Some antique bottles are worth thousands, but even the less valuable ones can be treasures.

What makes an antique perfume bottle valuable? Antique perfume bottles are prized by collectors, particularly those with an interest in 19th and early-20th century design.

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Hunting antique bottles is always full of surprises, but this one was extraordinary. In the middle of an old creekside dump, a century-old Coca-Cola bottle emerged. It’s a reminder of how even the ...

Vintage whiskey, however, is 30 to 90 years old. While the above criteria may apply, vintage bottles carry an additional quality.

The bottle, he told us, dates from the 1940s-50s and originally held high-end cognac. The decorative decanter was manufactured for Remy Martin and other cognac sellers.

Part of the attraction to vintage bourbons is for investment, of course. As long as people are opening old bottles, the sealed ones will go up in value (in general).