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** REPOST ** Anyone have any ideas on this??? Higham Rocker Lid Box - Cod Liver Oil Compound

By MariKonk, 7 March, 2009
Description

Condition is GOOD to EXCELLENT.

Interesting box with glass bottle & original packing intact. Bottle inside is blue in color with original cork stopper. Dark wood box with rounded hinged top.
Front of box reads Waterbury Chemical Co. Cod Liver Oil Compound. Side of box reads Ill's Glass Co. Alton, Il., St. Louis, Mo. Chicago, Il. Side of Lid reads Higham Rocker Lid Box US Patent #----.

Category
Antique Bottles
Medium
Glass bottle with wooden crate surrounding
Distinguishing marks
Waterbury Chemical Co. Cod Liver Oil Compound, Ill's Glass Co., Higham Rocker Lid Box
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
Approx 2 ft high, 14 in wide (box) 5 gallon glass bottle
Date Period
Late 1800's - Early 1900's
Weight
15-20?? unsure
History
Grandfather was a pharmacist. It has been in the family for 3 generations.
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
Family Heirloom
For Sale?
No
Photos

Anonymous (not verified)

15 years 1 month ago

Re: ** REPOST ** Anyone have any ideas on this??? Higham ...

I also have the same Higham Rocker Lid. I bought it years ago. Good to excellent condition. Do you know it's value.

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