[Fot] Retro Car Bottle Holder...

[Bruce Stutzman]

I have 2 of the Avon after shave TR3s.
One still has after shave lotion in it.
Bruce

On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 4:03 PM Bill Dentinger via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
wrote:

> Amici...
>
> Well this morning I made a run to my local liquor store.  While I did get
> a big bottle of JAMESON, what I really went for was a couple of cases of
> wine to restock my wine shelves.  Getting the JAMESON was important because
> I gave it up for Lent.  That's why we're running low on wine.  Anyway,
> Sunday is Easter.  During Lent I discovered that Shirley has acquired a
> taste for JAMESON.  This has been impacting supply and demand aspects.
> Anyway...I go a bottle, and now we're ready for Easter.
>
> Remember those old AVON green glass after shave bottles shaped like a
> Triumph TR3?  Well, during the checkout process, up on a shelf behind the
> counter, I was tickled to see a ceramic red Triumph TR3 wine bottle
> holder.  Produced by Foster & Rye, it's ceramic coated polyresin, and
> called a Retro Car Bottle Holder.  It is more of a 'cartoon character TR3'
> than a realistic, accurate model.  But it is well made, substantial and
> well able to display your favorite bottle of wine triumphantly.  I googled
> them and they seem to be available from a half dozen sources, at prices
> from $20 to $30 each.  I paid $22.
>
> Unless I've broken an FOT rule, and it gets 'stripped', there's a photo of
> it attached.
>
> Bill Dentinger
>
> PS  Incidentally, to my knowledge this year my wife, Shirley, did not give
> up anything for Lent.  Last year she gave up sex, but I didn't find out
> until Easter.
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