49er Bottle Jamboree

Eagle Soda Works, Sacramento. Beautiful medium green pontil, western soda with applied top. This bottle has been long thought to have been from the Ea

Sacramento Eagle Soda Works with the bold eagle embossed on a rectangular slug plate. Medium green., Pontil. This bottle is special because of the bea

Henry Winkle, Sac (ramento) City, XX. Choice 1852-1854 California Gold Rush soda bottle. Winkle was unusual, using aqua glass to show off the color (o

Lynde and Putnam Mineral Waters, San Francisco Cal., Union Glassworks Philadelphia. Deep cobalt, pontil, old soda. This example is one of the few L ...

The California soda bottles in amber can be counted on one hand. At the top of the list are the Eastern Cider bottles, which are generally medium ambe

Thompson's bowling pin shaped soda in an unusual light green color. Good whittle, clarity. Somewhat crude glass with lots of bubbles. The lip ha...

Classic California Gold Rush cobalt blue soda bottle. It dates from 1852-1853, managed by Bache & Grotjan. Pontil. "Mug" or fluted bas...

This is the rare Taylor & Co., Soda Waters, San Francisco, Eureka. Pontil, cobalt blue. elongated bubbles, some surface wear, as usual. This is ...

This is a choice example of the Taylor Valparaiso soda bottle. Unusual teal-green, full of elongated bubbles. Pontil. This example was in the Grapenti

Crystal Soda Water Co., Patented Nov. 12, 1872, Taylor's U.S.P.I. Medium cobalt blue. Collar top. No holes (as made). This is as nice an example...

"Crystal Soda Water Co., Patented Nov. 12, 1872, U.S.P.I." This deep cobalt soda is an unusually dark cobalt color. It has the blob top, a...

Cassin's English Aerated Waters. Deep blue aqua, applied top, round bottom soda. Full of bubbles with some whittle. Circa 1870’s. The Cassin Bro...

A San Luis Obispo trade token for 1 glass of soda or 5c at the German Bakery c. 1890's- 1908. German Bakery / H. Berkemeyer / prop / San Luis O...

W & B, Shasta. back side of bottle: Union Glassworks Philadelphia. Superior Mineral Water. Deep cobalt, fluted base, applied top. This is one of...

C. Thomas Truckee, Cal. Deep blue aqua applied top hutch, the earliest version of two different Truckee hutches. Untouched by bottle conservation, cru

C. Thomas Truckee, Cal. embossed in round slug plate, aqua Hutch soda. Appears to have been professionally conserved, a beautiful example please inspe

Group of letterheads and ephemera from soda works and mineral water manufacturers, mostly Western. About 23 items. Yager (Wyoming), Carroll (Long Isla

Castalian California Natural Mineral Water. Aqua, flared lip. This is thought to be the only known example of this rare bottle from Inyo County. This

G. W. Tallman Telluride, Colorado. Classic American Hutchinson's style soda bottle. Medium aqua. This bottle has the appearance of being mint an...

John Ryan Savannah Georgia, 1852, Excelsior Ginger Ale. Lime green. Inside stain, never cleaned. Applied top. No Pontil. Everybody that collects Ameri