1880s GINGER ALE SELTZER BOTTLE MEYERS HAND ETCH CALIF Start Price USD 19.99 Current Price USD 19.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price USD 34.99 Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, December 01, 2008 End Time Monday, December 08, 2008 Location San Marcos, California See more about '1880s GINGER ALE SELTZER BOTTLE MEYERS HAND ETCH CALIF' Description KEEP ME BOOKMARKED AND VISIT MY EBAY STORE AS I LIQUIDATE THE MOST EXTENSIVE SELTZER BOTTLE COLLECTION IN THE COUNTRY. OFFERED HERE IS WONDERFUL HAND ETCHED MEYERS GINGER ALE CO. SAN FRANCISCO SELTZER BOTTLE. THIS IS A HUGE FIND FOR THE COLLECTOR OF SAN FRANCISCO AREA BOTTLES OR GINGER ALE. WHEN HAVE YOU SEEN A HAND ETCHED EXAMPLE SURFACE BEFORE? THIS INCREDIBLE SPECIMEN EVEN HAS A VERY PRIMITIVE RECESSED AND UNEVEN "BULLYEYE" BOTTOM, AGING THIS RELIC TO PROBABLY 125 YEARS AGO AROUND 1880!! THE INTERIOR OF THE BOTTOM IS EVEN A LITTLE UNEVEN IN THE WAY THE GLASS WAS POURED. THIS THING IS OUTRAGEOUS IN MY OPINION. IT WAS DISCOVERED JUST AS YOU SEE IT IN THE PICTURE. THIS HAND ETCHING GOES BACK TO THE 1880'S I'M SURE.MR. MEYERS HIMSELF PROBABLY TOOK THE TIME TO CAREFULLY INSCRIBE BY HAND HIS COMPANY NAME "MEYERS GINGER ALE CO. SAN FRANCISCO".THIS INCREDIBLE BOTTLE IS IN VERY FINE CONDITION. NO CHIPS OR CRACKS IN THIS PRIMITIVE 12" TALL SELTZER. COMPLETE WITH ITS PEWTER TOP. THE PRESS DOWN LEVER STILL HAS GOOD SPRING ACTION AND THE GLASS STRAW INSIDE IS PERFECT. THIS IS CERTAINLY ONE OF A KIND AS THERE CAN NOT BE 2 EXACT EXAMPLES WHEN IT COMES TO HAND ETCHING. ENJOY MY AUCTION AND MAY THE BEST MAN OR WOMAN WIN! SEE MY OTHER CURRENT AND FUTURE AUCTIONS FOR MORE HAND ETCHED SELTZERS AND GINGER ALE RELATED SELTZERS AND MANY OTHERS WEST COAST SIPHONS. MY STARTING BID IS I THINK QUITE LOW WITH NO RESERVE SO HAVE FUN. SHIPPING FEES ARE $15 AS THE PACKAGE WILL WEIGH ABOUT 5 POUNDS.Please see my other auctions for more wonderful vintage seltzer bottles. Look at my pictures closely & please bid with confidence as I guarantee all my auctions. I have a history of thousands of successfully completed eBay auctions. Winning Bidder will pay shipping fees of $15 in USA and in some cases insurance. Combined shipping of multiple wins offers discounts! International bidders please wait for my email with shipping totals. All items shipped safely and securely reinforced to prevent postal damage. I have an excellent success rate with my shipping. Thank you and Good Luck! On Aug-13-07 at 10:23:06 PDT, seller added the following information: Use the FREE Counters 1 million sellers do - Vendio! Place a Bid!