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claimants, one dating back to 1899, but the flight that fired mankind’s imagination and led
directly to the aviation industry of today. The back of the first jug is also shown, showing that
this is a limited edition of this jug. I suspect the other one isn’t as Rutherford has done this
several times. Note also the gold rim.
Next is the only blown glass bi-plane I know of. This is
from Perlstein of Holland and probably contains crème-
de-menthe. The other two bi-planes are from La Priere of
France and both contain French Brandy.
I know of seven other blown glass planes.
All are mono-planes and the first 5 are from
the US. They come from Champagne &
Associates, Dumont, Manhattan (shown)
and two from Southern Sales (1 shown).
The other two are both from Rynbende (1
shown).
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