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Page 1: Auction 28 Catalogue Website - ABCR Antique Bottle … · Lovely colour, this displays pretty well. Fair, back top has a 15 x 7 mm chip and ... Lovely colour, but has several chips

AUCTION 28May 24th to June 3rd, 2017.Absentee Bidding Auction

For the full interactive experience, please view our website: https://www.abcrauctions.com

CONTACT: Travis Dunn: 0417 830 939 for further details.

Print Post: PP 381712/02531

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ABCR Auctions. Auction 28. May 24th - June 3rd, 2017.2

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

1 Codd Hattersley, Yackandandah, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 184 mm. VG, lip flakes, small bruise, wear (7.4) $50-75

2 Codd Eclipse, Kalgoorlie, Phoenix TM. Aqua. 186 mm. VG, stained, surface flake, scratches (7.5) $50-75

3 Codd H. Presser, Murtoa, H.P TM. Clear. 184 mm. VG, stain, surface nick, crate wear (7.5) $20-30

4 Codd Jeffreys Bros, Casterton, J.B TM. Clear. 184 mm. EX, lip impacts, scratches, some scuffs (8.2) $30-40

5 Codd Manger & O’Neill, Echuca & Rochester, Kangaroo TM. Aqua. 230 mm. A superb looking bottle.

Good, polished, ground lip, dull internally, scuffed scratches, fisheyes, crate wear (6.2) $200-300

6 Codd Eclipse, Kalgoorlie, Royal Eagle TM. Aqua. 239 mm. VG, bruises, surface flake, polished (7.1) $50-75

7 Codd HIVES. Aqua. 202 mm. Hard to get bottle from Dubbo, this one was made by Vance & Ross, Alexandria.

VG, polished, lip nick, impact flake near rear base edge, pitted scratches, fisheyes (7.4) $150-200

8 Codd J. Hives & Son Dubbo & Narromine. Aqua. 201 mm. VG, stained, nibbles, small chips (7.3) $150-200

9 Codd Owen Gardner & Sons, Brisbane, Castle Turret & Flags TM. Aqua. 190 mm. A very unusual Gardner variation.

Good, shallow 6 x 3 mm lip chip and bruise, general scratches and wear (6.2) $70-100

10 Codd Harry Marshall, Cue, Murchison, Excelsior TM. Aqua. 186 mm. VG, flakes, stain, bubble, scratches (7.3) $300-400

11 Codd Evan Rowlands, Ballarat & Melbourne. Aqua. 233 mm. VG, oil, making imperfection, fisheyes (7.4) $150-200

12 Codd Frank Craig, York. Aqua. 228 mm. A rare Western Australian bottle from the same company that had the hybrid bottles.

VG, stained, crazed effect to the surface, sur-face open bubble, impacts, scratches (7.0) $500-750

13 Codd HIVES. Aqua. 235 mm. Made by Kilner Bros, London. VG, lip nibbles, flakes, stain, fisheyes (7.4) $150-200

14 Codd J. T. Shepheard, Geraldton, Star TM. Aqua. 237 mm. Good, heavily stained, flakes, pit marks (6.0) $30-40

15 Codd Syphon Aerated Waters, Sydney, Syphon TM. Aqua. 222 mm. EX, some scuffs, deeper scratch (8.2) $70-100

16 Codd McDougall Bros, Brewarrina. Aqua. 220 mm. Quite a solid example of a very rare country New South Wales codd bottle.

VG, surface wear, inner stain, scratches, some fisheyes, surface impact flake (7.5) $500-750

17 Codd L. B. F. Aqua. 201 mm. (Lance Bullock, Forbes, NSW). Good, 5 mm fracture, flakes, scratches (6.8) $75-100

18 Codd A. J. Daniells, Railway Hotel, Roma St, Brisbane. Aqua. 188 mm. Really crudely made bottle, superb colour.

VG, polished, ground right lip with remains of 10 x 7 mm chip, fine surface fracture (7.0) $400-600

ABBREVIATIONS: NM = Near Mint, EX = Excellent, VG = Very Good, TM = Trade Mark.

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

19 Codd Acme Co, Coolgardie, AC TM. Aqua. 184 mm. VG, stain, scratches, fisheyes (7.4) $40-50

20 Codd C. J. Glover, Bendigo, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 199 mm. VG, lip bruise, haze, base flakes (7.4) $50-75

21 Codd Crown Cordial Factory, Kalgoorlie, J.A & Co TM. Aqua. 198 mm. VG, stain, surface fracture, scratches (7.6) $40-60

22 Codd Day & Kennedy, Boulder City, DK TM. Aqua. 191 mm. VG, stain, fisheyes, scratches, wear (7.3) $30-40

23 Codd Excelsior A. W. Coy., Perth. Clear. 209 mm. VG, stain, base flake, impact marks (7.4) $40-60

24 Codd Forman & Bone, Day Dawn. Aqua. 195 mm.This is from the goldfields region of Western Australia.

VG, base impact flakes, fisheyes, stained throughout, scuffs and scratches (7.0) $30-40

25 Codd HIVES. Clear. 203 mm. This is from Hives of Dubbo, New South Wales, quite a hard one to get, one of a few variations on offer.

VG, polished, base bruise, haze, scuffs, scratches, fisheyes, marble fractures (7.0) $100-150

26 Codd J. Dempsey, Kalgoorlie, Star TM. Aqua. 189 mm. VG, stain, impacts, crazed, scratches (7.2) $30-40

27 Codd J. Donovan, Warwick, JD TM. Aqua. 195 mm.Looks to be quite a rare one in this small size.

VG, oiled, a bit scruffy, general scratches and wear, pit marks, fisheyes (7.3) $400-600

28 Codd J. H. Cummins, Westralia Hotel, Kamballie. Aqua. 182 mm.A gap filler, this is a very rare bottle that has been repaired.

Repaired, top has been replaced, long slice chip, dull all over (0.0) $20-30

29 Codd J. Ryan, Brisbane, J.R TM. Aqua. 205 mm.Quite rare in this style with the J. R. trade mark.

VG, shallow inner lip bruise, small lip flakes, wear, base bruise, haze (7.4) $150-200

30 Codd M. A. W. Co, * * * TM. Aqua. 184 mm. Hard to get Western Aus-tralian bottle from the Menzies Aerated Water Company.

VG, stained, impact marks and fisheyes, scuffs and scratches, base nick (7.2) $100-150

31 Codd W. Stanwell, Cobar. Aqua. 195 mm.Harder to get variation from this company.

Fair, chips to shoulder, bruise to front, bruise to rear chamber, scratches (5.0) $30-40

32 Codd A. Rosel, Echuca, Millewa Factory, Aboriginal TM. Aqua. 234 mm. Embossing is strong, there is some high point wear.

VG, flakes to the lower part of the applied top, stain, crate wear, fisheyes (7.3) $50-75

33 Codd A. V. Cowap, Launceston, Kangaroo TM. Aqua. 229 mm. VG, scuffed areas, little pit marks (7.3) $70-100

34 Codd Bollington Hop Beer Coy, Geelong, Airship TM. Clear. 243 mm.This one should go amethyst with exposure to sunlight.

Good, polished, heavy scratches, shoul-der chip, discoloured bruise (6.7) $80-120

35 Codd C. C. Kiepe, Roma, Square & Awl TM. Aqua. 225 mm.Lovely colour, this displays pretty well.

Fair, back top has a 15 x 7 mm chip and bruise with a 14 mm fracture, wear (5.9) $70-100

36 Codd Day & Kennedy, Boulder City, DK TM. Aqua. 238 mm. VG, stain, nicks, fisheyes, scratches (7.4) $40-60

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

37 Codd Derwin Bros, Carcoar, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 228 mm.Overall a great example of one of Australia’s best marble bottles.

VG, polished, small pits, scratches, tiny split, possible slightly re-shaped lip (7.5)

$3,000 -

4,000

38 Codd Eberhard & Co, Clunes & Talbot, Crown TM. Aqua. 232 mm. VG, surface flake, nibble, scratches (7.6) $40-60

39 Codd F. W. Kretschmar, Goombungee, F.W.K TM. Aqua. 227 mm.On the shelf this one looks great.

Fair, polished, 20 x 14 mm damaged area in the back top, pitting, some wear (5.0) $75-100

40 Codd G. F. Priddle, Queenscliff, Lighthouse TM. Aqua. 218 mm VG, polished, pit marks, scratches (7.2) $100-150

41 Codd G. F. Priddle & Son, Queenscliff, Lighthouse TM. Aqua. 237 mm. Good, polished, burst bubble, scratches (6) $50-75

42 Codd G. Flakelar, Kalgoorlie, Wreath TM. Aqua. 226 mm. VG, stain, bruise, pitted scratches (7.2) $200-250

43 Codd G. W. Stevenson, Kilmore, GEWIST TM. Aqua. 229 mm. VG, haze, flake, crate wear (7.5) $40-60

44 Codd Gunn & Coy, Townsville, G&Coy TM. Aqua. 226 mm.A rare bottle from north Queensland.

Good, oiled, lip chips, heavily worn all over, pitted half moon type impact flakes (6.0) $200-300

45 Codd Hume & Pegr (sic), Sydney, HP TM. Aqua. 232 mm.Rare bottle with mould for Vallet’s Patent poorly squeezed in.

Good, smile shaped fracture to rear neck, a bit scuffy and scratched, pitting (6.0) $100-150

46 Codd J. E. Daniels, Emerald, J. E. D TM. Aqua. 225 mm.Lovely example of a rare Queensland marble bottle.

EX, front base edge has a very shallow 7 x 5 mm chip, some little impact marks (8.1) $500-750

47 Codd J. H. Walter, Kilmore, Moon TM. Aqua. 225 mm. VG, lip flake, light haze, crate wear (7.3) $40-60

48 Codd J. Leeson, Alberton, Love Heart with J. L. A. TM. Aqua. 222 mm.Scarce and attractive marble bottle.

VG, polished, pitting with general scratches and marks, spots of deep wear (7.0) $200-250

49 Codd J. Oppy, * Condobolin *. Aqua. 235 mm. A solid example of a rare bottle, this would polish up extremely well.

VG, oiled, surface lip splits, stained, scratches, fisheyes, minor flakes (7.6) $500-750

50 Codd J. W. Wilding, Queenscliff, Cross TM. Aqua. 240 mm. Good, polished, flake, pits, scratches (6.0) $100-150

51 Codd Manger & O’Neill, Echuca & Rochester, Kangaroo TM. Aqua. 243 mm. Quite fine but very detailed embossing. A beauty.

EX, shallow 7 x 4 mm burst bubble at the heel, very light scuffs and scratches (8.8) $700-900

52 Codd Moore, Newcastle, Lion TM. Amethyst. 242 mm.Lovely colour, but has several chips.

Fair, polished, lip chip, pits, neck chip, large body chip, roughly ground base (4.4) $50-75

53 Codd R. J. Jordan, Casino. Aqua. 228 mm. VG, lip bruise, haze, surface flake (7.0) $50-75

54 Codd R. M. Goodfellow, Ballarat. Aqua. 248 mm. VG, light stain, crate wear, scratches (7.9) $70-100

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

55 Codd R. Mackey & Co, Kalgoorlie, Globe TM. Aqua. 239 mm. VG, stained, impacts, scratches (7.5) $30-40

56 Codd Rockhampton Aerated Water Co, Thomson’s, Codd bottle with two glasses TM. Aqua. 233 mm.

VG, dull, wear in places, tiny fisheyes, scuffs and scratches (7.0) $200-300

57 Codd Short & Raverty, Maryborough, S & R TM. Aqua. 222 mm.Nice colour, an unusual one to fill a gap.

Fair, polished, ground top, pitted and marked all over, burst bubble (5.9) $60-80

58 Codd T. Davey, Zeehan, T.D TM. Aqua. 220 mm. VG, small lip bruises, scratches (7.4) $30-40

59 Codd Geelong Aerated Waters, GAW TM. 239 mm. Good, shoulder bruise, lip fracture (6.0) $60-80

60 Codd W. Garden, Kilcoy. Aqua. 225 mm.Nice embossing. Very rare bottle.

Good, inner lip has nibbles and flakes with a thin bruise, scratches (6.8) $200-250

61 Codd W. H. T. Yarrow, Hughenden, Sheep TM. Aqua. 226 mm.Good looking bottle.

Good, polished, ground lip, shallow chips, hazy inside, pit marks, scratches (6.3) $150-200

62 Codd W. Shanks & Son, Gympie, WS&S TM. Aqua. 224 mm.Nice embossing and should clean up better.

Good, stain, fine surface fractures scat-tered around (6.3) $100-150

63 Codd Warwick Aerated Water Works, Warwick. Aqua. 233 mm.Lovely example of a scarce bottle.

EX, some light haze and still some dirt in-side, tiny bruise on shoulder (8.1) $200-250

64 Codd Wilcox Bros., Three Towns, Fern Tree TM. Aqua. 235 mm. VG, polished, flake, open bubbles (7.0) $50-75

65 Codd C. R. Goulding, Prahran, MW TM. Aqua. 275 mm. EX, scratches, scuffy shoulder (8.4) $300-350

66 Codd N. S. W Aerated Waters, Newcastle. Aqua. 264 mm. Fair, polished, lip bruise, pitting (5.9) $50-70

67 Codd Shepherd & Co, Brisbane. Aqua. 265 mm. Good, polished, ground lip, pitting (6.3) $150-200

68 Codd J. G. Derwin, Parkes, J.G.D TM. Aqua. 200 mm.This is the first small Niagara style we have sold.

Good, polished, dimple flake, bruise, flaked letters, pitted scratches (6.7) $75-100

69 Codd J. Meyers & Sons, Albany, Lion TM. Aqua. 191 mm. VG, a few bruises, scratches, stain (7.1) $50-75

70 Codd Perth Abrtd & Bottlg Co Ltd, BCD TM. Aqua. 196 mm. Interesting mistake bottle with a B in Abrtd, this should have been Aertd.

VG, bruise, flakes, scuff marks, scratch-es, fine fisheyes, making mark (7.5) $100-150

71 Codd Stevenson & Collins, Boulder City, Stecol TM. Aqua. 193 mm. VG, stain, inclusion, fisheyes, scuffs (7.3) $30-40

72 Codd W. Watkins, Boulder City, Clover TM. Aqua. 203 mm. VG, stain, small bruise, inclusion (7.1) $30-40

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

73 Codd W. Watkins, Boulder City, Clover TM. Aqua. 198 mm. VG, stain, fisheyes, scratches, oiled (7.3) $30-40

74 Codd Boonah Spa Water Coy Ltd, Brisbane. Aqua. 228 mm. VG, polished, scuffs, 6 x 5 mm bruise (7.7) $100-150

75 Codd C & J. Eddy, Forbes. Aqua. 222 mm. Fair, polished, flakes, bruises, scratches (5.6) $50-75

76 Codd E. Sherras, Bundaberg. Aqua. 226 mm.Nice embossing. A scarce one.

Good, 10 x 6 mm chip to back top, small chips and nibbles, haze, scratches, scuffs (6.8) $100-150

77 Codd J. R. Mansfield, Maryborough, Emu or Cassowary TM. Aqua. 223 mm. Very hard to get but a rough example.

Poor, polished, lip fractures, stain, a lot of pitting and little impact marks still around (4.9) $60-80

78 Codd Skinner Lowes, Murwillumbah, SL&Co TM. Aqua. 222 mm. VG, polished, ground lip, stain, scuffs (7.4) $40-60

79 Codd McIntyre Lincoln, Three Towns. Aqua. 238 mm. VG, dull, general light marks, open bubble (7.8) $80-120

80 Codd Victorian Artillery, Bomb TM. Aqua. 234 mm. VG, pit marks, scuffs and scratches (7.2) $150-200

81 Codd Rowlands, Ballarat & Melbourne. Aqua. 244 mm. Good, dull, scratches and scuffs (6.9) $200-250

82 Codd1. Henfrey, Sydney. Aqua. 7 oz.2. King, Sydney. Aqua. 7 oz.3. Rowlands, Ballarat, Melbourne & Sydney. Aqua. 7 oz.

Fair, deep chipped scratches, fracture in the lip. Good, dull and worn with scratches and scuffs. Good, polished, small chip, pitting, scratches.

$50-70

83 Codd1. Owen Gardner & Sons, Brisbane. Midson. Aqua. 13 oz.2. Owen Gardner & Sons, Brisbane. Aqua. 13 oz.3. Owen Gardner & Sons, Brisbane. Aqua. 13 oz.

Good, dull all over and scruffy but solid. Good, dull and also scratched and scuffed. Good, 10 x 7 mm bruise, scuffs and scratches.

$60-80

84 Codd 1. Chas Cole, Geelong. Clear. 244 mm.2. Chas Cole, Geelong. Pale Aqua. 202 mm.

VG, a bit scuffy and scratched, dullness.Good, heavily scuffed, large bruise at the back. $100-150

85 Codd 1. Kops, Brisbane. Aqua. 230 mm.2. Kops, Brisbane. Amethyst. 200 mm.

VG, polished, 3 x 3 mm lip bruise, pitting.Good, 32 x 16 mm bruise, dull, scratches. $100-150

86 Codd 1. E. Starling, Dalby, Starling TM. Aqua. 229 mm.2. James Goggins, Toowoomba, GOG TM. Aqua. 228 mm.

Fair, polished, chips, fracture, reshaped lip.Fair, chips, fracture, bruise, wear, haze. $100-150

87 Codd 1. J. T & J. Toohey Ltd, Sydney, Deer TM. Aqua. 205 mm.2. Loudon & Bath, Sydney, L & B TM. Aqua. 200 mm.

VG, lip scratch, scuffs, scratches. VG, dull, scuffs, scratches around the bottle. $60-80

88 Codd 1. Skinner, Lowes, Mur’bah, SL&Co TM. Aqua. 225 mm.2. Skinner Bros, Murwillumbah, SB TM. Aqua. 221 mm.

Good, dull, burst bubble, scratches, scuffs.VG, oil inside, crate wear, scuffs and scratches. $30-50

89 Codd 1. Tooth & Co Ltd, Sydney, Horse TM. Aqua. 227 mm.2. J. L. Lillyman, Moree. Aqua. 226 mm.

Good, dull, scratches, scuffs, pitting.Good, deep scratches, oil, dullness. $60-80

90 Codd 1. G. P. Milsom, Launceston, Elephant TM. Aqua. 240 mm.2. M. E. Abbott, Launceston, Phoenix TM. Aqua. 226 mm.

EX, stain, minor scuffs and marks. Good, 8 x 5 mm lip bruise, dull, fisheyes. $60-80

91 Codd 1. J. Eastman & Co. Aqua. 202 mm.2. J. Eastman & Co. Aqua. 203 mm.

VG, stained, lip flake, fisheyes, some wear.VG, nibbled flake, pitted scratches, fisheyes. $30-40

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

92 Corker J. Osborne, Dubbo, J. O TM. Amethyst. 187 mm.A great, natural sun coloured amethyst colour.

Good, 3 mm fracture to lip, 5 mm fracture to body, 13 x 4 mm nibbled mark (6.7) $100-150

93 Corker G. E. Redman, Newcastle. Blue/Aqua. 174 mm.A lovely colour with some blue tones.

Good, oiled, dull, impact flakes, 10 x 7 mm flake to shoulder, scratches (6.7) $40-60

94 Corker P. G. Dixon, Melbourne, Lion TM. Aqua. 154 mm.One of the shiniest ones I have seen.

Fair, several chips to rear base edge, a couple of which are large (5.8) $200-250

95 Corker H. Taylor, North Fitzroy, HT TM. Aqua. 229 mm. EX, light scratches and scuffs (8.5) $100-150

96 Corker G. H. Billson, Melbourne, Shield TM. Aqua. 301 mm. VG, fine lip bruise, haze, scratches (7.9) $150-200

97 Skittle Headley’s, Wagga, Cat’s Head TM. Aqua. 177 mm. VG, dull, oiled, fracture, scratches (7.3) $40-50

98 Skittle W. Graff, West Wyalong, WG TM. Amethyst. 179 mm. EX, lip nicks, base nicks, scratches (8.1) $150-200

99 Crown Seal T. O. Hunter, Bendigo, Greyound TM. Amber. 195 mm. Good, pitted scratch, flakes, fracture (6.0) $30-40

100 Crown Seal W. T. Adams, Laidley, Adam & Eve TM. Amber. 222 mm. VG, lip flakes, wear, sliver, scratches (7.4) $50-75

101 Crown Seal Bridgetown Aerated Waters, Bridge TM. Amber. 277 mm. VG, stain, flake, nicks, scratches (7.4) $20-30

102 Crown Seal S. Phillingham, Sorrento. Aqua. 184 mm. VG, some flakes, haze, scratches (7.4) $10-20

103 Crown Seal J. R. Wilson, Cunnamulla, JRW TM. Aqua. 192 mm. VG, flake, haze, fisheyes, scratches (7.4) $100-150

104 Crown Seal Clark & Bradford, W. T’worth, Heart TM. Aqua. 222 mm. Good, wear, nicks, stain, flakes (6.9) $20-30

105 Crown Seal W. H. T. Yarrow, Hughenden, Sheep TM. Aqua. 236 mm.A classic pictorial Queensland crown seal.

VG, heavily stained, small impact flakes under base, shoulder nick, fisheyes (7.4) $100-125

106 Crown Seal Davis & Mayfield, Orange, D & M in Heart TM. Aqua. 252 mm. The first large one we have sold, possibly quite rare?

