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Lot #3684
Lot #3686

Lot 3685: Collection of Eleven Advertising Jugs

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2011

Lot 3685: Collection of Eleven Advertising Jugs

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2011

Estimated Price: $750 - $900
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Collection of Eleven Advertising Jugs

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Catalog Page: 61
Class: Other
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Beautiful collection of eleven advertising jugs from various makers. Two gallon salt glaze with rounded shoulder sides with cobalt blue stamp stencil advertising "H. Bosworth & Son's/Wholesale Druggist/Milwaukee, Wis/" Jug is in good condition with a small chip in the front. Two gallong bristol glaze jug with Albany slip top with cobalt blue stamp advertising "Jos. Leopold & Bros./Belleville Ill/Fine KY Whiskies. Jug is in good condition. Two gallon bristol glaze jug with Albany slip and Albany slip glaze top, cobalt blue advertisement stamp "Old McKenna Whiskey/Distilled by/H. McKenna/Fairfield/Nelson Co Ky" the jug is in fine shape with kiln furniture burns near the base. One gallon bristol glaze straight sided jug with black advertising stamp for "Root Beer Syrup by Simmons & Hammond" Portland, Maine". The jug is in good condition. One gallon Albany slip glaze jug with scratch advertising at the top "E.L. Anderson/Distilling Co/Crawford, KY". Jug is in good condition. One gallon rounded shoulder jug with cobalt blue script advertisement "Rohr McHenry & Son/Pure Rye Whiskey/ Benton, Pa". The jug is stamped by a make that is hard to make out but it appears to be a Pennsylvania Maker. Jug is in good condition. One gallon bristol bail handle jug, bail in tack, with a nice cobalt blue stamp advertising "From the Casper Co/Winston- Salem, N.C./Lowest Price Whiskey House/Write for Confidential List". Jug is in good condition. Half gallon bristol glaze straight sided jug with cobalt blue stamp advertising "J.T. Doores & Co./Distillers and/Wholesale Liquor Dealers/Bowling Green, KY". Jug is in fair condition with a chip in the back. Half gallon straight sided bristol glaze crock with Albany slip glaze top and black advertising stamp "Old McKenna Whiskey/Distilled by/H. McKenna/Fairfiled/Nelson Co. KY" Jug is in good condition. Half gallon Albany slip glaze rounded shoulder jug with a strap handle to the side. The advertising has a paper type label with a glaze over top. Advertising "Oertels/Little Brown Jug/Ale". Jug is in good condition with a small chip on the spout. Half gallon, tall slender Albany slip glaze jug with a reversed carved stamp advertising "M.C.R/M.C.Russell/Maysville, KY" the jug is in good condition.

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