Old Paper Art – Dave Dube

Marianne Dow over at the Findlay Bottle Club blog has been promoting this fellow making art with our bottles and bill-heads. We finally checked this guy out. His work is really good. Visit Old Paper Art MrCachet - Dave Dube Helena, Montana, United States [...]

The FOHBC wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Bottles - Digger Odell Publications 2008. This post is dedicated to John A. “Digger” Odell (October 30, 1948 – October 27, 2011) “On December 4, 1619, 38 English settlers arrived at Berkeley Hundred, which comprised about 8,000 acres (32 km≤) on the [...]

2011-11-24T09:01:28-06:00November 24, 2011|Black Glass, History|0 Comments

3-part series on “Burdock Blood Bitters”

In from one of newest Fed members and noted Civil War author Jim Schmidt…Make sure you visit his blog site and sign up to receive his posts. Part I of a 3-part series on “Burdock Blood Bitters” includes an 1883 letter from the [...]

All Sites set on 49er Bottle Show in Auburn, California!

02 & 03 December 2011 (Friday & Saturday) Auburn, California 49er Antique Bottle & Antique Show “The Best of the West” (9:00 am to 3:00 pm, early admission Friday $10.00 at Noon – 7:00 pm) at the Gold Country Fairgrounds, Auburn, California, Info: Mike [...]

2011-11-21T07:23:40-06:00November 21, 2011|Club News, News, Shows|0 Comments

3 Bottle Shows this Weekend – Indiana, Ohio & North Carolina

Looking for something to do this weekend? 18 & 19 November 2011 (Friday & Saturday) Terre Haute, Indiana The Wabash Valley Antique Bottle and Pottery Club presents the 14th Annual Illiana Antique Bottle and Pottery Show and Sale Friday, 18 November: Historical Bottle Auction 7:00 [...]

2011-11-14T16:34:28-06:00November 14, 2011|Club News, News|0 Comments

Jelly Jammers Cupboard – New Website

The Jelly Jammers have announced the introduction of their webpage at www.jellyjammers.org The Jelly Jammers are a group of collectors that collect jelly related items and share information about jelly jars, preserves and jelly advertising. They also share by displaying [...]

1915 Coca-Cola Prototype Bottle and Concept Sketch

Dear FOHBC, Thanks again for talking to me last week regarding our auction and your interest in posting it on your website. It's now official. Below is our announcement: We are pleased to announce to you the auction [...]

Rare & Choice Demijohns at American Glass Gallery

[Reprinted from John Pastor's American Glass Gallery Auction 7 running from 01 November 2011 thru 15 November 2011] Demijohn’s, the “giants” of the hobby, are impressive for their vast array of colors and forms as they are for their great size [...]

2011-11-05T19:58:01-05:00November 5, 2011|Auction News, Demijohn, History, News, Utility Bottles|0 Comments
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