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Lot #64: Rare Antique 1909 Espy's Embalming Fluid Bottle - Springfield Ohio - Mortuary Oddity 8.5”

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Rare Antique 1909 Espy's Embalming Fluid Bottle - Springfield Ohio - Mortuary Oddity Offered for sale is an exceptional piece of "Macabre" or "Funeraliana" history: an original clear glass embalming fluid bottle from the Espy Fluid Co. of Springfield, Ohio. This heavy, square-shaped bottle is a classic example of the specialized vessels used by undertakers and embalmers at the turn of the century. The bottle features crisp embossing on the front and a unique vertical identification number on the side. Unlike many pharmaceutical bottles, this piece was designed specifically for the funeral trade and represents the era when Springfield was the epicenter of American embalming innovation Dimensions: 8.5” tall x 4.5” wide Pickup category timeslot {A}

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, April 11 2026 Category A: 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Pickup Location:  Lampson Street, Esquimalt, BC, V9A 6B5 View Map (opens in new window)

 


Bidding Starts:

Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:00:00 AM UTC

Bidding Ends:

Thursday, April 9, 2026 between 3:15:00 AM and 3:50:00 AM UTC

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