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1863 / CHESTERFIELD (reverse arched). Between lines is a frosted star with tsp ESTABLISHED / 1849. The top point of the star is tucked behind a double circle outline enclosing frosted TRADE STAR DISTILLERY MARK.

ID#: TGM1030
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Glass Category:Liquor advertising
Glass Type:Thin-walled shot
Label Type:Usual white-etched label
Dimensions:2-3/16" x 1-7/8" x 1-7/16"
Edmonson:Not listed
State:OH
City:Cincinnati
Brand Registered:1906
Notes:
The Star Distillery Co. listed from 1887-1918.

This glass is not listed, although there is a similar glass in HSG, p. 38, entry #5.

Listed 1887-1918, originally (to 1893) as the Star Distillery Co. They have an ad from 1905 in WP (p. 6) showing them to be "Controllers of Old Oscar Pepper, T.W. Samuels, proprietors of Shenandoah Rye and Piedmont Bourbon, and blenders of 1863 Chesterfield Rye". In 1892, they were drawing spirits from the Latonia Distillery in Milldale, KY (RD #2, 6th District).

In 1913, they took control of the T. W. Samuels distillery in Bardstown.

The 64th annual report of the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce lists Max Hirsch and Simon Hirsch as being associated with this company in 1912. In 1914, the 66th annual report adds Morris Sichel to this list.

Brand names used by this company include: "Chesterfield", "Clarion", "Clarkstown", "Forrest - King", "Franklin Cross Roads", "Golden Blossom", "Hancock", "Hearthstone", "High Sport", "Oakdale", "Piedmont", "Piedmont", "S. Levi", "Shenandoh", "Silver Spoon", "Spring Garden", "Stony Creek", and "York Cliff."

Company name timeline:
Star Distillery (1887-1901), The Star Distillery Co. (1902-1918)

Address timeline:
221 Walnut (1887-1895), 529-531 Walnut (1896-1909), SW cor 3 rd & Race (1910-1914), 1105 Union Trust Building (1915-1916), Room 905, 414 Walnut (1917-1918)

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Be warned, these glasses are rare antiques, around 100 years old. Prices typically range from $30 or so on the more common glasses (e.g., a Hayner or a Detrick) to $250+ on desirable picture glasses.

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