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<p>[QUOTE="Debora, post: 518450, member: 1476"]One way liquor bottles can be dated is by the name of the distributor on the label. (Unfortunately, yours doesn't give one.) But the bottle on eBay clearly doesn't date from 1868 (!) because the label gives the distributor as Erven Lucas BOLS Distilling Co. of Louisville, KY and Bols didn't even open a U.S. distillery until 1947.</p><p><br /></p><p>Debora[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Debora, post: 518450, member: 1476"]One way liquor bottles can be dated is by the name of the distributor on the label. (Unfortunately, yours doesn't give one.) But the bottle on eBay clearly doesn't date from 1868 (!) because the label gives the distributor as Erven Lucas BOLS Distilling Co. of Louisville, KY and Bols didn't even open a U.S. distillery until 1947. Debora[/QUOTE]
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