I have seen one similar bottle for sale in a group of green bottles on ebay but the person had no information. Alexandria, Keep in mind that anyone can view public collectionsthey may also appear in recommendations and other places. Check out which online shop has the best price for Rick Owens DRKSHDW long-sleeve rib-trimmed hoodie in the Egypt. Best regards, Take care, In conclusion, I cannot give you any information that I can guarantee is absolutely correct. Note: Any of these bottles that are found in a very strong, dark purple color HAVE BEEN IRRADIATED, meaning the color has been altered in recent years. One other thing. Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. Since the number to the right of the diamond is a single 6 how would I know which year this is? Hence, my reasoning is that the tumblers
I think it is more likely the 55 (for 1955), but I really dont know for sure. This example appears on the base of a clear decorative spirits bottle embossed with a horse head inside a horseshoe design, and the words Los Angeles Brewing Company, perhaps a limited-edition bottle made during the 1930s or 1940s for a polo club? Would you be able to email me a pic showing the base markings? 73096. In any case, I think your bottle is one of the earlier versions, made in the very early 1930s. 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. products (18 catalog pages) - Continuation of various styles of druggist and
The 56 to the right of the logo is a date code for 1956. Brockway Glass Company base of 1983 amber beer bottle, D inside a circle mark attributed to Degenhart Art Glass, Cambridge Ohio. Because the mark was engraved BY HAND into the insides of bottle and jar molds by moldworkers, it can vary a little from one bottle to another in legibility and exact shape and size, and often the I is not apparent. Thanks very much for your info. The 56 (in this case) is a liquor bottle permit number assigned to Owens-Illinois Glass Company (indicating the bottle was produced at their factory at Charleston, West Virginia), and the 9 is a date code, standing for either 1939 or 1949, but I cant say for sure which year is right. The 3 to the right is a date code which stands for either 1933, 1943, or 1953. and illustrations and descriptions of various molded decorative elements and embossing available for milks. That plant operated up to (I think) around 1962, give or take a year. NOTE: any bottle which is also marked with the brand name/ trademark DURAGLAS dates from 1940 or after, never before that year. Cursive (durables) WP 9 1 45. The 5 is a date code. Opens in a new window or tab. Laura, I sent an email to you directly and it was returned with a Mailer Daemon notice. pickles, "Presto" canning jars, preserves and jams. Thanks for writing! Earned the 99 Bottles (Level 13) badge! 3) I have a small emerald green vial, marked with a single digit date code (9) to the right of the newer (second) trademark, just an I inside an O. Milt, I dont know of any source for information that specifically discusses Owens-Illinois whiskey bottle marks. I found a fairly large piece of brown glass with the Duraglas logo (circle inside diamond) the number to the left of the logo is a 6, and there is a 29 under the logo. Im guessing the 39 is the date, however wasnt sure what the SB stood for. First off, the copy used here had hand printing on a cover
On front side bottom Duraglas. ~David. It had the O I Diamond logo on the bottom with a 13. below. I was metal detecting at a private property and boy did I ever find treasure. As stated above, a date code usually appears to the right of the Owens-Illinois logo. available at the following link:
