As near as I can determine, the Owens-Illinois term OnIzed/OnIzed Club was Owens-Illinois Glass Company I inside an O trademark, AB (connected) mark on base of light aqua beer bottle with P 11 code. My site is not really geared toward values, and more about the history of glass, so I cant give you a definite value. Im familiar with the article, and I am going to add another paragraph of text on this page, along with a link to that article. Marked 3IV is 5 3/4 inches tall and 3III is 5 inches tall. As far as stippling goes, I just checked about a half-dozen of my 1940s 7 oz. You would probably know. This section (Photograph courtesy of Penny Garcia). David, Hi there! Sorry I dont know which year it would be. Dont know what 3-H indicates. I appreciate your time! It has Des.Pat. linked PDF files containsanywhere from 10 to However the LA plant did not open until 1949? The bottle itself was made by Owens-Illinois at their Oakland, CA plant (plant code # 20) in the year 1962 (the year date code 62 to right of the logo). Want to meet eligible single man who share your zest for life? Evidently the Brownie sodas were made for some period of time (1940s-1960s??) What Ive not seen before nor have I found any info online is that twice around the collar of the jug is embossed ONE HALF-GALLON, but one instance is clearly misspelled as ONE HALE-GALLON. Any ideas as to the frequency of typos in the molds? 1930-1935 Owens-Illinois Glass Co. I found an old looking bottle under my house when I was digging a fire pit. David. I have a half gallon mason jar that says presto supreme mason on front and on back it says manufactured by Illinois Glass Company. ~David. "Owens-Illinois became the sales agent for 1930s!). We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. The bottom of it has a 7 then the old O I logo with the diamond followed by a 4 to the right. There are no markings on the bottom. Illinois Glass Company catalogs also posted on this website - one of the Thanks!! Since your jug dates from 1952, thats an instance of a relatively recent mold error. Duraglas in on the side of the bottle at the bottom. Hemingray was a prolific maker of electrical insulators (of many types and sizes) for power lines, telegraph, telephone and other uses. Whitall Tatum Company logo: W over T inside inverted triangle. It has a 2 to the left of the diamond and a 6 to the right, with an 11 underneath it. Pre-Owned. It has the number 7 to the left or the diamond, the number 6 to the right of the diamond and the number 9 at the bottom of the O. Or any other information about it? And no, the number has nothing to do with any date, in case you were wondering. | Musings of a Quirky Introvert, Maryland Glass Corporation, Baltimore, Maryland (1907-1980), Owens Bottle Company: O inside a square mark, Dr. W. B. Caldwells, Monticello, Illinois ~ bottles, Glass Manufacturers' Marks on Coca-Cola Bottles, "Federal Law Forbids Sale or Reuse of this Bottle" Marking, Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 1 (A-B), Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 2 (C-D), Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 3 (E-L), Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 4 (M-R), Glass Bottle Marks (Alphabetical List) ~ Page 5 (S-Z), AB (connected) mark on antique glass bottles, AB (connected) bottle base mold codes list, Anchor Hocking Glass Corporation: Anchor and H entwined logo, Atterbury & Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Binghamton Glass Company, Binghamton, New York (1880-1957), Bottle inside oval mark on British Ten Pin style soda bottle, Boyds Crystal Art Glass, Cambridge, Ohio: B in a diamond trademark, Boyds Genuine Porcelain Lined Cap (Milk glass discs), Brockway Glass Company (B inside a circle marking), Brody Co. Cleveland, O. U.S.A. (E. O. Brody Company), Bromo-Seltzer, Baltimore, MD ~ Cobalt Blue Glass Bottles, Brookfield Glass Company / Bushwick Glass Works, Brooklyn, New York, Caldwells (Dr. W. B. Caldwells, Monticello, Illinois) ~ bottles, California Glass Insulator Company, Long Beach, CA, Capstan Glass Company, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, Carnival Glass (What is Carnival Glass? I think the email address you left with your comment has a typo. Thanks so much for that link! Thank you. This piece measures 11 inches in diameter. The 55 is a liquor bottle permit