First off, another apology for the non antique but I'm at a loss on these cans. Have searched the internet and can't find them. No idea of...
This article https://www.drloriv.com/Tips/ID/4349/Collectible-Milk-Bottles is what made me think the 11 might be a date code based on this...
6 to 8 inches. Sorry about posting some thing so new, just didn't have a clue.
No patent date on the bottle that I have found.
Yes like the one you posted, obviously different dairy but same design.
Any help is appreciated. The bottle is from the Queen City Cooperative Dairy in Cumberland MD. Most milk bottles I have found have been square...
No idea what this is, weather it's old or not old or in the middle. So any and all info is appreciated. Front [img] Back [img] Edge [img] Close...
It's also about half to 3/4 full
I realize it's only from the 50's but thought some might enjoy this. Found it at my FILs in a box of stuff that was left from when he owned a...
Ok another how old is it question. Having trouble finding much info on it. Another one of those when you handle it says old, question is how...
True @Michael77 about not real common anymore but they are really handy depending on the project. It for sure has quality steel in it, still has...
No idea how to figure out the age. No sign of a makers mark, etc. Just has the look and feel that says old but don't really know. [img] [img]...
Wow lots of good info. Can't get to the fluteman site, it gets flagged as a virus for some reason on our company filters. Would be interesting...
Wonder if it was owned by the railroad. Sort of like a company store type thing, about the only place around to eat at odd hours so the company...
Many a coal train went thru Keyser but most of that was coal mined in the more western, central part of WV. At one time Keyser had a large yard...
Keyser is/was a railroad town. WOW, thanks to all on the great information. My guess on age doesn't appear to be very far off.
Anyone have a clue of approximate age of this thing. No phone number which makes me think it pre-dates phones being common. Keyser was...
Thanks @say_it_slowly !!! So it looks like the 20's is accurate. Now to try and figure out a value.
Found this in my late FILs garage the other day, goodness knows why it was there but anyway. Any ideas on age, I realize this isn't antique...
I flipped thru a couple of them and you can tell it was a different mindset. :facepalm:
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