Typical 1920s-era "fluted sides" ketchup bottle made by Owens Bottle Company. I found an old brown glass gallon jug with this diamond and oval with an I inside symbol on the bottom of it. BIRCH LEAF pattern milk glass cream pitcher Unknown Maker, (Photo courtesy Frances Riley, Prince Rupert, BC). Having a hard time identifying this one. Mary. As a last resort, I may email O-I requesting a mold number list, but figure my chances are slim to none to get one. The glass bottles marked LYRIC on the base were produced by the Illinois Glass Company, of Alton, Illinois. Sometimes just a tiny dot is discernible! Please. His mechanization of the glass-blowing process eliminated child labor from glass-bottle factories, which he had himself experienced from the age of ten. company posted on this website have also received significantly more user
mark on antique glass bottles & jars, Letter L in cursive script mark: Libbey Glass Company, Liquor Bottle Permit Numbers Numerical List, Lynchburg Glass Corporation, Lynchburg, Virginia, M inside a circle: Maryland Glass Corporation, Baltimore, MD, MASONS PATENT NOV 30TH 1858 Fruit Jars Summary, Maywood Glass Company, Compton, California (1930-1959) ~ MG Connected mark, McLaughlin Glass Company, Vernon, California, M.G.CO. Any idea what year this is?? Many of those kinds of liquor bottles, especially the common flasks, were virtually generic and might have held a number of different brands. That would mean either 1935, 1945 or 1955 but I cant be sure which year is right. The first number, 64, was assigned to Alton, IL plant. But, in general those bottles are considered pretty common (to longtime collectors). The bottom has large triangle with big c inside. They are often quite old, but have relatively little collectible value since they are typically marked only on the base, and were made in such large quantities that the supply and demand rule has kicked in. Each of the 25 separately
Hi Rich, The brand name Duraglas was introduced in 1940, so we know the jar cannot date earlier than that year. Beautiful Amber Swirled bottles, when seen through a sunny window they look like they have a double swirl bright and clean, probably two of the nicer ABM bottles I have ever seen outside of the cobalt Carter ABM cathedrals. researching various things I was seeing in the catalog and eventually came up
Original Price USD 167.98 Antique Owens Glass 3iu 80cc Clear Glass Apothecary Medicine Bottle 5.25" Tall Sponsored $24.95 Free shipping Antique Medical Cross Shaker Bottle 1930s Scarce Deco Piece $14.99 + $9.85 shipping Antique Embossed Glass Bottle Konjola Mosby Medical Co Cincinnati 1920s-1930s $14.99 + $11.45 shipping KY.G.W. Im sure it was a soda pop brand name. But Im sorry I cannot be sure! Jose, Hi Jose, 3 is a mold number. David. If you meant there was a number 2 directly to the right of the logo, that is a date code, and probably stands for either 1942 or 1952. Any information you might be able to share about this piece, and any ideas about its age would be greatly appreciated! According to the reference book The Fruit Jar Works, Volume 2 (Alice Creswick & Steven B. Creswick, published 1987), there are a number of variations of the Presto jars with the marking Manufactured by Owens-Illinois Glass Company and their production period was from 1929 to circa 1946. Hi Arnulfo, There are no markings on the bottom. Owens-Illinois Inc. currently [2020] operates 20 glass manufacturing facilities within North America. They have a circle inside a square on the bottom. currently operating company, including the myriad of plants the company used
Its green. Thanks in advance! USD 11.69, USD 15.59 Sale Price USD 5.50 David. The PD might stand for Parke-Davis, the drug company, but I cannot be sure about that. There are embossed grid lines at the top of the bottle. David, What is the context of your question?? Hi Eric, (20 catalog pages) - Includes pepper sauces, various specialty ware like shelf
Label has some tiny rips shown 225441251006 Vintage Empty Pharmacy Cork Top Clear Medicine Bottle Embossed Pour Here 3i V9. Since 81 was to the right of the new IO mark, we figured it stood for the year 1981, but is the N to the left of the IO the plant code? Owens-Illinois Glass Co.