number, and by checking a list of liquor codes online (here is a pdf file https://sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/LiquorBottlePermits.pdf Any idea what the date of manufacture could be? ~David. Your site is such a wonderful resource for nosy people like me, and who enjoy old things. So the permit number was likely used for many years before and/or after the year given in parentheses. Most of the pics show the first and most widely recognized mark used, beginning in 1929. errors are found on older, handmade items. David. Any hints or ideas? Other G-numbers are out there (used by Owens-Illinois for various other mold styles of soda bottles), but this seems to be one of the most common ones they used, especially in the 1940s and 1950s. PopScreen - Video Search, Bookmarking and Discovery Engine. Owens-Illinois mark as seen on 1951 soda bottle Owens-Illinois logo- date code 1952 Hello I found a very small, green bottle, maybe an inch an a half high. Hi Brian, But is there any chance the bottle could be older than 1954? The appearance can range from just a faint whitish stain all the way to outrageously beautiful multicolor rainbow effects on bottles that have been buried for a very long time. Its pretty nifty we found it in the chimney.? Looking at the bottom, at the top theres a marking that looks like maybe a #1? Ill Be Specific. David. If your bottle carries the old logo, I think the chances are highest that it stands for 1933, but I cant guarantee that. Item discovered at ebay.com; When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site . ), SEARCHING THIS WEBSITE: David. A G C inside map of Arkansas mark as it appears on the base of a clear glass packer jar. this catalog but is not noted in the introductory information. The information is probably available somewhere at the official U.S. Patent and Trademark Office website. I am assuming this is 1951? It is not completely round as it has flat angles coming off of the flat bottom but then becomes rounded on top so is neither completely round nor completes a hexagon. rounds. Best regards, David, David, I find this so interesting because I found this glass in Jefferson Barraks memorial park here in St. Louis while mushroom hunting. 1. alphanumeric and not particularly intuitive or in order. Bill Lindsey The 42 is a code for the year 1942. the US to support volume production." Dont know if that helps identifying it. Its in perfect condition. Do you know how deeply this was buried, if buried at all? My guess would be PROBABLY 1935, (because single digit date codes were used on most of their 1930s-era bottles) but there seems to be no way to be 100% sure on many O-I bottles. To the left is a 0 (I cant find a plant for this), and to the right is a 2, but no period. Sale Price USD 31.66 Did you ever find what the letter F stands for? the Libby Safedge tumblers that I noticed the Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse It has the Diamond & Oval w/capital I marking on the bottom with a #7 to the left, #4 to the right & #4 below. pages) - Includes more toilets, perfume shapes and bath salts, round, square Logo of two water drops Pasabahce, Turkey. Join and search! Thanks in advance! USD 5.50, USD 7.00 I do not have a distiller code list, but presumably a specific code was assigned to each distiller who did business with glass companies and had bottles made for them to contain their products. But Jim Beam bottles will ALL have the same code, etc. one must use the following Google search link: Alicia, Im glad to hear this website has been helpful. Hope this helps! As near as I can determine, Owens-Illinois purchased Libbey Glass in 1935. ~David. The sides of the bottle has sort of a decorative look. I dont know what the actual patent number is for that bottle design (assuming that a patent was eventually issued). Here is an article about that acquisition: https://www.beveragedaily.com/Article/2015/03/06/O-I-acquires-Bennu-Glass-renaming-its-plant-O-I-Kalama It also has an X in the middle of the jug. The center I barely has any length. Helen, plant, and colors and designs are being applied I read your page and its awesome to know someone actually cares about history as much as I do. 3 probably stands for 1953. On the bottom it states Duraglas in cursive. In conclusion, I cannot give you any information that I can guarantee is absolutely