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Category Archives: ebay
Radium Radia – a bottle with a “radioactive” price
The Radium Radia company was a short lived patent medicine business founded in the early years of the 20th century. Little did they know that the Pure Food and Drug Act was coming in 1906, and it would mark the … Continue reading
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Find the Value of Your Antique Bottles Using Ebay’s Completed Auction Results
I was recently talking to a friend who has used ebay for over 10 years but had no idea how to look at completed auction results. This was a big surprise to me since I thought everyone used this feature. … Continue reading
Stoddard Flag Flask on ebay
You do not expect to see one of these on ebay very often since they are fairly scarce. This one has damage in the neck but is in otherwise great shape. Not everyone can afford to buy a perfect one … Continue reading
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Bromo Seltzer Bottles
Many bottle collectors get started with bottles such as the lovely cobalt blue Bromo Seltzer. Who doesn’t like cobalt blue? Yes, they are common but there are hard to beat for beautiful blue glowing in your window. Get a plain … Continue reading
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Hunter’s Corn Witch
Here is an absolutely amazing bottle: great color, intriguing embossing and an unusually wide mouth. It stands only 2-7/8″ tall and would be worth a bit more if it were larger. The bottle is not for me but I think … Continue reading
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Rare Patent Model Poison Bottle Surfaces
A rare patent model poison bottle turned up on ebay this week. It’s a small clear bottle with an embossed skull and crossbones. Anna and Clara Moss of Collingswood, NJ received Design Patent # 46,407 on September 15, 1914. I … Continue reading
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Dr. McMunns Elixir of Opium
Here is a classic early 19th century medicine bottle with unusual serifed embossed text. Marked “Dr. McMunn’s Elixir of Opium” What a great photograph! View Dr. McMunn’s bottle at auction on ebay Update: Another plain, smooth based Dr. McMunns Elixir … Continue reading
Essential Ebay links
ebay has gotten so large that it can often be difficult to find what you need when you need it! Here is our short list of essential commonly-used links. Are we missing any? Let us know. my.ebay.com bet you didn’ … Continue reading
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