Use our appraisal service to value your bottle or ask a question and post photos on our forum. Remember that condition, color, and quality of the example greatly affect value. The value of cure bottles ranges from a few dollars for common examples on up to thousands for rare examples in perfect condition. ![]() Radam’s Microbe Killer Cures All Diseases BooksĬollecting All Cures, Bill Agee Cure Bottles for Saleįind cure bottles for sale here at Historic Glasshouseįind cure bottles on Value of Antique Cure Bottles ![]() Kilmer’s Swamp Root Kidney Liver and Bladder Cure See also our patent medicine bottles page. The majority are from the 4th quarter of the 19th century, although occasionally you will see pontiled examples from the mid 19th century. The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 seems to have done in the use of misleading claims so you can date your cure bottle before that year. Think Ron Popeil and the Pocket Fisherman. The word “cure” like “panacea” and other similar terminology was often used in persuasive sales pitches of the era to describe products that could do just about anything. Cure bottles are a subset of patent medicine bottles and distinguish themselves by simply having the word CURE embossed on them or printed on a label.
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