The bottle has the federal warning about the sale or reuse of the bottle. Hi Bill, Diamond-I mark on bottom of amber bottle made by Illinois Glass Company. pickles, "Presto" canning jars, preserves and jams. David. The 1929 could be either a mold style number, or the year the mold itself was manufactured OR re-tooled. If you wish, please send a clear pic of the bottle and the base mark to my email address which is listed on the bottom right corner of any page on this site. Owens-Illinois Glass Company - Glass bottles, jars, flasks, containers. Hi, Based on reading some of this my guess is the bottle was produced in 1945(?). If I had to guess, I would say 1931, but I may be wrong! Steve, the bottle is likely a liquor bottle (judging from the 4/5 PINT marking) and the date code could be either 1943 or 1953. I am assuming you do mean that the logo is ONLY an I inside an oval with NO diamond, correct? Broad shoulders and a distinctive heel design featuring a customized brand mark and embossed writing. This can help narrow down the production date of some glass containers. comm. There is one piece of information that may conflict to some degree It is a cork bottle, 4/5 quart with the words around the shoulder: Federal law forbids sale or re-use of this bottle, which leads me to believe post prohibition. Take care, Hi Tom, the 65 is probably a date code for 1965. From your info, I can only say that the bottle was made at their Alton, Illinois location (plant #7), the 4 is a mold number, and the date code is the 3. In order to give you the best experience, we use cookies and similar technologies for performance, analytics, personalization, advertising, and to help our site function. Hi Jeremy, David. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. 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. I used to collect some Disney stuff and knew that In any case, from your description, the number on the left (7), typically a plant location code, indicates production at the Alton, Illinois factory. The bottom has large triangle with big c inside. David. I am sorry but there has been some misunderstanding about the permit number list because of the years I have listed (in parentheses) immediately to the right of each permit number. pers. Owens-Illinois Glass Co. and a rich source of information. I understand the 7 and 1, but would LOVE to know what the 2 specifically stands for in relation to the mold and to have a listing for all O-Is mold numbers in general. I even recall a query concerning a liquor bottle that appears to date from very recently (possibly post-1980s? Any info? As near as I can determine, Owens-Illinois purchased Libbey Glass in 1935. Coca cola bottles appearing on antique and there are stamped typically on her bottles - is it. I found 4 bottles 2h x maybe 1/2 w cyclinder with a ever so slight green tint and bubbles in the glass. On the bottom of the second it has the symbol with a 9 to the left, 51 to the right and 4 under the symbol. $9.99. Libbey in the 1930s, and in 1935 absorbed the Hi Ken, Hi Mary, Harper bourbon whiskey bottle that says 17 D-9 then under that it says 60 (I in circle) 56 under that M-89 A. I have gathered that it was an Owens Illinois bottle but I wanted to know more information on it. VINTAGE ORIGINAL GENUINE QUAALUDE 300 BOTTLE LEMMON 3.75" $102.50 3 bids $12.55 shipping Ending Thursday at 10:56AM PST2d 2h Eli Lilly Dental Lotion bottle Empty Corker $6.00 1 bid $5.85 shipping Ending Wednesday at 6:48PM PST1d 10h Vintage Anchor Hocking Large Brown Glass Medicine Bottle Apothecary 12" $24.00 0 bids $16.50 shipping **According to a myriad of perfume shapes. I found a brown half gallon Clorox Duraglas bottle. Sorry I cant be sure which year is correct. It takes one a bit to figure out the page numbers in the catalog since they are advertisement I could find for the Disney tumblers was from 1936. Cork still in the smaller bottle. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. It looks like this: The 5 is centered and has a period next to it. I have found a green bottle with a pattern of chains around the neck, and the diamond-and-O logo, but with an I in the O. and between sections. Hope this helps a bit, ~David. I have located the large markings of the I inside of the diamond with an oval around them on the top of the base. I have an old glass demijohn with the diamond and a circle within that the letter I. T the left is a 7 and the right side is a 5. I know 56 is the permit code, but I cant find out for which factory! http://www.tias.com/5747/PictPage/3924038412.html, We have a duraglas from the Alton plant #7 on the left, the number 6 on the right (36 or 