5 gallon Red Wing Shoulder Jug with red ring

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I have a large jug. It is about 12 inches across and 18 1/2 inches high. It is a light beige/gray/ It has the letter 5 on it and below that a gold wing and further down, Red Wing Union Stoneware Co. Red Wing, MN. It has a handle towards the top and about a 1 1/2 opening on top. It has a red redge around it as it narrows toward the top. It seems to be in perfect shape. What might it be worth and where would I sell it. Mary

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5 gallon churn with hole on side

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I saw a 5 butter churn that was in very good condition, EXECPT for a 1/2 whole drilled in the lower left sided of the churn. I don’t think this whole was made at the time the chrun was made, I think the whole was made by a previous owner to make a lamp out of it or a fountain. What do you think? Thank you for your time John

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Brown top advertising liquor jug

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I have received a jug from Drydale, Mo, and believe it is red wing in a 1 gallon size. The bad news is that the handle and spout has been repaired, and a very nice repair, but none the less repaired. Is it red wing?
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5 gallon jug, need new pictures

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I have had this red wing jug(?) for about 20 years now and as you can see it says the number 5 on the base of jug and the number 7 on top. It also has a Clorox sticker on it. Any idea? How much is it worth? thanks so much Andrea

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