Blob top soda bottles were still being made at the turn of the 20th century. You have come to the right place.

Collectible Antique Bottles Pre 1900 For Sale Ebay

Because of its durability there are still many bottles around reducing its rarity and value.

Old glass bottles value. Delphite Glass - This type of opaque blue glass was used for novelty items and tableware but many kitchenware pieces were made with this type of glass too. Pepsi first franchised its product to bottlers in 1905. Jadeite Glass - Martha Stewart revived the popularity of this glass in the mid-1990s and it has been a.

The Open Pontil bottle describes bottles which were made from the 1600s to about 1855. Antique bottles come in a variety of shapes sizes and colors. Warren whose price guide books have been the authority on collectibles values since 1985.

Fire King - One of the most prolific names in kitchenware production Fire King is very well known among fans of collectible glass. Some older glass bottles from brands similar to Pepsi sell for up to 1000 but bottle values vary widely. Europeans brought their knowledge of glassmaking to North America and began crafting their own glass bottles in the mid-17th century.

Pre-1900 Antique Collectible Bottles. Collecting blob-top soda bottles. Although price lists have their limitations they can offer some fascinating general information about the value of your finds.

There are innumerable shapes designs and colours of these bottles and in many cases they can draw a good price because of their age rarity or quality. Collectors often find these bottles made by American Glass Works North Baltimore Bottle Glass Company Wisconsin Glass Company and Illinois Glass Company. Every mark every imperfection on the body of the glistening glass bottle tell a story of the birth of that bottle.

A number of different types of bottles were manufactured before 1900 including those made for food drinks and household items. If a bottle has a pontil chances are that it was made before 1860. Contrary to popular belief a Coca-Cola bottle even if it is decades old is only worth a few dollars at most.

Pre-1900 Antique Collectible Bottles. It is imperative that you look at comparables of the same bottle type in the same color when determining value. Colored glass is typically more valuable than clear glass.

The key is knowing how to identify whether or not a bottle is old or a modern reproduction. Like modern glassware ancient bottles relied on three basic ingredients. The Antique Bottle Depot specializes in the purchase of a variety of antique bottles advertising items Red Wing stoneware and a wide array of collectible breweriana.

Department of the Interior administers and manages over 248 million surface acres of Americas public lands located primarily in 11 Western States and Alaska. Glass bottles produced in early America date back to the 1700s. Most of these antique bottles were made by pouring melted glass into a mold but a few were made by glassblowers.

Below you will find a free auction based price guide for antique bottles and jars. A number of different types of bottles were manufactured before 1900 including those made for food drinks and household items. Manufacturers made the last Hutchinson bottles about 1920.

Part of the mission of the BLM is the management and. A pontil doesnt guarantee that a bottle is valuable although its good sign because it generally means that its old. The value of a particular bottle depends on its age color and condition as well as the city in which it was bottled.

Antique bottles are found in landfills old homes abandoned buildings collectable shops and nearly everywhere that glass is preserved. A price guide can be a helpful tool when youre shopping for or identifying old glass bottles. In fact a colored glass bottle can easily be worth 1000 or more than the same bottle featuring clear glass.

The Coca-Cola contour bottle was introduced in 1915. Color is one of the easiest features to notice about an antique glass bottle and in many cases it is one of the most important attributes when it comes to determining the value of your bottle explains LoveToKnow. Most of these antique bottles were made by pouring melted glass into a mold but a few were made by glassblowers.

Sand or silica sodium carbonate and lime also known as calcium oxideIn the United States however the oldest bottles were actually ceramic vessels produced by indigenous groups. Confusing antique bottles for cheap reproductions can be a common mistake most rookies make but every bottle has a story to tell. About the iGuideAntique Bottles Price Guide.

Antique advertising collectors decorate their homes garages barns and offices with these pieces. Searching for Antique Bottles market values. The value of historic bottles is escalating sometimes garnering hundreds even thousands of dollars each.

The Bureau of Land Management BLM an agency within the US. Seams and pontil marks are two of the ways you can determine a bottles age. IGuideis proud to host the online Antique Bottles Price GuideThe price guide is maintained by Jon R.

Age does not play a large part in determining a bottles. We are also buying all types of collectible bitters beer soda whisky medicine and other type of advertising bottles. Items include vintage medicinal bottles and jars oil bottles syrup and soda bottles and general antique advertising glass pieces.

Bottles can be divided into four eras. What this equates to is that the same bottle in clear glass compared to one in a rare color like teal blue could have a difference in the value of several thousand dollars at auction. Also a bottle doesnt have to have a pontil to be valuablethere are many valuable bottles that dont have pontils.

The pontil mark is the mark at the bottom of the bottle where it was attached to the glass blowers pontil rod. Historic Glass Bottle Identification Information Website.