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Fall 2025 Auction
October 03, 2025 7:00 AM PT - October 12, 2025 7:00 PM PT
Bidding Will Begin Friday October 3rd. Don't forget to add your shipping address when registering (if you registered in a previous auction, you do not need to re-register). Additional photos can be seen once you click into the lot details page for each item. The 10 minute timer starts at 6:50 PM. If no bids between 6:50 and 7 PM, the lot closes at 7 PM. If any bids after 6:50 PM, the new lot close time will be extended by 10 minutes.
Large Early Pontiled Utility
8.75", open pontil, three piece mold. An early utility in a nice emerald green. The neck has some crude stretch marks and the body of the bottle is full of whittle.
Lot # 101
Winning Bid
$170.00
Early Pontiled Utility
5.5", open pontil, hinge mold. A crude utility with great character in a dark amber color.
Lot # 102
Winning Bid
$110.00
Capital Dairy J Meister
5.5", tooled top, circa 1895, embossed: "Whiteman M 144 Chambers St N.Y." on base. A rare and early milk from Sacramento California. This bottle likely dates to the 1890s prior to John Meister's exit from the company in 1899. Overall in great shape for a milk with minimal wear and just one bruise on the lip measuring about 1/4".
Lot # 103
Did Not Sell
Riverdale Creamery 1418 Divisadero St
5.5", Tooled top circa 1906 with monogram, embossed: "Empire Pat Aug 13 01 202 K" on base. This is an extremely rare bowling pin milk from San Francisco. Not only is it rare, but the condition is superb with no stain and very minimal wear.
Lot # 104
Did Not Sell
Demijohn 15"
15.25" tall, 5.75" diameter, smooth base, circa 1870s-1880s. This is a beautiful cobalt blue demijohn in a nice large size. If you look hard enough, you'll see some very light surface scratches, likely from when it was dug. There is a tiny 1/16" peck on the side of the lip, and another on the edge of the base. See photos. Overall, a rare demijohn in great condition.
Lot # 105
Winning Bid
$300.00
Harrison's Columbian Perfumery
7.25" tall, 3.75" diameter, smooth base. This is a rare perfume in a large size put out by the same Philadelphia firm of the famous Harrison's Columbian Ink notoriety. No issues
Lot # 106
Winning Bid
$120.00
Cornucopia Flask Pint
6.5", open pontil, circa 1830s. A nice Cornucopia flask with little wear. There is a tiny area of roughness on the side of the neck, and several small impact dings on base likely from the pontiling process, see photos.
Lot # 107
Winning Bid
$60.00
Double Eagle Flask, Pittsburgh, PA
6.25", smooth base, applied top, 1860s. Double eagle flask in a strong aqua with a touch of cornflower blue.
Lot # 108
Winning Bid
$50.00
Clasped Hands Flask
6.25", smooth base, applied top, 1860s-1870s. Nice aqua example with a small green streak in the top. Small 1/8" bruise on the edge of the base, and a few small flakes on the body, see photos.
Lot # 109
Did Not Sell
Clasped Hands Eagle Banner Flask (banded top)
6.5", smooth base, applied top, circa 1870s. A nice example with some light crudity in a medium amber with virtually no wear. Has some light interior content stain that would likely wash out with a quick muriatic acid treatment. The base is a little convex so the bottle has a hard time standing upright.
Lot # 110
Winning Bid
$60.00
Liberty / Eagle Westford / Glass / Co. / Westford / Conn
6.5", smooth base, applied top, circa 1860s. In a darker olive green with nice crude glass, whittle, and bubbles. Small flake off lip and base edge, see photos.
Lot # 111
Winning Bid
$120.00
T.J. Flack & Sons / Baltimore
7.25", applied double roll top, circa 1870s. A rare Baltimore flask in a nice light golden amber. It is in as-dug condition with interior and exterior stain. The surface of the bottle has many very light surface scratches that would likely tumble out if the bottle is professionally cleaned.
Lot # 112
Winning Bid
$190.00
Keene Masonic Arch & Eagle Flask
7.5", open pontil, circa 1820-1830. A nice flask with a decent strike in a medium olive green color with minimal wear.
Lot # 113
Winning Bid
$375.00
Blue Decanter
10.75", circa 1850-1880, panel cut. Another cobalt decanter, this time with a 10 panel mug base. Overall in great condition, with just a few pinhead flakes off the some of the paneled edges.
Lot # 114
Winning Bid
$50.00
Red Decanter
10.5", tooled top. An interesting looking decanter in a pleasing ruby red color. Some extremely faint surface scratches on two of the panels that can be seen upon close examination.
Lot # 115
Did Not Sell
Rye Decanter
10.75", smooth base decanter with sterling detail. A beautiful cobalt decanter in great condition. Ex-Grapentine collection.
Lot # 116
Winning Bid
$160.00
Decanter
10.5", circa 1850-1870, polished pontil. An early pillar mold decanter with an oversized bar top. Condition is great, just a few pinhead flakes on the high points and some average wear on the base. **Due to a few requests, we have added a photo of this decanter glowing in black light, please see the third photo.
Lot # 117
Winning Bid
$140.00
Hudson Bay Co
10", applied top. Likely a decanter. Embossed on base: "Hudson's Bay Company Incorporated 1670" with logo. Dark olive green, clean glass, some light crudity.
Lot # 118
Did Not Sell
Cutting Packing Company Bartlett Pears San Francisco Tin
4.75", 4" diameter, circa 1880s-90s. The label is in decent condition with minimal discoloration and only one small area of missing paper, see photos.
Lot # 119
Winning Bid
$100.00
Billy Club Whiskey Nipper
10.5", ground lip, with original cap. This nipper is in great condition with no issues.
Lot # 120
Winning Bid
$210.00