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MILK GLASS.BATTLESHIP "WHEELING" MADE IN 1899 AFTER THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
$ 17.16
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MILK GLASS.BATTLESHIP "WHEELING" MADE IN 1899 AFTER THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
We are certain that
this is
The Battleship
Wheeling because (1)
THE DEMISSIONs
are
AS PRINTED IN THE EARLY CATALOGS. AND (2). THE COMPANY THAT CREATED THIS ship has embellish it's name on
the side of the ship, which is attributed to Flaccus." The majority of milk glass collectors believe that the Flaccus produced the milk glass items found in the FLACCUS line of milk glass This is not correct because Flaccus told the Glass Company what to make and they created the work and embossed his name of the bottom of the item. Flasccus produced and sold mustard in the beautiful milk glass containers.The Milk Glass battleships were three of the four Battleships used in the Spanish American War (1898).
The fourth Battleship was the Maine, which was distroyed in the Spanish American War. The milk glass ship was 6 1/4 inches long and 3 inches wide. The average price listed in six of the major milk Glass books is ;.00(with name on the side, and .00 with out the name on the side. This specific ship is in very good shape considering that is was made 123 years ago.
Please note that all of my items are antiques and will have normal flaws from manufacturing or hand making processes. Some of the flaws can include: slight color discolorations or irregularities, are bubbles, light scratching, uneven surface or seams and/or signs of normal wear. They are preowned and will show a varied amount of wear. We try to note any major imperfections and damage
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