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I found this united farmers milk bottle today in a flea merket for 7 €, it's really uncommon to see thse american bottles here in Belgium. It need a good cleaning and to be filled with polystyrene like the 3rd picture
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This is a Cream Top bottle, designed so the cream would rise to the bulb in the neck. They made a special spoon to lift the cream out. You can see it here.http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/40001-cream-top-spoon-and-cop-top-milk-bottle?in=user.
Love the cream separator bottles!