2015 Chattanooga National – FOHBC Board Meeting

Friday Morning, 8:00 am - Noon - Marriott East Room *Photographs by Mallory Boyle With a strong turnout, as most of the 19 board members were present, the board meeting ran smoothly and four hours were up in a blink, [...]

2015 Chattanooga National – FOHBC Membership Breakfast Meeting

FOHBC General Membership Meeting Breakfast: Marriott Plaza C, 7:30 to 8:30 am 10 minutes before the doors open at 7:00 am Saturday morning. This was the first time that we had our annual FOHBC Membership Meeting in a [...]

Presidents Message (May – June 2015)

Every two months, I am faced with a blank ‘page 3’ of the upcoming issue of Bottles and Extras. This is where the President of the FOHBC is supposed to give a message. The blankness is expansive until I start [...]

Salutes to the 2015 San Luis Obispo Antique Bottle Show – Morro Bay

Salutes to the 2015 San Luis Obispo Antique Bottle Show - Morro Bay by Ferdinand Meyer V 22 March 2015 (R•040315) Well...I salute along with the soldier and sailor dolls spotted on a dealers table. Another San Luis Obispo Antique [...]

FOHBC 2015 National Antique Bottle Show Seminars

FOHBC National Antique Bottle Show S E M I N A R S Saturday Morning - August 1, 2015 Jack Hewitt and John Joiner, Chattanooga National Show Co-Chairs, have a great line-up of presentations and seminars at the 2015 FOHBC National Antique Bottle [...]

2015 Baltimore Antique Bottle Show Another Success

2015 Baltimore Antique Bottle Show Another Success by Jim Bender The 2015 Baltimore Bottle Show by the Baltimore Antique Bottle Club has come and gone over the weekend of March 8-9. As always the show was a huge success. My weekend [...]

FOHBC 2016 Sacramento National Town Hall Meeting

"Back to where it all began for the FOHBC" FOHBC 2016 Sacramento Town Hall Meeting 23 October 2014 [NOTICE] The FOHBC is planning to conduct a WebEx Town Hall Meeting for all interested parties within the next two weeks for [...]

Presidents Message (November – December 2014)

As I write this message to the membership in early October, we are finally having our first seasonal drop in temperature in Houston. Always a welcome relief to this antique bottle collector. To me, Autumn means nice and more comfortable [...]

The Price’s Patent Texas Tonic makes and appearance at the Lexington National

PRICE'S PATENT TEXAS TONIC REPUBLIC OF TEXAS "A Purely Vegetable Medicine or Bitters" Ferdinand Meyer V with contributions by Doyle Bailey, Brad Seigler, Brandon DeWolfe, James Viguerie & Eric McGuire 26 June 2013 (Updated 29 & 31 August 2013, 09 [...]

FOHBC “Run for the Roses” Bottle Competition Event at the 2014 Lexington National

FOHBC “Run for the Roses” Bottle Competition Event at the 2014 Lexington National The next group of pictures come from the "Run for the Roses" bottle competition event at the Lexington National. Participants were prompted to bring and enter their favorite Wax Sealer [...]

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