Gorgeous blue paneled T.W. Gillett New Haven, Connecticut black pontil soda water bottle I dug.

[HEAVYMETALNUT]

Found a small dump in front of a mill dam and saved a very desirable TW Gillett bottle. not a scratch or a nick in it.

 

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[WannaDig3687]

That is beautiful!

 

[pepperj]

Congratulations on the beautiful bottle-just love it!
Certainly a top shelf recovery and worth a good price realized even at auction.

1845-1860. Octagonal, sapphire blue, applied heavy collared mouth - iron pontil mark,

 

[HEAVYMETALNUT]

That is beautiful!

thank you!

 

[HEAVYMETALNUT]

Congratulations on the beautiful bottle-just love it!
Certainly a top shelf recovery and worth a good price realized even at auction.

1845-1860. Octagonal, sapphire blue, applied heavy collared mouth - iron pontil mark,

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Thanks and yep it's a good one! Now I need to get a J.W Harris one to match it!

 

[pepperj]

Thanks and yep it's a good one! Now I need to get a J.W Harris one to match it!

Your bottle was lot #6

Norman C. Heckler & Company Auction #170 Lot Summary

 

[scruggs]

That one is hard to beat! It's a beauty!

 

[Red-Coat]

What a lovely find.

 

[HEAVYMETALNUT]

That one is hard to beat! It's a beauty!

Thanks! I love it!

 

[PetesPockets55]

Beautiful color. Congrats.

 

[sandchip]

Helluva find. Anything else turn up in that spot?

 

[HEAVYMETALNUT]

Helluva find. Anything else turn up in that spot?

thanks! One small dr tompsons new london Conn eye water bottle with a thin flared lip no chips and a pontil scar. neat little old bottle

 

[Crusty Shellback]

Found a small dump in front of a mill dam and saved a very desirable TW Gillett bottle. not a scratch or a nick in it. View attachment 2114726 View attachment 2114729 View attachment 2114730 View attachment 2114731

Wow, what a great find! Love it.

 

[Blak bart]

Wow I missed this beautiful banner bottle.... in my opinion!! What a beauty !!

 

[glass half fool]

Wow!!!! They don't make em like that any more That bottle grabs you by the throat and looks you in the eye Congrats of your find