VG, nibbled impact to left upper lip, impact under base, scratches, impacts (7.4) $40-60

107 Crown Seal Davis & Potter, Orange, D & P in Heart TM. Aqua. 253 mm. The first large one we have sold, possibly quite rare?

VG, 11 mm flake to front lip, haze, fish-eyes, scratches, impact or two (7.4) $40-60

108 Crown Seal H. Needs, Mudgee, H. N. M. TM. Aqua. 286 mm.A lovely looking, large bottle.

EX, 6 x 2 mm very shallow flake under the base, scratches, tiny impact marks (8.2) $40-60

109 Crown Seal W. E. Clancey, Narromine, Handshake TM. Aqua. 252 mm. A rare and highly desirable bottle from country NSW.

VG, inner stain, tiny fisheyes, scratches, a few scuffs and marks (7.5) $500-600

110 Crown Seal 22 Crown Seal Caps from Gympie. Various marks and the like, some bends. $10-20

111 Crown Seal Marathon, Alateras & Labropoulos, Fitzroy. 206 mm. VG, heavy crate wear, hard to get (7.0) $60-80

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

112 Crown Seal Darwin Aerated Waters Co, Kangaroo TM. Clear. 190 mm.A nice little crown seal with the kangaroo trade mark.

VG, light stain, small nibbled flakes, scuffs and scattered scratches, impact marks (7.5) $75-100

113 Crown Seal W. J. Hart, Townsville, Love Hearts TM. Clear. 223 mm.Great looking bottle which is quite a rare piece.

EX, 4 x 3 mm flake at the front base edge, scratches and just a hint of haze (8.5) $150-200

114 Crown Seal Causer & Son, Wallaroo, WH&C TM. Clear. 193 mm. VG, haze, scuffed, scratches, nicks (7.5) $50-75

115 Crown Seal Causer & Son, Moonta, WH&C TM. Clear. 180 mm.Variation to previous lot, this is from a different town.

EX, 7 x 4 mm shallow lip flake, little pinprick, slight stain, light crate wear (8.2) $50-75

116 Crown Seal Gillham & Co Ltd, Perth, Man & G TM. Clear. 299 mm. VG, lip pinpricks, haze, flake, scratches (7.4) $40-60

117 Crown Seal Thos McVeigh, Young. Green. 234 mm.Nice unusual bottle, will clean up better.

VG, lip fleabites, dullness around and a bit scratched, scuffy, burst bubbles, impact (7.4) $200-250

118 Skittle O. T. Ltd, Melbourne. Aqua. 188 mm. VG, haze, base slivers, scratches (7.4) $20-30

119 Skittle Stewards & Hunters, Bend., Dog TM. Amethyst. 182 mm. VG, dull, oiled, base flakes, scratches (7.5) $40-50

120 Skittle G. H. Bennett, Richmond, Flag TM. Aqua. 215 mm. VG, stain, oiled, scratches, tiny flakes (7.4) $40-60

121 Skittle Bennett, Richmond, Flag TM. Aqua. 215 mm. VG, oiled, scratches and minor marks (7.9) $50-75

122 Crown Seal Goodfellow, Ballarat, Horse Head TM. Yellow. 254 mm. VG, lip flake, scuffs and scratches (7.9) $30-50

123 Crown Seal 1. Williams, Orange, W O in Heart TM. Clear. 231 mm.2. J. H. Weily, Orange, J.H.W.O TM. Aqua. 221 mm.

VG, lip flake, impacts, scratches, wear.Good, flake, bruise, fracture, wear, chip. $60-80

124 Crown Seal 1. Ecks, South Australia. Amber. 203 mm.2. Deep Spring, Daylesford, O. T. Ltd. Green. 200 mm.

Good, stain, flakes, small bruise.VG, flake, dullness, scratches, scuff marks. $30-40

125 Crown Seal 1. Williams Drinks, Mitcham, S.A. Amber. 221 mm.2. W. Appelt, Nuriootpa, WA TM. Aqua. 219 mm.

VG, lip flake, impacts, wear, scratches.VG, oiled, scratches, spots of wear. $20-30

126 Crown Seal 1. Zietsch Bros, Grafton, ZB TM. Amethyst. 223 mm.2. C. W. Baer, Deepwater. Aqua. 223 mm.

VG, dull, scuffs and scratches, some wear. VG, light scuffs and scratches all over. $20-30

127 Crown Seal 1. Sutton, Murrumburrah, Kangaroo TM. Clear. 222 mm.2. J & E. Cushan, Gunnedah, Bee TM. Amber. 223 mm.

VG, lip impact, bruise, haze, flake, wear.VG, lip flakes, wear, base nicks, nibbles. $20-30

128 Crown Seal 1. Piesse’s. Green. 184 mm.2. Piesse’s. Aqua. 178 mm.

VG, some nicks, scratching and scuffingVG, stain, impact flakes, fisheyes, scratches. $50-75

129 Crown Seal1. T. Davis, Burnie, Emu TM. Clear. 228 mm.2. Moglia & Smith, Temora, Horse TM. Clear. 223 mm.3. Baileys, Dorrigo, Mountains TM. Clear. 223 mm.

VG, lip nicks, scuffs and scratches, wear.VG, nibbled chip, bruise, flake, wear.VG, flake, haze, impacts, scratches.

$30-40

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139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147

130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

130 Riley Bollington Hop Beer, Geelong, Airship TM. Aqua. 268 mm. EX, some scuffs and minor haze (8.4) $70-100

131 Riley Bollington Hop Beer, Geelong, Airship TM. Aqua. 275 mm.This example has the A base mark.

VG, shallow 8 x 3 mm chip on the front lip, scratches and scuffs, light haze (7.8) $70-100

132 Riley Geo. Bollington, Melbourne, Sunburst TM. Aqua. 258 mm. EX, very light stain, scuffs, scratches (8.6) $100-150

133 Riley J. Ladd, Adelaide, Port & Gawler, JL TM. Aqua. 262 mm. VG, lip chip, base flake, crate wear (7.4) $40-60

134 Riley Plummer Murphy, Sth Melbourne, Castle TM. Aqua. 258 mm. VG, a bit scuffed and scratched (7.6) $75-100

135 Riley W. S. Bailey, Adelaide, W. S. B TM. Aqua. 258 mm.A nice looking, scarce South Australian internal thread.

VG, lip flakes, small bruises, surface bubble, impact flakes under base heel (7.1) $200-300

136 Riley KOPS, Sydney. Green. 255 mm. EX, scuffs and scratches (8.0) $40-60

137 Riley 1. Plummer Murphy, Sth Melb., Castle TM. Aqua. 254 mm.2. Barrett Bros., North Fitzroy, BB TM. Aqua. 260 mm.

VG, stained, pitted scratches, fisheyes.VG, stained, oiled, impact flake, pitted wear. $50-75

138 Riley1. Plummer Murphy, Sth Melb., Castle TM. Aqua. 255 mm.2. Barrett Bros., North Fitzroy, BB TM. Aqua. 254 mm.3. Frankston Springs, Melbourne, Serpent. Aqua. 257 mm.

Good, chip, stained, scratches, pit marks.VG, stained, scuffed wear, pitted scratches.VG, stained, impact nicks, scratches, wear.

$75-100

139 Lamont J. B. Eaton, Mitchell. Amethyst. 224 mm.Lovely deep amethyst colour, this is naturally sun coloured.

Good, polished, lip impacts, bruise, body chip, bruise to lower rear, scratches (6.5) $40-60

140 Lamont H. L. Lindsay, Hay N. S. W. Aqua. 160 mm.Nice, blob top version, the first we have ever sold.

Good, chip to rear upper lip has a fracture and bruise from it, oiled, heavily worn (6.0) $50-75

141 Lamont H. L. Lindsay, Hay N. S. W. Aqua. 170 mm. VG, stain, scuffs and scratches (7.2) $75-100

142 Lamont Peters, Bourke, Key TM. Aqua. 179 mm.The first time we have sold this particular variation.

VG, polished, tiny lip nicks, patch of pit marks to the upper body, scratches (7.5) $150-200

143 Lamont W. S. Stabback, Orange. Aqua. 187 mm.A great, shiny bottle that looks perfect on the shelf.

VG, chip to rear base edge over 12 x 12 mm, 4 x 3 mm chip to left base (7.0) $50-75

144 Lamont A. A. W & B. Coy, Adelaide & Port, 1883 TM. Aqua. 233 mm. VG, scuffs and scratches (7.9) $70-100

145 Lamont A. Simpson & Son, Eaglehawk. Aqua. 227 mm. VG, stained, scratches, fisheyes (7.3) $50-75

146 Lamont Broken Hill Co Op Aerated Water Co Ltd. Aqua. 231 mm.One of the hardest to get Broken Hill Lamonts.

VG, shiny but with a patch of stain on half the front and the right side (7.6) $40-60

147 Lamont E. Peters, Bourke, Key TM. Aqua. 230 mm.Very heavy embossing on this example.

Good, polished, lip chip, flaked and bruised impact mark to rear body, fisheyes (6.2) $100-150

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

148 Lamont Eclipse, Kalgoorlie. Aqua. 222 mm. VG, small bruises, stained, flakes (7.3) $25-50

149 Lamont G. L. Turley, Warren, G.L.T. TM. Aqua. 226 mm. VG, lip impacts, stain, scratches (7.6) $75-100

150 Lamont G. Pritchard, Bendigo, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 228 mm.A lot harder to get than the codd from the same company.

VG, polished, possible minor lip work, im-pact nicks, 12 mm surface fracture (7.0) $75-100

151 Lamont H. L. Lindsay, Five Towns. Aqua. 223 mm. VG, oiled, base flakes, hazy, wear (7.5) $50-75

152 Lamont J. Dempsey, Kalgoorlie. Aqua. 226 mm. VG, stain, impacts, scratches (7.7) $50-75

153 Lamont J. Hives & Son. Aqua. 228 mm.Rare bottle from Dubbo.

Good, polished, 13 mm lip fracture, 13 mm crack to the lower right lip, bruise (6.0) $50-75

154 Lamont J. Osborne, Dubbo. Aqua. 225 mm.A rare bottle.

Good, lip impact flake, 20 mm fracture towards front base, scratches (6.4) $100-150

155 Lamont J. Ride, Euroa, Sheep TM. Aqua. 229 mm. VG, nick, fisheyes, deep scratches (7.3) $30-40

156 Lamont Red Lion Brewery Co, Hay, Lion TM. Aqua. 221 mm. VG, stained, flakes, inclusion (7.0) $50-75

157 Lamont W. F. Stanbury, Wilcannia. Aqua. 227 mm. VG, lip impacts, stained, bruise (7.2) $100-150

158 Lamont W. G. Livermore, Ipswich, Lavoob TM. Aqua. 220 mm. Fair, polished, ground lip, fracture (5.8) $40-60

159 Lamont W. S. Stabback, Orange. Aqua. 228 mm. VG, polished, flakes, pitted scratches (7.3) $50-75

160 Lamont J. Cosgrove, Brisbane, Bird in a Cage TM. Aqua. 263 mm. VG, polished, scratches, oiled (7.3) $450-500

161 Lamont 1. W. N. Crowder, Adelaide, Beast TM. Aqua. 237 mm.2. Crowder & Co, Adelaide, Beast TM. Aqua. 221 mm.

Fair, heavily stained, etched, scratched.Fair, heavily stained, etched, bruise. $50-75

162 Lamont 1. M. J. Maguire, Heart in Diamond TM. Aqua. 230 mm.2. G. Pitt & Sons, Port Augusta. Aqua. 222 mm.

Good, stained, chip, flakes, scratches.Good, stained, pitted wear, scratches. $30-50

163 Lamont 1. W. G. Livermore, Ipswich, Lavoob. Aqua. 220 mm.2. J. Eastman & Co. Aqua. 175 mm.

Good, polished, oiled, sliver, crate wear.Vg, haze, impact marks, scuffs, scratches. $50-75

164 Lamont 1. Jones, Lincoln & Co, Seven Towns. Aqua. 188 mm.2. S. Mansfield, Maryborough, Emu TM. Aqua. 187 mm.

Good, fairly scruffy, some lacquer.VG, dull, quite scruffy, little pit marks. $60-80

165 Lamont 1. Marchant & Co, Australia. John Lamont. Aqua. 220 mm.2. Marchant & Co, Australia. BGW. Aqua. 221 mm.

VG, dullness and scuffs, burst bubbles. EX, scratches scattered around. $60-80

166 Lamont 1. TF TM, Gawler. Aqua. 236 mm.2. Crowder & Co, Adelaide and Port. Aqua. 218 mm.

Good, heavily stained, scratches, pitted.Good, heavily stained, scratches, scuffs. $60-80

167 Lamont1. J. Ladd, Adelaide & Port. Aqua. 225 mm.2. C. Ladd, Adelaide & Port. Aqua. 228 mm.3. J. Ladd, Adelaide & Port. Aqua. 230 mm.

VG, stained, scratches, spots of wear.VG, lip bruise, flake under base edge. VG, impacts, burst bubble, stained, wear.

$50-75

168 Lamont 1. G. Pitt & Sons, Port Augusta. Aqua. 181 mm.2. Port Augusta Brewery. Aqua. 180 mm.

VG, stained, flake, scuffs and scratches. VG, stained, flake, scuffs and scratches. $40-60

158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168

148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157

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183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190

169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

169 Misc. Chas. Cole, Geelong, Bird & Fish TM. Aqua. 277 mm. VG, haze, dullness, scuffs, scratches (7.9) $200-250

170 Maugham AAW & B Co Ld, Adelaide & Port. Aqua. 285 mm. Good, stained, scratches all over (6.9) $40-60

171 Maugham Aerated Carrara Water. Aqua. 274 mm. Good, impact flakes, heavily worn (6.4) $100-150

172 Maugham Clare Brewery. Aqua. 275 mm. Good, dull, heavy scratching, lip flakes (6.5) $40-60

173 Maugham Crowder & Co, Adelaide and Port. Aqua. 278 mm. Good, dull, stained, scuffy, open bubble (6.9) $70-100

174 Maugham Federal Co-op. M. W. & C. Coy, Adelaide. Aqua. 275 mm. VG, dull, scuffs and scratches (7.8) $70-100

175 Maugham H. Bees & T Moore, Adelaide. Aqua. 281 mm. Good, dull, scratches, lip bruise (6.2) $70-100

176 Maugham J. Ladd, Adelaide & Port. Aqua. 270 mm. Good, stain, deep short scratch (6.9) $70-100

177 Maugham W. S. Bailey, Adelaide. Aqua. 286 mm. VG, lip chip, dull, scratches (7.0) $50-70

178 Maugham

1. Jacka Bros, Melrose Brewery. Aqua. 276 mm.2. F. Humphris, Jamestown. Aqua. 272 mm.3. Crowder & Co, Adelaide and Port. Aqua. 284 mm.4. John Heath, Wallaroo. Aqua. 270 mm.

Good, lip flake, bruise, stain, pitted marks.VG, oiled, lip flake, stained, scratches, wear.VG, oiled, stained, scuffs and scratches. VG, stained, scuffs, scratches, pitted marks.

$100-150

179 Maugham 1. John Heath, Wallaroo, F B H. Aqua. 277 mm.2. John Heath, Wallaroo, flat foot. Aqua. 263 mm.

VG, dull with some scratches, fisheyes.Good, stain, light scuffs and scratches. $60-80

180 Maugham 1. Downer, Adelaide & Port (in oval). Aqua. 275 mm.2. Downer, Adelaide & Port (straight). Aqua. 273 mm.

Good, stain, some surface heat fractures.Good, dull, scratches and scuffs, nibbles. $40-60

181 Maugham 1. L. B. M. Co Ld, North Adelaide. Aqua. 280 mm.2. L. B. M. Co Ld, North Adelaide. Aqua. 275 mm.

Good, dull, small flakes off the inner lip. Good, dull, scuffy, scratches, lip bruise. $40-60

182 Maugham 1. B. T. Moore, Norwood. Aqua. 278 mm.2. Port Augusta Brewery. Aqua. 272 mm.

VG, stained, scratches. VG, dull, heavier scuffing in places. $60-80

183 Misc.1. P. G. Dixon, Melbourne, Lion TM. Aqua. 236 mm.2. Frankston Springs, Melb., F. S. TM. Aqua. 257 mm.3. O’Neill Bros, North Fitzroy, ONB TM. Aqua. 259 mm.

Good, fisheyes, bruise, scratches, pit marks.EX, patch of stain, scuffed scratches.VG, flaky inner stain, small flake, bruise.

$30-40

184 Misc.1. H. D. Rawlings, London, Bird TM. Aqua. 190 mm.2. Schweppes, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 181 mm.3. Schweppes. Aqua. 183 mm.

VG, stained, lip flake, scuffs and scratches.VG, stained, lip flakes, bruise, scratches.EX, fine scuffs, minor scratches.