Patent 90023. $4.55 shipping. Most bottles are in good shape and bearing single digit dates, up to the mid 1940s. A dot on the top and bottom middle and a 5 all the way to the right side. Im guessing it would be a generic gallon jug used for liquids such as bleach or other cleaning / chemical products. The 7 is the plant code for their Alton, Illinois glass plant. I do not subscribe to the theory that only 2-digit date codes were used after 1960. It has no labels left. I honestly dont know. Hi Samanda, Thatcher Glass MTC mark on emerald green beach glass shard from a juice bottle. reference to "The selection of containers for the new products of distillers
It has a medal screw top lid. I have a clear glass bottle. Since in this instance the number to the right of the old Owens-Illinois logo (Diamond and oval with I) is a date code, that indicates the number 5 could stand for either 1935, 1945 or 1955. To do a word/phrase
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She thinks it was a whiskey bottle..and it has patriot on the bottle with a few other cool markings like a boat and 4 stars and has one pint under the patriot.. also I believe on the back of the bottle it has at the top. File #2: Introductory Information and beginning of bottle styles (24
Again thanks for all your insight and information. It might be a plant location code. Fenton in an oval ((Fenton Art Glass Company). M in a circle mark used by Maryland Glass Corporation. This may or may not indicate any commercial production of
Maybe I am off base, or maybe there is nothing else that can be determined. David, Mike this is so cool believe it or not today I purchased at a garage sale the same exact jug with the same markings on the bottom except mine has 1931! Although it is sometimes compared to the look of the planet Saturn, there was no real connection or intentional likeness, just a coincidental similarity. The 6 to the right of the Diamond/oval trademark is a date code. These jugs are quite common, but I have yet to see this particular style anywhere. 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. 33 was the plant location code. Although Owens-Illinois did use the plant code #20 for their earlier glass plant at Brackenridge, Pennsylvania, that factory was only in production for a short time in the early 1930s and I doubt if your bottle was produced there. Great! Any info, this is a glass one made by Owens-Illinois glass company of Toledo, Ohio. Basically, the D-126 is a distiller code number. There are no ther dots or marks on the bottom of the bottle. Take care, Hello Dawn, Brad, it is a medicine bottle (and probably held cough syrup or some other liquid medicine). I would love to know what the just what I picked up. other particular glass/bottle maker. Marked 3IV is 5 3/4 inches tall and 3III is 5 inches tall. On most older bottles, when the original label is still intact that usually adds value to antique bottles (because labels equals more information, more background, more provenance, more interest as far as colorful contemporary graphics, etc.) The 11 is a mold number. Thanks! USD 29.87, USD 37.34 I just excavated a coke bottle with an F above the I inside the O logo with a 5 on the left (assuming the Charlotte, MI plant?) Take care, catalog pages) - Includes wicker covered bottles (still doing this in the
I live in south eastern Pa and came across this Owens Illinois bottle. Thats the best I can do. I have located the large markings of the I inside of the diamond with an oval around them on the top of the base. Click here for a page from O-Is official website: https://www.o-i.com/our-story/how-glass-bottles-and-jars-are-made/. Beneath it is an 8. See this link here which lists liquor bottle permit numbers assigned to several glass companies: LYRIC was Illinois Glass Companys brand name assigned to a particular line of prescription/druggist bottles. Thanks for your comments - good observations! 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? A white cap that says PD the bottom is: 7 i in a circle 72 and then 14 under those. Its stippled around the top, the base and a band at the bottom. Does this mean it was made in the 30s, or after? (Julian Toulouse stated this mark was first used in 1911, but according to U.S. Patent & Trademark Office data, Owens claimed first use was not until 1919! It also still has a brown sludge inside that I am fairly certain I could get drunk off just from sniffing it! Owens-Illinois glass anacin bottle was attached to the company. D 126 on top of the logo. From the markings you describe, I would say the jar was made at Alton, Illinois (their main plant, indicated by the number 7) in 1975. Note: For a webpage on this site with an extensive list of glass companies that made electrical insulators (which are now considered collectible items), please check out this page: Glass Insulator Manufacturers . Hi! available at the following link: (Note: Russ Hoenig is a now retired senior engineer of the. It looks like a 7 to the left and 3 to the right. Leslie, voluntary movement has started among employees which has led to the formation of. David. Sorry but I dont know which year it would be. This catalog includes what has to be the most comprehensive array of offerings
