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Dutch "case gin" bottle with AH seal (Houtman) at top and A.HOUTMAN & CO. / SCHIEDAM on sides (early

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Dutch  case gin  bottle with AH seal (Houtman) at top and A.HOUTMAN & CO. / SCHIEDAM on sides (early
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Dutch "case gin" bottle with AH seal (Houtman) at top and A.HOUTMAN & CO. / SCHIEDAM on sides (early 1800s). 964 grams, 11" tall and 4" to a side. Impressively intact and undamaged schnapps bottle with applied seal on shoulder and thick lip, prominent lettering on two sides as well as "1" on the flat bottom, light green glass with no chips or cracks or stars, just a light tan veneer of encrustation near top. Found in the Dutch West Indies, with photo-certificate.