Reggie's Antique Oil Bottles
Kovells' has a small section on "Oil" bottles.
See Bottle Questions page for
questions about Edison Battery Oil Bottles.
Ordering info for any of the
For Sale bottles listed below.
- EDISON / BATTERY OIL / MADE IN U.S.A. / THOMAS A EDISON /
INCORPORATED / BLOOMFIELD, N.J. / U.S.A.
Clear glass, ABM, cork top, height 4.1", circular bottom with smooth
base and "295 / 6 {anchor symbol} / 10",
back side has embossed cursive signature of Thomas A. Edison.
Were used by railroads in battery operated crossing guards; after refilling the
containers in the batteries, the workers would frequently just toss the bottles.
SOLD.
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