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    Could you identify a Baltimore #9?

    Baltimore #9 Printer http://dumpdiggers.blogspot.ca/2016/12/baltimore-9-printer-custom-printing.html] The truly knowledgeable collector would eschew buying this model 'lever press' circa 1890 made by Baumgartner & Co. and select instead the 'Baltimorean' #9 made by J.F.W. Dorman on or before...
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    Basement Waterproofing Companies Find Bottles in Toronto

    These guys work hard to dig those trenches by hand, but often times they dig up bottles and crocks whenever their trenches take them through century old latrine holes. The veteran Toronto basement waterproofing company that services homes in the west end of the city near the famous buried...
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    2012 Toronto Bottle Show

    Anybody here fancy Canadian bottles? Anybody know who Guy Lombardo is? He was Canadian Im pretty sure... The Four Seasons Bottle Collectors, 2012 Toronto Antique Bottle Show and Sale is the biggest antique glass and early Canadian pottery show in Canada. Here are some pics, On Sunday...
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    Toronto Skyscraper Excavation Finds Ree's Wharf and 1850s era Antique Glass Bottles

    Heads up. I got a good story to tell you about Toronto and I've got good pictures of some fine looking antique glass bottles that were unearthed by professional excavators digging a deep hole into what was once the 1840's era lake shore opposite a commercial pier known as Ree's Wharf Aug 13...
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    Manhattan Well Diggers Unearth US Civil War era Bakery in New York City

    DS McGee of The Manhattan Well Diggers recently sent Rob Campbell the author of Dumpdiggers Blog a detailed account of a clandestine excavation they had just conducted in an abandon lot in New York City where there once was a Civil War era bakery, among other things. Here's a shot of one of...
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    Today is the Golden Age of Driftwood on eBay

    I have been writing about the Lost Art of Beachcombing on my Dumpdiggers blog and this morning I posted an article about the commoditization of driftwood - but I fear my work needs some more personal anecdotes... Here I note that unusual pieces of driftwood are now commonly sold on eBay -...
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    Fine art sold in snowstorm (in Canada).

    On Jan 1st at Randy Potter's auction hall in Port Hope Ontario, thirty original works of art from well known and respected early 1900's era painters including what's his name Krieghof, E. Conyers Barker and Norval Morrisseau were auctioned off ... in the middle of a snowstorm... for less than...
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    I dig valuable antiques.

    I was wondering if any of the metal detector guys on here were also into privy digging, prospecting and general relic hunting in old barns and fence rows all over North America? I write Dumpdiggers and I'm a hardcore bottle digger in Canada with a passion for British History. Here's a shot...
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