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One Gallon Brown Glass Purex Jug

By paulapromotes, 30 May, 2008
Description

Antique old brown bleach bottle, one gallon, has screw lid, Purex name is molded into the glass on side of jug. Comes with finger hold. I am guessing the 1930's?

Category
Antique Bottles
Medium
brown glass
Distinguishing marks
patent applied for on bottom of jug
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
12 inches high, one gallon jug
Date Period
1930's?
Weight
3 lbs?
History
old bleach bottle
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
$20
For Sale?
No
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Anonymous (not verified)

16 years 3 months ago

Re: One Gallon Brown Glass Purex Jug

can u get a pic of the bottom i want to compare it to my bottle

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Anonymous (not verified)

14 years 8 months ago

In reply to Re: One Gallon Brown Glass Purex Jug by Anonymous (not verified)

Re: One Half Gallon Brown Glass Purex Jug

I found 1/2 gallon brown purex bleach bottle in my grandma's old smoke house. P erfect condition,with screw on yellow top saying purex bleach.

The bottom has large print purex, 9 N 59U/S. pat's. nos.2,831,593,

2,831,594.  Has little diamond shape cut in the glass around bottom of bottle.

The handdle has a place on the bottom to slip you fingers up into. Opened at the bottom kind of.

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Anonymous (not verified)

14 years 7 months ago

In reply to Re: One Half Gallon Brown Glass Purex Jug by Anonymous (not verified)

Re: One Half Gallon Brown Glass Purex Jug

I have a 1/2 gallon purex also but the lid is blue and white and it says NEW RUST PROOF CAP purex 0 and i also have a quart size im just tring to find what there worth do u know

 

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Anonymous (not verified)

16 years ago

Re: One Gallon Brown Glass Purex Jug

I found five of the Purex jugs in the woods.

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Anonymous (not verified)

15 years 10 months ago

Re: One Gallon Brown Glass Purex Jug

I just found one on my property we are exaating is it worth muc?369 864 8616 heidi

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