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61 "J. L. Leavitt / Boston." Medicine Bottle, probably a Stoddard glasshouse, Stoddard, New Hampshire. 1845-1860. Cylindrical, olive amber, applied sloping collared mouth with ring - iron pontil scar, ht. 8 1/8 inches.
This is the only example we have ever seen with a label, "Cold Pressed / Castor Oil, / Put Up By / J.L. Leavitt , / No. 64 Broad Street, / Boston. ". A great example, extremely rare with label.

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Estimate $500-1000

62 "Baker's / Orange Grove / Bitters" Bottle, America. 1860-1880. Square with domed shoulders and roped corners, yellow amber with an olive tone particularly in the mouth, applied sloping collared mouth - smooth base, ht. 9 1/8 inches; (some minor light exterior scratches).
R/H #B9    Pretty color, fine condition.

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Estimate $500-1000

63 "Dr. J. Clawson Kelly's / Antiseptic Detergent / New - York." Medicine Bottle, America. 1840-1860. Rectangular with narrow beveled corners, aquamarine, applied sloping collared mouth - tubular pontil scar, ht. 9 1/8 inches.
A large rare and important medicine bottle.

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Estimate $400-800

64 "Albany Glassworks / Albany / NY" Bust of Washington - Frigate Portrait Flask, Albany Glassworks, Albany, New York. 1848-1850. Medium golden amber, applied double collared mouth - iron pontil mark, pint.
GI-28    An exceptional example in color, mold definition and condition.

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Estimate $2000-4000

65 " Dr Bell's / Blood / Purifying / Bitters / The Great / English / Remedy" Bitters Bottle, America. 1860-1880. Rectangular with beveled corners and indented panels, light honey amber, applied square collared mouth - smooth base, ht. 9 1/8 inches; (a 1/8 inch heat fissure just below one shoulder).
R/H #B56    This is the only example we have ever seen with a full label and tax stamp. Beautiful color, good condition, rare with label.

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Estimate $300-600

66 Early Pattern Molded Flask, diamond daisy pattern, Stiegel's American Flint Glass Manufactory, Manheim, Pennsylvania. 1763-1775. Flattened bulbous form, brilliant amethyst, sheared mouth - pontil scar, ht. 4 3/8 inches; (some minor highpoint wear).
Similar form and design to MW color plate 2 #6    A particularly light and brilliant example.

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Estimate $2500-5000

67 "Granite / Glass / Co" - "Stoddard / NH" Lettered Glass, Granite Glass Works, Stoddard, New Hampshire. 1846-1850. Brilliant light yellow amber with an olive tone, sheared mouth - tubular pontil scar, pint.
GXV-7    Beautiful color, strong embossing. Finest possible example.

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Estimate $350-700

68 "E.G. Booz's / Old Cabin / Whiskey" Figural Bottle, Whitney Glassworks, Glassboro, New Jersey. 1860-1880. In the form of a cabin, golden amber, applied sloping collared mouth - smooth base, quart, ht. 7 1/2 inches; (some light interior stain may wash out).
GVII-3    Very popular, pretty color, strong embossing, good condition.

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Estimate $2000-4000

69 Pitkin Type Flask, ribbed and swirled to the right, 36 ribs, probably Pitkin Glass Works, Manchester, Connecticut. 1783-1830. Medium yellow olive, sheared mouth - tubular pontil scar, ht. 6 7/8 inches, greatest wdth. 4 1/4 inches; (some interior residue will wash out, some minor exterior highpoint wear on one side).
A beautiful example in a fine color.

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Estimate $500-1000

70 "Dr Flint's / Quaker Bitters" Bottle, America. 1860-1880. Rectangular with beveled corners, aquamarine, applied square collared mouth - smooth base, ht. 9 1/4 inches.
R/H #F58    This fine example has all four labels in virtually perfect condition with the exception of some minor staining of the labels. An unopened bottle with contents and sealed top. The Dr. Flint figure in full color is exceptional.

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Estimate $500-1000

71 "Browns / Celebrated / Indian Herb Bitters" Figural Bottle, America. 1865-1880. In the form of an Indian maiden, yellow amber, inward rolled mouth - smooth base, ht. 12 1/8 inches.
R/H #B223    A fine example in a uniform color throughout. Strongly embossed. Good condition.

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Estimate $400-800

72 "Dr. Whitney's / Invigorating Cordial / Or The Great / Appetite Restorer" Labeled Medicine Bottle, America. 1830-1850. Rectangular with beveled corners, light yellowish olive, applied tooled mouth - pontil scar, ht. 7 3/8 inches, greatest wdth. 3 1/8 inches; (label has some staining and is about 98% intact, some minor exterior highpoint wear).
Interesting New York label and an unusual form for a medicine bottle.

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Estimate $400-600

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