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Owens-Illinois Glass Company (O-I) catalog on this website - a catalog that Best regards, Owens-Illinois Glass Company Part 1 - History. Owens Bottle Co. merged with the Illinois Glass Company of Alton, IL in 1929 to form the Owens-Illinois Glass Company. is 6. Best regards, Is there any way I can identify what brand of liquor the bottle was used for? Hi Crista, The Duraglas marking indicates that the bottle was made by Owens-Illinois Glass Company of Toledo, Ohio. They were usually made in 5-gallon sizes. Bottle Catalog Original Price USD 7.00 Without seeing the base code markings, it could theoretically be earlier or later (depending on what glass company made it, and if there is glassmaker mark and/or date code on the bottle). Thanks to both Phil, Russ and O-I for making this and Molded Caps for Glass Containers.". Hi Matt, jive with the 1933 catalog date. The bottom of the decanter shows the circle and diamond intertwined with the I in the middle. Im familiar with the article, and I am going to add another paragraph of text on this page, along with a link to that article. That bright emerald green glass color has been used for many years for a multitude of bottles and jars made by Owens-Illinois, especially soda bottles and canister sets. Jennifer, I dont know what type of bottle you have, but I think it was made at Owens-Illinoiss Chicago Heights, IL glass plant in 1991. This implies that O-I was selling Libbey The mark may not have been, in actual practice, engraved onto all their bottle molds (in their inventory or being used at that time) until sometime in the year 1930, simply because of the time and effort involved in re-tooling/altering large numbers of molds already in use. Still, a nice little piece of mid-20th-century Americana! 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LYRIC was Illinois Glass Companys brand name assigned to a particular line of prescription/druggist bottles. I think it might have been a code designation for that particular bottle style/design. With a 3 date code and the later I inside an O mark, your jar may date from 1963. Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. BROWN HOTEL LOUISVILLE APOTHECARY Vintage Duraglas GLASS BOTTLE 3iv . David. The beginning of the "Beverage Division" products includes an I cant supply an absolute answer. https://photos.app.goo.gl/pZqpdxGLBq1z1R5w5 Below that is a single 9. Please help I love these old bottles but anyways could you please help me out man. That seems very implausible to me, but as I said, sometimes questions remain and no one can be 100% sure about the Correct answer! Another is 2 and has only an 18 on the front bottom as opposed to the actual heel. catalog (an exception noted for File #11). I cant tell you with certainty which year is meant. Plus, one pharmaceutical medicine bottle labeled Owens on the bottom. Hi George, The top has a 4 opening and it has a wire metal handle with a wood handle over the top of the wire. Miniature Owens Illinois Brown Glass Medicine Bottle in Collectibles, Bottles & Insulators, Bottles . Mary. I cant be sure what year your bottle was made, but it possibly dates from the 1930s or 1940s. style listings starting with the "Proprietary and Pharmaceutical Division" Hi Samanda, Many of them are labeled MCKESSONS and often there is an embossed image of a scales on the bottom. Dating soda bottles Advertisement - - rich woman looking at which the age. There is no number to the left and the number to the right is a 4 with no period. We found the bottom of an Owens medicine bottle on the beach in FL- it has measurement lines up whats left of the side. Beautiful, the owens-illinois, as a bottle is 5. (10% off), Sale Price USD 26.99 I have an old glass demijohn with the diamond and a circle within that the letter I. T the left is a 7 and the right side is a 5. https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=m570.l1313&_nkw=soda+bottle+%22g-94%22&_sacat=0&LH_TitleDesc=1&LH_TitleDesc=1&_osacat=0&_odkw=bottle+%22g-94%22&LH_TitleDesc=1. Since the company was formed under that name in 1929 one would think that the catalog would I cant say which. I dont know what the actual patent number is for that bottle design (assuming that a patent was eventually issued). They are probably medicine bottles of some sort. about milk bottles. Each mold in a series of identical molds is numbered to facilitate identification should problems arise with the finished product. ACL products, but it is certainly possible that such was being made by 1932. Best regards, The 156 is problematic, but would seem to be a mold identifier number (assuming that more than one identical mold was being used at the factory for that particular style/size bottle). marks on antique bottles & fruit jars (Mississippi, Missouri, Modes), Milk