A Chalmers Catawba wine bitters bottle graded 9.8 for condition and considered one of the top five western bitters known, sold for $ 19,600 in an Internet and catalog auction that ended Jan. 18 by American Bottle Auctions (AmericanBottle.com). This Chalmers Catawba bitters bottle sold for $19,600 in an online auction. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PR […]
The Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors (FOHBC) it was announced recently is beginning to put together a slate of people willing to run for a position on the board. If you are interested in running for a position, nominate yourself by sending your name and the board position for which you would like to run […]
One of bottle collecting’s most prominent and well-liked members died October 3 from heart and kidney complications, Stephen “Peck” Markota was a mainstay of the hobby and good friend to everyone. He was 76. Peck, as we all called him, was a man who not only loved collecting bottles and other assorted things, he also […]
