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Original early 20th century clear glass Western frontier pharmacy prescription bottle. This bottle is completely empty.Details:
• Substance: Carbolic Acid (featuring bold red graphics and an integrated dosing/measurement scale)
• Pharmacy: Eggleston Drug Co. — Pharmacists
• Location: 209 Second St., Laramie, Wyo. (Wyoming)
• Neck Label: Red wrap-around "This Prescription Cannot be Refilled" band
• Base Markings: Embossed with a stylized "N" logo inside a recess on the bottom
• Era: Circa 1910s / 1920sCondition:
Bottle is completely empty. The primary paper label and the neck label are fully intact, firmly attached, and incredibly vibrant with deep red ink and sharp text. Clear glass shows genuine age-related internal hazing, dark organic residue, and a beautiful rainbow iridescence/patina from historic ground storage. No chips or cracks along the paneled body or the hand-tooled lip. Stopper is absent. Please see all photos for exact condition.A remarkably rare and highly visual piece of Wyoming apothecary and Western frontier advertising history.Ships carefully packed.
