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#1255 JOS. FLEMING DRUGGIST COR. MARKET & DIMOND PITTSBRG PA

 Joseph Fleming   Pittsburg PA         Circa early 1860s

Fleming started in the Druggist trade in 1840 with the firm Coughran & Miller. He took over the store by 1855. His son George eventually partnered with him (1888) and the business lasted at least until the 1920s. Joseph died in 1890. These bottles are often found iron pontil marked.
     

Bottle Description : deep aqua color, applied ring/collar lip,
key mold, smooth base, whittled
Height : 7 3/4"
Bottle Condition : clean with no damage, a nice example

PRICE - $70..00 + $5.00 S&H