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Scarce ANTIQUE original HEINZ 57 embossed GLASS BOTTLE stopper BLOWN GLASS

$ 13.19

Availability: 66 in stock
  • Color: Clear colorless glass
  • Country of Manufacture: United States
  • Desirable Features: * SCARCE * Heinz glass stopper * embossed '57' * BIM
  • Era: Antique (Late-1800's)
  • Item Description: Antique HEINZ 57 Sauce GLASS bottle stopper
  • Condition: Glass stopper is in excellent solid condition. It has traces of patina and age wear and the base of it has the base-break, where it was broken off the blow-pipe in the glass factory when manufactured. Otherwise it has NO cracks, chips, dings, damage, etc.

    Description

    An embossed antique
    CLEAR GLASS BOTTLE STOPPER.
    Stopper is
    a little over one inch (1") tall
    and
    just over one inch (1") wide
    at top.  It originally came on an antique
    HEINZ 57
    food
    bottle.
    This is an ORIGINAL ANTIQUE
    B
    lown
    I
    nto
    M
    old glass b
    ottle stopper, dating back to the
    late 1800's - early 1900
    era
    .
    Top of stopper embossed
    :  "
    57
    " in a large fancy font.
    Condition
    :   Glass stopper is in good solid condition.   It has traces of stain (patina) and age wear and the base of it has the base-break, where it was broken off the blow-pipe in the glass factory when manufactured. Otherwise it has NO cracks, chips, dings, damage, etc
    .
    Age
    :  An ORIGINAL ANTIQUE hand-blown stopper (Blown-In-Mold = BIM) with a crudely base-break from manufacturing, ca. late
    1800's - early 1900's
    .
    Shipping
    :
    FREE
    domestic shipping.   We DO ship Internationally but we do NOT insure International orders unless buyer specifically requests this and we are able to provide an insurance estimate.  If an international shipping charge is much more than the actual shipping cost, we will refund the excess so what YOU pay for shipping/insurance is very close to, if not exactly, the ACTUAL shipping costs! This is important for foreign buyers to know as most of our foreign shipping charges are estimates.  We do not falsify information on the Customs Form, such as a price other than what the actual purchase price is, so please do not request us to do so. We ship several times a week and your prompt payment will hasten the turn-around time.
    As a bottle collector for a long time we were recently going through a box of  antique bottle stoppers that we purchased as part of a bottle collection.  The collection was dug up in the 1960's and then boxed up shortly thereafter, until just last summer.  In the box we found this Heinz "
    57
    " glass stopper.  It is not a stopper you see too often, most of the embossed bottle 'sauce' stoppers are the aqua stoppers embossed LEA & PERRINS, that went on Worcestershire sauce bottles.  I believe this
    Heinz "
    57
    " glass stopper went onto a Heinz version of a
    Worcestershire sauce bottle, a bottle we've not seen before except in pictures.  I believe it looks similar to a Lea and Perrins bottle, but it is a Heinz bottle.  Anyway, here's the glass stopper, I am sure someone has the bottle but needs the glass stopper to complete it.  A great example, here it is
    ,
    check it out!
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