$20-30

185 Misc. Two purple Harrison’s marble bottles and a Harrison’s Torpedo bottle.

All are VG, polished with the odd lip chip or nick and typical scratches and marks. $50-75

186 Patent Eclipse Brewing Company, Brisbane. Aqua. 218 mm. VG, polished, pitting, fisheyes (7.0) $150-200

187 Patent Edmund Fuss, Narrabri. Aqua. 212 mm. Good, dull, some ground flakes (6.0) $100-150

188 Patent Chas Cole, Geelong, Bird and Fish TM. Aqua. 186 mm. VG, stain, some flakes, scuffed (7.2) $75-100

189 Patent Chas Cole, Geelong, Bird and Fish TM. Aqua. 224 mm. VG, stained, lip flakes, scuffs, scratches (7.0) $75-100

190 Patent Moore, Newcastle & Maitland, Lion TM. Aqua. 240 mm. Good, polished, some chips, impacts (6.3) $40-60

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

191 Syphon A. Simpson & Son, Eaglehawk, Eagle TM. Amethyst. 251 mm.Nice looking piece in this light sun coloured amethyst.

VG, oiled internally, still hazy, small open bubble, scuffs and scratches (7.5) $50-75

192 Syphon G. H. Elliott, Melbourne. Clear. 307 mm with top.Interesting ceramic labelled soda syphon.

VG, soda residue staining internally, some scuffs and scratches (7.6) $20-30

193 Syphon A. Simpson, Eaglehawk, Eagle TM. Clear. 312 mm with top. VG, stain, impact chips, bruises (7.1) $30-40

194 Syphon C. Matthews, Wellington, C. M WTN TM. Clear. 245 mm.Nice condition for a syphon, this is from New South Wales.

EX, light inner stain, little nick to front base edge, fisheye to rear shoulder (8.3) $20-30

195 Syphon H. S. Smith, Bowen, HSS TM. Clear. 303 mm with top.A rare Queensland syphon, this example is a gap filler.

Fair, chips and bruises, pedestal base is somewhat damaged (5.0) $20-30

196 Syphon Hayes Cordials, Campbelltown, H TM. Clear. 237 mm. VG, body chip, flakes, scratches (7.2) $20-30

197 Syphon Lovett’s, Lismore, Crown Seal Cap TM. Clear. 304 mm with top. EX, stain, some scratches & wear (8.0) $60-80

198 Syphon Lowery Bros., Maryborough, L.B. TM. Clear. 310 mm with top.Interesting bottle, not one you see too often.

VG, stain, shallow flaked chip to lower half, flake or two to rib edges (7.4) $30-40

199 Syphon P. G. Dixon & Co. Ltd, Melbourne, Lion TM. Clear. 314 mm with top. This has Geo. Hall & Sons Ltd., Norwood to the rear.

EX, crate wear, a few fisheyes and small nicks (8.0) $30-50

200 Syphon Crystal Company, Launceston, Crystal TM. Blue. 236 mm.For a syphon this seems to be better than standard.

EX, minimal residue staining internally, small fisheyes, scratches (8.1) $100-150

201 Syphon Penrith Cordial Factory, E. R. L TM. Blue. 247 mm.A nice syphon from New South Wales.

Good, staining internally, some flakes, chip to right near base (6.7) $150-200

202 Syphon T. O. Hunter, Bendigo, Greyhound TM. Blue. 253 mm.A nice looking bottle, not as heavily used as these often are.

VG, haze, nibbled surface flakes, fish-eyes, fine bruise, scratches (7.3) $75-100

203 Syphon Weaver & Lock, South Perth, W&L TM. Blue. 256 mm.Great colour, a good looking syphon from Western Australia.

VG, stain, small flakes and chips to the ribs, fisheyes, ground shoulder (7.2) $100-150

204 Syphon W. Woodroofe, Norwood, Spinning Top TM. Blue. 304 mm with top. Unusual variation with the S. A. after Norwood?

VG, base has some chips that have been filled and/or ground over (7.0) $50-70

205 Syphon Cascade Brewery, Hobart. Citron. 257 mm.This one really glows under UV light, as seen above.

VG, inner staining, nibbled impact flake, other flakes, scratches (7.3) $75-100

206 Syphon 1. C. Sheekey, Goulburn, C. S. G. TM. Amethyst. 253 mm.2. C. Sheekey, Goulburn, C. S. G. TM. Amethyst. 251 mm.

Good, haze, scuffs, scratches, flakes.Good, haze, scuffs, scratches, bruises. $75-100

207 Syphon 1. W. Appelt, Nuriootpa. Clear. 300 mm with top.2. Victor Harbour Mineral Waters, WA. Clear. 300 mm with top.

Good, 30 x 14 mm base chip, wear.Poor, 60 x 35 mm fractured oval, cracks. $40-60

208 Syphon 1. W. S. Bailey. Clear. 245 mm.2. W. Appelt, Nuriootpa, W. A TM. Clear. 302 mm with top.

Good, stained, base chips, wear.VG, stained, flake, scratches. $50-75

209 Syphon 1. W. H. Moyle, Port Pirie, Mountain TM. Clear. 300 mm with top.2. W. S. Bailey, Adelaide, WSB TM. Clear. 296 mm with top.

EX, inner stain, fisheye, wear, scratches. VG, stain, scratches, fisheyes, wear. $50-75

201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209

191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200

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219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

210 Torpedo Plain half size amethyst torpedo. 183 mm. EX, fisheyes, dullness, scratches (8.3) $30-40

211 Torpedo Claremont Mineral Springs. Aqua. 184 mm.Lovely little bottle, not easy to get in this small size.

VG, dull, scuffy, mostly around the middle, 7 x 3 mm burst bubble (7.3) $200-250

212 Torpedo Stabback, Orange. Aqua. 183 mm.A lovely, shiny example of this small torpedo bottle.

VG, nibbled impact to front lip with bruise, minor scuffs and scratches (7.4) $75-100

213 Torpedo Charles Cole, Geelong, Heron & Fish TM. Aqua. 229 mm.

VG, large burst bubble, lip nibble, some scratches and scuffs (7.6) $80-120

214 Torpedo Dalm & Oertel’s, Sydney. Aqua. 225 mm.Superb condition.

EX, small impact surface flakes, scratches and minor marks (8.6) $50-75

215 Torpedo Geo. Elliott, Deniliquin, Rooster TM. Aqua. 240 mm. VG, scratches, haze, wear (7.4) $70-100

216 Torpedo Goulburn Valley Company, Melbourne, Globe TM. Aqua. 226 mm.

VG, polished, scratches, impact type marks, wear to base point, fisheyes (7.4) $50-75

217 Torpedo Helidon Spa Water Co, Brisbane. Aqua. 243 mm.Nice bottle and quite a rare one.

VG, polished, a bit of pitting and some scratches, some dullness at the point (7.6) $200-250

218 Torpedo J. P. Hill, Lilydale, JPH TM. Aqua. 237 mm.Nice bottle and quite a rare one from the Yarra Valley.

VG, water stain inside, generally dull, light scuffs and scratches (7.4) $400-500

219 Torpedo Jenkins & Davies, Three Towns, Flag TM. Aqua. 235 mm. VG, lip chip, stain, light scuffs, scratches (7.4) $60-80

220 Torpedo John Maddocks, Stawell. Aqua. 228 mm. VG, oiled, fisheyes, scratches, tiny flakes (7.3) $20-30

221 Torpedo P. Mathews & Co, Geelong, Harp TM. Aqua. 228 mm.These are very hard to get with the “tram track” design.

VG, base chipping, lip chip, minor flakes, scratches and scuffs, impact marks (7.2) $300-400

222 Torpedo W & J. Waters, Stawell. Aqua. 225 mm. VG, burst bubble, stain, scratches (7.8) $100-150

223 Torpedo W. G. Henfrey’s, Sydney. Aqua. 230 mm.Nice embossing, lovely early Sydney torpedo.

VG, polished, some small remains of pit marks and scuffs (7.9) $200-300

224 Torpedo J. Schweppe & Co, 51 Berners Street, Oxford Street, Gen-uine Superior Aerated Waters. Green/Aqua. 215 mm.

EX, light scuffs and scratches in places, a beautiful bottle (8.5) $300-400

225 Torpedo J. Schweppe & Co, 51 Berners Street, Oxford Street, Gen-uine Superior Aerated Waters. Green/Aqua. 210 mm.

VG, polished, lip chip, ground slightly, abso-lutely wonderful colour (7.9) $400-500

226 Torpedo J. Schweppe & Co, Genuine Superior Aerated Waters, 51 Berners Street, Oxford Street. Green/Aqua. 218 mm.

EX, acid dipped, different embossing style with small print and different layout (8.1) $300-400

227 Torpedo Schweppe, London, Sydney, Melbourne. Aqua. 239 mm. EX, little scuff or scratch here and there (8.6) $80-120

210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

228 Stands Ten torpedo stands made from fencing wire. 260 mm. New, ideal for 13 oz torpedo bottles. $50-75

229 Stands Ten torpedo stands made from fencing wire. 260 mm. New, ideal for 13 oz torpedo bottles. $50-75

230 Stands Ten torpedo stands made from fencing wire. 260 mm. New, ideal for 13 oz torpedo bottles. $50-75

231 Torpedo

1. P. G. Dixon, Melbourne. Aqua. 243 mm.2. G. Davidson, Melbourne, GD TM. Aqua. 239 mm.3. T. Wilson, Collingwood, TW TM. Aqua. 237 mm.4. P. G. Dixon, Melbourne, Lion TM. Aqua. 242 mm.

VG, lip flake, bruise, base bruise, wear.VG, oiled, lip flakes, wear, scratches.VG, oiled, scratches, fracture, pitted. VG, stained, scratches and scuff marks.

$75-100

232 Rowlands 1. Rowlands, Ballarat, Melbourne & Sydney. Aqua. 190 mm.2. Rowlands, Ballarat, Melb. & Sydney. Amber. 133 mm.

Good, dull, scratches and scuffs. Good, dull, chips, scuffs, scratches. $30-50

233 Misc. 1. Goodfellow, Ballarat, Horse Head TM. Aqua. 222 mm.2. Summons & Graham, P’matta, SGP TM. Green. 291 mm.

Good, oiled, chips, impacts, scratches.VG, flake, bruise, wear, worn scratches. $40-60

234 Misc. 1. Crystal Fountain, Sydney. Aqua. 185 mm.2. Crystal Fountain, Sydney. Aqua. 183 mm.

Good, scratches, flakes and impacts.Good, scratches, flakes, fracture, bruise. $50-70

235 Skittles 1. Headley’s, Wagga, Cats Head TM. Aqua. 180 mm.2. Webb Bros., Port Fairy. Aqua. 186 mm.

VG, flakes to base, scratches all over. VG, scratches, flake or two on the lip. $70-100

236 Misc. 1. L. B. M. Co, North Adelaide, Lion TM. Aqua. 254 mm.2. S. A. Brewing Coy Ltd, Port Augusta. Clear. 171 mm.

Good, lip chip, scratches all over. Good, dull and heavily scratched. $60-80

237 Bung Richmond N. S. Brewing Coy. 76 mm across. Good, dings and dents from use. $50-70

238 Bung Shamrock Brewery, Abbotsford. 76 mm across. VG, polished, dints and wear. $250-300

239 Bung Union Brewery Co. 76 mm across. Good, dents, rim is slightly bent. $100-150

240 Beer Abbotsford Ale, Imperial Half Gallon. Amber. 282 mm.A rare Victorian beer barrel, these come in two colours.

EX, some scratches scattered around, in-ner dirt and possible light haze (8.1) $300-400

241 Beer Abbotsford Ale, Imperial Half Gallon. Aqua. 283 mm.A rare Victorian beer barrel, this is the second colour!

VG, lip splits, impacts to the bands, scuffs and scratches (7.6) $300-400

242 Beer Bollington Hop Beer Co, Richmond. Aqua. 304 mm. Good, worn, inclusions with fractures (6.0) $150-200

243 Black Black Horse Ale. Squat variety. 258 mm. Repaired from the lower neck up (0.0) $40-60

244 Black Black Horse Ale. Tall variety. 290 mm. Repaired, top replaced below the lip (0.0) $100-150

245 Beer R. Mosley, Melbourne, Globe TM. Green. 276 mm.These are a great looking bottle which are quite hard to get.

VG, lip impacts, wear, 15 x 8 mm flake under the base, impacted flake (7.2) $400-500

246 Beer Boon Spa Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Horseshoe TM. Amber. 301 mm. These early long neck Boon Spa crown seals are rare!

Good, oiled, 20 mm section of the lip has been filled, minor scratches (6.0) $100-150

228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236

239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246

237

238

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247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255

256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

247 Beer Manger & O’Neill, Echuca & Rochester. Amber. 298 mm.A superb bottle all round in my mind!

VG, surface dullness, some scuffs and scratches, minor wear (7.9) $150-200

248 Beer The Albany Brewery, A B A TM. Amber. 299 mm. VG, oiled, wear, surface flake or two (7.3) $100-150

249 Beer The Swan Brewery Co Ltd, Perth. Amber. 315 mm.With a good clean this will be a superb example.

EX, oiled, two very small flakes to rear base edge and a tiny nick or two, scratches (8.8) $100-150

250 BeerThe Union Brewery, Perth, U with Wings in front of a Pyra-mid TM. Amber. 298 mm. When the vendor purchased this it was one of only two known, possibly still is?

VG, oiled, 20 mm annealing surface fracture from making under base, some scuffs and scratches, a few tiny impact marks (7.7)

$1,000 -

1,250

251 Beer Pickaxe Brand, Pickaxe TM. Aqua. 297 mm. VG, stain, scuffs and scratches (7.8) $30-40

252 Beer1. Lion Brewery, Auckland, Lion TM. Amber. 243 mm.2. Great Northern, Auckland, Lion TM. Green. 252 mm.3. Great Northern, Auckland, Lion TM. Green. 303 mm.

VG, oiled, scuffs and scratches, wear. VG, lip nick, nibbled impact, scratches.EX, base flake, nibbled impact, scratches.

$100-150

253 Beer 1. Mildura Bottle Exchange, Wilson. Amber. 297 mm. 2. Leahy Hospitality Hotels, Shield TM. Amber. 293 mm.

VG, haze, impacts, flakes, scratches.VG, oiled, impacts, scratches, little nicks. $60-80

254 Beer 1. Pickaxe Brand, Pickaxe TM. Aqua. 297 mm.2. Pickaxe Brand, Pickaxe TM. Green. 311 mm.

VG, oiled, impacts, scratches, crate wear.VG, lip flake, base flakes, scratches. $30-40

255 Beer 1. Powley & Keast, Dunedin, Moa TM. Green. 301 mm.2. R. Powley & Co., Dunedin, Moa TM. Amber. 297 mm.

VG, scratches, scuffs, tiny impact marks. VG, oiled, scratches, impact flakes. $50-75

256 Beer 1. Resch’s Limited, Sydney, Lion TM. Amber. 314 mm.2. Resch’s Limited, Sydney, Lion TM. Green. 310 mm.

VG, scratches, fisheyes and surface nicks.VG, lip nibbles, impact marks, scratches. $50-75

257 Beer1. BEB, Queensland, Spectacles. Green. 305 mm.2. BEB, Queensland, Spectacles. Green. 308 mm.3. BEB, Queensland, Binoculars. Green. 309 mm.

VG, tiny nicks, scratches, haze. VG, fisheyes, tiny nicks, flake, scratches. VG, lip nick, scratches, surface fracture.

$40-60

258 Beer Steinfort’s Croxton Park Hotel. Clear. 116 mm. EX, tiny impact to rear rim with sliver (8.0) $20-30

259 Beer Working Mans Club, Mildura. Clear. 130 mm. NM, tiny pinprick flake to the lip (9.0) $20-30

260 Beer Powley & Keast, Moa TM. Green. 305 mm. VG, lip nick, scratches, burst bubble (7.5) $150-200

261 Beer 1. Great Northern, Auckland, Lion TM. Green. 302 mm.2. Great Northern, Auckland, Lion TM. Green. 252 mm.

VG, dullness, scratches, impact to base.EX, minor scuffs and scratches, nicks. $100-150

262 Beer 1. Pickaxe Brand, Pickaxe TM. Green. 310 mm.2. Pickaxe Brand, Pickaxe TM. Green. 301 mm.

VG, oiled, small impact chip, flake, scuffs. NM, tiny impact mark or two, scratches. $30-40

263 Beer 1. Carbine Invalid Stout, Castlemaine Perkins, Brisbane. 2. Red Top Stout, Carlton and United Breweries, Qld.

Both are pretty much mint, some wear to labels and some stain. $20-30

264 Beer 1. Whitbread, London, Deers Head TM. Black. 257 mm.2. J. Collins, Newcastle, Hands TM. Black. 209 mm.

EX, dullness and scratches. Good, lip chip, dull, scratches, base chip. $20-30

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265 Chemist Aq: Anethi. Black. 290 mm.Label has been painted later on this early jar.

VG, some stain inside, general light marks outside, lovely looking early jar (7.9) $40-60

266 Chemist Tr. Card: Co: Black. 377 mm.All in all a great piece, this comes with a tin dust cap.

EX, a bit of wear under the base, general wear and light marks to the body (8.4) $500-600

267 Truffle Medium sized Dark Green/Black glass Truffle Jar. 201 mm. VG, dull, scratches, tiny flakes (7.5) $40-60

268 Books

6 Collectors Books: Collecting Australian Found Bottles; Aus-tralian Tins; Cast Iron; Australian Advertising Signs; all by Ken Arnold; The Benign Blue Coffin by Roy Morgan; British Bottle Price Guide 1983 by Alan Blakeman & Mike Smith.

Just had a very quick flick through them. All appear in good used condition. Some loose binding in the British price guide. Nice group of books.

$40-50

269 Books Pair of Carter’s Australiana & Collectables Price Guide 1995 Edition books.

Unused, spines are faded and there is a dint to the bottom of the spine of one. $30-40

270 BooksRange of early Australian Bottle Review Magazines: Volume 5, Numbers 25, 27, 29 and 30. For Volume 6 we have Num-bers 31 to 36. For Volume 7 we have numbers 37 to 42.

These are all used with some wear and stains to the covers, some folds here and there as well, but general good condition.

$30-40

271 BooksRange of early Australian Bottle Review Magazines: Volume 2, Numbers 2 to 6. For Volume 3 we have numbers 14 to 17. For Volume 4 there is numbers 19 and 20, 22 to 24.

These are all used with some wear to the covers and minor folds. $30-40

272 Books Range of Australian Antique Bottles & Collectables Magazines.33 magazines in this lot from the later 1990s.

All are used with some wear to the covers, some minor bends and some pen marks. $30-40

273 Chinese Huge Golden Chinese Bowl with Birds. Chinese Characters to Base. 310 mm across. Unknown age.

EX, discolouration under the base, a few scratches (8.2) $100-150

274 Chinese English China Dish with Chinese Characters. 216 mm across.Unusual piece of UK manufacture with Chinese writing.

VG, light glaze scratches throughout with a couple of heavier ones, stained (7.5) $20-30

275 Chinese Arnaldo Giannelli Geisha Girl Alabaster Statue. 250 mm.Oriental lady in alabaster on a marble base, circa 1940-1950.

