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Scarcer and earlier aqua glass with Lysol embossed on front and Makers Name and Trademark underneath.
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Brooke's "Lemos" still going strong in S.A. today, unfortunately in a cheap and nasty plastic container but still a really refreshing drink. Did you know? Until the 1850s, there was virtually no regulation of a range of poisonous substances. Arsenic was incredibly cheap and sold in ordinary supply shops to kill insects and rats. Imperial Tobacco Co of S.A. embossed .4460. on bottom. One of very few recorded S.A. Snuff bottles other than Otto Landsberg. color's variability (and popularity with collectors) it is not surprising that there are numerous names for Only three or four of these Gilbertsons wedge poison bottles have been dug in South Africa. Embossed REGd - 30th - OCT - 1861.As with most "collecting" hobbies, ours starts out driven only by the desire to learn about & enjoy as many different and aesthetically pleasing items as possible. Hamilton or "egg-ended" Codds are relatively scarce and the presence of a lime green coloured marble makes this bottle of Matthysen, Pretoria even more so. One of only 4 known coloured S.A. Codds. The other 3 being from the Shilling Factory Kimberley and A.T. Chambers East London. lavender color was produced purposefully (with a UV light or radiation) so it is not always possible to
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When considering a value to be placed on an item, please remember that condition plays a vital role, making a perfect specimen of say a S. Maw & Son, White Rose Toothpaste Lid with crisp print and gold band intact, worth as much as a scarcer lid in poor condition. and appropriate colorizing agents/compounds added to achieve the desired color. For instance, cobalt oxide added in Al Lastovica put it in a nutshell by saying that "rarity should never be confused with desirability". Emerald green glass medicine / poisons are considerably scarcer than their cobalt blue counterparts. Lamploughs / Effervescing / Pyretic Saline. This bottle must be a good few years older than the (A) Eno's but note the similiar shape.
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The rarity section will, when completed, list virtually every category of item which one may come across in the normal course of events and attempt to arrange 5 typical examples of each from most common to rarest. the reddish tint is subtle but distinct in the picture. It is a Wharton's Whiskey (Philadelphia, PA.) that was was blown at the Whitney The ubiquitous Holbrook & Co. Worchestershire Sauce was widely used at the turn of the last century. To the un-initiated or new digger / collector certain types of bottles look much the same and it can take years of experience (and lost opportunities) before one gains that almost instinctive feel for something truly exceptional which may differ only slightly from the normal. This is a standard straight sided Codd with no particular enhancing features. Condition and Factory (logo) could influence value.
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An S.A. dug "Cottage" Ink. Although a later machine made bottle, the only recorded example of a locally dug cottage ink. Jessop's Royal Brand Export Lime Juice Cordial Lemon Squash prepared from the fresh fruit Jessop & Co London. Doble's Cordial was one of a number of Roses "look alike" products capitalising on the success of the real item.THE MEXICAN HAIR RENEWER, scarce, attractive, unusual and desirable. The embossing is on the sides. Note the unique double lip top. typically a combination of the two in conjunction with cobalt oxide) results in a very faint " straw"
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