SHELL-PENN GLASS 1 QT MOTOR OIL BOTTLE, its 14 1/2 tall. The market value is merely the ending price of the item, and that sales price may or may not give us solid information on real worth to collectors. (Hoenig pers. In your case, I would guess the value from a strictly monetary standpoint is very low, perhaps less than a dollar. The 4-digit number is surely a number that identified that particular style of bottle, or mold design. 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. and then also in big letters says S.B.W can you help me figure out what or when it is from its driving me crazy! Im sorry I cannot be sure which year is the correct one. Hazel-Atlas H over A trademark on the front of clear Atlas Mason jar. One of the best sources for determining bottle types based The number to the right is a 6, but there is no dot next to it. I am not sure about the other bottle you describe. This bottle has the 3ii on the back near the neck indicating size but no side markers. The information is probably available somewhere at the official U.S. Patent and Trademark Office website. David. Mary. Thank you so much! I found a brown amber, half-gallon jug. If (REPEAT: IF) that is true, that would mean Atlanta, Georgia as the factory where the jar was made. Hi Ken, Hope this helps a little. Any information on this ? Thank you for your interest, understanding and support! The Duraglas trademark (in script) was used starting in 1940 and in bold blocked letters starting in 1963 - this information is from Bottle Makers and Their Marks by Julian Toulouse. There is some additional ACL and No material may be copied for Thanks and take care! Please check out my summary page on Sea Glass / Beach Glass. noting that the catalog was "the first Owens-Illinois Catalogue." About like a baby food jar. Hi Jennie, The letter-numbers code is an inventory ID (style or design number) used in catalogs or invoices between Owens-Illinois and the end user company. I would assume the total number of molds used was either 10 or 12 since normally they were used in even numbers. Sorry I cant be sure what it means! Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. catalog are hyperlinked below in the order they appear in the Check out this page of Liquor Bottle Permit Numbers required by law. File #10: End of the "Pharmaceutical and Proprietary Division" Thank you David for all the information/help! It could stand for either 1945 or 1955. The logo no. Would you mind shedding a bit of light for me? in 1935.). USD 31.66, USD 37.25 following (edited somewhat): "The other detail to remember is that OI Hi Lisa, or Best Offer +$18.90 shipping. The 4 is a date code for either 1934, 1944 or 1954; sorry I dont know if anyone can be absolutely sure which year is correct. I think the email address you left with your comment has a typo. (Send to the email address listed at the very bottom of any page on this site). outnumber many fold the questions this websites' author receives about any 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. where can I find information on Owens-Illinois whiskey bottle marks? File #19: End of the "Large Ware I was going to ask the same questions you did so thanks for doing all the work for me! Heinz Ketchup Bottle #143. Each of the 25 separately On the bottom of the bottle is the diamond/oval stamp (no i) with 56 on the left of the D/O and 6 on the right, but no period. Looking at the bottom, at the top theres a marking that looks like maybe a #1? There is no label. The neck is fairly short and bulges slightly in the middle and the top is threaded for a twist off type cap (that I do not have). The number to the left is 9. It is 4 tall x 2 wide. I found a 5 gal bottle with the I in the middle of the O and to the right is a 7B. It has been told (dont remember where I read this) that the initials helped identify bottles that were being returned for refilling. It sounds like an amber medicine vial of some type. I explain this in the text, but it is easily missed by readers. You are absolutely right. I understand the 7 and 1, but would LOVE to know what the 2 specifically stands for in relation to the mold and to have a listing for all O-Is mold numbers in general. 2. Whoever wrote that page has basically copied material from Bill Lockharts articles and Bill Lindseys site. 1930s. Hello David, great article here full of info. File #9: Continuation of the This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. For more info with a more extensive, detailed chart of known Owens-Illinois plant location codes, please check out the article by Bill Lockhart and Russ Hoenig at this URL: The Bewildering Array of Owens-Illinois Glass Co. provided some glassware related information that points to a 1934 to 1935 date and molded closures for the O-I products. Pre-Owned. I think it is more likely the 55 (for 1955), but I really dont know for sure. There are lots of questions and anomalies concerning Owens-Illinois date codes. Also, many of the Marked 3IV is 5 3/4 inches tall and 3III is 5 inches tall. There are no periods after the number. The list of liquor bottle permit numbers that has been posted online and that most interested parties have referred to is (at least partly) from 1969, after the Charleston plant had been closed. (Most of the LYRIC bottles are also marked with the I inside a diamond mark on the base). The 5755 is probably a code number for that particular mold or style jug. I have a bottle with diamond/O and I logo. linked below. Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. products prior to being "absorbed" into O-I $10.00. catalogs have been used in the preparation of this website to assist with bottle Keep in mind that anyone can view public collectionsthey may also appear in recommendations and other places. The base is marked with the H over smaller a logo. introduced in 1934. Many of them are labeled MCKESSONS and often there is an embossed image of a scales on the bottom. Fenton Glass Company Hobnail Fan Vase in Blue Opalescent. 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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? catalog (an exception noted for File #11). This is an in-depth overview of the history of this important 20th and still Any idea what would have been in this jar? https://ibb.co/djCRNk1 (Bottom of bottle, with a 2 and a 9). I dont see all the numbers described in your post. A dot on the top and bottom middle and a 5 all the way to the right side. This is an important and substantive update that goes further Thank you, David, that is what I figured, especially since it is such a large bottle that probably had a low run rate. The 3 is a mold number. might have started being produced in 1935 and began hitting the marketplace in Hes facing the left and appears to be wearing pointy shoes and a pointy hat. That date code stands for either 1936 (most likely) or 1946. The front of the bottle has Federal law forbids sale or reuse of this bottle. Many bottles made by Owens-Illinois are hard to date exactly. For instance, if the bottle also carries the DURAGLAS brand, we can be sure it was made after 1940, the year Duraglas was introduced. David. Miniature Owens Illinois Brown Glass Medicine Bottle in Collectibles, Bottles & Insulators, Bottles . The 56 to the right of the logo is a date code for 1956. Isabel, There is also a VERY slight possibility that the mold for that jar was made in 1952 and the logo was re-tooled but the date code was not updated before that particular jar was manufactured from the mold. inferred an end to National Prohibition but does indicate that some plants were Directly beneath that, all in one line, there is a small 14, then a larger 39SB and then after that a smaller 0. All of this strongly indicates that some of the catalog was done just after bottles, large grape juice and other liquid bulk bottles/jars. I found a bottle (I assume its for liquor because it says Federal Law Forbids Sale or Reuse of this Bottle, and it also follows the liquor marking laws Ive found online). These Owens-Illinois decanters and liquor bottles often have code numbers on the bottom that are arranged differently than the more common configuration as seen on most soda bottles. File #15: Continuation of the From reading your page Im guessing this bottle was made in the Oakland factory? Of course there would have originally been a label affixed to the front, and a wire bail which may be missing on most of them found today. copy by someone in later years estimating when the catalog was completed? catalog pages) - Includes an introduction followed by milk bottles of various Hope this helps, David, On our property, I found a green, glass bottle. Craig, As with many Owens-Illinois Glass Company containers, it can be difficult to assign a specific year, especially when the date code (as in your case) is a single digit. The 7 on the LEFT of the logo is the plant location code, and number 7 indicates your jar was made at their main plant at Alton, Illinois. It had the O I Diamond logo on the bottom with a 13. below. 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. Or where can I find a picture of it at? Take care, 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. Best regards, David. But is there any chance the bottle could be older than 1954? David. On your bottle, the 5 is probably a date code since it is placed to the right of the logo. David David. Thank you for your interest, understanding and support! Amateur collector. There might be a little something inside the diamond. Learn more. Logos and Codes, https://trademarks.justia.com/785/97/o-78597477.html, Glass Bottle Marks (starting here with Page One), https://glassbottlemarks.com/glass-industry-liquor-bottle-permit-numbers-numerical-list/, https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/antique-bottle-paper-label-kims-3848940177, https://www.etsy.com/listing/529601085/1930s-mrs-barnes-binghamton-ny?ref=share_v4_lx, https://patents.google.com/patent/USD96235S/en, Deciphering bottle marks: The Owens-Illinois water jug pitcher | Suzassippi's Lottabusha County Chronicles, https://www.thecloroxcompany.com/company/our-story/bottle-guide/, https://www.beveragedaily.com/Article/2015/03/06/O-I-acquires-Bennu-Glass-renaming-its-plant-O-I-Kalama, https://photos.app.goo.gl/pZqpdxGLBq1z1R5w5, https://sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/OwensIllinois2015.pdf, 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, https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=m570.l1313&_nkw=Bottle+%22G-18038%22&_sacat=0&LH_TitleDesc=1&_osacat=0&_odkw=Bottle+%22G-18038%22, https://static1.squarespace.com/static/51379b83e4b02119d184b2a2/t/584a336ee4fcb59adb85c48b/1481257838281/User+Permit+numbers.pdf, https://patents.google.com/patent/USD73096S/en?oq=d73096, https://patents.google.com/patent/USD92116, http://productmanufacturers.blogspot.com/2012/10/owens-illinois-glass-company.html, 