http://www.bottleauctions.com/ebay/dr-mcmunns-elixir-of-opium/ All Antique Bottle Auctions – 1 website Sun, 04 Dec 2011 01:40:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.bottleauctions.com/ebay/dr-mcmunns-elixir-of-opium/comment-page-1/#comment-783 admin Sun, 10 Apr 2011 18:02:53 +0000 http://www.bottleauctions.com/?p=315#comment-783 Intriguing, yes. However, they are fairly common. Several caches of these have been found in walls of buildings in the past 20 years. I am aware of 3 such finds, each of which yielded hundreds of bottles. Intriguing, yes. However, they are fairly common. Several caches of these have been found in walls of buildings in the past 20 years. I am aware of 3 such finds, each of which yielded hundreds of bottles.

]]> http://www.bottleauctions.com/ebay/dr-mcmunns-elixir-of-opium/comment-page-1/#comment-782 Lynda Plante-Dalpe Sun, 10 Apr 2011 17:31:11 +0000 http://www.bottleauctions.com/?p=315#comment-782 I just sent an email to Mr. Norman Heckler- from a link on your site- as we live in RI. I have what appears to be a more than unusual bottle, as it is wrapped in thick brown paper with (2) signatures, one that appears to be "John B. and then assumed to be "McMunn"- It is Dr. McMunn's elixir of opium and the paper appears to be the instructions on usage. The other signature isn't readily legible. It is also stamped "E. Ferret, Agt.-[?agent] 32 Pearl St. It still has the cork in it. -Will try to send photos to you I just sent an email to Mr. Norman Heckler- from a link on your site- as we live in RI.
I have what appears to be a more than unusual bottle, as it is wrapped in thick brown paper with (2) signatures, one that appears to be “John B. and then assumed to be “McMunn”- It is Dr. McMunn’s elixir of opium and the paper appears to be the instructions on usage. The other signature isn’t readily legible. It is also stamped “E. Ferret, Agt.-[?agent] 32 Pearl St. It still has the cork in it. -Will try to send photos to you

]]> http://www.bottleauctions.com/ebay/dr-mcmunns-elixir-of-opium/comment-page-1/#comment-626 admin Mon, 21 Feb 2011 15:18:49 +0000 http://www.bottleauctions.com/?p=315#comment-626 That's probably a bit over-optimistic, but occasionally they do soar above $100 at auction, esp. if they have the original paper wrapper and tax stamp. That’s probably a bit over-optimistic, but occasionally they do soar above $100 at auction, esp. if they have the original paper wrapper and tax stamp.

]]> http://www.bottleauctions.com/ebay/dr-mcmunns-elixir-of-opium/comment-page-1/#comment-625 Armond Hebert Mon, 21 Feb 2011 01:00:17 +0000 http://www.bottleauctions.com/?p=315#comment-625 According to the books $150.00 I dug one up in NH, According to the books $150.00 I dug one up in NH,

]]> http://www.bottleauctions.com/ebay/dr-mcmunns-elixir-of-opium/comment-page-1/#comment-13 cosmo Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:01:10 +0000 http://www.bottleauctions.com/?p=315#comment-13 what are these bottles really worth? what are these bottles really worth?

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