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SCARCE Antique 1860s "Hickey & Eaton" Fond du Lac Wis Soda Blob Top Aqua Bottle
$ 79.19
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Description
Incredibly scarce and hardly comes up for sale.Based on the information I could find, this soda partnership did not last long in Fond du Lac! Sephreuess Eaton had moved to Fond du lac with his cousin C.A. Hickey in 1866 and organized their carbonated beverage business in the city. In the fall of 1867, Mr. Eaton sold his interest in the business and moved back to Watertown.
Only flaw present on the bottle is the chip on the left side near the base. no other cracks, breaks, or chips in the bottle. Some hazing on the interior glass and some light scuffs / scratches on the glass.
Embossed "Hickey & Eaton Fond du Lac Wis" on the front side and "C & I" on the reverse side near the heel.
Measures about 7" tall with a 2.5" wide diameter.