EX, dark mark to the marble base, tiny nick to base edge (8.0) $50-75

276 Chinese Fake Ivory Carving of a Chinese Wise Man. 290 mm.This is a resin moulded figurine made to replicate ivory.

EX, ground section all the way down the sides to remove seams. $30-40

277 Chinese Four carved wooden Chinese figurines on bases. All are around 160 to 170 mm tall.

All VG, one has a flake, one has deep scratches, and is chipped, one has splits. $10-20

278 Chinese Pair of Chinese Figurines and another statue. Statues are 225 mm, vase is 252 mm.

Statues are VG, pinpricks, wear and minor marks, vase is poor, with chips, cracks. $30-40

279 Chinese Black and white ginger jar with wooden stand. Chinese char-acters to base. 125 mm. Unknown age.

EX, fine wear to gold leaf, discolouration, scratches, red spots (8.6) $30-40

280 Chinese Chinese style Ginger Jar. Blue pattern of Buildings, Towers, Boats. 94 mm.

VG, shallow 10 x 4 mm chip inside the lip, crazing throughout (7.8) $40-50

281 Chinese Floral Ginger Jar with Pheasants. Chinese Characters to base. 127 mm. Unknown age.

Mint, surface wear to lip, spot of stain, grime, fine surface scratches (9.7) $30-40

282 Chinese Large Chinese ginger jar, blue, white & tan. Chinese charac-ters to base. 133 mm. Glorious mottled glaze.

EX, only minor marks around the body (8.8) $30-40

283 Chinese Large Chinese Loop Jar. Brown glaze, Four loops around shoulder. 355 mm.

VG, lip chips, part of one of the loops has chipped off, kiln marks (7.8) $80-120

284 Chinese 1. Large Green glaze hexagonal with patterns. 2. Small green glaze hexagonal with patterns. 3. Small grey with blue bands.

All VG, some stain, kiln kisses and making marks to be found. $30-40

274 275 276 277 278 280 282 283 284

265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272

273

279 281

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

285 Chinese4 Japanese plates: 1. Colourful lady in middle. 2. Gold on Black with pagoda and mountain. 3. Colourful Geisha Girl on White Plate. 4. Pedestal style plate with Dragon Motif.

All VG-EX with some stains, scratches and typical usage wear. $50-75

286 Chinese Blue and White Tray with Three Small Square Cups.Unknown age, a lovely set of items.

NM, some grimy marks, fine scratches to the glaze. $30-40

287 Chinese Huge Chinese Charger with Pheasants and other birds. 417 mm across. A very impressive, large item!

VG, grime, 80 mm discoloured hairline, scratches, discolouration,crazing (7.4) $100-150

288 Chinese 1. Chinese Plate with yellow design. 205 mm.2. Large Chinese plate with rose design. 272 mm.

EX, some wear, minor scratches. EX, scratches and discolouration, wear. $40-60

289 Chinese Blue and White Chinese Brush Pot. 139 mm.Unknown age, although this does look reasonably early.

EX, tiny flake under base heel, discoloured spots, fine scratches (8.4) $20-30

290 Chinese Large Chinese Ginger Jar. Unusual moulded decoration around the shoulder. 123 mm.

Good, 4 x 4 mm hole in the side, rust stain around and the glaze is washed out (6.0) $20-30

291 Chinese1. White with green dragons. 2. Squat yellow teapot with pheasants. 3. Small Yixing Teapot. 4. Small Yixing Teapot with leaves on side. 5. Yixing Teapot with etched mountain.

All are at least Excellent,the worst of the marks would be scratches. $100-150

292 Chinese Chinese Cloisonne Enamelled Vase on Wooden Stand. 183 mm without stand. Interesting item, likely early 1900s.

EX, grime in places, some scratches, discolouration in places (8.0) $40-60

293 Chinese Large Chinese Ginger Jar with Blue Markings. 140 mm.Hard to ascertain age, it certainly looks early enough.

EX, base heel has an impact type nibbled shallow flake, making marks (8.5) $50-75

294 Demijohn Wm Radams Microbe Killer. All White. 302 mm.Possibly made at one of the Brunswick potteries.

EX, lip wear, discoloured spots, potters pull type marks, some splits to seals (8.1) $50-75

295 Demijohn C H Hoffmeyer & Co, Sandhurst. Salt Glaze. 412 mm.Nice, clear impression on this one.

VG, small lip flake, glaze drip has shallow flaking, tiny flakes, rear hairline (7.3) $200-250

296 Demijohn A McSwiney, Rochester. Tan Top. 212 mm. This was an L. McSwiney with the L fashioned into an odd A.

VG, lip impacts and hairlines, wear, base flakes, scratches and minor marks (7.5) $75-100

297 DemijohnG. J. Williams, Wine & Spirit Merchant, Eagle Hawk. Tan Top. 199 mm. Lovely little demijohn in this quart size, these small ones are quite sought after.

Good, new handle from another demijohn, fine glaze wear scattered around, a little discolouration (6.0)

$200-300

298 Demijohn L. McSwiney, Rochester. Tan Top. 201 mm. This has the large print, looks like the O of Rochester is a zero.

VG, lip wear, scratches, flakes, horseshoe crack, discoloured body (7.3) $75-100

299 Demijohn L. McSwiney, Rochester. Tan Top. 211 mm. One of three McSwiney variations on offer in this auction.

VG, wear and nicks, flakes to the base edge, hairline under base (7.6) $75-100

300 DemijohnT. J. Fogarty, Wine & Spirit Merchant, Balaclava. Tan Top.205 mm. A decent repair job, just needs a minor touch up to give you a great example of a rare quart sized demijohn.

Good, two large lip chip repairs, small flake to front lip, handle has a crack to the lower part, spots of wear, crazing (6.4)

$300-400

301 Demijohn Arnold Bros, 151 & 153 Elizabeth St, Melbourne. Tan Top. 274 mm. Made by Cornwell’s Potteries, Brunswick.

VG, small repaired lip chip, 20 x 17 mm base flake, little nicks to the glaze (7.5) $100-150

302 DemijohnGiffen Russell & Co. Tan Top. Lip impressed. 260 mm.Quite a scarce one from Warrnambool and nice in this small size.

EX, no damage around the lip and the wicker basket and handle looks to be origi-nal and in great shape (8.5)

$200-250

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

303 Demijohn H. Hammon, Merchant, Creswick. Tan Top. 251 mm.A rare demijohn, this company also had whisky jugs.

Fair, repaired lip chips, restored handle, fine hairlines, discoloured spots, scratches (5.8) $200-250

304 Demijohn J. Langlands & Sons Pty Ltd, Horsham. Tan Top. 273 mm.Unusual skinny shape for a demijohn.

Good, handle has been replaced, lip nick, some scratches to be found (6.5) $50-75

305 DemijohnLeck & Craig, General Merchants, Wedderburn. Tan Top. 239 mm. A rare demijohn, looks decent enough, with a bit of work will be a good gap filler.

Fair, restored handle, filled lip chip, chunk has been broken out near base over about 57 x 20 mm, cracks (4.7)

$100-150

306 Demijohn Murphy Bros, Merchants, Kerang. Tan Top. 243 mm.This is the first small half gallon one we have sold.

VG, a little wear, small lip flakes, base im-pacts and thin flakes, wear in places (7.7) $300-400

307 Demijohn Pay’s Wine & Spirit Merchant, Kerang. Tan Top. 248 mm.Different to the two Pay demijohns we have sold in the past.

VG, small lip flake, wear, 100 mm discol-oured hairline, scratched, base flakes (7.0) $200-300

308 DemijohnThe Import Company’s Supply Stores, 131 Grenfell St, Adelaide. Tan Top. 308 mm. Made by the Chas Bennett Magill Pottery Works. A wonderful looking piece.

EX, fine wear to the shoulder edge, heavy crazing, some discolouration, probably from making (8.8)

$150-200

309 Demijohn John Cook & Co, Wine & Spirit Merchants, Bairnsdale. Tan Top. 301 mm.

Good, three chips repaired to lip, sliver type flake to base edge, nibbled flakes (6.4) $200-300

310 DemijohnLuff Bros, Nhill & Jeparit. Tan Top. 290 mm. Luff Bros sold their Jeparit and Nhill business in 1911 to W. H. Petrie prior to moving to Adelaide.

VG, lip glaze flake, fine 50 mm hairline to lower rear, dark scuff and scratch, large glaze misses, 90 mm glaze hairline (7.5)

$600-800

311 DemijohnMason’s Ozone Hotel. Tan Top. 308 mm.This is believed to be from the Ozone Hotel in Dalyston, Gippsland, Victoria.

Fair, 50 x 20 mm chunk to left top has been restored, 17 x 11 mm repaired chip to front lip, scratches and minor marks (5.7)

$150-200

312 Demijohn R. Manley, Wangaratta. Tan Top. 319 mm.A solid example, could do with a better lip paint job.

Good, repaired lip chips, some stains and discolouration (6.4) $150-200

313 DemijohnT. Edmondson & Co, Wagga Wagga. Tan Top. 306 mm.A rare demijohn which looks great on display with the hair-line mostly to the side.

Good, lip flake, impact mark to right shoul-der, hairlines, crack, spots of wear to the glaze, discoloured spots, scratches (6.5)

$200-250

314 DemijohnWilliams & Curry, Wine & Spirit Merchants, Bairnsdale. Tan Top. 290 mm. A rare Gippsland demijohn, needs a better paint job on the lip repairs, but remains a good example.

Good, 20 x 10 mm repaired chip to left lip, rear lip has a 40 x 12 mm example, some discoloured marks to the body (6.4)

$300-400

315 Demijohn The Adelaide Chemical Works Company Ltd. All White. 298 mm.

EX, lip nick, scratches, small sliver type marks to base edge (8.8) $100-150

316 Demijohn Wm Radam’s Microbe Killer. All White. 273 mm.A nice looking demijohn.

VG, discoloured lip flake, crack across top of handle, wear, scratches (7.6) $75-100

317 Demijohn Orme Keigwin, Sydney. All White. 390 mm.Great example of an unusual demijohn.

EX, minor wear to inner lip, glaze flake or two, some scratches and minor marks (8.6) $150-200

318 DemijohnF. H. Faulding & Co., Sydney. Black Top. 307 mm.A great looking Fowler made demijohn with a very dark brown neck glaze which we have called black.

VG, 24 x 23 mm chip at the front right base edge, fine 150 mm hairline down the back left, minor marks (7.4)

$150-200

319 Demijohn Loy Bros (N.S.W.) Pty Ltd, Sydney. Blue Lip. 254 mm.There are several variations of Loy Bros demijohn.

VG, scratches, rusty marks, impact flake, glaze hairline (7.4) $40-60

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

320 Demijohn The Francis Cordial Manufacturing Co, Melbourne. Tan Top. 264 mm.

VG, fine lip wear, pottery blowouts to rear, discolouration, wear and glaze nicks (7.5) $75-100

321 DemijohnSparkling Cordials Beverages. Tan Top. 256 mm. Stunning small demijohn, you will be hard pressed to find a better example! Believed to be from Cowra, NSW.

NM, some grime which will clean off, front base edge to the left has a small dint with small glaze flake next to this, scratches (9.2)

$200-250

322 DemijohnSimmonds & Osborne, New Zealand & Australia, Lion TM. Tan Top. 327 mm. Made by Pearson, Whittington Moor, one of seven variations on offer this auction!

EX, minor surface wear, a few little flakes to the base edge, rusty discolouration around the base, short, dark scratches, nicks (8.3)

$300-400

323 DemijohnSimmonds & Osborne, Wellington, Lion TM. Tan Top. 320 mm. This has the R. Fowler, 1915, Sydney potters stamp, second of seven variations on offer this auction!

EX, minor lip scratch towards rear, spot or two of surface wear to shoulder, scratches to the glaze surface, discolouration (8.5)

$200-250

324 DemijohnSimmonds & Osborne, Wellington, Lion TM. Tan Top. 330 mm. This has the R. Fowler, 1916, Sydney potters stamp, third of seven variations on offer this auction!

VG, dint to lip from making, small glaze flakes to lip, kiln kiss, scratches, some discoloura-tion, small blowout or two (7.7)

$200-250

325 DemijohnSimmonds & Osborne, Auckland, Lion TM. Tan Top. 324 mm. This has the R. Fowler, 1917, Sydney potters stamp, fourth of seven variations on offer this auction!

VG, glaze flake to upper rear lip, spots of wear, other glaze flakes, 40 mm fine hairline through the S of Simmonds (7.5)

$200-250

326 DemijohnSimmonds & Osborne, Wellington, Lion TM. Tan Top. 330 mm. This has the Price, Bristol potters stamp, fifth of seven variations on offer this auction!

EX, left base edge and heel has a couple of very small scrapes or flakes, fine scratches, the odd glaze pop and some lumps (8.8)

$200-250

327 Demijohn Freeman Bros. Cordial Makers, 33 Brighton Ave., Croydon Park. Tan Top. 322 mm.

EX, crazing, kiln kiss, discoloured scuffs, some scratches, surface rust, crazed (8.4) $100-150

328 DemijohnPure Water Beverages, Pure Water Process Co., Mel-bourne, H2O TM. Tan Top. 325 mm. A rare demijohn, this is the first one we have ever offered for sale.

VG, split to inner lip across the thread, 9 x 7 mm lip chip, 10 x 4 mm flake to base edge, scratches and discoloured scuffs (7.5)

$500-750

329 DemijohnSimmonds & Osborne, Australia & New Zealand, Lion TM. Tan Top. 323 mm. No potters stamp, sixth of seven variations on offer this auction!

NM, scratch to front right shoulder, base nibbled flakes, minor scratches, minor high point wear to making lumps (9.0)

$200-250

330 DemijohnSimmonds & Osborne, New Zealand & Australia, Lion TM. Tan Top. 322 mm. No potters stamp, seventh of seven variations on offer this auction!

VG, horseshoe crack to upper front lip, mak-ing split to inner thread, shallow base flake, 70-80 mm scratch or very fine hairline (7.6)

$200-250

331 DemijohnJ. F. Wilson, 440 Townsend St., Albury. Tan Top. 335 mm. This has a Hoffman stopper in place, and has lots of manufacturing marks, lumps and dints.

EX, very crude with bubbly glaze, some of the lumps have wear and blowouts, only minor marks over the surface (8.0)

$100-150

332 Demijohn W. E. Griffiths, Sydney, Griffin TM. Tan Top. 339 mm.Plenty of making marks, will clean up nicely.

VG, glaze nicks around the lip, fine surface wear, scratches, nick, discolouration (7.9) $150-200

333 Demijohn Large 9 in an indented oval at the shoulder. Large Pontil scar to base. Green. 452 mm. Beautiful piece of glass.

EX, 90 mm scratch to one side near the base, light scuffs and marks, base wear (8.8) $200-250

334 Onion Squat Onion. Pontil scar to base. Green. 173 mm.Really nice lip on this one.

VG, a bit dull throughout, general scuffs and scratches (7.8) $150-200

335 Persian Persian Saddle Flask. Sharp pontil scar to base. Green. 250 mm. Wear on the base shows a fair bit of use.

VG, some haze or contents type stain inside, light scratches and scuffs (7.9) $100-150

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

336 Labels 13 Eckersley, Melbourne Cordial and Essence Labels. Unused, little folds, tiny tear or two. $25-35

337 Labels44 Brewery Labels: Castlemaine Perkins; Queensland Brewery; Southwark Brewery; Standard Brewery; Tooths; Resch’s; Carlton & United; Ballarat Brewing; Foster’s, etc.

All unused. Some minor marks noted. $40-50

338 Labels59 Soft Drink Labels: Hay’s, Colac; Websters; Leeton Cordials; Coleman; Brannock; Area Cordials; Howell’s; Sheekey’s; McVeigh; Jusfrute.

All unused with minor marks to some. $40-50

339 Label Label: Pike’s Oakbank Tonic Ale. Amber. 292 mm.Looks to be the original label for this bottle.

VG, crate wear to bottle, label has small tears and holes. $30-40

340 Label Label: West Mitcham Sparkling XXX Lager Beer, Foureur’s. Amber. 292 mm. Looks to be the original label.

VG, crate wear to bottle, label has some light folds and minor marks. $30-40

341 Label Label: Mitcham Non-intoxicating Shandy, Foureur’s. Amber. 292 mm.

VG, crate wear to bottle, label has dirt/dust over the surface, tears. $30-40

342 Labels 1. Terry’s Ale, Lithgow. 2. Saxby & Coleman, Taree. 3. Hornbill, Perth. 4. Burnley, Melb. 5. Burnley, Dandenong.

1. Good, torn piece. 2. VG, tear. 3. EX, minor marks. 4 & 5. NM, unused. $50-75

343 Labels 1. “Breheny’s” Brewery, Sale. 2. Cohn Bros, Bend. & Swan Hill. 3. Briton’s, Petersham. 4. Oakbank Ale, Johnston.

1. Good, hole, wear. 2. EX, nibbles. 3. Good, stains, nibbled. 4. Unused. $100-150

344 Labels 1. Queensland Brewery, Brisbane. 2. Bulimba Beer, Bris-bane. 3. Bulimba Beer, Brisbane. 4. Bulimba Ale, Brisbane.

1. Good, tear, missing piece. 2. Good, tatty. 3. EX. 4. Good, tears. $50-75

345 Labels 1. Springfield Bitter Beer, Mitcham. 2. Nathan Bitter, South-wark. 3. Mudgee Ale.

1. VG, discoloured. 2. VG, small hole. 3. Fair, holes, tears and folds. $50-75

346 Ephemera Extract: “The Australasian Confectioner,” October 24, 1924 - A Modern Aerated Water Factory, Barrett Bros.’, of Fitzroy.

VG, couple of small tears to this piece and a few minor folds. $20-30

347 Chair Australian Blackwood Platform Rocking Chair. About 102 cm high. This cannot be sent by post, pickup only.

VG, woodwork has some knocks and scratches from use over the years. $200-300

348 Garaganelia Old Shell Drum Tap. 116 mm.A great piece of Shell Motor Oil garagenalia.

EX, some grime and stains to be found, a few scratches. $75-100

349 Garaganelia Havoline Motor Oil. Clear. 287 mm. Good, partly faded print, haze (6.8) $30-40

350 Garaganelia Castrol. Clear. 140 mm. No pourer with this one. EX, wear to base, scratches (8.8) $50-75

351 Garaganelia Castrol. Clear. 227 mm. No pourer with this one. EX, base wear, scratches, nicks (8.1) $50-75

352 Garaganelia Essolube. Clear. 312 mm. VG, stained, scuffed, flake, wear (7.4) $30-40

353 Garaganelia Shell, New Zealand, Shell TM. Clear. 363 mm. EX, fine haze, scratches (8.7) $50-75

354 Ginger Beer Fowler, Figure 8, Sydney. Salt Glaze. 180 mm. Lovely ex-ample of a classic Convict era ginger beer, unusual shape.

EX, thin 40 mm surface scratch to the mid front, kiln and tool marks (8.4)

$800 -

1,100

355 Ginger Beer FOWLER. Salt Glaze. 175 mm. (4 mm high stamp, 3rd of 7 Fowler stamps recorded by Hardy & Cross).

VG, fine 115 mm hairline down the back, small base chips, stain (7.4)

$700 -

1,000

356 Ginger Beer Egypta, Melbourne. All White. 202 mm. EX, glaze flake, wear, scratches (8.0) $75-100

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357 Ginger Beer Cascade Brewery Co Ld, Dandelion Ale, Hobart, Life Buoy TM. Tri-colour with blue lip and tan neck. 222 mm.

