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Wow, the color on this is steller - a rich and deep purplish
cobalt. Top notch condition southern soda (ginger ale)
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This has large wrap-around open block lettering and
an applied tapered blob top, circa 1855
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This is the dated variant of this southern pontil soda
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This is one of the scarcer Ryan *ALE* bottles in cobalt blue
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A deep cobalt example with a great mold strike and bubbly crudity
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A scarce southern squat with an applied tapered blob.
Circa 1860-1870
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This circa 1860-1865 soda has open block letter wrapping.
It's a tougher blue soda to find and in
near mint condition, nice embossing
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A classic southern RYAN soda in great condition
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The pontiled Kornahrens soda is scarce and rarely seen for sale in blue.
This example is a cornflower blue color variant that I've never seen anywhere.
Embossing is in a rectangular slug plate, and the top is an applied taper.
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A decent example of the sloped shoulder
lager variant Kohl, circa 1850-1855
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A crude Civil War era steely cobalt soda from eastern Penna.
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A splendid apple olive green in larger pint size, circa 1875-1885
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This is a tougher name to find, and a splendid example.
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From the Neil Moore Saratoga collection, here is a heavily whittled
emerald green quart in splendid condition
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A splendid mint example in a rich true deep green. Nice charactar
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A nicely whittled apricot mineral water with great mold strike
and loads of micro bubble character
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A deep reddish amber colored soda or
mini split beer, circa 1880
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A light sapphire blue blob soda, circa 1880
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A circa 1840 short squat with backward S errors
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A splendid example of this brighly colored Saratoga
from the Neil Moore collection
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A super nice example of this uncommon Civil War era
squat from Bristol, a Delaware River town
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One of the many Richardson squats in great condition, Civil War era
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From the Neil Moore collection auctioned in late 2023,
here is a splendid example of this classic Empire (E) Saratoga
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A deep green circa 1860-1865 New Jersey squat
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An uncommon W.G. Hain (not Adam Hain) with monogram, circa 1875-1880
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A splendid miniature beer or soda, English, with an inside threaded
original top. Attic mint in grassy olive green
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A super nice quart in the block letter type, circa 1880
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An unusual picnic sized hutch - not many of these are
from the mid-Atlantic area
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A crude, bubbly and gem mint Congress & Empire
mineral water, circa 1870
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This is the taper top squat variant, circa 1865-1875
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A nice example with original wire cork seal bail
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A cute little blob top mineral water
from England, circa 1880-1890
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An attic mint circa 1890 blob top soda
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A hand tooled crown top bottle, circa 1900
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An earlier southeast PA hutch
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This is a very tough pontiled midwestern soda in a splendid deep cobalt
Circa 1850-1855 with a longish neck and applied taper
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A block letter porter in a deep grass green color (Butler, 10-134)
John Ryan adopted blue as his standard, and
green variants are much tougher
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Here is one of the tougher Ryan sodas to track down. a
It's an exceptionally nice example with a bold mold impression,
rich and deep cobalt color, and loads of embossing
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A character-filled circa 1850-1855
New York green pontiled soda
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This is a very heavy and boldly embossed example
of this circa 1850-1860 mineral water
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A very pretty eastern Pennsylvania soda or ale - circa 1860-1870
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Here is a really tough Savannah soda in a pretty reddish toned amber.
Great condition and nice mold strike.
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This bottle has so much going for it! A scarce southern ginger ale
in a possibly unique peacock emerald green color.
Great shape and great mold impression.
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Here's the 1859 dated example in a rich deep true
cobalt color and the uncommon tapered tent top
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A classic earlier Charleston soda with a long neck
and a lovely olive-hued forest green.
No damage but priced down due to ground wear.
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From the Neil Moore Saratoga collection,
here is a heavily hammered quart
in yellowish tobacco - mint condition
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A whittled deep green example
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A scarcer variant of the Ryan Excelsior that has "John Ryan" embossed
horizontally instead of arched. Robust iron pontil, circa 1855
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A super tough southern Civil War soda from South Carolina
in great condition. The color is very pretty - a lighter purplish
cobalt blue. Nice mold impression, crudity. and glass character.
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A scarce and sought after southern soda with an especially long neck
and an applied blob top - crude, circa 1865
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A nice example of this Georgia eagle soda, circa 1850-1860
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A striking example with a nice mold impression and a terrific iron pontil
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A pretty Saratoga type mineral water in a very pretty emerald-olive color
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A Civil War period southern NJ glass house soda
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An unusual colored pint example - citron hued olive amber, circa 1875
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This example has a deep cobalt color, circa 1850-1860
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This is a very pretty circa 1860-1870 Chicago soda,
priced down because of a minor flake inside the lip
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A splendid apple-olive colored small size example, circa 1865-1875
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A deep purplish cobalt southern soda |
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A deep purplish cobalt with heavy embossing strike, circa 1865-1875 |
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A heavy iron pontil on this southern brown stout, circa 1850-1860 |
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