51st Annual Show and Sale - the Midwest's premier antique bottle and advertising event.
The 2025 Milwaukee Antique Bottle show will be help at the Waukesha Expo Center. Show chairman Sid Hatch expects we will sell out all of the 150 tables again next year, so get you contracts in early.
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50th Annual Show and Sale - the Midwest's premier antique bottle and advertising event.
The annual 2023 Milwaukee Antique Bottle Show was held at the Waukesha Expo Center again. Show Chairman Sid Hatch reported that there was record attendance and tables sold out, evidence of a vibrant and thriving interest in antique bottles and advertising in the area. This is despite the trend of online auctions and sales of antique. Face to face is still the most fun and best way to build a collection.
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47th Annual Show and Sale - Sunday, February 3, 2019
The 2019 Milwaukee Antique Bottle show is history now. The show location was the Waukesha Expo Center which is 30 miles west of Milwaukee. Show chairman Dave Kapsos reported that there were more than 150 dealer sales tables and more than 450 paid admissions. Dealers reported brisk sales and many pieces of rare historic glass and advertising items changed hands.
The show featured a number of exhibits by collectors and several door prizes were awarded.
There were three outstanding presentations. Topics included
- The Waukesha Water Wars by John Schoenknect
- Wisconsin Territorial Merchant Stoneware by Henry Hecker
- The History of Thomas Holmes Girl in the Moon by Linda Hoffman
This show is once per year. The 2020 show show will bey be held on February 2nd in the same location.