Good, repaired lip chips, 4 shallow chips around the base edge, fine hairlines (6.9)

$750 -

1,000

358 Ginger Beer R. V. Reeves, Warrnambool. Blue Top. 212 mm.A lovely example of this visually appealing bottle.

NM, short scratch to glaze, 8 mm scrape to the front base edge, crazing (9.2) $400-500

359 Ginger Beer A. Rosel, Echuca. Chocolate Lip. 199 mm.Quite a solid shelf example.

Good, lip wear, glaze flakes, discoloured hairline, scratches, scuffed, wear (6.5) $75-125

360 Ginger Beer Warrnambool Cordials Pty. Ltd., Warrnambool. Chocolate Top. 207 mm.

NM, small glaze pop, surface wear, craz-ing, glaze nicks, scratches (9.0) $200-250

361 Ginger Beer A. Deans & Co., Ararat, A.D. TM. Chocolate Top. 208 mm.Nice example of this later ginger beer from country Victoria.

EX, lip glaze nicks, glaze hairlines, minor discolouration to the body (8.0) $30-40

362 Ginger Beer R. Harrison, Fitzroy, RH TM. Chocolate Top. 212 mm.Great example of the REAL variety of Harrison’s.

EX, pin prick marks scattered around, light scuffs and marks (8.2) $40-60

363 Ginger Beer Frankston Springs, Collingwood, Serpent TM. Tan Top. 220 mm. Quite a scarce open stamp variation.

Good, lip flake chips, hairline, chip to base edge, discoloured hairline (6.3) $100-150

364 Ginger Beer Howell Bros., Parkes, A1 TM. Tan Top. 216 mm.Rare enough bottle in this blob top example.

VG, fine glaze hairlines, under base flake is likely a potters pull (7.2) $300-400

365 Ginger Beer Jason Fraser, Stawell, Flag TM. Tan Top. 222 mm.Great print. Will clean up better.

Good, chip to side top, horseshoe crack, lip wear, scuffy and dirty (6.6) $70-100

366 Ginger Beer Osborne’s Celebrated Hop Beer, Dubbo. Tan Top. 210 mm. A nice example of a rare and desirable bottle.

VG, shallow lip flakes, nick to glaze on front shoulder, minor scratches (7.5)

$750 -

1,000

367 Ginger Beer Dixon, Melbourne, Lion TM. Tan Top. 216 mm. Found by Dennis O’Hoy at the Bendigo Pottery waste dump in 1967!

EX, glaze misses, crazing, deep, large kiln kisses, chip to base heel (8.0) $100-150

368 Ginger Beer W. H. Henson, Grafton, WHH TM. Tan Top. 210 mm. VG, lip sliver flakes, glaze flakes (7.7) $50-75

369 Ginger Beer Wilson’s, Albury, JFW TM. Tan Top. 210 mm.Typically nice condition for one of these.

EX, lip nick, glaze flakes, thin chips to base edge, dark scratches (8.0) $40-60

370 Ginger Beer Zeitsch Bros., Grafton, ZB TM. Tan Top. 225 mm.Beautiful stamp and lovely coloured glaze.

EX, little scrapes and scratches around, a hint of wear around the lip (8.7) $70-100

371 Ginger Beer KOPS, Sydney, KOPS TM. All Red. 170 mm. VG, lip chip, wear, flakes, scratches (7.5) $30-40

372 Ginger Beer D. S. Watson, Albury, D.S.W.A. All White. 179 mm.Lovely shiny glaze.

VG, lip flakes, glazed chip to rear base edge, nibbled flake, scratches (7.6) $50-75

373 Ginger Beer Ipswich Aerated Water Co., Ipswich. All White. 173 mm.A decent example.

VG, inner lip hairline, lip wear, dark stain, shallow chip to shoulder, wear (7.2) $100-150

374 Ginger Beer J. Eastman, Broken Hill. All White. 175 mm. Interesting bottle, a bit unusual with the George Skey potters mark.

EX, nibbled base flakes, crazing through-out bordering on hairlines (8.0) $50-75

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

375 Ginger Beer T. Tristram, Brisbane, TT TM. All White. 166 mm.Pretty solid example of an attractive ginger beer.

VG, lip glaze flakes, glaze wear and some flakes, stain to the glaze (7.5) $50-70

376 Ginger Beer W. G. Livermore & Co., Ipswich, Lavoob TM. All White. 168 mm.

VG, inner lip chip, nibbles, flakes and glaze wear (7.9) $70-100

377 Ginger Beer J. Rice, Bourke. Blue Lip. 174 mm.Overall a nice bottle.

VG, 11 x 4 mm chip along the top of the lip, glaze wear elsewhere (7.4) $40-60

378 Ginger Beer Weaver & Co, Hobart, Flower TM. Blue Lip. 170 mm.Nice looking ginger beer from Tasmania.

VG, pottery pull under base, glaze wear, scratches scattered around, rust (7.2) $30-40

379 Ginger Beer Neilson & Co., Nth Fitzroy, Bell TM. Blue Lip. 170 mm.A great looking bottle from suburban Melbourne.

VG, lip flake, wear, glaze nicks, fine scratches, glaze flake to base (7.6) $40-60

380 Ginger Beer Red Hand, Hand TM. Salt Glaze. 189 mm.This is from Western Australia.

VG, lip flake, wear, small flakes, wear to the body, some discolouration (7.4) $40-60

381 Ginger Beer H. W. Dark & Coy, Brisbane, Shield TM. Salt Glaze. 172 mm. Nice print.

Good, lip chip, glaze wear, nibbles all around the shoulder and base (6.8) $40-50

382 Ginger Beer H. G. Coombs, Penrith, Emu TM. Tan Top. 173 mm.A really nice example of this classic ginger beer.

VG, lip glaze nicks, glaze flakes to shoulder, flakes to base (7.7) $400-500

383 Ginger Beer J. Hives & Son, Dubbo. Tan Top. 172 mm.Very solid example of a rare bottle with Dubbo on it.

VG, 4 x 4 mm shallow lip flake, wear, glaze flakes, crazing, stain (7.5) $600-800

384 Ginger Beer M. Barron, Mackay. Tan Top. 172 mm.This has a making mark to the left hand side.

Good, scattered flakes, wear, potters blowout, rusty discolouration (6.4) $20-30

385 Ginger Beer The Dandenong Botanic Brewery. Tan Top. 171 mm.A lovely looking bottle.

EX, tiny shoulder nicks, pottery pull type marks under base, scratches (8.3) $40-60

386 Ginger Beer J. & E. Cushan, Gunnedah, Bee TM. All Tan. 204 mm.Solid enough example.

VG, discoloured crazing throughout, glaze lip chip, glaze misses (7.0) $40-60

387 Ginger Beer Eyles & Son, Sarina. All White. 212 mm.Lovely bottle, a very rare piece from country Queensland.

NM, fine scratches, couple of dark scuffs at the back that should clean off (9.0) $600-800

388 Ginger Beer W. Letchford, Fremantle. All White. 201 mm.A nice looking little bottle.

VG, lip impact with small hairline, other lip hairlines, glaze flake, scratches (7.4) $40-60

389 Ginger Beer B.C.D and Piesse., Perth. Blue Top. 208 mm.Lovely looking Scottish made bottle from Western Australia.

Good, lip impact, horseshoe hairline, scuffed scratches, spots of rust (6.9) $75-100

390 Ginger Beer Hallam Bros., Properpine. Blue Top. 208 mm.A decent example as a gap filler in your collection.

Repaired, entire crown has been re-placed, rust stain, crazing, wear (0.0) $40-50

391 Ginger Beer Manallack & Co., St. Arnaud, M & Co. TM. Green Top. 205 mm. Good solid example of this scarce and unusual bottle.

VG, repaired lip chip, discoloured craz-ing throughout (7.2) $250-300

392 Ginger Beer Dunham & Hill, Echuca, Aborigine TM. Red Top. 208 mm.Great example of an outstanding bottle.

EX, lip has two glaze flakes, fine scrape down the back, minor marks (8.4)

$750 -

1,000

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

393 Ginger Beer Goodfellow & Co., Ballarat, Horse Head TM. Red Top. 207 mm.

VG, 5 x 5 mm lip chip, rust to the bottom, light scuffs and scratches (7.0) $100-150

394 Ginger Beer George Archer, Bowen. Tan Top. 210 mm.From the front this looks superb.

Good, lip chip, spot of surface rust or two, tiny glaze nicks, glaze scratches (6.2) $30-50

395 Ginger Beer Innot Spa Water Co. Ltd., Townsville. Tan Top. 212 mm.Stunning example.

NM, some light scratches and scuffs but that is about it (9.4) $150-200

396 Ginger Beer Lincoln & Co, Stockman TM. Tan Top. 214 mm.Not a bad example, this is from Narrandera, NSW.

VG, lip chip, glaze hairline, small flakes to base edge, scratches, fine wear (7.0) $100-150

397 Ginger Beer Noxall, Toowoomba, G. H. Buchanan. Tan Top. 200 mm.Badge is a bit smudged on this example.

VG, lip chip, glaze nicks, dark scratches, blowout to mid body (7.0) $100-150

398 Ginger Beer Roberts Bros., Mackay, Paragon TM. Tan Top. 208 mm.Decent enough example from country Queensland.

VG, lip flakes, wear, glaze hairline, discol-ouration, glaze nicks, scratches (7.1) $100-150

399 Ginger Beer L. L. Castle, Bundaberg. Tan Top. 208 mm.Lovely bottle made by Fowler, Sydney.

EX, general scuffs and scratches, stamp is slightly smudged, pinpricks (8.9) $150-200

400 Ginger Beer A. E. Orbell, Dubbo. All Tan. 185 mm.Basically a nice example of a rare bottle.

VG, shoulder flakes, flake to front base edge, surface rust, some wear (7.7) $300-400

401 Ginger Beer A. L. Nielsen, Mackay. All Tan. 185 mm. Good, wear, flaking, crazing (6.9) $30-40

402 Ginger Beer Bronger Bros., Penrith, Handshake TM. All Tan. 189 mm. The stamp is a little fuzzy on this one.

Fair, repaired lip, wear, pottery pulls, scratches, glaze flakes (5.0) $50-75

403 Ginger Beer Newling Bros., Cowra, NBC TM. All Tan. 183 mm.Nice looking example.

EX, base chip, stained and rusty, glaze nick, scuffs, scratches (8.2) $50-75

404 Ginger Beer A. G. Rodgers, Bowen. All Tan. 190 mm.Hard to get but needs some work.

Fair, crack all the way down the front, wear, scratches and scuffs all over (5.5) $40-50

405 Ginger Beer Eyles & Son, Sarina. All White. 185 mm.With a soaking clean this will look superb.

Good, 12 x 6 mm chip to the back top, light rust stain throughout (6.3) $150-200

406 Ginger Beer J. G. Derwin, Parkes, Ginger Beer TM. All White. 187 mm. Should clean up a bit better?

Good, lip wear, hairline to front lower lip, glaze hairlines, scratches, stained (6.6) $30-50

407 Ginger Beer Tooth & Co Ltd, Sydney, Horse TM. All White. 174 mm.A very nice looking bottle.

VG, small repaired lip chip, glaze flakes, surface rust, band of glaze wear (7.2) $40-60

408 Ginger Beer Manger & O’Neill, Echuca. All White. 182 mm.Nice print, this is a decent example.

EX, lip scrape, glaze hairlines, dark scratches (8.3) $40-60

409 Ginger Beer Roberts Bros., Mackay, Paragon TM. All White. 185 mm.Would be a nice pair with Lot 398.

Good, lip chip, flakes, some wear, stain, glaze misses, scratches (6.4) $50-75

410 Ginger Beer Arthur J. Colless, Penrith. All White. 187 mm.Not one you see often.

VG, lip wear, tiny flakes, small hairlines, scratches, discoloured spots (7.6) $200-250

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

411 Ginger Beer A. L. Nielsen, Mackay, Tan Top. 188 mm.Glaze to the body has a matt finish.

VG, lip nicks, discoloured, flake to front shoulder, glaze wear, base flakes (7.3) $75-100

412 Ginger Beer H. Biltoft, Sarina. Tan Top. 189 mm.Worth getting repaired properly, a rare bottle.

Fair, repaired, large lip chips fairly poorly filled, large filled base chip (5.8) $50-75

413 Ginger Beer A. E. Orbell, Dubbo. Amber. 174 mm.Interesting glass ginger beer from country NSW.

VG, hazy, surface bruise, impact marks, scratches, crate wear, fine flakes (7.2) $40-60

414 Ginger Beer H. S. Roberts, Stanwell’s Cordials, Dubbo. Amber. 172 mm. Superb looking bottle.

NM, a few scratches to be found, superb embossing, a few little nicks (9.0) $40-60

415 Ginger Beer Carter’s, Sydney. Aqua. 170 mm.Very rare bottle that displays well.

Fair, cracks to lip and shoulder, dullness, bruise at base edge (5.0) $100-150

416 Ginger Beer M. Wilks, Hobart Town. All White. 168 mm. Whilst this is a poor example, it will repair up really nicely.

Poor, repaired, top stuck on half way down, small missing piece, hairline, chip (0.0) $40-60

417 Ginger Beer Acme Co., Coolgardie. Salt Glaze. 168 mm. Hard enough to get in this crude style but the glaze is brilliant.

EX, kiln kisses and the like, little nicks at the shoulder (8.5) $60-80

418 Ginger Beer Dahlke’s Filter & Pottery Coy, Melbourne. Salt Glaze. 163 mm. One of the nicer examples we’ve seen.

VG, lip and shoulder wear, base flake, glaze wear to be found (7.8) $50-75

419 Ginger Beer T. Field, Potter, Sydney. Grey Salt Glaze. 147 mm.Really fat squat bottle and nice grey glaze.

VG, 5 x 4 mm lip chip, fine crazing into hair-lines, nicks, chips and kiln marks (7.9) $100-150

420 Ginger Beer T. Field & Sons, Sydney, Potters. Salt Glaze. 173 mm.Quite a crude bottle.

VG, lip wear, kiln kisses, chip, little flakes, plenty of glaze wear (7.0) $30-50

421 Ginger Beer Edwards & Sons, Devonport. Tan Top. 213 mm.Nice enough example.

EX, discolouration, shallow glaze flakes, a few scratches (8.0) $20-30

422 Ginger Beer George Wilmot, Colac. Tan Top. 223 mm. VG, lip impact, wear, discoloured (7.2) $40-60

423 Ginger Beer Red Cross Factory, Burlinson & Sons, Parkside. Tan Top. 164 mm. Quite a fancy looking ginger beer.

Good, lip flakes, crazed hairlines, shoulder flakes and wear, scratches, base chip (6.5) $50-75

424 Ginger Beer R. Mackey & Co. Ltd., Kalgoorlie, Globe TM. Blue Lip. 213 mm. Lovely print, nice bottle with the original stopper.

VG, lip has small chips and flakes that have been roughly filled, rust stain (7.0) $100-150

425 Ginger Beer W. Watkins, Boulder, Shamrock TM. Green Top. 230 mm. Lovely bottle.

VG, lip glaze wear, 7 x 5 mm flake to base edge, a little scuffy (7.9) $300-350

426 Ginger Beer Lincoln & Co., Stockman TM. Tan Top. 221 mm.Attractive and rare ginger beer.

Restored, cut straight about 50 mm below the lip with a new top put on, scratches (0) $300-400

427 Ginger Beer

1. E J Prevot & Co. Salt Glaze. 10 oz.2. E J, Prevot. Salt Glaze. 10 oz.3. E J, Prevost. Salt Glaze. 10 oz.4. E J, Prevost & Co. Salt Glaze. 10 oz.

Fair, repaired lip, wear, base flake.Poor, restored top, wear, base flakes.VG, wear, base flake, 37 mm split.Good, lip flake, wear, nibbles and flakes.

$100-125

428 Ginger Beer 1. Phillips & Son, Devonport. All White. 211 mm.2. Phillips & Son, Devonport. All White. 204 mm.

VG, lip chip, kiln kiss, wear, stain.VG, lip chipping and flaking, discolouration. $50-75

429 Ginger Beer

1. G. Hall & Sons, Norwood. Salt Glaze. 173 mm.2. S. A. Brewing Co., Port Augusta. Tan Top. 172 mm.3. G. Hall, Norwood, HS TM. Salt Glaze. 167 mm.4. J. Ladd, Adelaide, JL TM. Blue Top. 171 mm.,

VG, wear, small flakes, dark patches.VG, lip flakes, 70 mm hairline, stained. EX, nicks, thin flakes to base, scratches. VG, lip chip, wear, small chip to base heel.

$75-100

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

430 Ginger Beer 1. Weaver & Lock, S. Perth, W & L. Tan Top. 213 mm.2. J. & E. Cushan, Gunnedah, Bee TM. All Tan. 203 mm.

VG, dark scratches, light rust.VG, wear and flaking all around the lip. $70-100

431 Ginger Beer 1. Weaver & Lock, S. Perth, W & L. Tan Top. 215 mm.2. Weaver & Lock, S. Perth, W & L. Tan Top. 209 mm.

Good, hairline, scratches, lip flake. VG, fine 165 mm hairline down the back. $70-100

432 Ginger Beer 1. G. H. Elliott, Melbourne, E TM. Tan Top. 217 mm.2. G. H. Elliott, Melbourne, E TM. Tan Top. 214 mm.

Poor, burnt, chip to front base edge. Good, chipped around the top, stained. $40-60

433 Ginger Beer 1. A A W & B Co Ld, Adelaide & Port. All White. 170 mm.2. Billin & Wight, Adelaide. All White. 170 mm.

VG, scratches, flake, short hairline.Good, 80 mm hairline, rust stain. $40-60

434 Ginger Beer 1. Co-operative Mineral, Walkerville. Tan Top. 194 mm.2. Co-operative Mineral, Walkerville. Tan Top. 193 mm.

Good, lip chips, 50 mm hairline, worn.Good, rust stain, lip flakes, base chips. $40-60

435 Ginger Beer 1. Colac Aerated Water Co. Tan Top. 214 mm.2. Dolph Lindner, Dimboola. Tan Top. 165 mm.

VG, glaze nicks, base chips, scratches.Good, lip flakes, wear, hairlines. $40-50

436 Ginger Beer1. Franklin & Co, Balaclava. Tan Top. 210 mm.2. G. H. Billson & Co, St Kilda, Crossed Hatchets TM. Tan Top. 212 mm. This is the unusual tapered variety.

Fair, stain, hairlines all over, lip chip.Good, small chips and glaze wear all around the lip, hairline to the back.

$70-100

437 Ginger Beer 1. G. Hall & Sons, Norwood. Salt Glaze. 170 mm.2. Hall & Sons, Norwood. Salt Glaze. 162 mm.

Good, 30 x 28 mm base chip, lip chip.Good, lip chip, wear, rust stain. $40-60

438 Ginger Beer 1. G. Hs M (G Hughes, Melbourne). Salt Glaze. 170 mm.2. Dahlke’s Filter Pottery Coy, Melb. Salt Glaze. 163 mm.

Good, brilliant repair to the side. VG, chips to the back base edge. $80-120

439 Ginger Beer1. Golden West Co., Leederville. Tan Top. 185 mm.2. W. Appelt, Nuriootpa, WA TM. Tan Top. 161 mm. This is quite a nice South Australian bottle.

