bottles

Polak wrote more than a dozen books on bottle collecting, including "Antique Trader Bottles: Identification and Price Guide", which has long been considered the “Bottle Bible” by collectors.

Bottle expert and author Michael Polak walks us through The 41st annual Phoenix Antiques Bottles & Collectibles Club’s Show, introducing us to old friends and great finds along the way.

A reader finds a stash of old bottles that are colorful when dry but turn brown when wet. What's going on? And are these old bottles valuable? We supply the answers.

A reader finds a stash of old bottles that are colorful when dry but turn brown when wet. What's going on? And are these old bottles valuable? We supply the answers.