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  1. #1

    Jun 2003
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    garage sale finds..

    We had our city wides this weekend,, dint find much,, but did come away with an amber orange crush bottle,a battleship candy container(had to wheel and deal) then a sterling silver purse which is from the 30's and gave 3 bux for that! bottle= 2 bux, candy container=10 bux! good luck hunting!

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    us
    Dec 2007
    South Central PA
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    Re: garage sale finds..

    Quote Originally Posted by bulltab
    We had our city wides this weekend,, dint find much,, but did come away with an amber orange crush bottle,a battleship candy container(had to wheel and deal) then a sterling silver purse which is from the 30's and gave 3 bux for that! bottle= 2 bux, candy container=10 bux! good luck hunting!
    can you post a pic of the Battleship? 10.00 might have been a good deall is there any chips or cracks? also is it the kind with the metal slide on bottom or the cork/lid on end?
    some people call me the creeper ,cuz they don't know my name or face - Alice Cooper

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    The Cesspool

    Jul 2004
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    Re: garage sale finds..

    A picture speaks a thousand words. I'd love to see the Sterling purse. Which style Orange Crush Amber do you have the one on the left or the taller one in the middle?

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  4. #4

    Jun 2003
    108

    Re: garage sale finds..

    the one on the left.. never saw an amber one like the one on the right!!

  5. #5

    Jun 2003
    108

    Re: garage sale finds..

    a little rough on the bottom of candy container but thats the norm apparently..i'll take pics.. and getem on..

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    The Cesspool

    Jul 2004
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    Re: garage sale finds..

    Quote Originally Posted by bulltab
    the one on the left.. never saw an amber one like the one on the right!!
    Check this out- SODABOTTLEBOB provided me with this link for all you wanted to know about Orange Crush bottles and then some-http://www.angelfire.com/yt/soda/Rosman-OC-amber.html
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  7. #7
    us
    Jul 2004
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    Re: garage sale finds..

    The Crush bottle on the right (next to the clear bottle)
    are common ones but the dark one on the left ive seen
    them go for as much as $50 dollars. I paid $8 for mine.
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