It may be misinterpreted as the number 1. Perhaps eventually someone will uncover this information and let us know! The 7 is a plant location code for Alton. I think the #4 to the right is the possible dates of 1934, 44, or 54 ; probably 54. Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Complete list (with links) of all articles on the GLASS BOTTLE MARKS website, Glass Manufacturers Marks on Bottles and other Glassware, Brookfield Glass Company (Bushwick Glass Works), Federal Glass Company, Columbus, Ohio (1900-1979), Fenton Art Glass Company, Williamstown, WV (1905-2011), MASONS PATENT NOV 30TH 1858 Antique Fruit Jars Summary, Numbers seen on the bottoms of glass bottles and jars, Federal Law Forbids Sale or Reuse of this Bottle Marking, https://www.sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/IGCo_BLockhart.pdf, Maryland Glass Corporation, Baltimore, Maryland (1907-1980), Owens Bottle Company: O inside a square mark, Dr. W. B. Caldwells, Monticello, Illinois ~ bottles, Glass Manufacturers' Marks on Coca-Cola Bottles, "Federal Law Forbids Sale or Reuse of this Bottle" Marking, Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 1 (A-B), Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 2 (C-D), Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 3 (E-L), Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 4 (M-R), Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 5 (S-Z), AB (connected) mark on antique glass bottles, AB (connected) bottle base mold codes list, Anchor Hocking Glass Corporation: Anchor and H entwined logo, Atterbury & Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Binghamton Glass Company, Binghamton, New York (1880-1957), Bottle inside oval mark on British Ten Pin style soda bottle, Boyds Crystal Art Glass, Cambridge, Ohio: B in a diamond trademark, Boyds Genuine Porcelain Lined Cap (Milk glass discs), Brockway Glass Company (B inside a circle marking), Brody Co. Cleveland, O. U.S.A. (E. O. 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? Hope this helps. Looking at the bottom, at the top theres a marking that looks like maybe a #1? one must use the following Google search link:
Can you give me any information about it? However, I assume they were quite popular and were made in large quantities for that time period. Still cant seem to place the date using your page and the Lockhart article. I live in south eastern Pa and came across this Owens Illinois bottle. Angular Glass Containers Corporation mark, used beginning circa 1933- 1960s? Oh it also has a screw top, but it has a small wire handle (not bale fastener) that doesnt clear the zinc lid I put on it by much. (It is almost certainly one of those years.) comm. The left number was 3, which you wrote was from the Fairmont, WV plant, or post 1981 Muskogee, OK. My question was the right side date code. Im having a hard time making out the center of the trademark though it does have the diamond and oval. 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. One other thing. The bottle has markings on the bottom 33 I IN O 91 with a big R directly under and a 2 under thatany idea what this might be? Would the date on this be 1933? It was made at the Huntington, West Virginia plant, and the 11 is a mold number. Thanks
David, Hey David, I found this bottle today on the bottom of the bottle it say 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. I found info online about Owens-Illinois purchasing the plant in 2015, which was formerly called Bennu Glass. I forgot to ask in my previous comment I am assuming these amber jars are safe to use as drinking glasses? | Musings of a Quirky Introvert, Maryland Glass Corporation, Baltimore, Maryland (1907-1980), Owens Bottle Company: O inside a square mark, Dr. W. B. Caldwells, Monticello, Illinois ~ bottles, Glass Manufacturers' Marks on Coca-Cola Bottles, "Federal Law Forbids Sale or Reuse of this Bottle" Marking, Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 1 (A-B), Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 2 (C-D), Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 3 (E-L), Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 4 (M-R), Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 5 (S-Z), AB (connected) mark on antique glass bottles, AB (connected) bottle base mold codes list, Anchor Hocking Glass Corporation: Anchor and H entwined logo, Atterbury & Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Binghamton Glass Company, Binghamton, New York (1880-1957), Bottle inside oval mark on British Ten Pin style soda bottle, Boyds Crystal Art Glass, Cambridge, Ohio: B in a diamond trademark, Boyds Genuine Porcelain Lined Cap (Milk glass discs), Brockway Glass Company (B inside a circle marking), Brody Co. Cleveland, O. U.S.A. (E. O. 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? Hi Lindsey, Thanks! Whitall Tatum Company logo: W over T inside inverted triangle. The 14 on your example (23 on mine) is a mold number. 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! I found a green bottle with a screw top lid. bottle
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David, Have a smaller bottle. How can I find out what the bottle was used for? I believe I got this info from somewhere on the internet, but dont remember where. ~David. File #6: Continuation of the "Pharmaceutical and Proprietary
