OTHER INTERESTING ITEMS........UPDATED.....JUL/27/10....JUL/30/10
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HERE'S A FEW MORE ASSORTED BOTTLES AND OTHER ITEMS I FIND INTERESTING. NOT NECESSARILY FROM B.C. OR EVEN CANADA.



GENTLEMAN'S PIPE........JUL/27/10

A MID 19TH CENTURY "GENTLMAN'S" PIPE. MY OWN TERM, FOR WANT OF ANOTHER DESCRIPTION. TWO-TONE BROWN, WITH A PEWTER OVER BRASS TOP OVER BOWL AND A HINGED, VENTED, AND LOCKI

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ROY ROGERS LUNCH BOX........MAR/30/10

A DOME TOP LUNCH BOX FROM 1953, WITH ROY ROGERS ON ONE SIDE AND HIS GIRL, DALE EVANS, ON THE OTHER. BOX MADE TO LOOK LIKE A COVERED WAGON.

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MILK SAVER.......MAR/30/10

SOLIDEX MILK SAVER, WITH BOX. AN ODD ITEM. PUT THE GLASS DISC AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR POT, ADD MILK, AND BRING TO A BOIL, WITHOUT THE MILK BOILING OVER, LIKE IT ALWAYS DOES!

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DAZEY BUTTER CHURN......FEB/27/10

EMBOSSED ON BOTTOM OF JAR, IN PART: DAZEY CHURN        THERE'S MORE, HOWEVER, I NO LONGER HAVE THE CHURN.  THERE ARE ALSO WOODEN BUTTER SCOOPS WI

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BALTIMORE LOOP OPENER...FEB/26/10

COMBINATION TOOL. BALTIMORE LOOP CLOSURE OPENER, CROWN TOP OPENER, CORK PRY (OR SCREWDRIVER), WOODEN INSET, POSSIBLY FOR PLUGGING OPEN BOTTLE. CIRCA LATE 1800'S.

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ASTRACHAN CAVIARE........JAN/19/10

ACL TRANSFER: BY APPOINTMENT TO THE QUEEN, / ASTRACHAN CAVIARE, / IMPORTED BY / FORTNUM & MASON LD. / 182, PICCADILLY, W.         &

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CHERRY TOOTHPASTE POTLID........JAN/19/10

APPLIED TRANSFER LABEL: CHERRY TOOTHPASTE / PATRONIZED BY THE QUEEN (ALL AROUND OUTSIDE EDGE)  IN CENTER: FOR BEAUTIFYING AND PRESERVING THE TEETH & GUMS / EXTRA-(PICTORIA

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HORSE-RADISH........JAN/19/10

"AS YOU LIKE IT" (SCRIPT) / (TRADE MARK) / HORSE-RADISH

TWO TONE STONEWARE, TOOK LIGHTNING STYLE STOPPER, 3 7/8" X 2 13/16" OR

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PETRIFIED DINOSAUR BONE.........OCT/17/09

A PETRIFIED PIECE OF A DINOSAUR BONE.  ABOUT 4" LONG BY 4 1/2" WIDE AT WIDEST POINT. NEXT PIC SHOWS OPPOSITE END.

PURCHASED AT OUR

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DINOSAUR BONE 2.........OCT/17/09

SHOWS OPPOSITE END OF PETRIFIED BONE.

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COCA-COLA SIGN..........AUG/28/09

THANKS / CALL / AGAIN / FOR / A / COCA-COLA

RED, YELLOW & WHITE PORCELAIN COVERED METAL SIGN.  13 5/8" X 3 1/2".

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FIGURINE..............JN/26/09

HERE'S A BEAUTY! RECENTLY DUG. AT LEAST 19TH CENTURY, LIKELY OLDER. STILL RESEARCHING. ANYONE KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THIS? EMAIL ME.

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PIMPLED PITCHER.......JN/24/09

POURING PITCHER, TOTALLY COVERED WITH "PIMPLES" ABOUT 1/4" LONG.  4 1/4" HIGH, 2 5/8" AT BASE.

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HELMETHEAD PIPE....JUNE/14/09...UPDATED JN/16/09

A VERY UNUSUAL PIPE. THE BOWL IS A FULL BEARDED MAN'S HEAD, COMPLETE WITH HELMET. EYES PAINTED WHITE, WITH BLACK PUPILS. MORE STORY ON PAGE "VAN. IS. DIGS, ETC." , SUBPAG

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SPITTOON.........MAY/29/09

PORCELAIN COVERED METAL SPITTOON. NO MARKINGS. DUG AT THE OXY HOTEL SITE.

