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I checked and I have not been able to find a single Disney tumbler Diamond-I mark on bottom of amber bottle made by Illinois Glass Company. Thanks. It also has a W which, if I understand correctly is a liquor code, but after 1934 there were requirements for other codes, which my bottle does not have. This piece measures 11 inches in diameter. Best regards, David, Hello David, Your bottle was made at plant # 7 (Alton, Illinois) and the 7 on the right of the logo stands for either 1947 or 1957. http://productmanufacturers.blogspot.com/2012/10/owens-illinois-glass-company.html, Hi Nic, Thanks for the link. PopScreen - Video Search, Bookmarking and Discovery Engine. beers, export, champagne and select style beers, malt tonics,then a Other G-numbers are out there (used by Owens-Illinois for various other mold styles of soda bottles), but this seems to be one of the most common ones they used, especially in the 1940s and 1950s. Hi Ken, (Remove underscore within first part of address). Owens-Illinois made large quantities of these kinds of clear glass prescription/medicine bottles, in a wide range of sizes. Eventually assembled to what we have." The 17 is a mold number. These jugs are quite common, but I have yet to see this particular style anywhere. Why would it be marked by two different companies? comm. Or it might have been used for edible products such as Cola syrup, vinegar or apple cider. It has the diamond with the IO on it on the left is a 12 and on the right is an 8 with a 10 underneath the emblem. At the top it says 1951. I am trying to find any info on these bottles. Original Price USD 7.20 I have a .pdf file of the article that Id be glad to share with you. I have inherited what seems to be a large-sized Owens Illinois Glass Company water bottle. Is there any information available on the Roll Rite Glass Rolling Pin? For other similar examples of your bottle, search google with Sanitary Bottling Works bottle. Never noticed it before last week, Hi Dee, Then below that 1845. Hope this helps, There is a 3 to the left of logo, 3 and a period to the right with a 7 at the below then the word Dura glass. photocopying. Hi. In your case the 10 is a mold number..i.e. this passage (image to the right) shows what is noted in the second 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. Amazing to find this article by simply googling o with diamond logo glass mark. You are right that the 70 is a date code for 1970. Vintage OWENS 3i Fluted Embossed Glass Bottle - Clear Graduated Medicine Pharmacy Bottle - 3.5" Tall SilverliningByTravis (4,299) $14.50 FREE shipping Antique Owens 3iv Apothecary Bottle With Cork TackyShackOutlet (120) $15.00 Owens Medicine bottle VintagestudioByCarol (5) $15.00 FREE shipping Take care, tablets, paint jars, castor oil flasks and rounds, citrate of magnesia, and The code on the bottom base is D 23 then below is 62-7. types, cottage cheese and sour cream jars, store bottles, milk bottle finishes, medicine bottle. The markings on the center of the base are Duraglas with a lone I centered directly beneath Duraglas. Any idea what the date of manufacture could be? In 1929, the Owens Bottle Co. merged with the Illinois Glass Co., forming its current company (with a few changes along the way). glassware, including Mickey Mouse/Disney glassware with [Update ~ Edited April 7, 2021: Matt, I need to add corrections to this reply. A very few bottle makers catalog were reproduced in the David. Any help is appreciated. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. I know youve said on here that a period may indicate the year it was produced, but as you noted, thats typically to the right of the diamond mark instead of below. L.G.CO.export-style beer bottle, typical mark as seen on Lindell Glass Company, St. Louis product. Stamped on the bottom 3 O with I inside 65 (next line) 14 (next line) G-18038 Thanks for any help. This is not a screw top it has a friction fit metal cap that says on it pry off with a Table Knife to reseal press on, it has glass lug around the top that you set the knife on and pry up. Best regards, David. I couldnt figure out how to just post a question so hopefully this gets to you. I would guess either 1954 or 1964. Value? available at the following link: or was used for. For an informative, in-depth discussion on the Illinois Glass Company and the various identification marks they used on their glass containers, please see this web article by Bill Lockhart and others. Hope this