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The M-89 A may be pertaining to the bottle design/style. Very hard to tell. I am a collector of all things King Kalakaua. (The second most common mark encountered is probably the Large H over small A used by Hazel-Atlas Glass Company. P.S. Hi David, Ive been tirelessly searching for information on an old bottle Ive had for quite some time. Introduction to the liquor and wine bottles section. styles and
commercial purposes. ~David. 7 is the Alton plant location code number. I cant say which. 2018t. I believe I got this info from somewhere on the internet, but dont remember where. Learn how your comment data is processed. Benoit Koralewski is drinking a La Renomme IPA by Brasserie du Goulot at Untappd at Home. David. Since Owens-Illinois was not formed until 1929, it could not stand for 1906. It takes one a bit to figure out the page numbers in the catalog since they are
It has the diamond with the circle & I on the bottom. Is there a way to determine what brand of whiskey was in this bottle? On the side of both jar ls at the base is says Duraglas on one side and on the opposite it says Duraglas C 2932. were any made in the 1940s that does not carry a period? Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation views 1,245,708 updated Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation Fiberglas Tower Toledo, Ohio 43659 U.S.A. (419) 248-8000 Fax: (419) 248-5337 Public Company Incorporated: 1949 Employees: 18,300 Sales: $3.00 billion Stock Exchange: New York Original Price USD 6.00 The right appears to be 3. I purchased a Kolbs Bavarian Type Brew beer bottle. Yes, since DURAGLAS brand name was instituted in 1940, the bottle is from the 1940s, made at plant #14 which was Bridgeton, New Jersey. I usually have trouble finding exactly what Im searching for on that website). Duraglas trademark on base of generic amber half-gallon bleach jug. Found a Green base of a bottle with G- 94 (what does this stand for?) figured flask reproduction of sorts), decanter types, and catsups. One piece of information supporting 1933 (or later) is the presence of
Len Fergusen. Hi Today I found the bottom of a clear bottle. Those jugs were used for various liquids, such as vinegar, soda syrup, apple cider, etc. Best regards, powder jars and a few other oddities. Hope this helps! Website, E-published October 2018. NOTE: PLEASE be aware that sometimes my replies via direct email are accidentally diverted into recipients' Junk or Spam folders. I found an amber colored medicine bottle. I am not sure about why there would be an F in addition to the 5 which, after 1963, stands for the Charlotte, Michigan plant. Pre-Owned. Thanks for letting me know~ 5. The liquor bottle permit number 56 was used by the Owens-Illinois glass plant at Charleston, West Virginia. Based on my review of aerial images of the location, there is no indication of a structure or disturbance of the site post-1937 (i.e. (Insulators bearing mold errors are a popular collecting sub-category among insulator collectors). Thus, a bottle with, say, the style number 2579 might theoretically also be marked with the mold number 6 if it is being made on a machine with a number of identical molds numbered 1 to 10 or 1 to 12. Would you have any idea what that would mean? On either side of the mark there is the number 9. I read your page and its awesome to know someone actually cares about history as much as I do. In any case, that is a soda bottle, and the G-94 is a code number that Owens-Illinois used to identify that particular shape/style of bottle. That actually looks like a weird combination of a soda bottle and a ketchup or pepper sauce bottle! Can you provide any more information, please? This is a Russian Soldier Vodka 1/2 Quart bottle, painted and molded, it pretty much looks like Stalin, big black mustache and with a bottle neck coming out of the top of his head. The bottle was made at the Alton, Illinois factory, but I cant say with certainty what year it was produced. 17 is on the left and 82 on the right. Original Price USD 15.59 The top is a screw top and its got like a indicresiant coat on it and its clear, Lindsey, the weird 3 symbol stands for ounce so your bottle is a 2 oz. That number would probably have been used in invoices, catalogs, etc. The bottom of the base has a large 5232 below the other numbers. 9 the I in the circle then an 8 above a 7 I enjoy receiving comments with interesting background info like this~ Hello David, great article here full of info. It was made in Alton, Ill, and it bears the diamond O-I trademark. 