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THIS TYPE OF SODA GLASS STOPPER WAS INVENTED BY JOHN MATTHEWS, OF NEW YORK CITY, AND PATENTED ON OCTOBER 11TH, 1864. SOME BOTTLERS USED STOPPERS MADE FROM OTHER MATERIAL. SOME OF THESE GLASS STOPPERS ARE EMBOSSED WITH THE PATENT DATES OF AUGUST 26, 1862 / OCTOBER 11, 1864.
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GEO. WELLER........N.Y.....NOV/6/10
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GEO. WELLER / SCHENCTADY / N.Y. ON REVERSE
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GRAVITATING STOPPER CLOSE-UP......AUG/1/10
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PHOTO OF A WORKING GRAVITATING STOPPER UP CLOSE.
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GRAVITATOR BASE........AUG/1/10
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THE EMBOSSING ON MOST GRAVITATING STOPPERED BOTTLES.
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E. L. BILLINGS ......CAL......JAN/14/10
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E. L. BILLINGS / SACRAMENTO / CAL. ON BASE: GRAVITATING STOPPER / MADE BY / JOHN MATTHEWS / NEW YORK / PAT / OCT 11 / 1864
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BAY CITY....CAL.......JAN/14/10
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BAY CITY SODA WATER Co. (ARCHED EMBOSSING, CALLED "TOMBSTONE BOTTLE" BY SOME COLLECTORS) / SAN FRANCISCO / CAL. ON BASE: GRAVITA
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S. CUMMINGS..........PHILADELPHIA........JAN/14/10
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S. CUMMINGS / PHILADA, PA SMOOTH BASE.
AQUA, APPLIED (NOT TOOLED) LIP, 8 OZ., 6 3/4" HIGH.
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J. L. JACOBS........N.Y.....JAN/14/10
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J. L. JACOBS / CAIRO, N.Y. BASE SMOOTH.
BLUE AQUA, SLUG PLATE, TOOLED LIP, 8 OZ., 7 1/4&quo
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