With horrific and record-breaking fires here in the west and northwest, named hurricanes one after the other in the Gulf and Atlantic, epic flooding, tornados, heat waves, and a COVID-19 Pandemic makes us wonder if we are nearing the end of the world. With just about every bottle show and club meeting canceled, we are […]
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With COVID-19 canceling many events, bottle shows, and public gatherings and closing the museums that many of us visit, the FOHBC has decided to open our museum doors to all without membership or fees until the end of the year, when we will re-access. Hopefully, this will help pass the time. Remember, we are Under Construction, so wear a
Hopefully, most of you know that our soft opening for the FOHBC Virtual Museum was January 1st. For the most part, it went off without a hitch which was proof positive that we are on the right track. Those who visited were amazed and gave us great feedback. I’m not too sharp with new gadgets
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As some of you may have heard, the FOHBC Virtual Museum opened at midnight on 01 January 2020 when we went from our construction mode to our Soft Opening. There is no place, anywhere, where you will see our great antique bottle and glass pieces, images and research in one location. A true museum experience. fohbcvirtualmuseum.org
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The museum doors are open! The FOHBC Virtual Museum will have a soft opening to bring in the New Year. What a nice way for us antique bottle collectors, our membership and the FOHBC to start 2020. First of all, we need to build buzz. Imagine 30 people attend our soft launch and love it.
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The museum doors will open soon, no kidding! The FOHBC Virtual Museum will have a soft opening to bring in the New Year. What a nice way for us antique bottle collectors, our membership and the FOHBC to start 2020. Alan DeMaison, Ferdinand Meyer V and Miguel Ruiz have been hard at work and the
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This friendly competition will compare and judge three particular types of bottles from anyone who would like to enter examples that they own. The three judging events will be for the ‘best’ J. F. Cutter star shield type whiskey fifth, Bay City Soda Water Co. bottle and for the Old Sachem’s Bitters and Wigwam Tonic. The
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Bottles and Extras Vol. 30 No. 6 | November – December 2019 | No. 246 Features: G. Harral – Best of Georgia Eric McGuire 16 From Russia With Love Felix & Marina Segal 20 The Man from Down Under Bill Baab 22 Everything was just Peaches & Cream in Augusta Ferdinand Meyer V 26 Vignettes:
Bottles and Extras Full 2019 Augusta National Antique Bottle Convention Issue Read More »
Antique bottle shows and sales, bottle competition, seminars, displays, awards banquet, membership breakfast, bowling competition, silent auction, raffle, early admission, children’s events and more…
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