N nopeseeya Jr. Member Joined Dec 8, 2014 Messages 70 Reaction score 94 Golden Thread 0 Detector(s) used Garret ace 150, Garret pro pointer Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 28, 2015 #1 Found these bottles in a huge rusty metal dump near RR tracks in a canyon located in Southern California. Can anybody give me any info on these two bottles? Age, etc.. The clear one has no markings. The other bottles are thomas edison battery oil from around 1910 Last edited: Jul 28, 2015 Upvote 10
Found these bottles in a huge rusty metal dump near RR tracks in a canyon located in Southern California. Can anybody give me any info on these two bottles? Age, etc.. The clear one has no markings. The other bottles are thomas edison battery oil from around 1910
N nopeseeya Jr. Member Joined Dec 8, 2014 Messages 70 Reaction score 94 Golden Thread 0 Detector(s) used Garret ace 150, Garret pro pointer Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 28, 2015 Thread Owner #2 Found a bottle close to the "fill to line" bottle Antique Old FIRE EQUIPMENT GLASS BOTTLE American LaFrance Duraglas 1900s - Ad#: 1545921 - Addoway Mine looks a little older.
Found a bottle close to the "fill to line" bottle Antique Old FIRE EQUIPMENT GLASS BOTTLE American LaFrance Duraglas 1900s - Ad#: 1545921 - Addoway Mine looks a little older.
basque-man Silver Member Joined Sep 26, 2014 Messages 2,525 Reaction score 3,120 Golden Thread 1 Location W. Nevada / N. CA 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used XP Deus; Minelab E-Trac; Son (Wyatt) uses XP Deus! Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 28, 2015 #3 The acid bottles are the same we have found digging in old pits around RR stops!!! Nice!!!
T thrifty76now Silver Member Joined Mar 18, 2009 Messages 3,988 Reaction score 3,726 Golden Thread 0 Location Sunman Indiana Detector(s) used Whites XLT MINELAB SE Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 28, 2015 #4 Old bottles make a fine display.
N nopeseeya Jr. Member Joined Dec 8, 2014 Messages 70 Reaction score 94 Golden Thread 0 Detector(s) used Garret ace 150, Garret pro pointer Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 28, 2015 Thread Owner #5 basque-man said: The acid bottles are the same we have found digging in old pits around RR stops!!! Nice!!! Click to expand... Cool to know. I forgot to mention this was next to a RR track also which dates back to 1870s.. In the rusty pit is a lot of old oil lanterns.. smashed of course.
basque-man said: The acid bottles are the same we have found digging in old pits around RR stops!!! Nice!!! Click to expand... Cool to know. I forgot to mention this was next to a RR track also which dates back to 1870s.. In the rusty pit is a lot of old oil lanterns.. smashed of course.
N nopeseeya Jr. Member Joined Dec 8, 2014 Messages 70 Reaction score 94 Golden Thread 0 Detector(s) used Garret ace 150, Garret pro pointer Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 28, 2015 Thread Owner #6 thrifty76now said: Old bottles make a fine display. Click to expand... Yes, Gets addicting like metal detecting..
thrifty76now said: Old bottles make a fine display. Click to expand... Yes, Gets addicting like metal detecting..
S sutphin Gold Member Joined Oct 2, 2013 Messages 8,362 Reaction score 4,468 Golden Thread 0 Location brunswick md Detector(s) used WHITES 5900, MXT 300, MXT PRO, MXT ALL PRO/ 8X6 SEF COIL Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Jul 28, 2015 #7 NEAT NEAT NEAT .....
wheatfinder13 Silver Member Joined Nov 23, 2012 Messages 3,397 Reaction score 1,200 Golden Thread 0 Location New Orleans Detector(s) used Teknetics alpha 2000 ,garret pro pointer Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Jul 28, 2015 #8 Nice bottles. Very cool!
Peter Iredale Jr. Member Joined Jun 19, 2015 Messages 52 Reaction score 7 Golden Thread 0 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 29, 2015 #9 Both elixir or medicinal bottles
Peter Iredale Jr. Member Joined Jun 19, 2015 Messages 52 Reaction score 7 Golden Thread 0 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 29, 2015 #10 The fill to the line is a bottle you use fir taking the medicine and holding it and the other is most likely to be an alcohol bottle.
The fill to the line is a bottle you use fir taking the medicine and holding it and the other is most likely to be an alcohol bottle.