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BEER- 1 11 3/8" tall, round cylinder quart with a applied top and a smooth base. Very nice yellow / green in color. Embossed on the front in a oval slug plate: " FREDERICKSBURG / F B CO (monogram) within a shield / BOTTLING CO. S. F. / THIS BOTTLE NOT / TO BE SOLD " This is a nice early San Francisco beer bottle. Bottle is in near mint condition with only a couple of scratches on the left side. Some rust still is present from the metal bail. These do not take anything away from this nice western colored beer. Also, a lot of nice over all whittle & crudeness to the glass. No cracks, dings or stain! SOLD

BEER- GW 4" tall x 31/4" wide, ceramic or pottery beer mug. Mug advertises (in 2 colors) : " COMPLIMENTS OF / HULETER & BAKER / S. E. COR. HAYES & FILLMORE ST. / SAN FRANCISCO. / TO YOUR HEALTH / AND PROSPERITY. / 1911 " Most of gold around rim is gone but enough remains to see it. Glaze has overall crazing (from age). Lettering is in very good condition with only two or three letters being light. May have been done from the making process. No chips, cracks, dings or stain. A nice mug but I could not find any history on the company. Can anyone help me in the history of this piece? Please contact me. $100.00

BEER- 2 (pint beer) 9 1/2" tall, round cylinder pint with a tooled, blob top and a smooth base. Very nice orange amber glass that has loads of crudeness. Bubbles, whittle, stretch marks, it is crude! Lighter in the top and darker in the base area. This bottle is made with a 4 part mold. Embossed on the front : " GRACE BROS. BREWING CO. / SANTA ROSA , CAL. (fancy monogram in center) / THIS BOTTLE IS NOT TO BE SOLD " Bottle is in near mint condition with the only thing wrong being a small bruise at the base of the lip where the wire bail was tight. SOLD

BEER- 2A (1/2 pint split beer) 7 3/4" tall, round cylinder 1/2 pint with a tooled, blob top and a smooth base. Very nice orange amber glass. Darker in the top and base area and a lighter color in the center of the bottle. This bottle is made with a 4 part mold. Embossed on the front : " GRACE BROS. BREWING CO. / SANTA ROSA , CAL. (fancy monogram in center) / THIS BOTTLE IS NOT TO BE SOLD " Bottle is in mint condition. There is crudeness to the glass in the way of folds and some bubbles that add character to this bottle. SOLD

BEER- 3 9 1/2" tall, Round cylinder pint with a style of blob top that is rare to find in this amber coloration. It is usually seen in the green glass variant. Base is smooth. Lt. orange amber in color with a lighter color in the shoulder and top area. Embossed in a round slug plate : " BUFFALO BREWING CO. / S. F. AGENCY / monogram in the center " Bottle is very close to mint condition with only some very light scratches and a pin point ping on the front base heel. No chips, cracks, or stain! Some nice crudeness to the glass and the top! Nice. $45.00

BEER- 4 11 1/8" tall, round cylinder quart with a tooled crown top and a smooth base. Dk. orange amber in color. Embossed on the front : " MT. SHASTA BOTTLING WORKS / MUGLER BROS / SISSON, CAL." This bottle bottle comes from what is now known as the town of Mt. Shasta in Siskiyou County, Northern California. This bottle is in near mint condition with only a burst bubble under the letter B in BOTTLING. This does not take anything away from this nice bottle. No chips, cracks, dings or stain! Bottle has some air bubbles and crud in the glass. $45.00

BEER- 4A 11 1/4" tall, round cylinder quart with a tooled crown top and a smooth base. Orange amber in color. Embossed on the front : " P. MUGLER / SISSON, CAL. " Base is embossed with : P.C.G.W. ( Pacific Coast Glass Works ) A few nice air bubbles and some specks of crud adds to the character of this bottle. This bottle also comes from what is now known as the town of Mt. Shasta in Siskiyou County, Northern California. This bottle is in near mint condition with only a few light scratches on the front and back of the bottle. These do not take anything away from this nice bottle. No chips, cracks, or stain! $45.00

BEER- 5 11 1/4" tall, round cylinder quart with a tooled crown top and a smooth base. Orange amber glass. Embossed in slug plate on the front : " CHAS. KAPPLER / ETNA BREWERY / ETNA, CAL." Base is embossed with : H 276 ( Holt Glass Works of West Berkley, Cal. ) A lot of nice air bubbles and texture to the glass add character of this bottle. This bottle is in very near mint condition with only a few light scratches, mainly on the back of the bottle. This is a very rare Northern California bottle. Etna is a very small town in the Scott Valley, Siskiyou County California. Another one of my favorite Siskiyou County bottles! SOLD

