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Lot # C141

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Apollo 11 & Presidential Commemorative Set

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Vintage Wheaton Iridescent Glass Bottles – Apollo 11 & Presidential Commemorative Set

Description:
This set of three collectible Wheaton iridescent glass bottles includes two Presidential commemorative bottles and one Apollo 11 Moon Landing bottle, each crafted with rich iridescent hues and embossed historical details.

  • Apollo 11 Moon Landing Bottle (Iridescent Blue, 1969) – Commemorating the historic 1969 Apollo 11 mission, this cobalt blue bottle features embossed portraits of Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins, along with the famous quote:
    "One Small Step for Man, One Giant Leap for Mankind."
    The front is marked "Apollo II First on the Moon, July 20, 1969," and the base is maker-marked "Wheaton's, United Edition Great American Series."

  • William McKinley Bottle (Aqua Iridescent, 1972) – Honoring the 25th U.S. President (1897-1901), this bottle features a raised portrait of McKinley and the phrase "Remember the Maine 1897-1901." Maker-marked on the bottom "Wheaton's" and dated ©72 N.

  • James A. Garfield Bottle (Amber Iridescent, 1972) – Celebrating the 20th U.S. President (1881), this bottle is embossed with "Last of the Log Cabin Presidents." Maker-marked "Wheaton's" on the bottom and dated ©W72 N.

 

Condition:

  • Good – No damage, chips, or cracks. Beautiful iridescent carnival glass finish with crisp embossing.

Size:

  • (2) Presidential Bottles: 3" H x 2" W x 1" D
  • Apollo 11 Bottle: 8" H x 4.5" W x 2" D

 

 

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