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. Your grandmas bottle was made in 1941 (the 41 is a year date code). The Duraglas brand name was introduced in 1940 so we can be sure it doesnt date before that year. If you can send me a picture of the base to my email address (listed at the bottom right-hand corner of any page on this site) maybe I could come up with some idea of what type of bottle the base shard is from. Hi David! In your case, I would guess the value from a strictly monetary standpoint is very low, perhaps less than a dollar. I hope this helps! Then below that 1845. Hi David I have a small medicine bottle marked 15 with a dot above the 5, oval diamond, 3. An odd shaped amber bottle (almost diamond shaped) with the symbol all the way to the right side. Take care, The mark you see on the base is often called an Owens ring or Owens scar, produced during manufacture by machine. I then read that any dates after 1960 I believe, would be two digit numbers. 1933 Owens-Illinois catalog. TEXT AND PHOTOGRAPHS ON THIS SITE ~ COPYRIGHT 2004-2022. Duraglas *Russ Hoenig (pers. Thank you for your post, as your question actually gives me the opportunity to address this and thus give a bit of background explanation In the case of your bottle, the Kankakee Bottling Works was the name of the company that actually produced the soda or beverage (or, at least combined the basic ingredients, such as flavored syrup, carbonated water, etc) and then filled the bottles with that product. Specifically, betty boop . I understand the 7 and 1, but would LOVE to know what the 2 specifically stands for in relation to the mold and to have a listing for all O-Is mold numbers in general. Logos and Codes. Dating old ink bottles - Join the leader in mutual relations services and find a date today. Is it still being used on bottles? This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again. I have an Owens 3 oz medicine bottle that still has the cork in it, along with a little bit of clear yellowish syrupy liquid you can tell the cork hasnt been removed for ages.. . Any info would be appreciated. Liquor Bottle, The I inside the O logo on the left, 55-70 in the center with a 4 on the right raised just a bit above the 55-70. I have some of this info embedded in answers to similar questions near the bottom of the Owens-Illinois Glass Company page. to various glass containers." Please I would love some info. Take care, David. I found a 5 gal bottle with the I in the middle of the O and to the right is a 7B. 3. (Rush Hoenig is a now retired, long time engineer
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But historical, personal, and/or sentimental value often outweighs any cold cash value in so many cases. We found this bottle embedded in wet sand on our beach. 2/2019). followed by the "Tumbler Division" section covering an array of non-bottle
Bottle in a load of dirt from 4th st Chickasha, Ok. Its a clear thick glass for a prescription bottle. Id appreciate any help at all, thank you so much. Steve, the bottle is likely a liquor bottle (judging from the 4/5 PINT marking) and the date code could be either 1943 or 1953. consult the following references: Questions pertaining to the products of the Owens-Illinois Glass Co.
Its the first bottle from the 1960s Ive found bearing the old trademark, and Ive been collecting soda bottles since I was 15 years old (1978). mark on base of amber beer bottle. ~David. Its rather thicker than average and has the following raised markings in a circle around the bottom: I.A BOTTLED.BY M.E.CO. Hi Dorian, On the bottom, there is the diamond logo. Sorry, but I do not know of any source that lists distillery codes found on these types of liquor bottles. The oval symbol with the diamond is on the bottom but nothing else inside of that. 4. The large water bottle was made by Owens-Illinois Glass Company at their Alton, Illinois location. David. Was wondering if you had any information regarding plant # 62 including its location. It has the Diamond & Oval w/capital I marking on the bottom with a #7 to the left, #4 to the right & #4 below. The flat front and back of the bottle have a set of 3 raised arcs at the 3, 6, 9, and 12 positions. David. Other brand names used by O-I on insulators include Lowex and Kimble. The 15 is a mold number. I am trying to find any info on these bottles. on my property It has been turned into sea glass. Not exactly sure what It should be labeled as. Here are some points to help with age, etc: has never been reproduced. matter of that grouping of
Hello,I also found an old coca cola bottle with the diamond and oval with a capital I inside. I honestly dont know for sure. Dont Know what this stands for? Left bottom is ICC-10. I have been finding bottles from the Owens era around the plant I work at in southeast Pa, since there has been a lot of excavation. Just wondering if there would be any way to find out how many of these were made? I see a number of different 7-UP bottles as well as a very few bottles in clear, of some other brands of soda. Hi Kelly, Owens-Illinois has probably made millions of small glass vials or serum bottles over many years. The 5676 is a number assigned to that bottle style, but I have no info on that. These were made for Coke executives as gifts. never quit making beer and liquor bottles during Prohibition. Hi Ken, David. David No idea of the age of this bottle. It is hard to say for certain. NOTE: To reiterate, this arrangement generally applies to Non-Liquor bottles. Here are a couple other webpages on my site that might be of interest, as I included a few pics of Owens-Illinois bottles and bases on them: Federal Law Forbids Sale or Reuse of the Bottle marking on liquor bottles. The left no. Historic Glass Bottle Identification & Information