46?) Bottle Grand Island Neb clear glass 7 oz. The number to the right is a 6, but there is no dot next to it. Beautiful Amber Swirled bottles, when seen through a sunny window they look like they have a double swirl bright and clean, probably two of the nicer ABM bottles I have ever seen outside of the cobalt Carter ABM cathedrals. For readers, here is the page being referred to: https://glassbottlemarks.com/glass-industry-liquor-bottle-permit-numbers-numerical-list/ First use of this mark is claimed to have been on December 17, 1997, according to information posted on the justia.com website, here: Russ Hoenig noted the To the right is a 2, the bottom seems to be stamped off center so cannot tell what was stamped to the left. I have determined it to be from the Owens-Illinois Glass Company. various paneled medicines. I dont have definite info on the other markings. this To begin with, Owens-Illinois did not come into being until 1929 (O-I was a merger of Illinois Glass Company, and Owens Bottle Company). That is a bottle style most closely associated with horseradish. Why would it be marked by two different companies? products and the beginning of the "Liquor Ware Division" products (25 catalog In your case, I would guess the value from a strictly monetary standpoint is very low, perhaps less than a dollar. I have a large pickle jar, which has Duraglas embossed on the bottle heel. The messy pontil is not really a true pontil mark, but what is called an Owens Scar, as seen on machine-made bottles. Boyd glass chick salt covered dish in lilac glass. On very small bottles, the mark may be rather indistinct and the I may be virtually invisible, or just a tiny dot. The rest is missing. File #4: Continuation of the "Pharmaceutical and Proprietary Division" Best regards, David. That would mean either 1935, 1945 or 1955 but I cant be sure which year is right. This piece measures 11 inches in diameter. View Etsys Privacy Policy. I dont know which Owens-Illinois plant was given the number 56 as their liquor bottle permit number. or was used for. Cant find any information on the Heres How. Without seeing the bottle, Im not sure what it was used for, but if you can, send me a pic to my email listed at the right bottom corner of the page. Both articles follow and are part of the above noted ~David, I have a clear gallon sized jug with ribs along the top, a zinc cap and the letter A on the bottom with the number 6576 and a 6 under it. The 6 on the right is probably a date code for 1936 or 1946. https://ibb.co/nRgN0DV (Full Bottle, has 12 sides) produced during that era by O-I. Duraglas was introduced in 1940, so we know your bottle was made after that year. D-9 is a distiller code. FOR SALE! For an extensive list of glass manufacturers marks seen on bottles, jars, insulators, tableware and other glass items, please click here to go to the Glass Bottle Marks pages (page one). Additional confirmation of That plant, however, was closed and demolished in March of 1931 (Russ Hoenig The following also appears around the edge of the base,PROPERTY OF VALLEY CANDLE CO. and PAT APP FOR. currently operating company, including the myriad of plants the company used Owens-Illinois, Inc.. customers. Hope this helps a bit! The 6 is a date code which would have indicated 1936, 1946 or 1956. Your jar indicates manufacture at their Los Angeles, Ca facility (plant code #23); I believe that number was used circa 1948 to 2004. Dating gordon's gin bottles Gordon co gin carries a gordons sloe gin bottles, has been the drink contains the 1950's to date and our export rest of interest. Sometimes a date code was reduced to only one digit on a very small bottle. I suspect it would be from 1940, although it might stand for 1950. The bottom of the jar looks only to have a large O with a sideways diamond and MAYBE a tiny I in the middle though hard to see. following information he discovered recently: "In the 1931 This may or may not indicate any commercial production of Art deco symbols on all 4 sides. I do not subscribe to the theory that only 2-digit date codes were used after 1960. I havent found another like it online. Just an idea! 1930." voluntary movement has started among employees which has led to the formation of. I found a clear seamed glass seven ounce pry-off cap style soda bottle embedded in a bank on a wayward beach on the Hawaiian island of Molokai and have been unable to find a conclusive identification for it. Mold makers spelling errors are fairly common on glass items such as bottles, fruit jars and insulators, and those errors are sought by collectors. In any case, I may have been unclear in what I was trying to write, and may need