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<p>[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 340608, member: 88"]Hi aaroncab - I saw this the other night but I was too exhausted to even type a reply. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/frown.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":(" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/frown.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":(" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>DH had his hip replacement surgery done this past Tuesday & I have been going non-stop ever since. He is doing great & has been home since Wednesday afternoon, but he can't wait till he does not ask for help all the time. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/rolleyes.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/rolleyes.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/rolleyes.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Your first & third bottles were made by one of the other American perfume bottle company, possibly T.J. Holmes. My one reference book shows a drawing of a similar bottle to #3 with a Lily of the Valley design.</p><p><br /></p><p>The first one is very close the DeVilbiss "acorn" hardware, but theirs didn't have the little crook in the neck & their nozzle was a little higher up. Just a subtle little difference to get around the DeVilbiss patent. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/tongue.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":p" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Your second bottle is shown in the c.1967/68 DeVilbiss catalog, which was the last years they sold perfume bottles. It would have had a paper sticker on the bottom with the item number 750-66 & originally cost $7.50. </p><p><br /></p><p>They used that "flying saucer" shaped bottle with different decorations & assorted top decorations throughout the mid 1960's to the end.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 340608, member: 88"]Hi aaroncab - I saw this the other night but I was too exhausted to even type a reply. :(:( DH had his hip replacement surgery done this past Tuesday & I have been going non-stop ever since. He is doing great & has been home since Wednesday afternoon, but he can't wait till he does not ask for help all the time. :rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes: Your first & third bottles were made by one of the other American perfume bottle company, possibly T.J. Holmes. My one reference book shows a drawing of a similar bottle to #3 with a Lily of the Valley design. The first one is very close the DeVilbiss "acorn" hardware, but theirs didn't have the little crook in the neck & their nozzle was a little higher up. Just a subtle little difference to get around the DeVilbiss patent. ;):p:happy::happy: Your second bottle is shown in the c.1967/68 DeVilbiss catalog, which was the last years they sold perfume bottles. It would have had a paper sticker on the bottom with the item number 750-66 & originally cost $7.50. They used that "flying saucer" shaped bottle with different decorations & assorted top decorations throughout the mid 1960's to the end.[/QUOTE]
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