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SPITTOON.........MAY/29/09

POTTERY SPITTOON, NO MARKINGS, UNFORTUNATELY. DUG UNDER THE BUILDING, SEPT/9/04, BY BILL.

CIRCA PRE-1905

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PIPE............MAY/25/09

WE FIND MANY OF THE SMALL CLAY PIPES FROM THE LATE 1800'S, BUT THIS ONE MUST HAVE BEEN OWNED BY A MORE WEALTHY GENTLEMAN.

RECENTLY DUG AT THE OLD

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CHINESE SNUFF.......UPDATED MAY 21/09

RECENTLY PURCHASED THIS UNUSUAL, AND RARE, CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE. IT'S ALL HAND CARVED, FROM BONE. HAS TWO DIFFERENT DRAWINGS PENCILLED ON BODY AND THEN GLAZED. 3&quo

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CHINESE SNUFF.......UPDATED MAY 21/09

REVERSE SIDES

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EAGLE PENCIL.......MAY/18/09

EAGLE PENCIL CO'S TIMBER PENCIL

EAGLE PENCIL COMPANY FIRST FOUNDED IN 1865. THIS DUG AT THE BUILDING. CAN'T FIND OUT ANYTHING ABOUT IT, YET.

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WALTHAM WATCH CASE.......MAY/17/09

AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCH CO.      

COPPER ALLOY CONTAINER FOR POCKET WATCH, WITH ONE HALF OF WATCH ITSELF CASE. 

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PONTILLED VASE.....MAY/9/09

NO EMBOSSING, GROUND PONTILLED VASE.

VASELINE ? COLORED, SPIRALLED DESIGN, OVER 9" TO TOP OF BROKEN OFF LIP. I FOUND THIS AT OUR NANAIMO DUMP

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WATSON'S WHISKY

WATSON'S DUNDEE WHISKY--SEE THAT YOU GET IT(WITHIN A SHIELD, BOTH SIDES)   

UNDERGLAZE TRANSFERS, ON BOTH SIDES. ONE SIDE HAS 

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BALL COUNTERWEIGHT

WOODEN BALL, WITH REMNANTS OF A LEATHER STRAP STAPLED TO IT. BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN A COUNTERWEIGHT FOR A GATE, SO THE GATE WOULD ALWAYS CLOSE. ABOUT 5 1/2" ACROSS.

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BUCHANAN'S ASHTRAY

BUCHANAN'S WHISKY--BLACK & WHITE

WHITE GLAZED ASHTRAY, GOLD TRIM ON EDGE, 5 3/8" ACROSS TOP.

I DUG THIS

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BUCHANAN'S ASHTRAY

REVERSE SIDE: MANFCD FOR--JAMES BUCHANAN & Co LTD--BY--FRANK BEARDMORE & Co--FENTON----144

2 1/8" ACROSS BASE STAND. <

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METAL TOYS

ODD ASSORTMENT OF OLD METAL TOYS I'VE DUG OR DOVE

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BACK BAR BOTTLE

60 OZ. BACK BAR LIQUOR BOTTLE  BIMAL  NO EMBOSSING, BUT A GREAT BOTTLE!

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BLACK FROZEN CHARLOTTE

SOLID PORCELAIN, OR CHINA, DOLL. THE RARE BLACK ONE. STANDS ON ITS' OWN. 4 1/4" HIGH. WAS DUG IN NANAIMO IN PRE 1905 DUMP. PROBABLY WAS BURNT TO SOME DEGREE. HAS SOME DISCOLORATION

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METAL DETECTOR

DETECTRON--NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA

FROM THE 1940'S, I BELIEVE

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NANAIMO HOTELWARE..

2 DISH SHARDS FROM THE "HOTEL WILSON NANAIMO. B. C." WITH A SUPERIMPOSED "HW" LOGO.

TWO CREAMER SHARDS, FIRST WITH "JOS.

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WAGAR TRAY

WAGAR'S--ESTABLISHED 1885--REAL HOME MADE--ICE CREAM

A cool namesake addition to my various collections. A recent ebay purchase. 17"x12

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LARD PAIL.........NANAIMO

HEMANS & WAMSLEY--PURE--KETTLE-LION(PICTORIAL)-RENDERED--LEAF LARD--NANAIMO, B.C.

HALF GALLON (I BELIEVE) METAL PAIL, METAL HANDLE, LABELLED.

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SEEDER

PLANET JR--No.25

BELT DRIVEN SEED PLANTER WITH DIFFERENT SETTINGS FOR DIFFERENT VEGETABLE SEEDS.

YEAR?

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