Awesome Jar!

Danish_Pipe_Guy · Subject: Awesome Jar! Mon Oct 12, 2009 5:04 pm

I had a big find tonight on e-bay folks! This is a late 1800's Austrian made tobacco jar advertising Victor Neustadtl pilsner. It's something that I've been after for years. These are VERY rare and crazy collectible. One may show up on e-bay once every few years.

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There once was a young piper from Boston
Who became alarmed by tobaccos high cost-in
So he filled up his cellar, with tobacco that feller
Now forever in his basement he is lost-in

Centurian 803 · Subject: Re: Awesome Jar! Mon Oct 12, 2009 5:29 pm

As always, Dock. You da man! cheers

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A pipe is to the troubled soul what caresses of a mother are for her suffering child. Indian Proverb

mark · Subject: Re: Awesome Jar! Tue Oct 13, 2009 1:11 pm

Shot one of them up plinking with the .22 as a kid,,,,was it wrong???

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Danish_Pipe_Guy · Subject: Re: Awesome Jar! Tue Oct 13, 2009 1:17 pm

mark wrote:

Shot one of them up plinking with the .22 as a kid,,,,was it wrong???

Ummmm sorta. Yeah. It's actually worth about $500.00 to someone lookin' for one Laughing

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There once was a young piper from Boston
Who became alarmed by tobaccos high cost-in
So he filled up his cellar, with tobacco that feller
Now forever in his basement he is lost-in

Buddy Springman · Subject: Re: Awesome Jar! Tue Oct 13, 2009 3:34 pm

Nice find! I wish I was as focused as you at your age.

Buddy

shadrack · Subject: Re: Awesome Jar! Tue Oct 13, 2009 5:08 pm

That is a damn fine surly bald guy jar! Laughing

I don't collect them but I would be proud to have that sitting on my shelf.