Featuring a look at history of bottles seen through one retailer's bottles over many decades, what we might hope we'd find while acquiring another collection and a look at DP Co.'s poison bottles. Also great digging, finds, photographs, amusement, ACL's [...]
While alcohol was prominent in the bitters and medicines of the late 1800s, this time the Canyontell medicine bottle itself poses as a whiskey. And, featuring a cure that seems full of air, learn how Starkey and Palen sold oxygen [...]
Read this super-cool issue on beautiful German marbles. Also great digging, finds, photographs, amusement, tragedy, witches, ACL's and history—all in this new issue! Antique Bottle & Glass Collector Vol. 36 No. 3 | May – June 2025 | No. 279 [...]
Dr. Kilmer bottles and advertising from the Terry McMurray Museum and Collection FOHBC Webinar 19 Tuesday 11 March 2025, 7 pm Central Join FOHBC president, Michael Seeliger, as he focuses on the historical aspects of Dr. Kilmer and his many products. Filled [...]
A great article from the past Bill Baab submits the following: “Why I Collect Empty Bottles” by Edwin LeFevre from the October 19, 1929 issue of The Saturday Evening Post. Edwin LeFevre is listed on the FOHBC Honor Roll. Read [...]
Clear & Aqua but Uncommonly Colorful Using Historical Research to bring out the color in every bottle. FOHBC WEBINAR #11 Tues. 12 March 2024 7 pm Central Everyone would like to own rare, valuable bottles in exotic colors, but even [...]
Photo 1: Leigh Beardsley, Mary Beardsley, and Bradley Beardsley–1977 Lancaster, PA show. Bicentennial theme...great outfits! Photos from Bottle Shows Long Ago - Mike Beardsley Hello friends, I went through some old photo albums and came up with a [...]
Here's a great issue packed with antique bottle and glass stories, history, news and information. The feature article on Caper's bottles is something you will not want to miss. If you are not a FOHBC member join now! Antique Bottle [...]
Five New Jars Late December has been a busy month for the FOHBC Virtual Museum team, especially in the Jars Gallery. Five new specimens were hand carried and set up in the gallery, where you can see these very rare [...]
As you may know, the FOHBC is working backward and archiving and indexing all past issues of Antique Bottle & Glass Collector. The first two months of 2022 and the year 2021 are complete. No more running to the closet [...]
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