A. Kemp glass preserve bottle, ex-SS Republic (1865), with wooden stand.694 grams, 9-1/2" tall, 3-3/4" diameter.Large, impressive light-green bottle with 3/4" lip, for storing and transporting preserves, the maker's name and New York on the side, intact and ready for display with stand. The bottle's cork is still present at the bottom of the bottle, having been pushed inwards by the water pressure at that depth.From the SS Republic (1865), with original salvor's certificate and wooden display stand.Recovered from:S.S. Republic, sunk in 1865 off Georgia
Estimate: 500-750 USD