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Reno Seltzer Bottles NV - Reno,Washoe County - c1907-1910, c1902-1918 - 2012aug - Nevada Bottles

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,200.00 USD
Reno Seltzer Bottles NV - Reno,Washoe County - c1907-1910, c1902-1918 - 2012aug - Nevada Bottles
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Lot of 3. 1) and 2) are cobalt blue with Property of Nevada Packing Company. Reno, Nevada etched on it. One bottle still has liquid in it but the siphon tube is broken. “The cobalt blue seltzer bottle is extremely rare with about five specimens known in collections.” these beautiful cobalts are a part of the recent Humboldt Soda Words discovery, they also are the two lightest and darkest color cobalt bottles ever seen. They date between 1907-1910. 3) Clear Wieland Bottling Works, H.C. Heidtmann phone 109 Reno Nevada, etched. c1909-1918. Clear glass, some wear, straw has been broken off. Clear glass. This seltzer is typical on the 1910 Wieland bottles, they were produced in several variations, all with clear glass [Ref: Nevada History Through Glass, Fred Holabird, 2012, pp 104, 143]. From the Humboldt Soda Works Discovery Collection. -59398