Glass~ Vintage Cold Cream, Salve & Ointment Containers, N in a square mark Obear-Nester Glass Company, East St. Louis, IL, New Albany Glass Works, New Albany, Indiana (1867-1872), Newark Star Glass Works, Newark, Ohio (1873-1904), Ohio Valley Glass Company, Pleasant City, Ohio (1902-1905), Owens Bottle Company (O in a square mark), Reed & Company, Massillon, Ohio (1881-1904), Rawleighs W. T. Rawleighs / Freeport, Illinois, Robin in Tree childrens mug Bryce Brothers & Mosser Glass Company, S G mark on glass containers Saint-Gobain / Verallia, Southern Glass Works, Louisville, Kentucky (1877-c.1885), Surname-oriented Antique Bottle Collecting, Target Balls (Antique Glass Target Balls), Thatcher Glass Manufacturing Company (c.1904-1985), Vaseline Jars / Chesebrough Manufg Company, Wax Sealer Fruit Jars List of Primary Markings, Whitall Tatum Company, Millville, New Jersey, Whittemore Boston U.S.A. / Antique Shoe Polish Bottles, WEB LINKS to some other sites / other interests (Not glass-related). The markings on the center of the base are Duraglas with a lone I centered directly beneath Duraglas. ), bottom is a 7 and right is a 2 (obviously from 1932). I know, thanks to you, that 55-70 is the liquor stamp and it was made in 1970. The base is marked with the H over smaller a logo. The author of this site has gone through this entire catalog It has a 14 to the left, 3 to the right and 8 under the logo. Best regards, Thank you and best regards, comm. Have lived on property 25yrs. The only 89 number is for a distillery that came about nearly ten years after the bottle was made! illegible or missing. https://www.sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/IGCo_BLockhart.pdf. You are correct, although I am thinking the 4 most likely stands for 1944. early/mid 1930's (*see "Catalog Dating Notes" below) and still use. David. On the bottom is the regular capital I in the O with the elongated diamond.. To the left of the that is a 7 to the right a 2 with NO period and there is no stippling or bumps. The sides of the bottle has sort of a decorative look. packer jars, "Lightning" canning jars, barrel jars, mustards, horseradish, File #15: Continuation of the With its success came expansion, and the company opened a plant in Waco, Texas, on February 22, 1944. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. Dating soda bottles - Heinrich-von-Stephan-Gemeinschaftsschule File #20: Beginning of the "Milk Bottle Division" products (23 Beneath that is PAT APPLD FOR. It is a number which would have been used within the glass factory, such as on inventory sheets, communications such as order forms between the glass factory and the company the bottle was manufactured for. My husband & I found what looks to be an old pickle jar in the woods. and may have had a plug in it of some type. I did a search on ebay and found a couple listings with that number embedded in their item descriptions. KY.G.W. company history related information that indicates the catalog has some ~David. 56-41 Thank you. Earned the 99 Bottles (Level 13) badge! Original Price USD 167.98 And below that is E 2143. USD 5.40, USD 6.00 And the 27 is the mold number? catalog pages) - Includes wicker covered bottles (still doing this in the The global Airless Packaging market is valued at US$ 5.2 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.2% over the forecast period of 2022-2028. Beginning of the "Prescription Ware Division" Hi Dorian, Typically, the number on the LEFT of the diamond logo is the plant location code number, the number on the RIGHT is a year date code, and the number below the logo (if present) indicates the mold number (mold identifying number, mold cavity number or serial number). I found a 5 gal bottle with the I in the middle of the O and to the right is a 7B. Basically, I realized I had a similar fish bowl shaped bottle/jar, and the base on this example is marked: 7 [Owens-Illinois mark] 5 (over) 23. Owens Illinois Duraglas Green Glass Bottle Vintage Emerald Green Decor. dated. It came from my grandma. If it is an I Inside an Oval, or letter O, then yes, the 89 probably is a date code for 1989. David. Hi Gerald, There are some bottles that continued to carry the Federal Law Forbids phrase on them, long after 1964. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. on the bottom. I did a search on ebay and found several amber bottles similar to this, with various date code configurations on the bottom, and with the number 1845. Thank you, David, that is what I figured, especially since it is such a large bottle that probably had a low run rate. BALL logo, as seen on a BALL PERFECT MASON jar from the period c. 1910-1923. I dont remember stating that a period may indicate a year a bottle was produced, so can you let me know where on this website I wrote that. H in a square mark as it appears on a Hemingray-manufactured emerald green soda, mineral water or beer bottle. Found an antique medicine bottle (with unknown medicine inside) while out on a run through a Missouri River flood area. 1930-1935* Owens-Illinois Glass Co. researching various things I was seeing in the catalog and eventually came up I found your site while trying to Id a bottle I found in Micronesia believe it or not. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. In your case I assume there is not. AB (connected) mark on base of light aqua beer bottle with P 11 code. I found a gold decanter that has the OI on the right and D126 above 55 65 and 10 on the right. David, Hi there! David, Hi Cari, David. Best regards, Small, around 3.5/4inches tall. 3 Owens Illinois Green Depression Glass Salt/Pepper Shakers Waffle an array of Applied Color This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. The number on the right (7) is a date code, but since it is a ONE-DIGIT code, it is not possible to be 100% certain whether it stands for 1937 or 1947. What exactly do I have on my hands? Hi Stacy, Thus, a bottle with, say, the style number 2579 might theoretically also be marked with the mold number 6 if it is being made on a machine with a number of identical molds numbered 1 to 10 or 1 to 12. This is the very latest instance of use of the old O-I mark that I am aware of. Anyone ever see an IP for factory code? Still cant seem to place the date using your page and the Lockhart article. Read our Cookie Policy. ~David. It may be misinterpreted as the number 1. I have a jar with a cork on top. Thanks for your post! 3. Please check out this page on Artificially purpled glass. Perhaps eventually someone will uncover this information and let us know! David. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Earned the Brewery Pioneer (Level 33) badge! the 45 is probably a date code for 1945. 3. There are 16 horizontal embossed rings going from the neck to the body transition, and at 4 places around the neck transition within the horizontal bands, a logo similar to a portly child holding an oversized baseball bat or perhaps some sort of hobo sack or even an over-sized bottle. and molded closures for the O-I products. In the center its marked: NET CONT. Eventually assembled to what we have." I found an old looking bottle under my house when I was digging a fire pit. 56 is the date code for 1956. Item discovered at ebay.com; When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site . [url=https://postimages.org/][img]https://i.postimg.cc/J7cWT89t/mb2.jpg[/img][/url], Hi Eric, (Assuming, of course, that there are no sharp edges on the rim, and the jars are nice and clean!) My husband was uncovering a rock wall along our property and came across a Duraglass bottle. Perhaps a reader will have more info. Its rather thicker than average and has the following raised markings in a circle around the bottom: I.A BOTTLED.BY M.E.CO. And I assume you are referring to this extensive article about Owens-Illinois, its code numbers, etc, which was written by researcher Bill Lockhart: I was wondering if you could help me date an Owens-Illinois glass jar I recently found. But is there any chance the bottle could be older than 1954? The center I barely has any length. ~David. 1735-EP, Can you please decode this for me? You have a popular forum here and Ive read far enough to acknowledge your credibility but not yet through all of the questions/answers. Note: For a webpage on this site with an extensive list of glass companies that made electrical insulators (which are now considered collectible items), please check out this page: Glass Insulator Manufacturers . David. Reilly, I dont know for sure when it was made but, from doing a google search and seeing several different variants of the Rooster bitters bottle, they appear to be intended as decanters or decorative back bar bottles. (15% off), Sale Price USD 4.42 Im simply not sure about the interpretation of the base numbers in the case of your water bottle. I am assuming the jar was just a random late-throw, as is sometimes found at sites where virtually everything else is much, much older. But I am sure that example almost certainly originally contained a brand of horseradish. I saw that someone said this is an early Dr Pepper bottle. However, more research over the years has shown there was actually a gradual changeover from the old to the new trademark on containers, which occurred over a period of four or five years beginning in 1954 (with a few known exceptionssee note below discussing a bottle made in 1966 which carries the old trademark on the base!). Antique Kemps Balsam Owens Glass Medicine Bottle in Collectibles, Bottles & Insulators, Bottles . OWENS Duraglas Vintage Embossed Clear Glass Medicine Bottle 3iv 5.25" Tall Condition: Used Price: US $7.99 Buy It Now Add to cart Best Offer: Make offer Add to Watchlist Returns accepted Ships from United States Shipping: US $7.95Expedited Shipping | See details Located in: Bedminster, New Jersey, United States Delivery: The previous article(s) on the Isabel, PopScreen - Video Search, Bookmarking and Discovery Engine. All of this strongly indicates that some of the catalog was done just after It makes total sense and I am sure you are correct. On the bottom of the second it has the symbol with a 9 to the left, 51 to the right and 4 under the symbol. 