VG, some flakes, scrape, glaze wear.Good, glaze wear, flakes, hairline, some discolouration, short scratches.

$60-80

440 Ginger Beer 1. J. G. Lewin, N. Adelaide. Tan Top. 170 mm.2. J Lewin. All White. 170 mm.

Good, repaired lip chips, wear, stain. VG, stain, flake, fine hairline. $40-60

441 Ginger Beer 1. KOPS. All Red. 172 mm.2. Weaver & Co, Hobart, Flower TM. Blue Lip. 169 mm.

VG, lip chip, glaze wear, glaze misses.VG, 40 x 7 mm chipped area to base. $60-80

442 Ginger Beer 1. Lion Brewing Coy Ltd. All White. 176 mm.2. Lion Brewing Coy Ltd. All White. 184 mm.

VG, base chips, crazing, scratches.VG, lip chip, glaze wear, base chip. $40-60

443 Ginger Beer 1. Pollock Bros., Nowra. All Tan. 172 mm.2. J. Kelly, Nowra. All Tan. 166 mm.

Good, lip chip, flakes, scratches.Poor, large curving crack. $70-100

444 Ginger Beer 1. Saml Owen, Adelaide. Salt Glaze. 175 mm.2. S. Owen, Adelaide. Salt Glaze. 165 mm.

EX, shoulder chip, base flake.EX, lip pinprick or two, glaze wear. $40-60

445 Ginger Beer 1. S. Sloan, Hamilton. Tan Top. 215 mm.2. Weaver & Lock, S. Perth, W & L TM. Tan Top. 215 mm.

VG, lip flakes, base chips, stain.VG, lip chip, scratches and minor scuffs. $50-70

446 Ginger Beer 1. Roberts Bros, Mackay, Paragon. Tan Top. 202 mm.2. J. G. Derwin, Parkes, Bottle TM. Tan Top. 186 mm.

Good, 150 mm hairline/crack to rear.Poor, two pieces were stuck together! $100-150

447 Ginger Beer1. Thomas Stokes, Bunbury, Kangaroo TM. Salt Glaze. 171 mm.2. Acme Co, Coolgardie. Salt Glaze. 168 mm.

Poor, repaired, top glued on about 30 mm down.EX, light scuffs, little flakes to the lip.

$80-120

448 Ginger Beer1. W. N. Crowder, Adelaide. Salt Glaze. 173 mm.2. Tanner, Adelaide. All White. 160 mm. This is quite an early bottle.

VG, flakes, wear and minor marks.Good, lip chips, curving hairlines around the neck and shoulder, stain.

$50-70

449 Ginger Beer 1. WS, Mashman & Sand., Will’by. Salt Glaze. 175 mm.2. S, Mashman & Sandison, Will’by. Salt Glaze. 170 mm.

Good, wear, chip under the base. Good, lip chip, minor marks otherwise. $40-60

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

450 Ginger Beer 1. ZYP, Sydney. Amber. 170 mm.2. F. C. Grubb, Gladstone. Amber. 170 mm.

VG, scratches and scuffs. VG, scruffy, scratches and scuffs. $30-40

451 Ginger Beer 1. E. Fowler, Potter, Sydney. Salt Glaze. 166 mm.2. W. N. Crowder, Adelaide. All White. 155 mm.

Good, lip chip, fine wear, flakes, crack.Good, flakes, glaze wear. $50-70

452 Ginger Beer 1. J. T. & J. Toohey, Deer TM. Salt Glaze. 177 mm.2. Schweppes, Crown TM. Chocolate Glaze. 160 mm.

EX, wear, shallow flake, spots of wear.EX, glaze nicks, a little wear, scratches. $50-70

453 Ginger Beer 1. Monro & Co, Gladstone. Salt Glaze. 167 mm.2. T. J. Munro, Gawler. All White. 153 mm.

VG, glaze wear, hairline, small chips.Good, kiln kisses, chip, flakes, hairline. $50-75

454 Ginger Beer 1. F. Humphris, Adelaide & Jamestown. Tan Top. 176 mm.2. O. K. Brewery, Medindie, O.K TM. Tan Top. 170 mm.

Good, glaze flakes, hairline, stain, flake.Good, flakes, wear, hairline, stain. $40-50

455 Ginger Beer 1. WK around a Crown. (William King). All White. 170 mm.2. CF Monogram. (Crystal Fountain). All White. 164 mm.

Good, wear, chip at the base edge. Good, chips around the base, wear. $40-60

456 Ginger Beer 1. SGP. (Summons & Graham). Salt Glaze. 175 mm.2. Summons & Blackman, Sydney. Salt Glaze. 160 mm.

VG, filled chips to base and lip. VG, hairline up the back, lip chip, wear. $70-100

457 Ginger Beer

1. J. Ladd, Adelaide, P. Adel. & Gawler. Blue Lip. 174 mm.2. C. Ladd, Adelaide & Port. Blue Lip. 172 mm.3. J. Ladd, Adelaide, Port & Gawler. Blue Lip. 167 mm.4. J. Ladd, Adelaide & Port. Blue Lip. 168 mm.5. J. Ladd, Adelaide, Port & Gawler. Blue Lip. 171 mm.6. J. Ladd, Adelaide, Port & Gawler. Blue Lip. 173 mm.7. J. Ladd, Adelaide & Port. Blue Lip. 168 mm.

Good, lip flakes, glaze wear. VG, glaze wear, nicks, flaked chipping.EX, minor wear, little flakes, scratches.EX, wear, tiny nicks, kiln kiss, flakes.VG, glaze flakes, scratches, hairline.Good, glaze flake, hairlines kiln kiss.VG, glaze wear, flake or two, rust, chip.

$150-200

458 Ginger Beer 1. Schweppes, Crown TM. Salt Glaze. 170 mm.2. Schweppes, Crown TM. Salt Glaze. 168 mm.

VG, wear, tiny flakes.VG, wear, rust, flakes, scratches. $30-40

459 Decanter Faceted cut crystal decanter with polished base and stop-per. Clear. 152 mm.

EX, tiny nicks, a few scratches, stopper has a flake to lower part (8.7) $40-60

460 Decanter Victorian three ring cut glass decanter with mushroom stop-per. Clear. 220 mm.

VG, tiny flake, nicks to the sharp edges, fine haze, usage wear, scratches (7.7) $50-75

461 Grenade Harden Star Hand Grenade. Blue. 166 mm. Not for post! NM, chips around the top (8.5) $150-200

462 Paperweight1. Kaiser Wilhelm Denkmal a. d. Kyffhauser. 80 mm.2. The New Pier, Brighton. 50 mm.3. The Jetty, Yarmouth, Norfolk. 50 mm.

EX, small scratch or two to the glass. VG, impact nicks, scratches.VG, tiny nicks, scuffed scratch, flake.

$50-75

463 Rolling Pin Commonwealth Vinegar Co. Aqua. 302 mm.A very interesting piece of Australian glassware.

VG, three flakes around the open end, flaked chips to side of closed end (7.0) $50-75

464 Food Bottle C. Hockin, London. Aqua. 126 mm. Heavy embossing, this is a nice early Australian found item.

VG, tiny impact to upper lip, shoulder has an impact with a small fracture (7.5) $30-40

465 Goldfields 1. Pontilled American Pepper Sauce. Aqua. 211 mm.2. Same, but not pontilled. Aqua. 214 mm.

VG, stained, flakes, oiled, tiny bruise.VG, lip nick, stain, oiled, scratches. $30-40

466 Goldfields 1. Plain tall pickle with panelled neck. Aqua. 225 mm.2. Whybrow pickle. Aqua. 207 mm.

Good, polished, etching, pitted marks. Good, polished, etching, pitted marks. $20-30

467 Goldfields World Salad Oil. Aqua. 255 mm. EX, polished, scratches and scuffs (8.2) $100-150

463

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

468 Goldfields Large Battys Salad Oil. Aqua. 355 mm. EX, polished, haze inside neck (8.1) $300-400

469 Goldfields Large cobalt blue Whirly salad oil. 359 mm. Very hard to get and stunning centrepiece to any collection.

NM, some minor marks and hints of haze in spots, classic bottle in this size (9.2)

$1,000 -

1,250

470 Goldfields 1. Mid sized Anthony Thatcher Salad Oil. Aqua. 261 mm.2. Club Salad Oil. Aqua. 240 mm.

Good, stained all over, etched. Good, stained all over. $120-180

471 China 6 Doulton Burslem Belmont Plates with Logo. 263 mm. All VG, some wear and scratches. $50-75

472 China Adelaide Steamship Compy Ld, made by Cauldon, Eng-land. 61 mm. A lovely, colourful piece of shipping china.

EX, handle has a fine crack, minor wear to rim and base edge, scratches (8.0) $30-40

473 China Three pieces of shipping china from Bay Steamers Ltd. Melbourne.

Saucer has a few chips, others have some wear and scratches. $50-75

474 China White Star Line Pin Dish. 99 mm across. Made in March 1912 for the three sister ships including the Titanic!

NM, in fantastic condition, lots of finger-prints (9.4) $100-150

475 Feeder 1. Mellin’s Feeding Bottle in Box. Box is 205 mm long.2. Mellin’s Feeder Box (Box Only). 205 mm long.

NM, water stain to the box.Good, missing its ends, torn. $70-100

476 Feeder Group of 3 Baby Feeders: 1. Auto Bunty. 2. Glessco. 3. Glaxo.

Glaxo is a little hazy and it does have a few scuffs and scratches, others are good. $50-70

477 Feeder 1. S. Maw. Son & Sons, London. Clear. 215 mm.2. Old Fashioned Feeding Bottle. Clear. 195 mm.

Mint, slight scuff or two.EX, dullness, stopper is chipped. $40-60

478 Feeder Box: Best Feeding Bottle with bottle inside. 190 mm long. EX, water effected, really nice item (8.5) $60-80

479 Feeder Plain white ceramic Baby Feeder. 184 mm. EX, horseshoe hairline, little flakes (8.0) $100-150

480 Feeder The Cherub Feeder, FG & Co TM. Clear. 215 mm. Good, dull , rear lip chip, scratches (6.9) $40-60

481 Feeder The International Feeding Bottle. Aqua. 150 mm. Mint, a bit of grime only (9.6) $30-50

482 Feeder The Victoria Feeder. Clear. 140 mm. Mint, grime, faint scratches (9.7) $250-350

483 BovrilBovril Collection: Wooden Box; Mug; Shaker; Teaspoon; Calculator; Postcard; Johnstons; centenary Bovril; several variations of Bovril jar.

Just Bovril? But what a great little collec-tion. A great opportunity to get an instant display of an iconic brand.

$100-150

484 Castor Oil Whirly oil, labelled Beacon Brand Castor Oil. 284 mm. EX, only minor marks really (8.5) $30-40

485 Plate Copeland & Garrett New Blanche Bowl. 256 mm across. Good, wear, scratches, glaze wear (6.6) $30-40

486 Plate Davenport, Longport Small Plate. 215 mm across. VG, some wear, discolouration (7.0) $20-30

487 Plate Meissen, Germany Plate. 247 mm across. Good, rim chip, wear, scratches (6.5) $20-30

488 Plate Hill Pottery, Rhine Plate. 266 mm across. VG, scratches, glaze misses, wear (7.5) $20-30

489 Plate White plate with blue and pink flowers. 236 mm across. VG, stain, fine scratches (7.5) $20-30

490 Plate R A & Co, M Plate. 270 mm across. Good, stained, hairline, wear, flake (6.5) $20-30

491 Plate Alfred Fenton & Sons Prahran Plate. 260 mm across. VG, discolouration, crazing (7.5) $30-40

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474

471

476

478

481

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502 503 504 505 506 507 508 509 510 511 512

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

492 Sauce White Crow, Crow and Snake TM. Amethyst. 283 mm. VG, oiled, scratches, impact, chip (7.4) $20-30

493 Foodstuffs Abraham Joseph. Aqua. 279 mm. VG, stained, flakes, scratches (7.3) $30-40

494 Chutney 1. Prescott & Co, Emu TM. Aqua. 224 mm.2. The Maitre Epicure Food, Melbourne. Clear. 221 mm.

VG, lip flake, stained, impacts.Good, angled fracture, stain, scuffs. $40-50

495 Coffee The New I. D. A. Liquid Coffee. Black. 163 mm. EX, collar bruise, scratches (8.0) $20-30

496 Coffee 1. Pino Ess Coffee & Chicory. Aqua. 165 mm.2. J. Macleod & Co. Aqua. 168 mm.

VG, lip flake, lip splits.VG, dull, short scratches. $40-60

497 Cordial E. Rowlands, Farmer and Miner TM. Amethyst. 265 mm. VG, haze, bruise, flakes, wear, scuffs (7.1) $50-75

498 Cordial Eckersley & Sons, Melbourne. Amethyst. 308 mm. EX, stain, scuffed scratches (8.0) $40-60

499 Cordial F. Longmore & Co., Melbourne. Amethyst. 324 mm. VG, tiny flake, haze, flake, scratches (7.6) $100-150

500 Cordial O. T., Chilli TM. Aqua. 303 mm. Nice bulk sized OT. VG, dull, lip chip, scratches, wear (7.8) $40-60

501 Cordial Etna Preserving, Melbourne, Volcano TM. Aqua. 311 mm. VG, stained, flakes, scratches (7.0) $40-60

502 Cordial Prescott & Co’s, Limella, Dyason’s. Aqua. 277 mm. VG, sliver flake, scratches (7.6) $40-60

503 Cordial Lincoln & Co Ltd, Narrandera, Stockman TM. Aqua. 296 mm. A very rare cordial bottle.

Good, 10 mm fracture, small bruises, sur-face flake, inner haze, scratches (6.6)

$750 -

1,000

504 Cordial L. Rose & Co. Dark Green. 305 mm. EX, a few scratches (8.5) $250-300

505 Cordial R. L. Nettle, Kalgoorlie, Crown TM. Clear. 293 mm. VG, haze, scratches, a bit nibbled (7.7) $100-150

506 Cordial Brooke’s “Lemos”. Aqua. 283 mm. VG, lip flake, base bruised flake (7.5) $50-75

507 Cordial 1. P. O. P. Amber. 276 mm.2. P. O. P. Amber. 310 mm.

VG, stain, nick, scratches, scuffs.VG, small flakes, haze, scratches. $30-40

508 Dairy Milawa Safety Milk. Clear. 205 mm. VG, lip nick, surface flake, scratches (7.8) $40-60

509 Dairy Black Rock Model Dairy. Clear. 205 mm. VG, haze, light scratches and scuffs (7.9) $10-20

510 Dairy F. J. Vincent & Sons, Collingwood. Clear. 204 mm. EX, flake, impacts, scratches, wear (8.2) $40-60

511 Dairy Preston Vale Dairy, C. T. Kerr, Bendigo. Clear. 206 mm. VG, flakes, impacts, scratches, wear (7.6) $40-60

512 Dairy R. V. Corbett, Model Dairy, Castlemaine. Clear. 206 mm. VG, lip nibbles, haze, scratches (7.8) $40-60

513 Dairy 137 Milk Bottle Wads of 10 different types as seen above in the photographs.

VG, excellent group of unused wads, large group from the Braemar Dairy. $80-120

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514 515 516 517 518 519 520 521 522

523 524 525 526 527 528 529 530 531

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

514 Jar Moran & Cato, Melbourne. Amethyst. 171 mm. VG, lip flakes, rib chips (7.2) $30-40

515 Jar American Fruit Jar, Eagle TM. Aqua. 262 mm. EX, small flakes, scratches, haze (8.2) $75-100

516 Jar Fowlers Patent Vacola No 45. Clear. 182 mm. VG, lip flakes, haze, scratches (7.7) $50-75

517 Jar Fowlers Patent Vacola No 30. Clear. 125 mm. VG, lip bruises, flakes, scratches (7.5) $20-30

518 Jar Colonial Sugar Refining Coy, Glanville. Aqua. 216 mm. VG, lip chips, stain, scratches (7.1) $100-150

519 Jar Colonial Sugar Refining Coy, Yarraville. Aqua. 217 mm. EX, lip flakes, bruise, wear (8.2) $100-150

520 Jar Queensland Fruit Jar, Pineapple TM. Aqua. 167 mm. VG, lip chips, scratches (7.0) $30-40

521 Jar The Standard Fruit Jar, Scales TM. Clear. 178 mm. EX, lip flakes, bruise, scratches (8.2) $300-350

522 Jar 1. Commonwealth Fruit Jar. Aqua. 205 mm.2. Lightning. Aqua. 165 mm.

EX, scratches, inner haze. EX, minor lip nicks, scratches. $40-60

523 Jar J. Brooker & Sons, Croydon. Aqua. 114 mm. EX, scratches, fine scuffs, fisheyes (8.5) $30-40

524 Jar Lackersteen & Co, Sydney, ALL TM. Amethyst. 119 mm. EX, fisheyes, haze, scratches (8.0) $100-150

525 Jar Moran & Cato, Melbourne. Clear. 118 mm. VG, lip chips, oil, stain, scratches (7.2) $10-20

526 Jar I C Hoffmann Rassberry Jam. Salt Glaze. 167 mm. VG, chips, glaze wear, scuffy (7.8) $60-80

527 Jar Mills & Co, Perth. Salt Glaze. 144 mm. VG, lip chip, fine cracks, hairlines (7.0) $60-80

528 Jar Sweetacres Baby Rock Jar. Clear. 108 mm. EX, small lip flakes, scratches (8.0) $75-100

529 Jar Label: Stedman Henderson’s Sweets Ltd. Clear. 242 mm. EX, flakes, scratches, minor wear (8.4) $50-75

530 Jar Label: Redding, Port Melbourne, Mussels. Clear. 164 mm. EX, small folds and tears to label (8.0) $30-40

531 Jar East Adelaide Preserving Coy. Aqua. 162 mm. VG, stained, scratches, lip mark (7.5) $30-40

532 Pudding Kenso Plum Pudding. Amethyst. 141 mm. Rare jar! EX, fleabites, haze, scratches (8.4) $400-500

533 Jar J. T. Morton, London. Blue. 162 mm. VG, polished, fisheyes, scratches (7.5) $40-60

534 Jar 1. A. J. C Jam. Clear. 170 mm.2. Commonwealth Jams, Flag TM. Amethyst. 157 mm.

Good, bruise, flakes, stain, scratches.VG, oiled, wear, impacts, scratches. $40-50

535 Jar 1. Brunswick Black, Eagle TM. All White. 136 mm.2. Abrahains & Co, London. Tan Top. 118 mm.

EX, glaze flake, kiln kiss, nicks.VG, base flakes, scratched scuff. $30-50

536 Jar 1. Mason’s Patent. 2. Commonwealth Jams & Jellies. 3. Kent Town Preserving Co.

1. VG, lip chip, bruise. 2. VG, flakes, bruise. 3. VG, stained, flakes. $40-60

537 Anchovy Crosse & Blackwell, 11 King St, Soho, London. 95 mm. VG, discoloured, scratches (7.4) $50-75

538 Pudding Phoenix Plum Pudding. All White. 164 mm. Good, wear, glaze flakes, stained (6.4) $30-40

539 Warmer Sam Clarke’s Patent Pyramid Food Warmer. 108 mm. EX, lip nicks, crazed, hairline (8.2) $50-75

540 Pie Funnel The Servex Chef Pie Funnel. 120 mm. EX, scratches, wear (8.3) $30-40

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Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

541 Olive Oil 1. B. S. Julien Jeune & Cie, Bordeaux. Green. 198 mm.2. Carneau Freres, Bordeaux. Green. 191 mm.

VG, dullness, scuffs and scratches. VG, dullness, scuffs and scratches. $80-120

542 Pickle A. Hoadley, Melbourne, Sunrise TM. Amethyst. 199 mm. Good, nick, haze, bruise, scratches (6.7) $20-30

543 Pickle Flare lip Utility or Pickle Jar. Hinge mould with remains of wide round pontil. Aqua. 150 mm. Superb piece of glass.

