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Lot #47: Rare Assortment of Antique and Vintage Medical Ephemera & Bottles

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Time Remaining:

10d left

Location:

Concession 5 Rd. E., Hamilton, ON, L8N 2Z7

Pickup:

Sat, March 28 2026 Category A: 11:00 AM - 02:30 PM

Step back in time with this charming collection of authentic vintage medical bottles, jars, and empty pharmaceutical packaging from a local Ontario estate. Evokes classic apothecary shops—ideal for collectors, antique enthusiasts, or rustic decor in bathrooms, bars, or man caves. All in good antique & vintage condition with age patina; no major chips/cracks/damage. Empty and safe for display; largest bottle 7” tall. Also includes versatile two tier display stand and metal Olde Salem Apothecary sign. Tin sign measures approx: 8” x 12”. Empty Packaging & Boxes (10+ Items): • Bayer’s Diaper Rash Ointment: 1950s Canadian green box (bilingual, Dr. Spock tie-in). • Eli Lilly Crystodigin: 1950s green tube (0.2mg heart med sample, poison label). • Alflorone Acetate Ointment: Blue Merck box (0.025% steroid cream sample). • Aquasol DeLafax: Green box (5ml vitamin A cream sample). • Belladennel Tablets: Tan box (10 tablets, 0.25mg, Merck Sharp & Dohme). • Pelafax Cream: Small green box (1/4% topical). • Premier Gauze Bandage: Rolled 1” x 10 yd cloth in wrapper. Captures 1940s-1960s North American pharmacy history with Canadian ties (e.g., Dominion Glass). Great for bottle shows, eBay flips, or vintage staging. Condition: Authentic wear—light glass etching, faded readable labels. No contents. Pickup category timeslot {A}

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, March 28 2026 Category A: 11:00 AM - 02:30 PM

Pickup Location:  Concession 5 Rd. E., Hamilton, ON, L8N 2Z7 View Map (opens in new window)


Bidding Starts:

Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM UTC

Bidding Ends:

Thursday, March 26, 2026 between 12:00:00 AM and 12:48:00 AM UTC

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