correct. The 7 on the left is a plant code for Alton, Illinois where a lot of their large water bottles were made. It has the number 7 to the left of the symbol, 6 to the right, and a 3 below it. File #22: Continuation of the "Closure Division" section (17 catalog for the catalog or portions thereof. On the bottom is also Des. Hi, Talk neck, very rounded and has a pinkish, purplish tint to the glass and fancy letters that look like WW on its side and N 3 on the bottom. VTG D. P. B. CO. Opens in a new window or tab. This is a common shape of soda bottle. Some possibilities for random items include hunters, fishermen, hikers, surveyors, farmers, nearby landowners, vagrants, ATV riders, or just teens or children out exploring the neighborhood and leaving litter! in raised letters along with content 9 fl oz. in explaining the array of markings used by the company on its products over This is an important and substantive update that goes further However I dont think there is any way to be 100% sure on that. Hi, I have an old ribbed bottle that has the Owens Illinois mark on the bottom. https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=m570.l1313&_nkw=Bottle+%22G-18038%22&_sacat=0&LH_TitleDesc=1&_osacat=0&_odkw=Bottle+%22G-18038%22 Vintage OWENS 3i Fluted Embossed Glass Bottle - Clear Graduated Medicine Pharmacy Bottle - 3.5" Tall SilverliningByTravis (4,299) $14.50 FREE shipping Antique Owens 3iv Apothecary Bottle With Cork TackyShackOutlet (120) $15.00 Owens Medicine bottle VintagestudioByCarol (5) $15.00 FREE shipping specialty bottles including salt & pepper shakers, show globes (for druggists), It has the I inside the O and Diamond logo on the bottom rotated 90, and R 377 on one line in the center and 56-6 on the second line. Historic Glass Bottle Identification & Information "Food Container Division" products (23 catalog pages) - Includes more packer Hi David! The Jar is like a flat sided fish bowl shape. Original Price USD 7.20 However, there is an extensive This is a case where the date code (the 0 to the RIGHT of the logo) could theoretically stand for either 1930, 1940 or 1950. *Catalog Dating Notes: I found 4 bottles 2h x maybe 1/2 w cyclinder with a ever so slight green tint and bubbles in the glass. This has driven me crazy trying to track this baby, what the year was and what might have been in it. 1) Stippling (as you know, an overall pattern of tiny dots) on the base of many bottles makes it difficult, and sometimes impossible, to ascertain whether or not there is a specific dot engraved after the single digit. For instance "L" followed by a number is a page in the Is there any information available on the Roll Rite Glass Rolling Pin? Thank you and best regards, David. It does have the oval/diamond with an I on the bottom. And the 27 is the mold number? https://ibb.co/djCRNk1 (Bottom of bottle, with a 2 and a 9). Thank you =), Hello Nora, It would be cool to know it was very old as well. Any ideas on date/orgin? I have found one bottle on the internet that is plain with no shield or the Federal law forbids sale or re-use of this bottle. I have what looks to be a small old round (maybe half pint size) possible medicine bottle? (20 catalog pages) - Includes pepper sauces, various specialty ware like shelf Jennifer, I dont know what type of bottle you have, but I think it was made at Owens-Illinoiss Chicago Heights, IL glass plant in 1991. TEXT AND PHOTOGRAPHS ON THIS SITE ~ COPYRIGHT 2004-2022. R in a triangle mark used by Reed. This information is from a publication indexed online, at this link: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.$c127996&view=1up&seq=11&q1=LIST%20OF%20GLASS%20MANUFACTURERS%20TO%20WHOM%20PERMITS%20TO%20MANUFACTURE%20LIQUOR%20BOTTLES. Thus, a plant code 11 (used at the Evansville plant) may have been left as-is for some period of time after the mold was moved, and might have been correctly later, but the date code was retooled. The 56 indicates the liquor bottle was made at their Charleston, West Virginia plant. David. During the late 1920s and extending into the early 1930s there was a surge of interest in antiques (old flasks and other glass antiques in particular, partly due to such publications as Magazine Antiques which ran articles on old glass factories; and books about glass & glassware by Rhea Mansfield Knittle, Ruth Webb Lee, Stephen Van Rensselaer