Atherton whiskey Wolfe's Tavern, Newburyport, MA 1907

By KateChopin3, 16 January, 2011
Description

What is the value of unopened bottle of 100 proof  whiskey (Atherton whiskey distillery No 87  5th Dist KY    J.M.. Atherton & Co. distillers bottled for account for D.H. Fowle & Co., Wolfe's Tavern, Newburyport, MA)  made 1907?     It was found in my boyfriend's grandmother's attic in historic Newburyport along with a note that read:   "Papa's whiskey given him by General Fowle at Wolfe's tavern for bill owed. in our attic until 1951. "

thank you for your help

 

Category
Other
Medium
bottle of whiskey - made in 1907
Distinguishing marks
(Atherton whiskey distillery No 87 5th Dist KY J.M.. Atherton & Co. distillers bottled for account for D.H. Fowle & Co., Wolfe's Tavern, Newburyport, MA)
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
1/5 gal
Date Period
1907
History
It was found in my boyfriend's grandmother's attic in historic Newburyport along with a note that read: "Papa's whiskey given him by General Howle at Wolfe's tavern for bill owed. in our attic until 1951. "
eBay Auction Link
For Sale?
No