Dan Patch Flask

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Dan Patch Flask Bottle One side has the image of a horse with the words" DAN PATCH" underneath. The other side has the image of 3 crossed sheafs of wheat, a rake & scythe Green 9 1/4" height - Blown in mold with plain lip. Broad sloping collar - calabash pint - smooth irregular indentation on bottom. Heavy vertically ribbed edges (5), Good condition - no cracks, chips Origin unknown! At first glance this appears to be one of the many Wheaton historical reproductions, not upon closer inspection, Wheaton bottles were machine made by the thousands - they are plentiful, especially in South Jersey. All are marked "Wheaton or Nuline" with an obvious crisp fake pontil . This Dan Patch Flask is rarer, it is not marked and is blown rather than machine made Check out my other items ! & . Due to demands of time & space I will be selling off much of my collection of South Jersey Glass in the next few months. Whatever remains unsold will be put in storage and I will be closing my Ebay Store. Story Of Dan Patch Dan Patch was bred in Indiana by a country storekeeper named Dan Messner, Jr. The big, light bay colt was foaled in 1897. His sire was the noted Joe Patchen and his dam was a $225 mare. Dan Patch first raced on August 30, 1900, when he lost only one heat. In 1901, he was on the Grand Circuit and caught the eye of a sportsman from read more