Found an antique medicine bottle (with unknown medicine inside) while out on a run through a Missouri River flood area. Any ideas? This is an in-depth overview of the history of this important 20th and still ~David. Boyd glass chick salt covered dish in lilac glass. Hope this helps, "Pharmaceutical and Proprietary Division" products (10 catalog There is a 6 to the left of the logo and an 7 to the right. Hey David! Thank you and best regards, This implies that O-I was selling Libbey In general, these types of bottles were made in very large numbers, and are considered relatively MODERN by bottle collectors and do not have a lot of monetary value in todays collector marketplace **at the present time**. The list of liquor bottle permit numbers that has been posted online and that most interested parties have referred to is (at least partly) from 1969, after the Charleston plant had been closed. I was able to identify my bottle with ease. Near the bottom side of the bottle it says KANKAKEE BOTTLING WORKS. Any ideas from you would really be appreciated. Manufacturing process of a glass bottle || Machines and Industry (Duraglas brand name was introduced about 1940, so we can be sure it isnt from 1932). Dating old ink bottles - Want to meet a good woman can be found here Please let me know if you are able to pin down the date with their chart. KY.G.W. pages) - Includes more toilets, perfume shapes and bath salts, round, square Original Price USD 37.34 It also shows some of those "old familiar shapes" with the relatively What does this all mean? 2. The markings on the base indicate it was made at Owens-Illinoiss glass plant at Streator, Illinois (plant #9). 28 original catalog pages combined. bottles, large grape juice and other liquid bulk bottles/jars. The 14 on your example (23 on mine) is a mold number. My father was a longtime employee for OI My mother worked for Libbey Glass .The collection we have are OI bottles We are interested in finding out more on their history . How can I find out what the bottle was used for? In 1929, the Owens Bottle Co. merged with the Illinois Glass Co., forming its current company (with a few changes along the way). The left number was 3, which you wrote was from the Fairmont, WV plant, or post 1981 Muskogee, OK. My question was the right side date code. The following also appears around the edge of the base,PROPERTY OF VALLEY CANDLE CO. and PAT APP FOR. outnumber many fold the questions this websites' author receives about any They were sold to, and heavily used by many apothecaries, druggists, doctors, medical laboratories and other such entities. Thanks! $42.91 . The 6 on the left does represent their Charleston, WV bottle factory, and the 6 on the right is a date code. beginning of the very large "Food Container Division" products (27 catalog pages) - I dont know what the W means but perhaps someone else has figured that out on another website. the Libby Safedge tumblers that I noticed the Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse As a last resort, I may email O-I requesting a mold number list, but figure my chances are slim to none to get one. Basically, those types of markings mean Design Patent for this item [bottle] was issued by the US Patent & Trademark Office, and the number assigned to the patent is 89237. I found a brown bottle bottom on Ocean Beach in San Francisco. wine bottles. Hi Lindsey, company into its own organization. Label (ACL) glassware It has an aluminum looking screw cap with a cork inside and threads for another cap possibly. Duraglas trademark on bottles. Can you send me a clear pic of this bottle,and a closeup of the base mark, if possible. Front and rear say half pint. Since in this instance the number to the right of the old Owens-Illinois logo (Diamond and oval with I) is a date code, that indicates the number 5 could stand for either 1935, 1945 or 1955. L.G.CO.export-style beer bottle, typical mark as seen on Lindell Glass Company, St. Louis product. Earned the 99 Bottles (Level 49) badge! I am wanting to restore the jar- lid & handle- for my parents but I am not positive what the jar was used for. I didnt understand how you got the 1928 date. Hi Lindsay, File #10: End of the "Pharmaceutical and Proprietary Division" See this link here which lists liquor bottle permit numbers assigned to several glass companies: Join and search! Unfollow antique medicine bottles and vintage amber glass bottle dating antique bottles old prescription bottle, with accurate, antique medicine bottle. [url=https://postimages.org/][img]https://i.postimg.cc/J7cWT89t/mb2.jpg[/img][/url], Hi Eric, OnIzed Clubs." There is conflicting info and theories online about the significance of periods placed to the right of date codes. Hi David, Mind if I butt in? I have a clear bottle with ribbing, clearly states A Midwest Product on front and back has 6 3/4 fluid ounces on one side and BB 48 on the other and patent Du Quoin Ill pending and 18 the diamond oval I Mark 5 across the bottom and Midwest dairy products co. around the bottom edge. David. I just purchased an apothecary bottle from an antique store with a lot of wonderful markings, and decided to start with the makers mark first because I thought it would be easiest. You would need to do research on the other clues including the style of graphics or lettering (for Canada Dry). Can you give me any information so I may find the value of this bottle. Here, as embossed on the base of a small cobalt blue Bromo-Seltzer bottle. Perhaps a reader can help! I do not have a distiller code list, but presumably a specific code was assigned to each distiller who did business with glass companies and had bottles made for them to contain their products. Under the diamond/oval emblem is the number 18. APPLD. The 56 to the right of the logo is a date code for 1956. Evidently a liquor bottle made for Seagrams. Judging Original Price USD 7.00 The 15 is a mold number. I cant make it out but it looks like a identification code E-1536 or E-1596. I would guess either 1954 or 1964. Sat, 11 Feb 2023 19:36:50 +0000 View Detailed Check-in. Thanks, David, I have a green bottle with cap unscrewed trying to figure out the dates and markings are AT with the I circled 85 G2 any help is appreciated. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again. On the bottom there is a nine, the letter I with a circle around it, the numbers 62 and below the capital I another nine. The IGCo. ), there are two basic types of mold numbers: 1) A range of numbers assigned to a series of IDENTICAL MOLDS being used to produce a particular type of bottle. Thanks for your response, I appreciate it! Thanks! I live near an old farmhouse area with wood and had found another older bottle previously. I dont know of a foolproof way of knowing, at least on that bottle, which date is correct, although my guess would be 1940. Here is all the info I have Base has R-174, Bottom 56-41 and under that Design Patent applied For, the Federal Law forbids statement is also on the shoulder. However, I would submit (my guess) that in some of these instances, the bottle mold might have been moved to another plant but the engravings were not all updated (retooled) correctly on the molds. From my reading i believe it to be from the late 30s to early 40s. I see a number of different 7-UP bottles as well as a very few bottles in clear, of some other brands of soda. David. Sapphire Blue Eastlake Childrens Mug, made by Atterbury & Company of Pittsburgh in the 1880s, Hobnail candy dish in Amberina glass (Fenton inside an oval mark is on the base), Owens-Illinois Glass Company I inside an O trademark, VM (MV) logo on CD 642 Gingerbread Man style insulator made by Verreries de Masnieres, BIRCH LEAF pattern milk glass cream pitcher Unknown Maker. The mark may not have been, in actual practice, engraved onto all their bottle molds (in their inventory or being used at that time) until sometime in the year 1930, simply because of the time and effort involved in re-tooling/altering large numbers of molds already in use. Original Price USD 11.28 Hi Hannah, Thank you very much for that information. Thank you for your interest, understanding and support! O V entwined on base of cobalt blue Acqua della Madonna water bottle from Italy. David. Thank you, David, that is what I figured, especially since it is such a large bottle that probably had a low run rate. I found a bottle (I assume its for liquor because it says Federal Law Forbids Sale or Reuse of this Bottle, and it also follows the liquor marking laws Ive found online). It may be misinterpreted as the number 1. bottles made by the Clarion, PA. OI plant and "Whether this was normal with Hi, I found a similar bottle, patent# D86565, a 7 on each side of the diamond logo. an array of box types and packing materials. The 56 indicates the liquor bottle was made at their Charleston, West Virginia plant. Old familiar shapes again become popular Captcha failed to load. Toulouse (1971) downloads than any other makers marking article. comm. The code on the bottom has the oval and diamond with a small line in the middle that is very hard to make out but Im assuming is the I. Ill Be Specific. The author of this site has gone through this entire catalog Deep scratch or cut near the base of the bottle that my fingernail definitely catches on. Here is a link to the page with diagram and text of the patent issued for that bottle design: https://patents.google.com/patent/USD96235S/en Many of those kinds of liquor bottles, especially the common flasks, were virtually generic and might have held a number of different brands. I found an old bottle with this logo but there is a 6 to the left of the logo, a 17 under the logo, and a 6 to the right. Do you know how deeply this was buried, if buried at all? Im sorry, but I dont do appraisals. If you could guide me in the right direction. Although this was not always the case, a single digit DATE code was used frequently in the 1930s. Liquor Bottle, The I inside the O logo on the left, 55-70 in the center with a 4 on the right raised just a bit above the 55-70. catalog many times for the conclusive identification of bottles Extremely informative with a great forum. Any help identifying appreciated as I cannot find anything like it with my own research. This is mentioned (briefly) within this really comprehensive article written by Bill Lockhart, here: https://sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/OwensIll_BLockhart.pdf That article includes a lot of detailed background info, much more than I have on my site. Learn how your comment data is processed. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. I hope this helps, **, When I searched through numerous newspaper articles (from a site with a data Great! David, I have a medical vial? First off, the copy used here had hand printing on a cover ~David. As I tried to explain in my main text of this page, there was actually some period of time beginning in 1954 when many of the molds then in use were re-tooled with their second mark (eliminating the diamond). catalog pages) - Additional introductory information including a mold number index and Hope this helps, One other thing. Original Price USD 37.25 Craig, You are right that the 70 is a date code for 1970. Owens-Illinois Glass Company (O-I) catalog on this website - a catalog that (25% off), Keep collections to yourself or inspire other shoppers! There are lots of questions and anomalies concerning Owens-Illinois date codes. Here is a webpage from Google Patents which describes the jar: http://www.google.com/patents/USD86712 So the catalog pages) - Includes an introduction followed by milk bottles of various and still use. Airless Packaging Market Size to surpass 9.2%+ CAGR By 2028 Hello David, great article here full of info. Height is about 2in or so. introductory section followed by water bottles, a variety of sodas and ginger Without seeing the base code markings, it could theoretically be earlier or later (depending on what glass company made it, and if there is glassmaker mark and/or date code on the bottle). I have determined it to be from the Owens-Illinois Glass Company. It looks like it was a twist-top style lid and there is still a rusted metal band around the bottom of where the lid was. (I assume you meant diamond not triangle). "In all of the plants a I dont know how late the word OWENS was embossed as a trademark on the base of those medicine bottles. If you wish, send me a pic of the bottle to my email address, listed in the bottom right-hand corner of any page on this site.

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