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, https://sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/LiquorBottlePermits.pdf, https://sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/OwensIll_BLockhart.pdf, http://www.sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/LiquorBottlePermits.pdf, http://www.tias.com/5747/PictPage/3924038412.html, How old is that piece of sea glass? one must use the following Google search link: In your case, the 3 means it was made at their Fairmont, West Virginia glass plant, and the 49 is a date code for the year it was made.1949. ~David. Illinois Glass Company and Owens Bottle Company) to its current manifestation as File #3: Continuation of the "Pharmaceutical and Proprietary Division" Please double-check those folders in your email app/program after a few days if you haven't heard from me!! [In your case, the 2 is one of these type mold numbers]. 2/2019) also Learn more. It has a finger loop at the neck and the Owens Illinois diamond on the bottom. To do a word/phrase Appreciate any help you can give! Since there is NO dot, presumably this is from 1951? I would guess 1943 but cant guarantee it! Thanks Samantha, I appreciate your kind words. File #24: End of the "Tumbler Division" section (19 catalog pages) Hazel-Atlas Glass Company made a lot of containers with style numbers on the bottoms. dating of bottles.) ~David, Is this what your bottle looks like? Antique Duraglas Green Pharmacy Jar Glass Medicine Bottle Mercantile Stock. Owens-Illinois Glass Company (1929-to date) (Owens-Illinois, Inc. ~ since 1965) This corporation is now generally known as simply "O-I". I have hundreds of Owens-Illinois soda bottles, and the ones I am certain were manufactured after 1940 (bottle design, graphics, etc.) Rob did more research and he actually found out the brand of soda bottle.its a Brownie soda bottle, made in 1957 by Owens-Illinois at their Fairmont, West Virginia plant. For readers, here is the page being referred to: https://glassbottlemarks.com/glass-industry-liquor-bottle-permit-numbers-numerical-list/ One of the most commonly found bottles found in old dumpsites would be the standard "fluted sides" ketchup bottles that bear this mark. Hi Today I found the bottom of a clear bottle. I am under the impression that on most, if not all, liquor bottles, when the liquor bottle permit number is present, (and is placed to the left of the date code, as they usually are), the actual plant code number is not used. 1 W5447 I know the Illinois abbreviation changed after 1963, but still not sure how old it might be. I have a Del Monte coffee jar with a 1. date code, which denotes 1941. To the left is the number 3, to the right is also number 3. I do have an interesting liquor bottle that I would like to just make sure I decoded correctly. within all important bottle type categories of any bottle maker at that time. This particular bottle was made at plant number 7 (Alton, Illinois). Most bottles are in good shape and bearing single digit dates, up to the mid 1940s. You can send it to the email address shown at the bottom of any page on this site. Can you see what it says? (More info, below, in the paragraph on the I inside an O trademark). P.s. The I didnt see any base photos on that listing, but maybe I missed them? Want to meet eligible single man who share your zest for life? The 6 on the right is the year manufactured ? (Photo courtesy of Dan Goorevitch). The only other marking is at the side near base C8118. an array of box types and packing materials. Would you be able to email me a photo of this bottle? The patent was in effect for 14 years, so, theoretically, bottles of that design could have been made anytime from 1935 to 1949. Duraglas trademark on base of generic amber half-gallon bleach jug. Hi Lynnette, The 11 is a mold number. According to the reference book The Fruit Jar Works, Volume 2 (Alice Creswick & Steven B. Creswick, published 1987), there are a number of variations of the Presto jars with the marking Manufactured by Owens-Illinois Glass Company and their production period was from 1929 to circa 1946. The 29 is a mold number. The right side number 5 is a date code, perhaps for 1955. That does help a lot. That actually looks like a weird combination of a soda bottle and a ketchup or pepper sauce bottle! Take care, However, that doesnt always hold true. Earned the Keg Champion badge! "Owens-Illinois became the sales agent for 73096. This has driven me crazy trying to track this baby, what the year was and what might have been in it. The oval symbol with the diamond is on the bottom but nothing else inside of that. If I had to guess, I would say 1931, but I may be wrong! The global major manufacturers of Medical Moulded Bottle include Schott, Owens-Illinois, Stoelzle Pharma, Nekem, Origin, Gerresheimer, Corning, Adelphi and SGD-Pharma, etc. I would guess either 1954 or 1964. Many liquor bottles made by Owens-Illinois have the Diamond and Oval with an I logo embossed sideways on the base of the container. I can say that Owens-Illinois Glass Company has made untold BILLIONS of bottles and jars of all kinds over the last 87 years. The 42 is a code for the year 1942. David. (1940s? The 2 is a mold number. Hi, Im not personally familiar with that bottle, but from a little