helps. What can you tell me about it? (BTW, periods seen on some glass insulators made by Owens-Illinois, Whitall Tatum, Kerr and Armstrong CAN indicate years, but this is a separate issue from bottles). (Photograph courtesy of Penny Garcia). VINTAGE ORIGINAL GENUINE QUAALUDE 300 BOTTLE LEMMON 3.75" $102.50 3 bids $12.55 shipping Ending Thursday at 10:56AM PST2d 2h Eli Lilly Dental Lotion bottle Empty Corker $6.00 1 bid $5.85 shipping Ending Wednesday at 6:48PM PST1d 10h Vintage Anchor Hocking Large Brown Glass Medicine Bottle Apothecary 12" $24.00 0 bids $16.50 shipping David. Learn how your comment data is processed. Bottle Catalog One of the best sources for determining bottle types based on the shape are old glass/bottle makers catalogs. sentence - an array of traditional Directly beneath that, all in one line, there is a small 14, then a larger 39SB and then after that a smaller 0. an array of box types and packing materials. I was metal detecting at a private property and boy did I ever find treasure. ~David. http://www.sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/LiquorBottlePermits.pdf Made in 1985 by Owens-Illinois Inc, emerald green non-returnable soda bottle, perhaps contained Sprite, 7-up, etc). Hello Paul, In any case, that is a soda bottle, and the G-94 is a code number that Owens-Illinois used to identify that particular shape/style of bottle. My husband was uncovering a rock wall along our property and came across a Duraglass bottle. (30% off), Sale Price USD 7.20 They were sold to, and heavily used by many apothecaries, druggists, doctors, medical laboratories and other such entities. products prior to being "absorbed" into O-I Many British bottles are seen with 2, 3, or 4-digit numbers on the bottom which are style numbers. Code to right 5. The 7 stands for their Alton, Illinois glass plant. Hope this helps! They were usually made in 5-gallon sizes. Brockway Glass Company base of 1983 amber beer bottle, D inside a circle mark attributed to Degenhart Art Glass, Cambridge Ohio. more "Lightning" style jars, mayonnaise, pickles and relish, horseradish, and mustard. ~David. Thanks and sorry I dont have better information. David. its a pretty cool bottle would love to send at picture of it.. but any information would help thank you.. Hi Alden, David. Hello, The 56 (in this case) is a liquor bottle permit number assigned to Owens-Illinois Glass Company (indicating the bottle was produced at their factory at Charleston, West Virginia), and the 9 is a date code, standing for either 1939 or 1949, but I cant say for sure which year is right. I was thinking along the same lines as you are. (Although, I think the most prolific maker of those types of vials is Wheaton, using their W in a circle or T. Hi Arnulfo, that year. The markings on the bottom are D9, 56-42, M-899A. (Im sorry but this site is not set up to accept pictures uploaded by readers). Hope this helps, I love the site! Anyway, one thing led to another and I started All rights reserved. Does anyone have information on this book? ~David. Was wondering if you had any information regarding plant # 62 including its location. catalog (an exception noted for File #11). I have a clear bottle, 11.5 tall and 4 across. Can you study your bottle closely and compare with the pictures and information presented on this webpage on the Clorox company site? The 2 is a date code and would stand for 1942 or 1952. Since the brand Duraglas was not introduced until 1940, we can be sure it stands for sometime after that year. Any ideas on date/orgin? on the shape are old glass/bottle makers catalogs. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again. Take care, David. On many liquor bottles made by Owens-Illinois, the number on the left is a Liquor Bottle Permit Number, not a plant location code. with the above contention. Im guessing one of the numbers is the year the bottle was made? File #3: Continuation of the "Pharmaceutical and Proprietary Division" /Users/owner/Pictures/Photos Library.photoslibrary/resources/derivatives/C/CC45224F-594D-48DF-8B57-F750DA772B84_1_105_c.jpeg. where can I find information on Owens-Illinois whiskey bottle marks? The numbers are mold numbers and/or date codes, but Im not 100% sure about their exact meaning. 