William Franzen & Sons- W F & S MIL marking on base of amber beer bottle. Thus, a plant code 11 (used at the Evansville plant) may have been left as-is for some period of time after the mold was moved, and might have been correctly later, but the date code was retooled. ~David. Thanks for letting me know~ The Duraglas process (spraying a stannic chloride vapor onto the hot bottles to provide scratch resistance) was introduced in 1940, so the bottle was probably manufactured in 1947. Im sure it was a soda pop brand name. I just know its gotta be a medicine bottle but could you tell me the year or date or at all what it might have once been. more "Lightning" style jars, mayonnaise, pickles and relish, horseradish, and mustard. From your info, I can only say that the bottle was made at their Alton, Illinois location (plant #7), the 4 is a mold number, and the date code is the 3. I havent done a search but it is likely that the patent can be found on the GOOGLE PATENTS website. So it is totally impossible for the 6 date code to stand for 1906. Just an idea! products, various druggist/medicinal bottles. M in a circle mark used by Maryland Glass Corporation. From your description I think you have found an emerald green Sunsweet prune juice bottle / jar. Dating old coke bottles. The 42 is a code for the year 1942. Each mold in a series of identical molds is numbered to facilitate identification should problems arise with the finished product. 33 was the plant location code. markings, date and plant codes and related features f0und on their products. I have been trying to track down information on vintage bitters bottles that I collect and cant seem to find any information on a particular kind. Bottle Catalog One of the best sources for determining bottle types based on the shape are old glass/bottle makers catalogs. R in a triangle mark used by Reed. Any idea of the year it was made, Laney, where he lives (PA.) that liquor bottlers (aka "bootleggers") purchased and used
In any case, from your description, the number on the left (7), typically a plant location code, indicates production at the Alton, Illinois factory. File #24: End of the "Tumbler Division" section (19 catalog pages)
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as they use the slashed O letter ( ) as part of their alphabet. Perhaps a reader will have more info. Thanks for the link. Round. ~David. These bottles were made in a range of sizes, and were generally intended to serve as generic medicine bottles, often containing a liquid pharmaceutical product such as cough syrup. and paneled polish bottles, inks, pastes, cream and ointment jars, pomades, and
For instance "L" followed by a number is a page in the
Maybe an antique bottle collector / digger will land on this page and identify it for us! I think that thread would be in the Comments section at the Federal Law Forbids Sale or Reuse of this Bottle webpage within my site. I think the email address you left with your comment has a typo. 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. Best regards, 2/2019) also
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Yes, the 27 is a mold number. The 5 is a date code. We found a George Washington 1932 bicentennial commemorative flask in our basement.
Here is all the info I have Base has R-174, Bottom 56-41 and under that Design Patent applied For, the Federal Law forbids statement is also on the shoulder. I suspect that most of those containers date from the 1930s-1960s but I really dont know for sure. type bottles scattered throughout the various bottle types. Bottle. Often these types of mold numbers might be more accurately termed design numbers or inventory numbers or catalog numbers or model numbers or bottle style numbers. Base of emerald green glass 7-UP soda bottle. 64 is the liquor bottle permit number assigned to Owens-Illinois Glass Company at their Alton, Illinois plant. Or any other information about it? Owens-Illinois has probably made millions of small glass vials or serum bottles over many years. The 6 on the left is a plant code number that stands for the Charleston, West Virginia glass plant. But historical, personal, and/or sentimental value often outweighs any cold cash value in so many cases. Cassandra, I believe you are right about the 51 date code, although it may not be possible to be 100% sure about the 2 date code on the other jar it could theoretically stand for 1952. The flat front and back of the bottle have a set of 3 raised arcs at the 3, 6, 9, and 12 positions. APPLD. There is an inscription the bottom that says owens, inside of a circle. Having a hard time identifying this one. 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. Below that is the letter D with the number 16 after it. It is 4 tall x 2 wide. The 7 is the plant code for their Alton, Illinois glass plant. You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. No, I dont know which O-I plant was assigned #62 as their liquor bottle permit number. David. With a 3 date code and the later I inside an O mark, your jar may date from 1963. If you wish, please send a clear pic of the bottle and the base mark to my email address which is listed on the bottom right corner of any page on this site. It also shows some of those "old familiar shapes" with the relatively