researching I can tell you it is a soda bottle. G-94 was the bottle style number. Unfollow antique medicine bottles and vintage amber glass bottle dating antique bottles old prescription bottle, with accurate, antique medicine bottle. However, there is an extensive There may be a list somewhere, but if there is, I am not clued in to it! Dating old coke bottles. I think the #4 to the right is the possible dates of 1934, 44, or 54 ; probably 54. Which is where Im struggling, I looked up that in US patents and had no luck- could you possibly enlighten me please or point me in the right direction? If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. I dont know enough about the Canada Dry brand and their many bottle variants over the years to make an educated guess on which year is most likely. Thanks, David, I have a green bottle with cap unscrewed trying to figure out the dates and markings are AT with the I circled 85 G2 any help is appreciated. * 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 suspect it would be from 1940, although it might stand for 1950. File #14: Continuation of the (O-I) end of year report, under If so, how do I determine its age and if possible, what the bottle was originally used for.Thank YouPaula, Hi Paula, many times the I is either too small or indistinct to show up on the finished bottle, or was not engraved in the mold at all, but this has nothing to do with whether or not the bottle is a product of Owens-Illinois Glass Company. The sides, front and back, are embossed THE BAYER COMPANY DIV. Earned the Photogenic Brew (Level 51) badge! With the date code being 5, that would indicate either 1935, 1945 or 1955. Opens in a new window or tab. This is on the side of the bottle, near the bottom. off center on base: Owens Illinois I in oval, diamond. https://ibb.co/1vKM5YW (Has a 5 on the side of the bottle) File #21: End of the "Milk Bottle Division" products, the entire I have what may have been old liquor bottle. Great website! Division" products (17 catalog pages) - Includes a continuation of How can I find out what the bottle was used for? Whitall Tatum Company logo: W over T inside inverted triangle. If there is a period, then it was made in the 1940s. From the markings you describe, I would say the jar was made at Alton, Illinois (their main plant, indicated by the number 7) in 1975. Both articles follow and are part of the above noted Antique Owens Glass 3iu 80cc Clear Glass Apothecary Medicine Bottle 5.25" Tall. This is a case where the date code (the 0 to the RIGHT of the logo) could theoretically stand for either 1930, 1940 or 1950. Hello I have enjoyed reading all of the comments on the bottles. of the IGCo. National Prohibition which occurred in 1933. The number 20 was first assigned to Owens-Illinois Brackenridge, PA plant (which closed around 1940), but later assigned to their Oakland, CA plant after c. 1936, and is still in use. Manufactured in Charleston West Va. ? There are roses (bottom) and vines with leaves decorating the two sides of the bottle. On most older bottles, when the original label is still intact that usually adds value to antique bottles (because labels equals more information, more background, more provenance, more interest as far as colorful contemporary graphics, etc.) This is for a large pickle jar. The date code would then certainly be 1965, and the 55 (placed on the left) is the permit number assigned to Owens-Illinoiss glass manufacturing plant at Huntington, West Virginia. Because the mark was engraved BY HAND into the insides of bottle and jar molds by moldworkers, it can vary a little from one bottle to another in legibility and exact shape and size, and often the I is not apparent. The Leading Glass Bottle Manufacturer Owens-Illinois | O-I Crafting the Iconic Wine: Drusian Traditional oak glass color combined with an extraordinary shaped bottle. KPP mark on base of amber Budweiser beer bottle, date coded 1972 (Photo courtesy of Shannon Brown), Libbey Glass Company Cursive L mark on the base of a Gibraltar pattern tumbler in Spanish Green (sage green). 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. for. to 1933.). I am a collector of all things King Kalakaua. File #7: Continuation of the "Pharmaceutical and Proprietary Visit our channel and see a new and even more satisfying video of this. Hi Earnel, David, Hi I collect milk bottles which were made by some of the plants in Ill. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful. 4. I also have noticed that the number 56 is not in the list of liquor bottle permit numbers posted online (and that info was copied from papers published many years ago), so I suspect it was a relatively short-lived bottle making location and for some reason was not producing bottles during the time period the bottle permit lists were produced. Opens in a new window or tab. The 7 to the left of the logo is the plant code number which stood for Alton, Illinois. Many of those kinds of liquor bottles, especially the common flasks, were virtually generic and might have held a number of different brands. I have a clear bottle with ribbing, clearly states A Midwest Product on front and back has 6 3/4 fluid ounces on one side and BB 48 on the other and patent Du Quoin Ill pending and 18 the diamond oval I Mark 5 across the bottom and Midwest dairy products co. around the bottom edge.

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