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Fallon-Lovelocks Seltzer Bottles NV - Fallon,c1910, 1913 - 2012aug - Nevada Bottles

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Fallon-Lovelocks Seltzer Bottles NV - Fallon,c1910, 1913 - 2012aug - Nevada Bottles
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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. Hemispherical etchings above and below “Fallon.” Clear glass, numerous bubbles throughout, and some staining. Siphon tube intact. “SHASTA WATER” embossed on top. Faint maker’s mark on bottom reads “Manhattan Botts. MFG Co. Made in Austria.” Nevada Brewers & Distilling, according to the Polk directory, dates circa 1913. 2) 12" tall, including top, x 4" wide. Footed bottle with etched maker’s mark bearing the inscriptions “Registered Trademark” and “Made in Austria” above and below a crown logo. The top is unmarked, and the siphon tube tip is broken. Within the same circular and hemispherical front etchings as the first bottle in this lot, “H Loose Lovelocks Nevada” is etched. Clear glass with mineral deposit staining inside bottle. Dates circa 1910. Both bottles in this lot are considered extremely rare, with only one or two specimens known [Ref: Nevada History Through Glass, Vol 1, Fred Holabird, 2012, p. 266]. - Jacobitz Collection -59394