beers, export, champagne and select style beers, malt tonics,then a Lastly the others (both 2) have a circle in a square on one and just 3 bumpson the other but otherwise seam identical. As near as I can determine, Owens-Illinois purchased Libbey Glass in 1935. In the case of your Listerine bottle Im not sure why there is a period next to the mold number, and the 5 is almost certainly a mold number. comm. Public collections can be seen by the public, including other shoppers, and may show up in recommendations and other places. It has been turned into sea glass. Catalogs, invoices and other company paperwork would have listed that number to identify the bottle type. powder jars and a few other oddities. Thank you- Betsy, Betsy, The A might be a makers mark for Armstrong Cork Company, but I do not know when the jug was made. Laura, I sent an email to you directly and it was returned with a Mailer Daemon notice. final top-of-the-page Google paid ads.). This information is from a publication indexed online, at this link: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.$c127996&view=1up&seq=11&q1=LIST%20OF%20GLASS%20MANUFACTURERS%20TO%20WHOM%20PERMITS%20TO%20MANUFACTURE%20LIQUOR%20BOTTLES. jars, clam juice, meat jars, various cruets and jugs, jug packers, catsup The label is gone and there is no other markings, Tiffany, Although most of the material on that page is reasonably accurate, I have doubts if that rule always holds true. Hi Lynnette, But they are all meant to convey the same meaning.merely the trademark standing for Owens-Illinois Glass Co. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. Near the foundations of two log cabins I have previously found a tobacco tin dating to 1910 and a half pint milk jug from the 1930s. Thats a liquor flask, as evidenced by the D-26. Hi David! beginning of the "Prescription Ware Division" products (28 catalog pages) - Approx 8oz. (Try searching that site only if you have lots of free time and dont mind being frustrated by long wild goose chase searches. one must use the following Google search link: 1735-EP, Can you please decode this for me? I think, however, that the date code 6 on the right of the logo indicates 1936. A number of different sodas were bottled in that particular shape. other particular glass/bottle maker. The 6 on the left does represent their Charleston, WV bottle factory, and the 6 on the right is a date code. As stated above, a date code usually appears to the right of the Owens-Illinois logo. David. Hello, Cant find any information on the Heres How. Take care, You can try sending me a pic of the bottle; my email address is along the right-hand bottom corner of any page on this site. PDF The Owens Bottle Co. Part 1 - History - Society for Historical The 5 stands for either 1945 or 1955. Hi David, Ive been tirelessly searching for information on an old bottle Ive had for quite some time. the past 90 years. Here is another online publication with more lists of liquor bottle permit numbers: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.$c127996&view=1up&seq=19&q1=LIST%20OF%20GLASS%20MANUFACTURERS%20TO%20WHOM%20PERMITS%20TO%20MANUFACTURE%20LIQUOR%20BOTTLES. various plants and, Part 2 which is an explanation of the various makers (Photo courtesy Frances Riley, Prince Rupert, BC), W in a diamond used by Westite Glass Company, as it appears on the base of a jade green milkglass vase (photo courtesy of Abby Chovanec). (Yes, this is a fairly messy catalog with similar items scattered around within Then directly beside that is marked 61/2 GAL. I have seen one similar bottle for sale in a group of green bottles on ebay but the person had no information. Can you give me any info. Hi! That sounds like one of their regular line of modern canning/fruit jars. Hey So Ive got an O-I bottle, but Im not sure (1) who it was made for, (2) where it was made, or (3) when it was made. Its a brown (amber) bottle. Meredith, exactly which O-I symbol are you referring to? Please help Directly beneath that, all in one line, there is a small 14, then a larger 39SB and then after that a smaller 0. I am unsure what that 65 would be as the info Ive read here says the logo should be the I/O only if that date code means 1965. I suspect that most of those containers date from the 1930s-1960s but I really dont know for sure. (Lucas County Bottle Co. 1940s; Owens-Illinois Glass Co. 1952; 1962). wine bottles. If the bottle also carried their brand name DURAGLAS (which it doesnt, I assume) we would know it had to be 1940 or later, since DURAGLAS was introduced in the year 1940. The markings on the center of the base are Duraglas with a lone I centered directly beneath Duraglas. The bottom is marked with their "O in a square" logo, shown above. Marked Grand Island Neb. Also, was green typically used as soda or alcohol? I understand your reluctance to make blanket statements. Although author and researcher Julian Toulouse, in his ground-breaking reference work Bottle Makers and their Marks (published in 1971) promoted the idea that the diamond and oval trademark was used only up to 1954, implying a neat, clean cut-off date, in actual practice many bottles with this mark have been found that date several years after 1954. David. It has the following markings: 23- circle around the