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I am a collector of bottles primarily, but I enjoy pretty much anything of historical interest.
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Thank you. Sounds like it’s nothing too special then. I picked it up an an estate sale for about $20. Probably overpaid, but I liked the handle. You are right. In terms of quality, I have many that ar...
Thank you! I wil say that it’s one of the heaviest duty folding knives I’ve ever had. Super tough construction.
SpiritBear, I’ve uploaded some new pictures trying to show the measuring lines. There is a seam running dead center and evenly spaced horizontal lines that intersect it. I’ve also included a picture ...
Very unusual indeed. I have added a photo of a “normal” colored one.
Yes, that is likely a more accurate description. It’s always fun ( and frustrating) when I look at bottles on eBay and the seller’s description is often far from what I’d call it. I’m guessing that a...
SpiritBear.... This bottle is as it was dug. Based on another comment you posted, perhaps this batch of glass had a lot of manganese in it. However, as they are almost always found in amber, it seem...
SpiritBear..... Thank you for that information. I honestly didn’t know it was possible to happen while the bottle was still underground. This bottle is almost always found in amber, so even a clear...
Keramikos, I admire and appreciate the encyclopedic research you are so generous to provide.
Thank you all for appreciating my collection. This is a wonderful site for allowing many others to see what would otherwise only be seen by the occasional house guest.
To actually use? Oh wow! You’d definitely get a few questions and/or accusations from your dinner guests. ????
Thank you for your comments. The cockelbur is actual plant material. Thank must’ve taken quite some time gathering all those and then weaving them into the lengths of wire.
Thank you Keramikos. I contacted the company as you suggested and added a few more pictures.
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