and others) so the issuance of this flask arrived right on time, combining the popularity of the father of our country with the popularity of glass as a medium of expression. Measures 6.5 tall, 6.5 diameter and 2.5 across hexagon bottle. and paneled polish bottles, inks, pastes, cream and ointment jars, pomades, and It also still has a brown sludge inside that I am fairly certain I could get drunk off just from sniffing it! I dont know anything about an M.E.CO. but I would assume it stands for the name of the unidentified beverage bottling company. **, When I searched through numerous newspaper articles (from a site with a data Heinz Ketchup Bottle #143. Thanks, David, I have a green bottle with cap unscrewed trying to figure out the dates and markings are AT with the I circled 85 G2 any help is appreciated. It has helped greatly with bottle identification. a a number that identified the particular mold in which the bottle was formed. O-I mark currently used by O-I (Owens-Illinois, Inc). The numbers are located in the middle of the bottom with the symbol located to the side and the numbers read 0126 and below those it reads 56-51 and the on the posited side of the oval away from the owens symbol it has the number 18 or maybe an I 8 if you could help me out that would be great and it also does have the federal law forbids sale or re-use of this bottle. Probably 1947. It has the I in the circle but there is only a single digit for the date code. to various glass containers." Appreciate any help you can give! being very accurate (1926) or within a year one way or the other (1920) via Pontil marks are only seen on handmade bottles. The D126 is the liquor distillers codewhich I havent Found a list ofyet. Im confused cause mostly what I have found says most everything after the 50s had double digit date codes. The numbers were 17 on the left of the logo and 47 on the right. This marking is not on the base itself and there are no other identifying marks. The front of the bottle says ONE GALLON but on top of that has like a capital D with a 0 or o in the middle. On very small bottles, the mark may be rather indistinct and the I may be virtually invisible, or just a tiny dot. Thanks! I found a small 3 in tall glass bottle. Label (ACL) glassware But I invite any input from others as well. [url=https://postimages.org/][img]https://i.postimg.cc/J7cWT89t/mb2.jpg[/img][/url], Hi Eric, Hi Lisa, Never noticed it before last week, Hi Dee, Hi Matt, I assume the 5 is a mold number. Read our Cookie Policy. /Users/owner/Pictures/Photos Library.photoslibrary/resources/renders/D/D4884D53-C9F5-42E6-BD88-D07E7B7D083B_1_201_a.heic Hi Kim, I cant figure it out can you please help? Hi Samanda, I cant make it out but it looks like a identification code E-1536 or E-1596. jars, glass buckets and pails, barrel jars, "modernistic" jars, more juice and David. Or maybe its not supposed to be anything at all? Perhaps a reader will have more info on when these were produced. Just like a medicine vial. The F on Coke bottles made by Owens-Illinois Glass Company apparently indicates their Fairmont, West Virginia glass plant. Some glass companies seem to have used style numbers more often than others. Please double-check those folders in your email app/program after a few days if you haven't heard from me!! Here is a webpage from Google Patents which describes the jar: http://www.google.com/patents/USD86712 Yes! I was wondering if you could help me date an Owens-Illinois glass jar I recently found. It says duraglas on 2 sides with a c2993. Im not sure but I think the chances are good that your bottle was made at the Owens-Illinois Glass Co. plant located at Okmulgee, Oklahoma, which was their #15 plant until around 1939. Hi SAMRK, The drawing in which the number below the logo is labeled unknown code is rather odd, since it has been known since Toulouse published his Bottle Makers and their Marks in 1971 that the number below the logo is usually the mold or mold cavity number. On many liquor bottles made by Owens-Illinois, the number on the left is a Liquor Bottle Permit Number, not a plant location code. Hi Crystal, Can you give me any information about it? Owens-Illinois has made thousands of different styles of bottles for every product under the sun (almost) :-), so I cant come up with ideas on use without seeing the bottle. I have an old screw-top