triangle and Im guessing a one (but looks like a dot)-2 In unserem Vergleich haben wir die unterschiedlichsten 70413 lego am Markt unter die Lupe genommen und die wichtigsten Eigenschaften, die Kostenstruktur und die Bewertungen der Kunden abgewogen. David. Isabel, You would probably know. in explaining the array of markings used by the company on its products over from your description, the 7 to the left of the logo is the plant location code, which in that case stood for their main plant (at the time) located in Alton, Illinois. As near as I can determine, the Owens-Illinois term OnIzed/OnIzed Club was IMPORTANT NOTE: Many liquor bottles and flasks made by Owens-Illinois have a DIFFERENT mold code configuration on the base, as compared to the way the numbers are arranged on most other types of bottles they made. I found the bottom of a jar washed up on the shore of lake Michigan. comm. Its tough to tell on the bottom of this bottle based on your article. See this page on Google Patents: https://patents.google.com/patent/USD92116 Bottle is in amazing condition! (For instance, some hold that a period indicates another decade, i.e. products prior to being "absorbed" into O-I 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!). If you were to find other bottles of the exact same style/shape/type, you might find a different number in the same position as the 10. -Mark O., North Carolina, Hi Mark, Clover-like logo seen on base of French pharmacy bottle (photo courtesy Lynne Wertz), O-I mark currently used by O-I (Owens-Illinois, Inc). on top duraglas in cursive below plant code #3, i inside of O, single digit date code of 5 (no dot) and then mold number of 15. The date code 6 could conceivably stand for either 1936 or 1946. Hope this helps, This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Since Owens-Illinois was not formed until 1929, it could not stand for 1906. Hope this helps a bit! Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. Any info would be appreciated. The photocopy of this catalog reproduced here was Alicia, Im glad to hear this website has been helpful. Hello Dawn, They are probably medicine bottles of some sort. "In all of the plants a Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. The 5250 is, I believe, a code number for that bottle type. Sie suchen nach einem 70413 lego, das Ihren Ansprchen gerecht wird? shape names than these old catalogs. Any information you could provide would be greatly appreciated. And the 27 is the mold number? Thanks again David you lead me to find its match however this Etsy listing does not share markings and its identical based on my markings seems like it was produced in 1928 (not 1930s). This mark has 3 lines outside the diamond, indicating production between 1993-1998. With a 3 date code and the later I inside an O mark, your jar may date from 1963. Vicki, single digit date codes were still used in the 1960s and afterward. **, When I searched through numerous newspaper articles (from a site with a data I found a gold decanter that has the OI on the right and D126 above 55 65 and 10 on the right. That much tells me I have (what I think is) a 1943 bottle manufactured in Clarksburg, WV. The 64-6 is a liquor bottle permit number (64 stood for Alton, IL), followed by a single-digit date code which was in all likelihood, either 1936 or 1946. /Users/owner/Pictures/Photos Library.photoslibrary/resources/derivatives/C/CABDEC66-1E46-429E-A3AA-107FD503FFFB_1_105_c.jpeg Hi Hannah, Hi, Presumably most of these jars were made within just a few years of the issuance of the patent in 1932, but I dont know for how long. You have a jar used for some type of product marketed by McKesson & Robbins. Vintage Glass Bottle Set: Pepsi, Heinz, Owens Medicine Co.: $25.00. Most bottles from the late 1940s into the 1950s and 1960s have two-digit date codes. Perhaps early 1930s? it outI even could. company history related information that indicates the catalog has some 011 He went on to note that near Very good condition. Near the bottom side of the bottle it says KANKAKEE BOTTLING WORKS. It was O-Is dating practice before it switched to double-digit coding. Hi Jason, with the Diamond and oval mark on the bottom, we can assume it dates from sometime between 1930 to the mid-1950s. Thanks! What was originally in this bottle? ~David. The trademark PRESTO was registered in 1928 although it was probably used for a time before that year. I have a clear bottle, 11.5 tall and 4 across. There are no markings on the bottom. This particular bottle was made at plant number 7 (Alton, Illinois). All of the pages of this O-I It has the logo (I inside o with diamond) to the left is a 4, to the right is a 6, underneath is an I or a 1. I would send photo but doesnt look as if can send one to add to comments Ill be happy to email photo if would help.. Hi Lee, Just curious- no cracks or chips on mine! Owens-Illinois marked many of their soda bottles with a G-number on the bottom. On very small bottles, the mark may be rather indistinct and the I may be virtually invisible, or just a tiny dot. I would guess your jar was made in either 1960 or 1970. linked PDF files containsanywhere from 10 to Have lived on property 25yrs. I have a clear half gallon presto supreme mason jar. I think this is a case where