VG, dull all over with light scratches and scuffs (7.4) $40-50

544 Pickle Edwards & Murphy, R’hampton, Brolga. Clear. 193 mm. VG, hazy, minor scratches, scuffs (7.8) $30-40

545 Salad Oil Cobalt Blue half whirly salad Oil. 209 mm. VG, chipped lip, scratches (7.4) $100-150

546 Sauce H. Jones & Co Ltd, Hobart & Sydney, IXL TM. Yellow. 244 mm. A yellow colour with darker swirls through the glass.

EX, lip nibbles, surface split, scuffs, scratches, spot of rust to rear (8.0) $50-75

547 Sauce Lackersteen’s, Sydney. Amber. 233 mm. EX, haze, open bubbles, scratches (8.2) $50-75

548 Sauce Stanmore Preserving Co, Oakleaf TM. Amber. 244 mm. VG, lip flakes, scratches, impact (7.5) $40-60

549 Sauce Hoadley, Melbourne & Sydney, Sun TM. Amber. 249 mm. Good, bruises, stained, scratches (6.5) $20-30

550 Sauce R. C. Verney, Brisbane, V & S TM. Aqua. 230 mm. VG, haze, scratches, tiny nicks (7.7) $30-40

551 Sauce F. Humphris, Jamestown. Aqua. 233 mm. VG, dull, base scrape, scratches (7.0) $30-40

552 Sauce Digger Brand, Bendigo, Gold Panner TM. Clear. 309 mm.Looks really good on the shelf with most damage to the rear.

Fair, lip fracture, rear body fractures, curved crack to lower rear, bruises (5.4) $75-100

553 Sauce Large amber registered ornate sauce. 222 mm. VG, oiled, dull, scratches, impacts (7.6) $75-100

554 Sauce Small amber registered ornate sauce. 173 mm. VG, lacquer, stain, flake, scratches (7.0) $40-60

555 Sauce Eckersley & Sons Lancashire Sauce, Melbourne, Rooster TM. Aqua. 213 mm. A great pictorial sauce.

Good, oiled, stained, 14 x 6 mm discol-oured lip repair, pitted scratches (6.4) $40-60

556 Sauce Rolfe & Co Ltd. Clear. 215 mm. VG, stained, fisheyes, scratches (7.4) $20-30

557 Rosella Advertising Cardboard Blotter: Rosella Pork & Beans. VG, spotty stain, little tear type marks. $10-20

558 Rosella Advertising Willow Pedal Bin styled on a Rosella Fruit Tin. VG, rust, colours have faded externally. $20-30

559 Rosella Crown seal & can opener advertising Rosella Tomato Juice. Good, dark stains, corrosion, scratches. $10-20

560 Rosella Currency Conversion Key Ring Compliments of Rosella. VG, scratched from use over the years. $10-20

561 Rosella Labelled and full bottle of Rosella Worcestershire Sauce. EX, label is torn, scratches, grime (8.2) $20-30

541 542 543 544 545 546 547 548 549

550 551 552 553 554 555 556 558 561

559

557 560

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573 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 581

562 563 566 567 568 572 570 571

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

562 Rosella 1. Rosella, Rosella TM. Aqua. 225 mm.2. Rosella Preserving Co, Rosella TM. Clear. 305 mm.

VG, stained, oiled, scuffs and scratches. VG, oiled, scuffed scratches. $30-40

563 Rosella Pair of Rosella 13 oz Sauces. Amber and Amethyst. Both VG, amber has small bruise. $60-80

564 Rosella Rosella advertising pencil case or lunch box. 220 mm across. VG, some wear around the edges. $50-75

565 Rosella Rosella Foods Pty Ltd currency conversion pen. 130 mm. VG, surface corrosion, discoloured. $20-30

566 Rosella Rosella lapel pin. 27 mm high, not including pin. NM, short scratches, minor scuff or two. $10-20

567 Rosella Rosella Quality Foods Badge. 32 mm across. VG, fine scratches, surface corrosion. $20-30

568 Rosella Rosella Quality Foods Paper Clip. 51 mm across. VG, scratches, surface corrosion. $20-30

569 Rosella Rosella Shopping List. 100 mm high. Good, cover separated, discolored. $10-20

570 Rosella Three amethyst 13 oz Rosella sauces. 2 have 13 ozs em-bossed, one is simply embossed 13 oz.

All are polished with small flakes, the odd little fracture, scratches. $20-30

571 Rosella 1. Rosella Sauce, 6 1/2 ounces. 2. Rosella Sauce, 4 ounces. 3. Rosella Chutney, 4 ounces.

1. VG, stain, pitted marks. 2. VG, stain, pit-ted marks. 3. VG, stain, bruises, marks. $40-60

572 Rosella Wax paper Rosella Cut Mixed Peel Wrapper. 92 mm high. Good, sticky tape, tear, discolouration. $10-20

573 Sauce Edwards & Murphy, R’hampton, Brolga TM. Amber. 232 mm. EX, stain, scuffs and scratches (8.0) $30-40

574 Sauce Melray Products, Adelaide, Melb., Sydney. Clear. 234 mm. VG, scratches, faint haze, nicks (7.6) $10-20

575 Sauce

1. Daum & Co, Melbourne. Aqua. 222 mm.2. Cunliff & Paterson, Heart TM. Aqua. 187 mm.3. T. R. Reid & Sons. Aqua. 231 mm.4. Red Heart, Heart TM. Aqua. 190 mm.

VG, stain, scuffs and scratches. VG, stain, base sliver, scuffs and scratches. VG, stain, flake, pitted scratches, impacts.VG, nibbled flakes, stains, scratches.

$40-60

576 Sauce Large and small amethyst AJC Sauces. Both great, dark one has been zapped. $30-40

577 Sauce Pair of Blogg Bros bottles. Both VG with stain, scratches. $20-30

578 Sauce Pair of Cunliff & Paterson bottles. Both polished, small one is a bit etched. $30-40

579 Sauce 1. H. Jones & Co, Hobart & Sydney, IXL TM. Aqua. 248 mm.2. Bogong Sauce. Aqua. 200 mm.

VG, polished, impact flakes, crazing.VG, dull, impact nicks, scratches. $30-40

580 Sauce 1. Loy Bros, Burnley. Clear. 220 mm.2. R. J. Bennetts, Delecta, Melbourne. Aqua. 220 mm.

EX, scratches, impact marks. VG, stain, dark scratches, lacquered. $30-40

581 Sauce 1. MacRobertson’s Tomato Sauce. Aqua. 244 mm.2. Bogong Sauce. Aqua. 229 mm.

VG, lip nibble, flakes, stain, scratches. VG, stain, scuffs, fisheyes, wear, scratches. $20-30

564

565

569

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590 592 598 599 600 601 602

582 583 584 585 586 587 588 589

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

582 Sauce 1. John King & Co, Melbourne. Clear. 186 mm.2. O. T. Ltd, Melbourne, Chilli TM. Aqua. 182 mm.

VG, dull, body chip, scratches.EX, scuffs, haze. $40-60

583 Sauce 1. Turner & Co, Eagle TM. Clear. 230 mm.2. White Crow, Crow & Snake TM. Amethyst. 224 mm.

VG, lip chips, haze, minor marks. EX, minor haze and small marks. $60-80

584 Sauce Series of Six Different White Crow bottles, an instant collec-tion!

All VG plus with some stains, scratches, little bruises and minor marks. $100-150

585 Sauce Three variations of Smith sauces from Moorabbin and Chel-tenham, Victoria.

All VG with some stain, scratches and minor marks to be found. $40-60

586 Misc. Group of 4 Items: 1. & 2. Large and small Wigtownshire Cream. 3. Virol Bone Marrow jar. 4. Virol Toffee tin.

VG, small chips to big cream, otherwise only minor marks. $50-70

587 Misc. 1. Castle’s Sauce. Aqua. 177 mm.2. Dixon’s O. T. Clear. 152 mm.

Good, oiled, stain, wear, scratches.Good, stain, flakes, small bruise. $30-40

588 Misc. 1. Anderson & Robertson. Aqua. 213 mm.2. Sauceard. Amethyst. 124 mm.

VG, stain, scratches, bruise.VG, stain, scrapes, scratches. $40-60

589 Vinegar Skipping Girl, Abbotsford, Melbourne. Amber. 294 mm.A great piece with its original label!

EX, stain, minor scratches, high point wear (8.0) $50-75

590 Ink Small wooden display cabinet with nine labelled, sealed and full boat inks for H. Morell’s, Blue Black, London.

VG, wooden cabinet is rustic with a few faults adding to the character. $60-80

591 Ink Onoto the Ink, bottle in Bakelite case. Bottle has a Swan Ink screw cap. 66 mm.

EX, case is in great nick, very interesting travellers type ink (8.2) $20-30

592 Ink 1. Thacker, London. 2. Plain Dark Blue Green Ink. 3. Le Page’s Gold Medal Mucilage.

1. VG, polished, flakes. 2. VG, base sliver, fracture. 3. VG, polished, stain. $30-40

593 Ink 1. Cone ink. Salt Glaze. 88 mm.2. Carr’s Ink. Green. 50 mm.

Good, lip chip, crack, body chip.VG, sliver chip, base flake. $10-20

594 Ink Watson, Ferguson & Co, Brisbane. Salt Glaze. 113 mm. EX, fleabites, surface marks (8.7) $30-40

595 Ink Winsor & Newton Ltd, London. All White. 109 mm. EX, rust marks, stain (8.0) $30-40

596 Ink Cobalt Blue Teakettle ink. 55 mm. Found in Melbourne over 40 years ago. Maybe Melbourne Glass Works made?

Good, lip chip, deep scratches, dull and general other marks (6.7) $150-200

597 Lamp 1. Large green fairy light with brass fitting. 110 mm.2. Large blue fairy light with brass fitting. 110 mm.

EX, small flake to the rim. Good, inclusion with star fracture, chip. $50-75

598 Advert Advertising Letter Card for Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills - The Whole Dam Family.

VG, some foxing along the folded edges, stains in places, discoloured throughout. $30-40

599 Pharmacy Fabulous early milk glass apothecary jar with flowers and a swallow. Label: Gelatinum. 273 mm.

NM, label is discoloured with a few tears, lip nicks, scratches (9.3) $200-300

600 Pharmacy Fabulous early milk glass apothecary jar with reeds and white swans. Label: Acid. O..... 267 mm.

NM, half the label is missing, lip nicks, scratches (9.3) $200-300

601 Pharmacy Fabulous early milk glass apothecary jar with reeds and white swans. Label: Emplastrum. 265 mm.

NM, label is discoloured with a few tears, lip nicks, scratches (9.2) $200-300

602 Pharmacy Fabulous early milk glass apothecary jar with reeds and white swans. Label: Syr. Glucosi. 269 mm.

NM, label is discoloured with some wear, lip nicks, scratches, wear (9.0) $200-300

591 593

594

595

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615 616 617 618 619 620 621 622

603 604 605 606 607 608 609 610 611 612 613

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

603 Chemist Thomason-Chater Ltd, Brisbane. Aqua. 142 mm. VG, lip flakes, base flake, scratches (7.6) $10-20

604 Chemist Charters Towers F. S. Dispensary. Aqua. 158 mm. VG, dull, lip flakes, some wear (7.5) $60-80

605 Chemist C. W. James, M. P. S., Tumut. Aqua. 163 mm. EX, lip flakes, scratches, haze (8.1) $30-40

606 Chemist H. Francis & Co. Aqua. 177 mm. VG, polished, etching, scratches, wear (7.0) $10-20

607 Chemist W. A. McGuffie & Co., Brisbane. Aqua. 200 mm. VG, stained, scratches and marks (7.5) $20-30

608 Chemist A. E. Wright, Goomeri. Clear. 178 mm. VG, nick, stained, scratches (7.6) $10-20

609 Chemist Burden Ltd, Adelaide & Henley Beach. Clear. 164 mm. VG, scratches, flake, 7 mm fracture (7.3) $20-30

610 Chemist Cox’s Herbal Worm Syrup. Green. 137 mm. (Ballarat). VG, haze, scratches and minor marks (7.6) $150-200

611 Chemist 1. Baker & Rouse, Four Cities. Aqua. 227 mm.2. Main & Son, Adelaide. Clear. 177 mm.

VG, stained, lip nick, scratches, tiny bruise.VG, stained, flake, bruise, nick or two. $40-60

612 Chemist 1. H. J. K. Evans, Goodwood. Clear. 176 mm.2. Washington H. Soul, Sydney. Clear. 174 mm.

VG, black dried contents.VG, stained, scuffed scratches to the rear. $10-20

613 Chemist 1. Drake & Co Irish Moss, Hobart. Aqua. 109 mm. 2. Broadbent’s Babies Blessing. Clear. 129 mm.

VG, lip flakes, stained throughout, nicks.VG, oiled, light stain, scratches, pit marks. $10-20

614 Chemist 1. Martin & Pleasance’s Electric Headache Powder. 2. Longmores’ Purgative Blood & Liver Pills.

Mint contents, packaging is poorer.Mint contents, packaging is poorer. $40-60

615 Chemist 1. J. Wilson, Cheltenham. Aqua. 169 mm.2. Label: J. W. Digby, Carlton. Clear. 176 mm.

EX, some original contents, some grime.EX, little flakes or nibbles around the base. $60-80

616 Chemist 1. Porters Pharmacy Ltd., Port Adelaide. Clear. 174 mm.2. B. Kirby, Port Adelaide. Clear. 174 mm.

NM, short scratch, other light scratches. NM, surface dirt, a few light scratches. $20-30

617 Chemist 1. G. Pleasance, Prahran. Aqua. 170 mm.2. Witt & Co, Prahran. Aqua. 154 mm.

VG, polished, flake, scratches, scuffs.VG, polished, dull, wear, scratches. $30-40

618 Chemist1. Hood & Co, Melbourne. Clear. 2. Hood & Co, Melbourne. Clear.3. Hood & Cos Corn Solvent. Clear.

VG, 23 x 5 mm chip across the back lip. EX, just minor marks. VG, fine 5 x 2 mm chip to the lip.

$50-70

619 Chemist1. Goodlass Wall & Co, Australia. Aqua. 143 mm.2. G. E. Dale Chemist, Mudgee. Aqua. 185 mm.3. Broadbent & Sons, Melbourne. Aqua. 134 mm.

VG, stained, scratches and minor marks. Good, stained, base chips, tiny hole.VG, stain, tiny nicks, scuffs and scratches.

$20-30

620 Chemist1. F. H. Faulding & Co, Adelaide. Ice Blue. 115 mm.2. F. H. Faulding & Co, Adelaide. Ice Blue. 113 mm.3. F. H. Faulding & Co, Adelaide. Ice Blue. 113 mm.

VG, making splits, stained, scratches.VG, stained, lip nicks, scratches.VG, stained, lip nicks, scratches.

$30-40

621 Chemist1. Francis Longmore & Co., Melbourne. Aqua. 164 mm.2. F. Cheshire, Brighton. Aqua. 128 mm.3. Bowen & Co, Melbourne. Aqua. 111 mm.

VG, polished, small bruise, etching.VG, polished, scuffed, wear, scratches.VG, polished, surface etching, base chip.

$20-30

622 Chemist1. E. Dawson, Unley. Aqua. 170 mm.2. E. G. Glover, Adelaide. Aqua. 136 mm.3. R. O. Fox, 90 Gouger St. Aqua. 109 mm.

VG, oiled, lip flake, stained, scratches. VG, splits, oiled, lip edge nicks, stain.VG, oiled, stained, scratches and scuffs.

$40-50

614

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623 624 625 626 627 628 629 630 631 632 633 634

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

623 Chemist T. O. Dunstone’s Sanmora. Aqua. 117 mm. Fair, flared lip has chipped off (5.7) $10-20

624 Chemist “Wonder” Cure for Epilepsy. Aqua. 121 mm. VG, oiled, stain, scratches (7.8) $40-50

625 Chemist Graefenberg Dysentery Syrup, New York. Aqua. 143 mm. EX, dull patch, scuffs and scratches (8.1) $100-150

626 Chemist G. Towers, Dr Sides Surgeon. Aqua. 184 mm. Good, lip chip, stained (6.9) $100-150

627 Chemist Curative Cuta Cream, CCC TM. Milk Glass. 125 mm. EX, stain, from Newcastle, NSW (8.4) $150-200

628 Warners Warner’s “Safe” Cure, Melbourne, Safe. Amber. 177 mm. VG, hazy, minor surface marks (7.8) $40-60

629 Sheldons1. Dr. Sheldon’s New Discovery. 2. Dr. Sheldon’s Mag-netic Liniment. 3. Dr. Sheldon’s Magnetic Liniment. 4. Dr. Sheldon’s Magnetic Liniment.

1. VG, lip flake, scratches. 2. VG, flakes, scratches. 3. VG, small bruise, haze. 4. EX, grimy looking spots, nibbled section.

$50-75

630 Chemist 1. Fisher & Co, Natara, Sydney. Clear. 142 mm.2. H. E. Kugelmann. Aqua. 116 mm.

Good, fractures, dull spots. VG, stain, scratches and minor marks. $10-20

631 Rows 1. Row’s Embrocation. Amber. 140 mm.2. Rows Embrocation, Farmers Friend. Ice Blue. 152 mm.

VG, lip flake, haze, spots of wear.EX, scuffed marks, wear, scratches. $100-150

632 Chemist 1. Murray’s Specific. 2. G. Deakin & Hughes, Blaenavon, Chest Cough and Lung Healer. 3. Edgar’s Lotion.

1. EX, lip flake, scratches. 2. VG, lip flakes, base chip. 3. VG, stain, scratches. $20-30

633 Rows 1. Rows Embrocation, Farmers Friend. 2. Row’s Embro-cation. 3. Rows Embrocation.

1. EX, surface bubble, scratches. 2. EX, scratches. 3. EX, tiny lip flake. $100-150

634 Eucalyptus

1. Rocke’s Pure Eucalyptus Oil. Aqua. 129 mm.2. E. Frost, Dunkeld. Aqua. 134 mm.3. A. C. Parkin & Co., Carlton. Aqua. 135 mm. 4. Gum Tree. Aqua. 128 mm.5. J. King & Co. Aqua. 133 mm.

EX, some surface rust, fine scratches. VG, stain, scuffs and scratches.VG, stain, scuffs and a few scratches. VG, stain, surface flake, base flake.VG, stain, scratches and minor marks.

$40-50

635 Eucalyptus

1. Stockrider Eucalyptus Oil. Aqua. 110 mm.2. H. C. Williams K. I. Eucalyptus Oil. Aqua. 134 mm.3. Marshall’s Eucalyptus. Aqua. 130 mm.4. Taylor’s Blue Gum Eucalyptus. Aqua. 134 mm.

