Antique bottle collecting

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Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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June 22nd, 2009 2

Antique bottles have always fascinated me. Here’s an amazing site with pretty much everything you need to know about identifying and dating “historic bottles.” The site is maintained by the Bureau of Land Management.

Historic Glass Bottle Identification & Information Website

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2 thoughts on “Antique bottle collecting”

Susan says:

June 23rd, 2009 at 12:09 pm

Gosh, and I thought I was the only one who loved collecting antique glass stuff!

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Antique bottle collecting

By Gareth Branwyn