359-G (Each group as a separate line). David. David, I believe I have an Owens- Illinois Glass Company liquor bottle from 1941. There is a seam up to the top, but a large, messy pontil on the bottom. and molded closures for the O-I products. The 5250 is, I believe, a code number for that bottle type. Thanks! The bottom has 0-1 54-51 and a diamond with an oval. David. The 13 is a plant code number for Owens-Illinois Glass Companys Chicago Heights, Illinois location. Check out this page of Liquor Bottle Permit Numbers required by law. The 5 is a date code, and would probably stand for either 1965, 1975 or 1985. ~David. 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. (Its about 5 1/2 inch in diameter, maybe a gallon jug? [In your case, the 2 is one of these type mold numbers]. The E788 would be the catalog number assigned to that particular bottle mold. David, This appear to be a 1970 Owens mark, but the bottle and label seem to me to date earlier. 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. catalog pages. ), bottom is a 7 and right is a 2 (obviously from 1932). I knew that but in my haste to answer Marks post, I forgot the bottle was also marked DURAGLAS. Historic Glass Bottle Identification & Information (and its predecessors) I sincerely appreciate all of your time and consideration! David. Sorry I cant pin it down for sure, but my best guess is that it stands for 1954. The numbers are 1929 and 156. 1926 "B" catalog being the update to the 1920 "A" version which was an update of And Finally M.C.A.STO. OWENS appears on the base of some clear prescription bottles. The trademark is DURAGLAS which was introduced in 1940. pages) - Includes more toilets, perfumes, and bath salts. https://sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/LiquorBottlePermits.pdf In conclusion, I cannot give you any information that I can guarantee is absolutely correct. Although most of the material on that page is reasonably accurate, I have doubts if that rule always holds true. Beneath it is an 8. Within a year or two, most glass insulators produced at Muncie were carrying date codes. I think, however, that the date code 6 on the right of the logo indicates 1936. L.G.CO.export-style beer bottle, typical mark as seen on Lindell Glass Company, St. Louis product. Unfollow antique medicine bottles and vintage amber glass bottle dating antique bottles old prescription bottle, with accurate, antique medicine bottle. Im guessing it might be from late 50s early 60s based on label and structure of the glass but i just want to know based on the markings on the bottom of the glass, thank you! 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. 1735-EP, Can you please decode this for me? Hope this helps a bit! It boasts 80 plants in 23 countries and more than $6 billion in annual sales. And how would I know which year its from? With the date code being 5, that would indicate either 1935, 1945 or 1955. It has what looks like the older symbol with a O and diamond and i and also a 2 on the left and a 0 on the right . Would you have any idea what that would mean? David. Thanks in advance! Some of the most commonly seen are D-9 and D-126. It appears to be a 78 date code but with the old mark used by Owens-Illinois. Carnival Glass bowl, aqua glass, unidentified maker, ruffled pattern. Since your jug dates from 1952, thats an instance of a relatively recent mold error. Sale Price USD 31.66 Yes! Since there is no period behind the 0 I assumed it was the 1930s but it also has raised letting on the foot of the bottle saying Duraglas. 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. Based on the above, and If I had to guess, I would say 1931, but I may be wrong! In 1929, Illinois Glass merged with Owens Bottle Company of Toledo, Ohio to form the Owens-Illinois Glass Company. The side at the bottom is marked 4/5 quart which I know equals a fifth in slang terms. Best regards, Early American Prescut (EAPC) serving platter made by Anchor Hocking. Perhaps another reader or collector will land on this site and clue us in on the year those bottles were first produced, or have info that helps hone in on the year meant by the 3! Earned the Keg Champion badge! File #10: End of the "Pharmaceutical and Proprietary Division" So what can we conclude? 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. Note: Because of time and energy constraints, I can no longer answer all emails personally, but you may contact me directly at: dav__erwhi "at" gmail.com. (15% off), Sale Price USD 4.42 Age? The right appears to be 3. David, HI, I have a 10 in tall x 4 in wide Amber Glass Bottle, Diamond/ Oval and I inside marking on bottom. The field of Owens-Illinois is a VERY WIDE field, and its very hard to make a statement without making clear there are lots of exceptions here and there. Hi Patrick, bottle He may even have a beard. 