Vintage Bottle Hygeia Glass NOS 1950s Mid Century 4oz Embossed New Old

Completely original new old stock!
HYGELA red pyroglazed lettering
PAT. 136888 MADE IN U.S.A. embossed on the base
No. 13
Wide mouth tapered cylinder
Design patented 1944, marketed from circa 1953
Clear
Small lip, neck ring
4 and 8 ounce and cc scale
Fittings: This bottle came with an aluminum crimped cap. A clear glass dome-shaped cap which
was embossed with a 2-1/2 ounce scale and HYGEIA MADE IN U.S.A. was sold as an
accessory. The cap was used as a nipple protector, a measuring cup or as a feeding cup.
Note: The manufacturing rights to the Hygeia nursing bottles were sold to Ball Bros. of Muncie,
Indiana in 1953, who then sold them to the Drug Plastics and Glass Co. of Boyertown, Pa. in
1967. D. P. & G. Co. discontinued marketing the Hygeia nursing bottles in 1979.
Measurements are shown in the photos
Ships fast and securely!!!
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From old collection*
No cracks or chips
More to come!