Owens-Illinois has made thousands of different containers, and on many of them the markings do not always conform exactly to the most typical factory/date/mold code configuration. File #21: End of the "Milk Bottle Division" products, the entire
Bottles and jars with single-digit dates can be distinguished by whether or not there is a period after the date. The other bottle is dark green in color. Owens-Illinois Glass Company (1929-to date) (Owens-Illinois, Inc. ~ since 1965) This corporation is now generally known as simply "O-I". We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. In terms of revenue,. Look forward to using your site again as I find more cool bottles. Also, all typical American-made fruit jars are made of ordinary run-of-the-mill container or bottle glass which does not contain lead and is perfectly safe to drink from. The author of this site has gone through this entire catalog
Check out this google Image search: McKesson & Robbins bottles/jars It is clear in color and has a metal screw on type lid along with a wooden rotating handle fitted to a metal bracket attached along the base of the neck. With this information, would the plant be Alton, IL..date 1906.and mold number 4? GLASS FACTORY INFORMATION ~ Antique Glassware ~ Manufacturers' Marks, Logos & Emblems used by Glassmaking Companies in the USA ~ Antique Bottles ~ Fruit Jars ~ Glass Electrical Insulators ~ Tableware ~ Dating Information ~ Articles about different types of Glass, Vintage & Antique ~ Summary Articles on Selected Glass Companies. catalog are hyperlinked below in the order they appear in the
Bottle is in amazing condition! Hi Crista, Does this mean that it is from the early 40s, or is it from the 80s. Bottom has a sideways 4, Owens, 6, and the O diamond mark. I didnt understand how you got the 1928 date. I am not familiar with the Kankakee Bottling Works, but there have literally been thousands of soda bottling works located around the US and thats just those that operated within the past century. The rest is missing. For an informative, in-depth discussion on the Illinois Glass Company and the various identification marks they used on their glass containers, please see this web article by Bill Lockhart and others. (For instance, some hold that a period indicates another decade, i.e. However, the original question from Ali might bring up other, related questions: 1) Were single digit date codes used in ALL decades? Also has the number E1152 On the heel rim at the bottom of the bottle? Owens-Illinois Glass Company Part 2 - Logos & Codes. Thanks for anything you can provide!! It has an odd texture and 2 vertical seems running up the sides. Some Coke bottles made by Owens-Illinois for a particular town might be worth more because of their rarity and difficulty in finding a piece in good condition. E. Part of gin uses the us, including juniper, london case dating with no sex drive bottle club there in the iconic gin liqueur. This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. Logos and Codes. metal screw caps and accompanying threaded finishes. Can you please tell me an appropriate year for this bottle. The S.B.W. of course stands for Sanitary Bottling Works of Indiana Harbor, Indiana. Im not personally familiar with that bottle, but from a little researching I can tell you it is a soda bottle. Please. But is there any chance the bottle could be older than 1954? If the 3 is accompanied by the newer mark (I inside an O) it could stand for 1963 or 1973. I am reasonably sure the date code 1 stands for 1941 (as the Oakland plant started production in 1936). Yes, the 7 shows production was at the Alton, Illinois factory. ~David. Bottle. Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. 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. Lynchburg daily Virginian. (This was answered/discussed via direct email, but I will publish Robs post here on the site). I wish I could post my picture but it has OWENS just like yours, but in the middle of the bottom of the bottle, the rest of the mark is the 6 and there is a little dot inside the circle. I have a clear half gallon presto supreme mason jar. The R-174 is a rectifier number and here is an info webpage (.pdf file) someone has put together with a number of distiller code numbers and rectifier numbers. - Includes more glassware including beer glasses with ACL. I just found 2 bottles in Okinawa. In your case the 10 is a mold number..i.e. From reading your page Im guessing this bottle was made in the Oakland factory? Note: This index is useful but a bit hard to use. No labeling, but has diamond embossed ring around neck and canada dry . Has the name Owens on bottom with the number 1 to the left of the diamond and oval and the pontil mark is not completely round its almost oval shaped. If I were you I would perhaps try doing saved searches with keywords on ebay, over a period of time, and you might find similar listings and see what they actually sell for.