BEER- 6 11 1/4" tall, round cylinder quart with a tooled crown top and a smooth base. Orange amber glass. Embossed in slug plate on the front : " MEAMBER BROS. / BOTTLERS / YREKA, CAL." Base is embossed with : H 174 ( Holt Glass Works of West Berkley, Cal. ) Some nice air bubbles and some specks of crud adds to the character of this bottle. This bottle is in very near mint condition with only a pen point flake of glass missing on the top of the lip and a few light scratches. This does not take anything away from this very rare Northern California, Siskiyou County bottle. SOLD

BEER- 7 11 5/8" tall, round cylinder quart with a tooled, crown top that has it's particle Baltimore loop bail attached. Bottle has a smooth base that has the makings of the Holt Glass Works in West Berkeley, Cal ( H 272 ). Very nice orange amber glass. Embossed on the front : " ROSEBURG / BREWING CO. / around a fancy monogram in center / ROSEBURG, OR." Embossing is very strong and pronounced. Bottle is in mint condition except for a light scuff next to the "R" in ROSEBURG. Bottle has quite a few nice seed bubbles and some crudeness to the glass. A rare Southern Oregon beer from a small town. SOLD

BEER- 8 (1/2 pint split beer) 7 3/4" tall, round cylinder 1/2 pint with a tooled, blob top and a smooth, unmarked base. Very nice orange amber glass. 4 part mold. Embossed on the front : " ETNA BREWERY / ETNA MILLS " Bottle is in good condition but does have a small (almost) burst bubble on the right side. I would say that it looks like, under a magnifier, to be a onion skin bubble with no glass missing. Also, some light scratches and some high point wear on a few of the letters ie: ENA in Etna and MLS in Mills. Bottle displays mint! This bottle is quite crude. It also leans to the right and the neck leans to the left. There a few nice seed bubbles and stretch marks in the neck and back of bottle. This bottle comes from the "still" small town of Etna, California in the Scott Valley between Fort Jones and the Marble Mountains. In fact, the brewery is still in operation today. New owners since the Chas. Kappler family ran it years ago. But, I must admit, the micro brew they produce today is wonderful! By the way, this was not a paid advertisement! A nice, early 1880's beer bottle. $20.00

BEER- 9 11 3/4" tall, round cylinder quart with a crude, early, applied, crown top and a smooth, unmarked base. Very nice, crude yellow - green glass. This bottle is usually found in amber glass. Embossing on front : " VICTORIA / BREWING CO. / VICTORIA B. C. / NOT TO BE SOLD ". Almost mint with just a few very light scratches. No chips, dings, pings, cracks or stain! Nice crude glass with loads of swirls, whittle, bubbles and stretch lines. Oh, did I mention that the bottle leans to the right? $85.00

BEER- 10 11 1/4" tall, round cylinder quart, BIM with a tooled top and a smooth, slightly indented base. A nice med. yellow - green color. Looks to be Chinese embossing along the bottom of the bottle. ( please pictures ) Bottle is near mint with some very light scratches and a small ping on the very base, heel. No glass is missing. Some nice swirls and stretch lines in the glass give this bottle some nice appeal. $30.00

BEER- 11 11 1/2" tall, round cylinder quart with a tooled crown top and a smooth base. Orange amber in color. Embossed on the front : " BARNER & RIEBE / BOTTLERS / REDDING, CAL." Base is embossed with : H 174 ( Holt Glass Works of West Berkley, Cal. ) Some nice air bubbles and some specks of crud adds to the character of this bottle. This bottle is in very near mint condition with only a pen point ping on the base heal. This does not take anything away from this nice Northern California bottle. No chips, cracks, scratches or stain! $28.00

BEER- 12 11 1/2" tall, Round cylinder quart, blob top and a smooth base. Nice, orange amber in color. Embossed in a round slug plate : " BUFFALO BREWING CO. / picture of a buffalo jumping through a horseshoe / SACRAMENTO, CAL. " Bottle is very close to mint condition with only some very light scratches. No chips, cracks, dings or stain! Some nice crudeness to the glass. A great picture bottle from the 1870's & 80's! SOLD

BEER- 13 10 3/4" tall, ABM, round, 1/2 gallon barrel form, screw top with metal cap. Bottle has a smooth base and a handle for pouring. Orange amber glass. Embossed on the front : " GOLDEN AGE / BEER / BREWED BY / GOLDEN AGE BREWERIES, INC. / SPOKANE WASHINGTON " Back is embossed with : " HALF GALLON ( at shoulder ) / Slug plate with a partial label still attached. Bottle is shaped like a barrel and has embossed bands and rivets. Shown in picture 4. This bottle is in mint condition with no problems at all. Circa 1920's. SOLD

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Last revised: May 09, 2010 .

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