Listerine bottle with Owens-Illinois markings. ~David. Bottle is in good used condition. Would I be correct in assuming that this bottle is from 1940, by using your list of the liquor permit numbers? Duraglas trademark on base of generic amber half-gallon bleach jug. The messy pontil is not really a true pontil mark, but what is called an Owens Scar, as seen on machine-made bottles. Your jar indicates manufacture at their Los Angeles, Ca facility (plant code #23); I believe that number was used circa 1948 to 2004. You have put a lot of work into it and I appreciate it. I havent found another like it online. Take care, Age? copy by someone in later years estimating when the catalog was completed? (The Altoona Yes, the 27 is a mold number. Any of the auction descriptions that contained the G-94 will come up in the listings. 2/2019). The beginning of the "Beverage Division" products includes an David. A dot on the top and bottom middle and a 5 all the way to the right side. 011 product - "I agree, that it looks like a work in progress. C. Co mystery mark solved ~ Glaser-Crandell Company, Chicago, Illinois, Glass Containers Corporation, Fullerton, California, Glass Insulator Embossings (Some primary markings), Great Western Glass Company, St. Louis, Missouri (1874-c.1887), Hemingray Glass Company, Muncie, IN & Covington, KY, HEMINGRAY No 9 // PATENT MAY 2 1893 glass telephone insulator, Hillsboro Glass Company, Hillsboro, Illinois (1961-1997), Hobnail Pattern Glass Votive Candle Cups / Candleholders, Horseshoe & Star design on the base of jelly glasses, Indiana Glass Company Hen-on-Nest Dishes, I inside a Diamond or Diamond I trademark (Illinois Glass Company, Alton, Illinois), Insulators (General Overview on Glass Insulators Basic Information), Interstate Glass Company, Kansas City, Missouri, Irradiated Glass / Altered Glass / Artificially Purpled Glass, Kentucky Glass Works Company, Louisville, Kentucky, Kentucky Glass Works Company list of employees, L.G.CO. The 73096 is a Design patent number and here is a link to the patent information, as listed in the database on the GOOGLE PATENTS site: Len Fergusen. Take care, Many Oakland-produced bottles are found in the Western states, and also occasionally in areas around the Pacific including Hawaii. products (20 catalog pages) - Cylindrical "rounds" of various sizes, handled The principal investors in the Toledo company then created the Owens Bottle-Machine Co. (1903-1919) to manufacture and lease the Owens Machine, and the latter company in . This was discovered in an attic in Richmond Virginia inside of an old trunk that I am currently restoring! marks on antique bottles & fruit jars (Mississippi, Missouri, Modes), Milk Glass~ Vintage Cold Cream, Salve & Ointment Containers, N in a square mark Obear-Nester Glass Company, East St. Louis, IL, New Albany Glass Works, New Albany, Indiana (1867-1872), Newark Star Glass Works, Newark, Ohio (1873-1904), Ohio Valley Glass Company, Pleasant City, Ohio (1902-1905), Owens Bottle Company (O in a square mark), Reed & Company, Massillon, Ohio (1881-1904), Rawleighs W. T. Rawleighs / Freeport, Illinois, Robin in Tree childrens mug Bryce Brothers & Mosser Glass Company, S G mark on glass containers Saint-Gobain / Verallia, Southern Glass Works, Louisville, Kentucky (1877-c.1885), Surname-oriented Antique Bottle Collecting, Target Balls (Antique Glass Target Balls), Thatcher Glass Manufacturing Company (c.1904-1985), Vaseline Jars / Chesebrough Manufg Company, Wax Sealer Fruit Jars List of Primary Markings, Whitall Tatum Company, Millville, New Jersey, Whittemore Boston U.S.A. / Antique Shoe Polish Bottles, WEB LINKS to some other sites / other interests (Not glass-related). (O-I) end of year report, under I have a blue Shell oil bottle. This mark has 3 lines outside the diamond, indicating production between 1993-1998. The bottles were used for many purposes including liquid chemicals such as chlorine, rubbing alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, ammonia, fertilizers, cleaning agents, as well as medicines and other products. tyson jost dad; sean penn parkinson's disease; mockingbirds attacking my cat I am a collector of all things King Kalakaua. I would say it holds more than a pint, but less than a quart. Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. "Package Division" section and the "Closure Division" section begins (26 catalog There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. R inside a sun representation. Those jugs were used for various liquids, such as vinegar, soda syrup, apple cider, etc. Sorry I dont have more info to pass along. That plant operated up to (I think) around 1962, give or take a year. These were made for Coke executives as gifts. jars, cheese and honey jars, olive and cherry bottles, coffee and candy jars, a myriad of perfume shapes. To left of the symbol is number 12. introduced in 1934. 7 is the Alton plant location code number. Its rather thicker than average and has the following raised markings in a circle around the bottom: I.A BOTTLED.BY M.E.CO. From my reading i believe it to be from the late 30s to early 40s. Beginning of the "Food Container Division" wares including and introductory These Owens-Illinois decanters and liquor bottles often have code numbers on the bottom that are arranged differently than the more common configuration as seen on most soda bottles. (My vote would be for 1945, but no guarantees). lore of their employers. It has a 3 on the left of the diamond over the oval emblem. Has the federal law forbids on the back. Sorry I cant be sure what it means! provided some glassware related information that points to a 1934 to 1935 date The patent design looks exactly like the bottle! The 2 is a date code and would stand for 1942 or 1952. Julian Toulouse (Bottle Makers and their Marks, 1971), states this mark was used beginning in the year 1954. matter of that grouping of The code on the bottom has the oval and diamond with a small line in the middle that is very hard to make out but Im assuming is the I. To my knowledge the plant ran until its closing in the early 80s. catalogs have been used in the preparation of this website to assist with bottle 2) I have a green 4 OZ jar marked with the old trademark and a single digit 1 but with NO dot discernable, although there is a general stippling on the base. Also, on the bottom of many O-I liquor bottles, a liquor bottle permit code number was placed on the left, separated by a dash, and then with the date code on the right. Another of the great features of this catalog is that it includes scores of art deco Does this information help. I dont know what the W means but perhaps someone else has figured that out on another website. So I cant see the value either. Hi Kelly, Thank you! You can email a pic of the bottle to the email address listed at the lower right-hand corner of any page on this site. I have a 5 gal clear Duraglas bottle with an I inside a circle and a diamond. Original Price USD 6.68 I have a tall clear glass candle holder with beautiful gold floral art work surrounded by solid satin green, finished by a one inch band of delicate scroll work in the same satin green about an inch below the rim. One more question regarding the distiller code, any leads? This is mentioned (briefly) within this really comprehensive article written by Bill Lockhart, here: https://sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/OwensIll_BLockhart.pdf That article includes a lot of detailed background info, much more than I have on my site. David. Dating old ink bottles - Join the leader in mutual relations services and find a date today. Clear Glass Medicine Bottles (4) Owens 3 iv Bayer Aspirin Virginia Dare Extract. Thank you!! Also, I disagree with at least one other statement on that page, such as this one: If the manufacturers mark found on the base of the bottle is the diamond IO mark (see Figure 2), then the bottle was produced pre-1954. This may be so in most instances, but the statement is not really true since many, many Owens-Illinois bottles made after 1954 continued to bear the old (Diamond/I/oval) mark. Earned the 99 Bottles (Level 13) badge! The 1845 is a stock or code number (could also be described as a model number, design number, catalog number, style number or inventory number) assigned to that particular bottle type. Brockway Glass Company base of 1983 amber beer bottle, D inside a circle mark attributed to Degenhart Art Glass, Cambridge Ohio. Hope this helps a bit! It appears to be a 78 date code but with the old mark used by Owens-Illinois. Owens-Illinois has probably made millions of small glass vials or serum bottles over many years.

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