the 55 is actually a liquor bottle permit number, and the 9 is a date code, with the orientation as often seen on their liquor bottles. David. Dating old ink bottles - Want to meet a good woman can be found here Of course, the original label is long gone. that year. The 5676 is a number assigned to that bottle style, but I have no info on that. 6\" tall. The bottom has Duraglas, to the left #3 the diamond with the O and 48 to the right. fact that the catalog's introductory pages xxvi and xxvii note presumably all The range of type 1 mold numbers may extend well into the double digits on some types of bottles, such as soda bottles. Any contact with this bottle before? Your jar indicates manufacture at their Los Angeles, Ca facility (plant code #23); I believe that number was used circa 1948 to 2004. I found a brown bottle bottom on Ocean Beach in San Francisco. In any case, I may have been unclear in what I was trying to write, and may need to re-edit my text. array of liquor bottles offered in a section called "Liquor Ware Division" - Thanks, David. I would guess either 1954 or 1964. The link is here: https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/antique-bottle-paper-label-kims-3848940177 Brockway Glass Company base of 1983 amber beer bottle, D inside a circle mark attributed to Degenhart Art Glass, Cambridge Ohio. Free returns . page (which was signed by several dozen workers and/or management) I found a brown half gallon Clorox Duraglas bottle. For instance (just a random example), lets say a particular ketchup bottle is being made by machine. It has no labels left. See this link here which lists liquor bottle permit numbers assigned to several glass companies: There is no label. Miniature Owens Illinois Brown Glass Medicine Bottle in Collectibles, Bottles & Insulators, Bottles . I love the site! catalog pages) - Includes wicker covered bottles (still doing this in the I have a 7 on the left, a 7 on the right, and a 1 below with no numbers above. (20% off), Sale Price USD 11.69 Owens Medicine Bottle - Etsy Porter, Brad, it is a medicine bottle (and probably held cough syrup or some other liquid medicine). Keep in mind that other types of bottles and jars made by Owens-Illinois do not have the same arrangement of code numbers as their typical liquor bottles. Owens-Illinois Inc., one of the largest glass bottle manufacturers in the world, originally came out of the famous Glass Capital of the WorldToledo, Ohioin 1903. I believe I got this info from somewhere on the internet, but dont remember where. I have a tall clear glass candle holder with beautiful gold floral art work surrounded by solid satin green, finished by a one inch band of delicate scroll work in the same satin green about an inch below the rim. catalog pages) - Additional introductory information including a mold number index and Choose from the product. *Catalog Dating Notes: I just purchased an apothecary bottle from an antique store with a lot of wonderful markings, and decided to start with the makers mark first because I thought it would be easiest. The flat front and back of the bottle have a set of 3 raised arcs at the 3, 6, 9, and 12 positions. My father was a longtime employee for OI My mother worked for Libbey Glass .The collection we have are OI bottles We are interested in finding out more on their history . Duraglas trademark on base of generic amber half-gallon bleach jug. The I is inside the O To the left is a 4. This has created confusion for researchers. Thank you. 1960s and 1970s, but all are long out of print and variably difficult to obtain. USD 5.40, USD 6.00 Based on my review of aerial images of the location, there is no indication of a structure or disturbance of the site post-1937 (i.e. Has the federal law forbids on the back. David. Hi Brian, products and the beginning of the "Liquor Ware Division" products (25 catalog Any of the auction descriptions that contained the G-94 will come up in the listings. My question is what was this jug used for? off.. Dont know if that helps identifying it. This example is 5.5" tall, holds 4 oz., has an external screw cap finish, and made of colorless glass . I have a blue Shell oil bottle. This was not uncommon as indicated by the "1920" and "1926" http://www.sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/LiquorBottlePermits.pdf, The 60 is a liquor bottle permit number assigned to Owens-Illinois Glass Company in reference to their glass plant located at Gas City, Indiana. On either side of the mark there is the number 9. (Im sorry but this site is not set up to accept pictures uploaded by readers). Indeed, for those who've tried and failed to find the right man offline, rapport can provide. KPP mark on base of amber Budweiser beer bottle, date coded 1972 (Photo courtesy of Shannon Brown). Any idea what would have been in this jar? I cant make it out but it looks like a identification code E-1536 or E-1596. 73096. Your first bottle was made in 1945 (45 date code) and the mold number is 68. O-I was one of the largest producers of bottles Atterbury EASTLAKE bird mug in pink alabaster or pink clambroth, made circa early to mid-1880s. The sides, front and back, are embossed THE BAYER COMPANY DIV. KY.G.W. on the bottom it has 9 then the diamond/circle/I logo and then 3 with a .