to re-edit my text. Please check out this page on Artificially purpled glass. array of liquor bottles offered in a section called "Liquor Ware Division" - I came across an amber colored bottle. Hi Jason, with the Diamond and oval mark on the bottom, we can assume it dates from sometime between 1930 to the mid-1950s. Thank you, David, that is what I figured, especially since it is such a large bottle that probably had a low run rate. The PD might stand for Parke-Davis, the drug company, but I cannot be sure about that. jugs, peroxides, serums, bluing and washing fluids, tablets and other wide mouth It had the O I Diamond logo on the bottom with a 13. below. This is for a large pickle jar. If so, the markings show it was made in Alton, Illinois by Owens-Illinois Glass Company. David, I have a medical vial? Thanks for writing and take care! Even though the bottle is marked WINE, the style is very similar to lots of flat liquor/whiskey flasks made during that time period. is 5250. I think the #4 to the right is the possible dates of 1934, 44, or 54 ; probably 54. I explain this in the text, but it is easily missed by readers. See link! with Heres How on them. Please. 7 Nov 22 View Detailed Check-in. The S.B.W. of course stands for Sanitary Bottling Works of Indiana Harbor, Indiana. Since Owens-Illinois was not formed until 1929, it could not stand for 1906. (30% off), Sale Price USD 16.32 From the markings you describe, your bottle sounds like a generic or standard type of fifth liquor bottle made by Owens-Illinois. A white cap that says PD the bottom is: 7 i in a circle 72 and then 14 under those. Stamped on the bottom 3 O with I inside 65 (next line) 14 (next line) G-18038 Thanks for any help. ABJ111 $9.00 Material: Glass Condition: Very good this catalog but is not noted in the introductory information. Judging from your info, I would guess it is a soda bottle, and the cursive marking is actually DURAGLAS. However, the original question from Ali might bring up other, related questions: 1) Were single digit date codes used in ALL decades? If there is a period, then it was made in the 1940s. The bottom of the bottle has a 2 followed by the O with diamond logo followed by a 3. Owens-Illinois Glass Company Part 2 - The Bewildering Array comm. I think that the type of soil (mineral content) can also play a part in how colorful the effect may be. Learn how your comment data is processed. I have what may have been old liquor bottle. The numbers are mold numbers and/or date codes, but Im not 100% sure about their exact meaning. I would assume the total number of molds used was either 10 or 12 since normally they were used in even numbers. inferred an end to National Prohibition but does indicate that some plants were I have a Duraglas 4/5 Quart bottle with 6 on left, I inside O logo, 6 on the right and a 27 centered underneath the I/O logo. David. Given the Hope this helps, It was O-Is dating practice before it switched to double-digit coding. Thank you very much for that information. It is a giant bottle 20 inches tall. Im sure it was a soda pop brand name. alphanumeric and not particularly intuitive or in order. David. The numbers are 1929 and 156. (15% off), Sale Price USD 4.42 You are right that the 70 is a date code for 1970. The G-94, from all the evidence, just stands for a specific mold shape/style of bottle made by Owens-Illinois Glass Company (regardless of glass color, brand name or markings on the side). 86712. I did a search on ebay and found a couple listings with that number embedded in their item descriptions. u.s. pat. As you know, the bottle was made by Owens-Illinois Glass Company (as shown by the I inside an O mark.) Does anyone have information on this book? I havent come across any other bottles with the labeling in this order, and hoped you could provide some insight. Company glass manufacturing engineers interested in the history, legend and Hi! I found several bottles. Perhaps eventually someone will uncover this information and let us know! Etc. Hi Arnulfo, It also has blow holes throughout the glass.also appears to be like a 3 mold design but the #s appear to be backwards Can you give me any info. Keep in mind this is NOT the same way that many other types of Owens-Illinois bottles are marked. **, When I searched through numerous newspaper articles (from a site with a data Ive been collecting soda bottles for 40 years, and I can tell you every single O-I soda bottle I have ever seen with a period behind the date is from the 1940s. But Im sorry I cannot be sure! 3) What about other types of bottles besides soda bottles. Introduction to the liquor and wine bottles section. Of course, the 7 