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This splendid bottle was acquired from the
Neil Moore collection of Saratogas - circa 1850-1860
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A steely cobalt blue, the earlier variant with just a "D" on reverse
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A splendid bright orange southern soda that grabs any light
and having sensational hammered whittle character
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This is the 1859 dated variant of this southern soda
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This is the chunky example with the
7 point flower in a lovely light teal color
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This bottle is crazy crude, tilting the side so much that
it looks like it will tip over. It's a lovely deep cobalt
with purple hues, circa 1850-1860
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A beautiful taper top squat with a sloping
late lager shape and bold mold impression
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This is one of the scarcer Ryan PORTER bottles in cobalt blue
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A crude example with a big sagging glob
of glass inside the neck, circa 1850-1860
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A classic smooth-based southern soda
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A deep purplish cobalt southern soda |
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A very pretty deep grassy olive green in a pint size, circa 1870
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This is a very pretty circa 1860-1870 Chicago soda -
it has a vibrant purple cobalt color
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A splendid mint example of this showy quart in lime-hued emerald green
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A deep aqua example with lots of hammering and whittle to the glass
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An aqua midwestern soda, circa 1850-1860
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A deep chocolate tobacco colored example in nice condition
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A super nice quart in the block letter type, circa 1880
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From the Neil Moore collection auctioned in late 2023,
here is a splendid example of this classic Saratoga
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A deep emerald teal, base embossed mineral water, circa 1880
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A crude, bubbly and gem mint Congress & Empire
mineral water, circa 1870
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Circa 1875-1885 blob soda
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A cute little soda or mineral water with an inside threaded
original top. Deep aqua.
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A circa 1880-1890 deep aqua hutch
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A nice looking circa 1880-1890 blob top soda
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A nice example of this circa 1880 Canadian bottle
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Circa 1875-1880 blob soda
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A hand tooled crown top bottle, circa 1900
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A narrow split type pony, a circa 1870 soda
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A pony sized blob soda, circa 1875-1880
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Pretty sapphire blue. This is the earlier blob letter soda
without the date and with a pontil scar
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An oddly colored deep purplish cobalt example of this
southern soda. The base is really pushed up by the pontil - crude.
Circa 1850-1860
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A very chunky iron pontiled midwestern soda with
crisp embossing and a lovely opalescent patina
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A "This Bottle Never Sold" variant with a nice pontil scar, circa 1855
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This sided eastern PA soda is much scarcer in green than in in blue.
A great example from the Civil War era
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A circa 1850-1860 chunky soda with an applied tapered blob
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A nice example of the Umbach Eagle (Butler 420).
A classic southern soda or mineral water, circa 1850-1860
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This is a deep steely cornflower hued squat blob -
a southern bottle with wrap-around block lettering
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A whittled deep green example
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The green Ryans like this are much tougher than the blues.
Here is a really nice example of this deep green mineral water.
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Here is a sapphire-hued blue Ryan with an improved pontil
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An super nice example of this uncommon southern soda/beer
(R. Butler, #116; D. Rakes, Ryan Type 7)
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A near mint example of this uncommon southern squat.
It has an applied hat top, lots of bubbly crudity, and a killer pontil
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An earlier Morton variant, shaped like a mini brown stout.
Nice whittle character, circa 1855
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A nicely whittled circa 1880 soda or
mini beer in a very pleasing root beer amber
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This is the Elliot variant without the "& Ledlie", a Civil War period squat
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A super crude quart sized Saratoga that just missed pontil -
thousands of seed bubbles
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An attic mint large quart Saratoga in a pleasing deep green
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This is a tougher Charleston soda in a dazzling color. The body is a vibrant
deep cobalt, but the color grades to midnight blue in the neck - c. 1850-1860
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An early circa 1840's Philly dug squat
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An unusual peacock emerald green color on this crude southern soda
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A steely deep midnight shade of cobalt with a great iron pontil
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The squat is less common than the blob soda, circa 1860-1865
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An attractive example of this scarcer southern squat |
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