mark on base of amber beer bottle. 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). ~David. It is quite a rare find for that itself. provided some glassware related information that points to a 1934 to 1935 date
(25% off), Keep collections to yourself or inspire other shoppers! View Etsys Privacy Policy. I have recently came across an amber glass bottle with the logo Durables on the base rim. Deep scratch or cut near the base of the bottle that my fingernail definitely catches on. It is staggering in scope and many hundreds of pages long. You mention location or mold numbers, but Im not sure which the three digit number corolates to. Sorry about that, "Food Container Division" products (23 catalog pages) - Includes a wide array of
Since Owens-Illinois was not formed until 1929, it could not stand for 1906. Dating gordon's gin bottles Gordon co gin carries a gordons sloe gin bottles, has been the drink contains the 1950's to date and our export rest of interest. This may or may not indicate any commercial production of
Screw top (dont have the lid) , says duraglas on the front, Owens on the bottom with a logo that looks like a sideways diamond with a circle going through it. I am assuming by logo you mean the diamond and oval with an I inside. The
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Etsy Search for items or shops Close search Skip to Content Sign in 0 Cart Holiday Sales Event Jewelry & Accessories 7 is the Alton plant location code number. I found several bottles. Public collections can be seen by the public, including other shoppers, and may show up in recommendations and other places. Coke bottles is determined, check out the flea market. The right side number 5 is a date code, perhaps for 1955. Residue of old remedy still inside, and cork snugly in place. ), C B B; C B K ; C B M marks on antique pickle jars, Coke Bottles (Glass Manufacturers Marks on Coke Bottles), Collectible Milk Glass General Information / Overview, Depression Glass (What is Depression Glass? To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings. "Food Container Division" products (23 catalog pages) - Includes more packer
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OVG monogram on the base of a Daisy & Button shoe toothpick holder in amber glass. Check out which online shop has the best price for Rick Owens DRKSHDW long-sleeve rib-trimmed hoodie in the Egypt. Division" products and the beginning of the "Beverage Division" products (26
You will notice they appear to be the same shape, even though the glass color may be clear or green, and some are different brands. An assortment of
I found an old looking bottle under my house when I was digging a fire pit. It has a 1 over a 190 on the bottom as well as 1932 impressed on the bottom with considerable wrinkles in the glass from manufacturing of the jug (possibly straw marks as I am not sure). I dont think there are any records in existence that would shed light on how many of them were made. Helen, Sorry I cannot be sure which is correct. Beginning of the "Food Container Division" wares including and introductory
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The numbers were 17 on the left of the logo and 47 on the right. Hi Russell, As stated above, a date code usually appears to the right of the Owens-Illinois logo. Russ!) It is shaped like an old lemon juice bottle. It is Owens-Illinois with plant code 14, date code 52, and mold code 1. Illustrated among the pics on this page is the base of a bottle made at the Columbus, Ohio facility (plant #18) with a date code of 7 which in this case probably stands for 1937. Then below the circle is the diamond with circle that has the I in the center. Its in perfect condition. http://www.google.com/patents/USD92901. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. I dont know of a foolproof way of knowing, at least on that bottle, which date is correct, although my guess would be 1940. 4) Without seeing it, I cant be sure of purpose, but most of these small screw-type clear bottles made by Owens-Illinois in the 1930s, 40s, and 50s are quite common, and so have little market value to collectors. Base of emerald green glass 7-UP soda bottle. 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. Can you help me date it? Meredith, exactly which O-I symbol are you referring to? Learn more. from its formation in 1929 (a combination of many glass companies including the
Thank you and best regards, ~David. GLASS FACTORY INFORMATION ~ Antique Glassware ~ Manufacturers' Marks, Logos & Emblems used by Glassmaking Companies in the USA ~ Antique Bottles ~ Fruit Jars ~ Glass Electrical Insulators ~ Tableware ~ Dating Information ~ Articles about different types of Glass, Vintage & Antique ~ Summary Articles on Selected Glass Companies. This is one of those questions that are hard to answer with certainty! We simply cant be 100% sure of many bottles with a one-digit date code, such as the code on your bottle (assuming there are no other markings that could potentially give evidence or info that might help pin down a year date). Any Idea! Lived in clay rocky soil for this whole time! I believe the 81 is a date code for 1981, but Im not sure what the N represents. File #12: Continuation of the "Prescription Ware Division"
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