which is a plant code number stands for Owens-Illinoiss factory location at Alton, Illinois. Your explanation of the markings on the bottom do not seem to relate to the jar I have. Valerie, It is Owens-Illinois with plant code 14, date code 52, and mold code 1. But if you cant respond, I completely understand. The Leading Glass Bottle Manufacturer Owens-Illinois | O-I Crafting the Iconic Wine: Drusian Traditional oak glass color combined with an extraordinary shaped bottle. Columbus Ohio Found Bottom jar As Presented.. Take care, Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. David. Take care, David. Please. Does this mean the bottle is 1936 from Clarksburg, WV? Hi Zac, Or where can I find a picture of it at? It also says Federal Law Prohibits Sale Or Re-Use of This Bottle. There is a seam up to the top, but a large, messy pontil on the bottom. Hi, I found a bottle with a crimped top that has a rubber seal right in the middle. There are embossed grid lines at the top of the bottle. or Best Offer +$18.90 shipping. I just know its gotta be a medicine bottle but could you tell me the year or date or at all what it might have once been. the past 90 years. I understand the 2 means Huntington, WV, the 3 is a mold number, but is the 5 for 1955 or 1945? were of bottles familiar in the pre-prohibition era" and finally a Thanks! From all evidence it appears that each liquor bottle permit number is always assigned to just one specific manufacturing location (glass plant). than it was probably made in 49. similarly named "Pharmaceutical and Proprietary Division" products.). Hi David. For example, plant code #2 stood for the Huntington, WV plant; 3 indicated the Fairmont, West Virginia plant (that number was used up to 1981, later 3 was used by Muskogee, Oklahoma); 4 was Clarksburg, West Virginia; 7 indicated Alton, Illinois; 9, the Streator, Illinois factory; 12 was Gas City, Indiana; 14 was the Bridgeton, New Jersey plant, #21 is Portland, Oregon; #22 is Tracy, California; #20 is Oakland, CA; #23 is Los Angeles, CA, etc. David. The diamond logo within a circle is on the bottom of the bottle. Keep in mind that other types of bottles and jars made by Owens-Illinois do not have the same arrangement of code numbers as their typical liquor bottles. We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. Your grandmas bottle was made in 1941 (the 41 is a year date code). and still use. Hello David, great article here full of info. David. The bottom shows the I within the O with a 7 to the left, a 7 to the right, and an 8 to the bottom. on my property There are exceptions such as some of the spice vials, kitchen canisters, some scarcer soda bottles, chemical/druggists bottle sets, and some of their various bottles in emerald green, or with unusual markings, unusual brand names, of very local distribution etc. Dating old coke bottles. Bottle found today deep in the ground of my 1905 home. in many variants, and were distributed in a number of cities. David. This implies that O-I was selling Libbey Found a tall green Canada Dry green glass bottle. I assume the 5 is a mold number. I found this bottle in very good condition laying on top of the ground in some old woods in Saratoga Springs NY. (10% off), Sale Price USD 5.04 The IGCo. "In all of the plants a ~David. I got it out of my barn in New York which we purchased full of broken and miscellaneous antiques. Hemingray was a prolific maker of electrical insulators (of many types and sizes) for power lines, telegraph, telephone and other uses. There is also a VERY slight possibility that the mold for that jar was made in 1952 and the logo was re-tooled but the date code was not updated before that particular jar was manufactured from the mold. 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. File #3: Continuation of the "Pharmaceutical and Proprietary Division" The M-89 A may be pertaining to the bottle design/style. I am not sure about the other bottle you describe. Additional information from Russ Hoenig (Hoenig pers. Some glass companies seem to have used style numbers more often than others. Earned the 99 Bottles (Level 49) badge! A bit of fading to logo. 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 Im guessing it might be from late 50s early 60s based on label and structure of the glass but i just want to know based on the markings on the bottom of the glass, thank you! On the other side of the bottle it says One Quart. It was most likely a catalog or inventory number assigned to that bottle style by the factory. Isabel, After the merger (1929), I could see a directive for all branches (and) Is it still being used on bottles? Nice little bottle for your medicine bottle collection! David, On our property, I found a green, glass bottle. Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. Best regards, David, David, I find this so interesting because I found this glass in Jefferson Barraks memorial park here in St. Louis while mushroom hunting. The patent was in effect for 14 years, so, theoretically, bottles of that design could have been made anytime from 1935 to 1949. ), Diamond Glass Company, Royersford, Pennsylvania, EUREKA design on base of unidentified tumbler / jelly glass, Fairmount Glass Works / Fairmount Glass Company, Falls City Glass Company, Louisville Kentucky (1884-1892), Faroy Glass Candle Holders FAROY U.S.A., Federal Law Forbids Sale or Reuse of this Bottle Phrase, Fishing Floats (Glass Fishing Net Floats), Fletchers Castoria / Pitchers Castoria bottles, Frank Millers Crown Dressing ~ Victorian Era shoe polish bottles, Frederick Heitz Glass Works, St. Louis, MO (1882-1898), G. What year is this jar and do items like these ever have a value? Photo courtesy of ebay seller Dotdority. Im sure the info is out there somewhere, but Im not sure offhand exactly when the Duraglas brand name was discontinued (not sure if it HAS been discontinued??). The 55 is a liquor bottle permit number that was assigned to their Huntington, West Virginia plant. https://ibb.co/ynPfcjW (Possible mold number that looks like it says E788) Best regards, David. The bottle was made at the Alton, Illinois factory, but I cant say with certainty what year it was produced. Hi! Hello, Other marks include ILLINOIS, a brand name apparently used for a line of prescription bottles (similar to their bottles marked OWENS); DURAGLAS a trademark used after 1940 which is embossed on innumerable bottles of many types; and LOWEX another brand name which was used for their borosilicate glass formula employed especially for power line insulators. The Charleston plant was operating from 1929 to about 1964, so many bottles are out there with the 56 LBPN on the base! I would guess 1935 (since single digit date codes were more common during the 1930s although there are later exceptions) but I cant be 100% sure! The early, dark olive green (almost black glass) medicine bottle pictured above left is embossed on four sides with C. BRINCKERHOFFS - HEALTH RESTORATIVE - PRICE $1.00 . Probably the best way to get a better idea on age is to find old city directories, telephone books or newspaper issues from DuQuoin that might have info on when that dairy was actually in business. I dont believe that the presence or absence of a period after a date code can give absolute evidence on which decade is meant. /Users/owner/Pictures/Photos Library.photoslibrary/resources/renders/D/DEF6308A-A417-4C58-813F-F542B2A629EC_1_201_a.heic Here, as embossed on the base of a small cobalt blue Bromo-Seltzer bottle. This is on the side of the bottle, near the bottom. 1933 Owens-Illinois catalog. 1933 is indicated a few times on the following page (not pictured) with a The 7 is the plant code for their Alton, Illinois glass plant. Hi Jennie, I have an Owens-Illinois bottle with the following 4 lines on the bottom: Many of them are labeled MCKESSONS and often there is an embossed image of a scales on the bottom. But historical, personal, and/or sentimental value often outweighs any cold cash value in so many cases. Perhaps a reader will have more info. Thanks for your kind words about the site. David. "Owens-Illinois became the sales agent for Hey David. Scales emblem used on containers made for McKesson & Robbins. The bottom has 0-1 54-51 and a diamond with an oval. I have a bottle with the I inside an O mark with a date code of 1982. along with newly designed containers more in keeping with modern packaging Can you give me any information on that and what the bottles might be worth. Hope this helps, Anyway I have a 1969 Coke Bottle Bank that has the Owens- Illinois trade mark on bottom. Thank you David! Hope this helps! Take care, Hope this helps a little. Left of the diamond-I logo is a 3; to the right is a 6; below is a 2. The Duraglas trademark (in script) was used starting in 1940 and in bold blocked letters starting in 1963 - this information is from Bottle Makers and Their Marks by Julian Toulouse. Illustrated among the pics on this page is the base of a bottle made at the Columbus, Ohio facility (plant #18) with a date code of 7 which in this case probably stands for 1937. The right side number 5 is a date code, perhaps for 1955. R inside a sun representation. There are no markings on the bottom. This has been happening especially with Gmail addresses!!
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