3) What about other types of bottles besides soda bottles. (Its about 5 1/2 inch in diameter, maybe a gallon jug? . (Tens of thousands of different glass soda bottles have been made in the US just within the last 150 years, and no one has seen them all!). an array of box types and packing materials. plant, and colors and designs are being applied In your case the 10 is a mold number..i.e. Draft. Me with this one, Hi Timothy, Logo of two water drops Pasabahce, Turkey. Any ideas? Any help is appreciated. For readers, here is the page being referred to: https://glassbottlemarks.com/glass-industry-liquor-bottle-permit-numbers-numerical-list/ Thanks! Note that this is just my opinion.I dont have proof of that. 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Given the It has the Diamond & Oval w/capital I marking on the bottom with a #7 to the left, #4 to the right & #4 below. File #12: Continuation of the "Prescription Ware Division" Its green. I understand the 2 means Huntington, WV, the 3 is a mold number, but is the 5 for 1955 or 1945? Residue of old remedy still inside, and cork snugly in place. Many millions of insulators were made at Muncie, the very last being manufactured in the year 1967. prohibition and why this author originally used 1933 as the date (and why all Hi Annie, The design was patented in 1934, as shown by this page on Google Patents. Of course, the 7 which is a plant code number stands for Owens-Illinoiss factory location at Alton, Illinois. Not exactly sure what It should be labeled as. I found a small (approx. There is still remnants of the gold label on the front with black script and a State of California seal. David. The 3 may be a date code for 1933. ~David. Owens Bottle Company: "O inside a square" mark - GLASS BOTTLE MARKS The single-digit codes were used, in some instances, on various bottles and jars of different sizes and shapes over a range of decades. Owens-Illinois Glass Company is, of course, the company who manufactured the glass bottles which were sold TO (purchased BY) the Kankakee Bottling Works to use for their products. bottles, chili sauces, salad dressing, cocktail sauce, club sauces, olive oils, Hi. Original Price USD 11.28 officially for medicinal and export use, as there just was no money available in Beautiful Amber Swirled bottles, when seen through a sunny window they look like they have a double swirl bright and clean, probably two of the nicer ABM bottles I have ever seen outside of the cobalt Carter ABM cathedrals. Does this mean it was made in the 30s, or after? Just wondering if there would be any way to find out how many of these were made? Since your jug dates from 1952, thats an instance of a relatively recent mold error. Thanks The bottle itself was made by Owens-Illinois at their Oakland, CA plant (plant code # 20) in the year 1962 (the year date code 62 to right of the logo). David The D126 is the liquor distillers codewhich I havent Found a list ofyet. Hi, I found a beautiful emerald green bottle, similar to Sunsweet juice container Ive seen elsewhere (but it is not stamped Sunsweet). I appreciate the uniqueness of it, but I also enjoy knowing what I have. I dont know which year would be correct. Take your pick on which date you will accept . I found a bottle while we were dredging out a channel. Small knick on the mouth. Laura, I sent an email to you directly and it was returned with a Mailer Daemon notice. Found a tall green Canada Dry green glass bottle. ), there are two basic types of mold numbers: 1) A range of numbers assigned to a series of IDENTICAL MOLDS being used to produce a particular type of bottle. 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Brody Company), Bromo-Seltzer, Baltimore, MD ~ Cobalt Blue Glass Bottles, Brookfield Glass Company / Bushwick Glass Works, Brooklyn, New York, Caldwells (Dr. W. B. Caldwells, Monticello, Illinois) ~ bottles, California Glass Insulator Company, Long Beach, CA, Capstan Glass Company, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, Carnival Glass (What is Carnival Glass? Thanks! Any info would be great! ~David. The 42 is a code for the year 1942. The circle with the I doesnt have the diamond. styles and

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