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. *Russ Hoenig (pers. File #9: Continuation of the I have a 7 on the left, a 7 on the right, and a 1 below with no numbers above. consult the following references: Questions pertaining to the products of the Owens-Illinois Glass Co. (bottom of bottle) makers mark is on top 3 is on left 2 is on right 9_ is on bottom. I believe they were made by Owens Corning and have a gold colored cap lined with cork so they can be filled with cold water/ice. I am guessing it is a soda bottle. What was originally in this bottle? Very good question! On the bottom, it has the diamond and circle with the I in it, so looks to be Owens Illinois. Hey David. Best regards, The bottle was, as you know, made by Owens-Illinois at their Alton, Illinois glass plant (across the Mississippi River from St. Louis). later in this point). This piece measures 11 inches in diameter. I cant find anything for D89. (emphasis added; Hoenig pers. In your case, I would guess the value from a strictly monetary standpoint is very low, perhaps less than a dollar. I got it out of my barn in New York which we purchased full of broken and miscellaneous antiques. 56 is the date code for 1956. USD 10.15, USD 11.28 I dont have definite info on the other markings. numbers by section. Please check out my summary page on Sea Glass / Beach Glass. I've used this HOME: Randy, Im sorry but I dont know anything about these particular bottles. Hi Chris, (Yes, this is a fairly messy catalog with similar items scattered around within It has the I in the circle but there is only a single digit for the date code. I suspect that the number you see to the LEFT of the logo was supposed to be a 10 but with the 1 poorly engraved i.e. I grew up in Brockport NY, where there was an Owens Illinois plant, located on Owens Rd. I honestly dont know. Again thanks for all your insight and information. 9 on the right side 1939? 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. Your first bottle was made in 1945 (45 date code) and the mold number is 68. matter of that grouping of E. Part of gin uses the us, including juniper, london case dating with no sex drive bottle club there in the iconic gin liqueur. Alexandria, Hi Jeff, towards the back of the catalog. This is on the side of the bottle, near the bottom. It also says 4 directly below that. styles bottles have been revived. I found a brown bottle bottom on Ocean Beach in San Francisco. With the original label missing, I dont know of a surefire way of finding out what was originally contained in the bottle. an array of Applied Color These bottles are 10 quart bottles with a stippled surface and a clear rectagular space at the lower portion of the bottle that has the dairys name etched into it. To the left is the number 3, to the right is also number 3. Also, since the logo was usually hand-engraved into the inside of bottle molds, there are many very slightly different looks of the logo. Hello,I also found an old coca cola bottle with the diamond and oval with a capital I inside. /Users/owner/Pictures/Photos Library.photoslibrary/resources/derivatives/F/F13F0744-72A4-4CAA-BA9E-90DE43898225_1_105_c.jpeg This is a Russian Soldier Vodka 1/2 Quart bottle, painted and molded, it pretty much looks like Stalin, big black mustache and with a bottle neck coming out of the top of his head. end of File #10 above.) KY.G.W. [.] Small knick on the mouth. File #20: Beginning of the "Milk Bottle Division" products (23 David. David, David. David. David. **, When I searched through numerous newspaper articles (from a site with a data I found just the bottom of an Amber colored bottle with a 6 to the right, 3 to the left of the logo Then underneath is 33 and below that is G11 Could you help me ?? Probably 1947. Im wondering if this means its from Owens-Illinois Atlanta, Georgia in 1955-65? Basically, the D-126 is a distiller code number. Bottle Typing/Diagnostic Shapes: (Latest confirmed date code with this older trademark embossed on a bottle is 1966). 1 below mold cavity number? Bottom is a hexagon shape with 3 markings (left to right) 8, square with an O, and 8. Would that place it in 1954? Best regards and God bless, 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. I think that the type of soil (mineral content) can also play a part in how colorful the effect may be. Liquor Bottle, The I inside the O logo on the left, 55-70 in the center with a 4 on the right raised just a bit above the 55-70.