The Jung Brewing company, Mineral Water Dept.,

Blob and Hutchinson style soda bottles. 1) The Crystal Bottling Company / John Petrie / Philadelphia. 2) Rohde and Vollstedt / Davenport, Iowa. 3) Emp

1) Quart. Enterprise / Brewing Co., S. F. (San Francisco) 2) 1/2 pint. National Lager Beer / H. Rohrbacher, Agt. / Stockton, Cal. 3) Mini. Rainer / Be

The Sanford Radical Cure bottles date from the late 1870s to early 1880s. They became very popular with collectors over the years because of the name

Gem sparkling mint, purple, multi sided, white enamel Back bar bottle. The bottle comes with a note that says, “Presentation bottle. Given to Charles

Crudely etched letters with gilt on a tapered decanter with carved gingerbread patterns throughout in the glass. This bottle probably held one of the

Gorgeous cobalt blue, 32 ounce, with original metal top. Embossed on the bottom Carter's, No. 1. The bottle is sparkling mint.. 9 1/2 inches tal...

The same eagle vignette on both sides of the flask, with a whisping ribbon above. This is an interesting aqua flask because of a fold in the glass and

With large drip at the applied top. Open Pontil. 9 inches tall. A beauty, don't miss this one. State: City: Date: ID#46724

Classic green case gin with vertical striations, JJW Peters, trademark, pictorial, dog with duck in mouth. 8.25 inches tall. (2) Clear professionally