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Lot # 36 - A Huge Assortment Of Empty Apothecary Bottles And Empty Pill Boxes
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Start Date/Time: | 28-Oct-2025 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 04-Nov-2025 7:35:00 PM |
| Current bid: |
$90.00 |
| Highest bidder: | Ldpierson |
Auction has ended |
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Description :
A sprawling tabletop collection of vintage apothecary bottles, pill tins, and pharmaceutical packaging from the estate of a former physician. This lot includes dozens of empty containers—brown and clear glass bottles, embossed jars, branded tins, and promotional pamphlets—offering a rich visual narrative of 20th-century American medicine. All items are loose and displayed without a cabinet, ideal for collectors, decorators, or educators seeking authentic medical ephemera. Glass Bottles: (5) Brown apothecary bottles (various sizes, some embossed or labeled) (2) Clear glass bottles and jars, including one large specimen jar with metal lid (2) Blue glass bottles Tins & Boxes: “Vicks VapoRub” green tin “Mothers Atone M.S.” red box Assorted pill boxes, salve tins, and ointment containers Printed Ephemera: “Blue Honey” promotional pamphlet Miscellaneous remedy advertisements and instruction sheets Tools & Accessories: Small ceramic bowl Measuring spoons and mixing implementsItem Details
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Auction History
Highest bidder is Ldpierson
| Date | Bid | User |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2025 7:22:06 PM | $90.00 | Ldpierson |
| 04-Nov-2025 4:15:03 PM | $82.00 | Ballyhooseattle |
| 04-Nov-2025 4:15:03 PM | $81.00 | Ldpierson |
| 29-Oct-2025 1:09:06 PM | $76.00 | Ballyhooseattle |
| 29-Oct-2025 1:09:06 PM | $75.00 | Dakiam |
| 29-Oct-2025 8:17:24 AM | $53.00 | Ballyhooseattle |
| 28-Oct-2025 6:30:18 PM | $45.00 | Dakiam |
| 28-Oct-2025 1:24:11 PM | $41.00 | B. Lenin |
| 28-Oct-2025 12:40:52 PM | $26.00 | Seattle79 |
| 28-Oct-2025 12:40:43 PM | $25.00 | B. Lenin |
| 28-Oct-2025 12:40:43 PM | $25.00 | Seattle79 |
| 28-Oct-2025 11:16:29 AM | $11.00 | B. Lenin |
| 28-Oct-2025 11:16:29 AM | $10.00 | bears_mom |
| 28-Oct-2025 10:41:57 AM | $5.00 | B. Lenin |
PAYMENT DETAILS
Placing a bid is an agreement to purchase. If you win, you must pick up your item(s). If you default on your purchase, your bidding privileges will be revoked permanently. Do not bid if you do not plan to purchase.If you bid, you MUST be available/arrange for pick-up of purchases on the pick-up date unless you have made prior shipping arrangements. Bring necessary tools and help for picking up large items. Loading assistance is NOT available. Some items may be located on a 2nd floor, out building.
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Pick-up information will be on the invoice e-mailed after the auction closes.All items not picked up during the designated times will be considered abandoned and may be donated or resold. When possible, and at our sole discretion, an alternate pick-up time may be arranged. If this is possible, an appropriate fee will be charged.
A 10% Buyer's Premium and Sales Tax are added to the winning bid amount when invoiced. Sales tax is waived for licensed re-sellers.
We make every effort to describe lot items as accurately as possible. Expect normal signs of wear associated with antiques, vintage, and used items. We do not list every flaw. All items are sold AS IS WHERE IS. No refunds or returns. Sound Estate Company does not guarantee the working order of any clock, watch, electronic or mechanical device. Dimensions given may be approximate.
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