VG, stained in places, impacts, scratches.EX, haze, surface rust, scratches. NM, lip nicks, scratches and minor marks. VG, stain, some flakes, scratches.

$30-40

636 Eucalyptus 1. Lion Eucalyptus Oil. 2. Faulding & Co, Adelaide. 3. K. I. Eucalyptus Oil, Birks, Adelaide.

1. VG, oiled, base nick. 2. Good, stained, scratches. 3. VG, stained, scratches. $30-40

637 Eye Bath Four clear glass eye baths. All are close to Mint with minor marks. $30-40

638 Eye BathFour eye baths: 1. Pair of amber eye baths. 2. Pair of citron eye baths, the larger of these is uranium glass and shown above under ultraviolet light.

1. Both EX with minor marks. 2. Larger one is Good, 2 large flakes, there is also a fracture to this area, other is NM.

$40-60

639 Eye Bath Six blue eye baths. All are in great condition with minor nicks and flakes, scratches and marks. $100-150

640 Eye Bath Six green eye baths. One has stem reglued, otherwise the remainder are near mint. $100-150

641 Eye Bath Three lovely coloured eye baths including a Carnival Glass style example.

All are close to Mint pretty much with only some grime to find. $75-100

642 Eye Bath Three stemless eye baths. All are great with some minor flakes and marks to be found. $20-30

643 Hair A. M. Hendy Hair Specialist, Dunedin. Amber. 162 mm. VG, lip chip, stain, scratches (7.0) $30-40

644 Hair Bayley & Co Lime Juice and Glycerine. Aqua. 135 mm. VG, stained, scuffs and scratches (7.4) $20-30

645 Hair Javol. Milk Glass. 177 mm. EX, dirt inside the shoulder (8.2) $40-60

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660 663 665 668 671 673

648 649 650 651 652 655 657

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

646 Inhaler Hockin’s Acme Inhaler. Blue and black print. 124 mm. VG, lip chips, scratches, base flake (7.3) $50-75

647 Inhaler The Milton Inhaler. Sepia Print. 122 mm. VG, some flakes repaired, hairlines (7.6) $200-250

648 Invalid Blue and white invalid feeder. 184 mm long. Mint, some minor wear (9.8) $30-40

649 Invalid Large pearl finish invalid feeder. 160 mm long. EX, minor wear, sliver flake, scratches (8.1) $30-40

650 Chemist 13 square tins for Felton Grimwade & Co Melbourne. EX, stains and marks, label missing on one. $70-100

651 Chemist Flared lip cobalt blue Syrup bottle: Syr: Limon: 193 mm. EX, light scratches and scuffs (8.5) $40-60

652 Misc. Group of 5 Medical type items. Soloid and Loney are quite damaged. $50-60

653 Pottery Allens Patent Footrot Ointment. Salt Glaze. 154 mm. VG, some cracks, quite worn, stain (7.0) $200-300

654 Bell Bell with Anchor as Handle. S. S. Ormiston. 155 mm. VG, tarnishing reminiscent of silver wares. $40-60

655 Padlock Brass Victorian Railways Padlock. 87 mm. Good, no key, knock marks, minor bends. $30-40

656 Plaque Alfa Laval Patent, J. Bartram & Son, Melbourne. 148 mm. EX, verdigris, pitted, minor scratches. $50-75

657 Plaque C. E. Ferguson, Willaura. 143 mm. VG, dints and bends scattered around. $20-30

658 Plaque Crompton Parkinson, Noyes Bros (Melbourne) Ltd. 64 mm. VG, a bit dinted, a few scratches & marks. $10-20

659 Plaque Gibbins & Co, Footscray, Melbourne. 149 mm. EX, some dints, scratches, minor marks. $40-60

660 Plaque Gippsland & Northern Co-Op., Melbourne. 64 mm. VG, dark stain, surface corrosion. $20-30

661 Plaque Turner Tanning M’Ch’Y, Fred Alderson, Sydney. 116 mm. EX, verdigris, minor scratches and marks. $30-40

662 Plaque Trewhella Bros. Pty. Ltd., Trentham, Vic. 82 mm. VG, stained, some scratches and grime. $30-40

663 Plaque McKenzie & Holland, Melbourne & Brisbane. 124 mm. EX, scratches and minor marks. $40-60

664 Plaque Metropolitan Gas Company, Melbourne. 85 mm. VG, dints, bends and discoloured spots. $50-75

665 Plaque Parkes Quinton, Birmingham. 49 mm. Plus an oil plaque. Good, bend or two, scratches, stains. $10-20

666 Plaque 2 x Ramsden & Chaplin, Melbourne. 142 and 87 mm. EX, discolouration, scratches, minor marks. $50-75

667 Plaque Permasite. 135 mm. EX, verdigris, dints and scratches. $40-60

668 Plaque Thomas Bros., Melbourne. 70 mm. Good, mounting holes have broken, holes. $10-20

669 Plaque The United Woolscouring Company, Footscray. 236 mm. VG, some bends and dints, stain. $30-40

670 Plaque W. M. White’s, Rapid Limestone Filter, Melbourne. 98 mm. EX, staining, pitted effect, dints. $40-60

671 Plaque Worthington Pumping Engine Co, London. 95 mm. VG, dark crud, some dints, scratches. $20-30

672 Dish Sterling Silver Pierced English Dish. 125 mm. VG, tarnishing, dark spots, scratches. $20-30

673 Brass Antique Heavy Brass Melting Pot. 200 mm long. Good, discolouration throughout, knocks. $50-75

646 647

653 654

656

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664

662

659

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669

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684 685 691 690 693

674 675 678 679 682 681 683

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

674 Advertising Lion Summer Drinks Thermometer. 359 mm. EX, chip off the base edge, minor marks. $60-80

675 Advertising 1. “Henselite”. 2. “Bass”. 3. “ University of West. Aust.” All VG with typical marks. $40-60

676 Beer Glass Bert Edwards Hotel. Clear. 190 mm. EX, elegant and tall beer glass (8.8) $20-30

677 Opener Large Dunlop Advertising Crown Seal Opener. 240 mm. VG, stain, poor print. $10-20

678 Misc.1. Gainsborough Hat Dye. 2. Jean Marie Farina Cologne. 3. Walker & Hall. 4. Bishop’s Mineral Water Varalettes. 5. Hire’s Extract. 6. Crosby’s Balsamic Cough Elixir.

1. NM, lip nick. 2. Good, polished, deep wear. 3. VG, polished. 4. VG, polished, pits. 5. VG, lip flake. 6. Good, polished.

$20-30

679 Misc. Eberhard Crown Seal & Coghlan & Tulloch Ring Seal. Both VG with nibbles and flakes. $30-40

680 Misc. Avon Train & Leather bound Italian bottle. Avon Mint, leather is worn on Italian one. $20-30

681 Openers Group of 4 can openers or similar tools. All seem VG, dents, wear and tear. $40-60

682 Corkers Pair of wooden bottle corkers. Some splits, scratches and dints. $50-75

683 Labelled1. James Dickson, Melbourne. 2. Cohn Bros. Bendigo Swan Hill. 3. Brookes Syrup. 4. John Macleod, Ballarat. 5. McCracken’s, Carlton. 6. Eckersley & Sons.

Labels are the main thing here and these are in varying condition but mostly pretty good and readable.

$40-60

684 Misc. Parrot Polish and a Hartwig Kantorowicz bitters. Both Good with some cracks & damage. $20-30

685 Misc. Box lot of miscellaneous saucers, vases and various items.

Vase is restored, some chips and marks to the other items. $50-75

686 Advertising Pair of advertising money boxes for New Wave Paint, A new paint from the U.S.A. Both around 165 mm.

No lid on red one. Most sales appear to be for the red one, blue may be rarer? $30-40

687 Printing Chandler’s Refreshing. 73 mm long. EX, a few scratches. $20-30

688 Schweppes Pair of Schweppes bottles. Both VG with some flakes and marks. $40-60

689 Cheese Dish Sydney Harbour Bridge. 190 mm across base. EX, base chip, hairline to lid, wear. $40-50

690 Tobacco Heavy turned wood and lead lined tobacco jar. Original lid. 135 mm.

VG, loads of patina, some splits and cracks in the wood, wear and tear. $70-100

691 Harmonicas Three Harmonicas, two are from the famous Hohner company of Germany.

All are VG or better, the label has come free of the box on one of them. $50-75

692 PoisonC. H. Lee, Boston, USA, Skull Poison. Cobalt. 73 mm.This is the smallest of three sizes, and possibly the rarest of the set.

NM, some imperfections from manufac-ture, tiny 1 x 1/2 mm flake to the back lip, couple of inclusions in the glass (9.3)

$4,000 -

5,000

693 PoisonC. H. Lee, Boston, USA, Skull Poison. Cobalt. 104 mm.This is the largest of 3 sizes, a stunning piece, these are often damaged.

Mint, just a couple of very tiny scuffs on the back, has barely been used, stunning bottle (9.6)

$4,000 -

5,000

676 677

680

686

687

689

688

692

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ABCR Auctions. Auction 28. May 24th - June 3rd, 2017.37

706 707 708 712 713 714 716 718

694 695 696 697 698 699 700 701 703 705

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

694 Poison Eton’s Star Poison. Cobalt. 103 mm.Smaller than the usual one that you see.

EX, haze, annealing type mark to inner lip, scuff towards base, scratches (8.4) $100-150

695 Poison H. A. Rose & Co., Sydney, Skull and Crossbones TM. Co-balt. 144 mm. This looks mint!

Good, oiled internally, tiny sliver flake to base edge with fine base fracture (6.3) $200-300

696 Poison Wavy pattern to body. Rd No 335479. Cobalt. 147 mm.A lovely item which is quite early.

VG, stopper is firmly stuck in place, 6 x 3 mm chip to flared lip, scratches (7.3) $50-75

697 Poison Plumbi Carb: Green. 169 mm without stopper. Good, lip flakes, stress fractures (6.6) $40-60

698 Lysol 1. Apex Company Brisbane. 2. Cusack Sydney. 3. A. M. Bickford & Sons, Adelaide.

1. Good, stain, scratches. 2. EX, scratch-es and wear. 3. VG, stain, scratches. $30-50

699 Lysol Group of 5 Lysols including a plain cobalt blue example and four amber examples.

No major faults noted, some dullness in places, light scuffs and scratches. $50-70

700 Phenyle Austral Drug Co Vic. Aqua. 174 mm. VG, stain, scratches & minor marks (7.5) $20-30

701 Phenyle Beacon Brand, Beacon TM. Aqua. 232 mm. VG, stain, fracture, scratches (7.1) $30-40

702 Phenyle Four large phenyles: 1. Anderson Manfg Co. 2. Coghlan’s. 3. Crown Chemical Coy. 4. McK & R.

All VG with some stains, scratches, the odd bruise and minor mark. $50-75

703 Phenyle Four small size phenyles: 1. Conning’s. 2. Gibson’s. 3. Kitchen’s. 4. Little’s.

All VG with some stains, scratches, the odd bruise and minor mark. $20-30

704 Phenyle Three large phenyles: 1. Later Amber Renown & Pearlite Pty Ltd, Burnley. 2. Later Amber Sparko. 3. Kitchen’s.

Renown has a base chip, the other two are excellent. $20-30

705 Phenyle Three medium size phenyles: 1. Morris & Ladwig. 2. Kitchen’s. 3. Gibson’s.

All VG, polished with the usual scratches and marks to be found. $20-30

706 Lime Label: Faulding’s Chloride of Lime. Cobalt. 234 mm. Label has large tears and bits missing. $40-50

707 Lead McDougall’s Arsenate of Lead. All White. 149 mm. VG, kiln kisses, stain, crazing (7.7) $50-75

708 Gosnell Coronation Souvenir Pocket Atlas Published by John Gos-nell & Co., Ltd., London and Paris. 165 mm high.

Good, stained and discoloured throughout, cover is worn, binding is poor. $50-75

709 Pot Lid H. Francis & Co Chemists, Melbourne. 69 mm across.Quite a scarce lid.

Good, repaired flange, horseshoe hairline, fine discolouration, scratches (6.0) $400-600

710 Pot Lid Ornate Cold Cream Pot Lid. 82 mm across. NM, shallow flake, hairline, crazing (9.0) $30-40

711 Pot Lid F. H. Faulding & Co, Perth & Adelaide. 72 mm across. Good, filled rim & flange chips, wear (6.2) $100-150

712 Pot Lid Finn’s Magic Ointment, Seymour. 65 mm across.This is a rare lid, one of two sizes available of this lid.

VG, two tiny glaze flakes, some wear, crazed with some discolouration (7.6) $600-800

713 Pot Lid Blackett’s Eye Ointment, Williamstown. 47 mm across. EX, rust stain, some crazing (8.4) $150-200

714 Pot Lid Trouchet’s Corn Cure, Lighthouse TM. 52 mm across. NM, very light crazing (9.5) $100-150

715 Pot Base A. M. Palmer & Co, Ballarat. 60 mm across. EX, crazing, discoloured, tiny nicks (8.0) $100-150

716 Pratt Prattware candlestick with Grecian Pattern. 218 mm. EX, lip nick, glaze flake, crazing (8.1) $100-150

717 Pratt Mending The Nets. 79 mm. Good, two dark lip chips, crack (6.5) $40-60

718 Pratt The Smokers. 83 mm. Good, base chips, crazing (6.8) $100-150

702 704

709 710 711

715

717

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ABCR Auctions. Auction 28. May 24th - June 3rd, 2017.38

721 724 727 728 729

730 731 732 733 734 735

736 737 738 739 740 741 743

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

719 Dental 44 Various Tooth Brushes. These were all dug many years ago in early 1900s rubbish tips in Melbourne.

These are mostly marked, some are plain. Varying stages of damage. $20-30

720 Dental 1. Unmarked. 2. George Lewis. 3. Metcalfe & Co. 4. The Brunswick. 5. Arnold. 6. Dunk & Clark. 7. Knife Parts?

All have the typical marks, scratches, stains, splits and nicks from being dug. $20-30

721 Dental F. Damyon, Mortlake, Woodend and Burrowa Tooth Brush. Plenty of stain, scratches, deep marks. $10-20

722 Dental 1 x Simpson & Davenport, 3 x Bowen & Co and 1 x Frank Buckhurst of Melbourne & Camberwell.

All have stain and marks typical of items dug from early 1900s tips. $20-30

723 Dental 1. W. H. McCarthy Ltd, 7 Hunter Street. 2. W. S. Park & Son, Sydney. 3. F. C. Strempel, Adelaide.

All have the typical marks, scratches, stains from being dug in early rubbish tips. $10-20

724 Dental 1. Lewis & O’Donnell Chemists Melbourne. 2. C. R. Black-ett, Fitzroy. 3. E. L. Fisher, 47 Elizabeth Street.

All have the typical marks, scratches, stains, splits and nicks from being dug. $20-30

725 Dental 1. A. Horton Crundall, Melbourne. 2. W. M. Rowley, Bourke St East, Melbourne. 3. R. Wylie, Hawthorn.

All have the typical marks, scratches, stains, splits and nicks from being dug. $20-30

726 Dental 1. C. E. Keays, Balaclava. 2. The Gift Depot, 51 Bourke Street. 3. G. N. Heyward, 202 Collins St, Melbourne.

All have the typical marks, scratches, stains, splits and nicks from being dug. $20-30

727 Dental 1. Dudon & Beaupin, Melbourne. 2. J. Hislop, Chemist, Windsor. 3. Bain & Co, Melbourne & St Kilda.

All have the typical marks, scratches, stains, splits and nicks from being dug. $20-30

728 Pot Lid F. S. Cleaver’s, FSC TM. 80 mm across. NM, crazing, scratch or two to the face (9.2) $100-150

729 Pot Lid Atkinson, London, Camels TM. 82 mm across. EX, glaze flakes, fine wear, crazing (8.0) $300-400

730 Pot Lid H. W. Potts’ Tooth Paste. 83 mm across.This is quite a hard to get Melbourne lid.

EX, surface mark to face, rust stain, fine crazing, glaze miss, scrape, fine hairline (8.0)

$1,500 -

1,750

731 Pot Lid Pearce’s Rose Tooth Paste. 66 mm across. Good, crazing, scratches, flange chips (6.0) $50-75

732 Pot Lid Bedford’s Sweet Honeysuckle. 67 mm across. EX, a flake or two around the flange (8.8) $200-250

733 Pot Lid Vinolia Tooth Paste, London. 67 mm high. EX, crazing, pinprick marks (8.1) $150-200

734 Pot Lid Three different coloured Queen’s Head pot lids. All are in great condition, one is scratched. $75-100

735 Pot Lid Pair of Calvert’s Carbolic Tooth Paste Pot Lids. Both EX with minor nibbles and marks. $60-80

736 Pottery In God Is Our Trust, The Farmers Arms. 193 mm across. NM, some scratches to the inner bowl (9.0) $100-150

737 Pottery In God Is Our Trust, The Farmers Arms. 96 mm. NM, some crazing, scratches (9.4) $150-200

738 Pottery In God Is Our Trust, The Farmers Arms. 97 mm. NM, some crazing, scratches (9.4) $150-200

739 Pottery Ware’s Exchange Hotel. Salt Glaze. 101 mm. EX, flakes under the base edge (8.8) $70-100

740 Pottery 1. Pottery Clog. 2. Mingay No 29 Lustreware Swan. VG-EX with scratches and typical marks. $30-40

741 Pottery 1. Beryl Armstrong. 2. J. C., 1931. VG-EX, flake, crazing and so forth. $40-60

742 Pottery Majolica glazed spittoon. 210 mm across. Good, flakes, cracks, chips (6.2) $40-60

743 Pottery Personal Spitoon. 100 mm across. VG, some flakes, crazed (7.0) $20-30

719

720

722

723

725

726

742

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ABCR Auctions. Auction 28. May 24th - June 3rd, 2017.39

744 745 746 747 748 750 751

753 756 757 758 759 760 761 762

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

744 PotteryTerracotta Butter Cooler with print: Butter Cooler, 1/3. 225 mm high on base. This is almost certainly Australian Pottery, just which pottery is unknown to us but likely a Victorian potter.

Good, wear, the black print has faded in places, fine cracks, base is poor with chips, pits and flakes throughout (6.0)

$100-150

745 Pottery 1. Sir Edmund Barton, Bendigo Pottery. 173 mm.2. Alfred Deakin, Bendigo Pottery. 173 mm.

Mint, kiln marks, mottled glaze.Mint, kiln marks. $30-50

746 Pottery 1. Gray, Portobello. 168 mm.2. Buchan, Portobello. 152 mm.

VG, hairlines, discolouration. VG, chipped lid, firing crack on handle. $40-50

747 Pottery John Barleycorn Doulton Jug. 150 mm. Apparently designed by Charles Noke and issued between 1934 and 1939?

Mint, I really am struggling to even find a scratch on this thing (10.0) $100-150

748 Pottery Royal Doulton salt glazed farm and rural scene jug with self closing Clarke’s Patent lid. 138 mm.

NM, tiny rim nicks, making splits, spots of grime, lid has a small dint (9.4) $50-75

749 PotteryBlue & White French tin glazed All in one inkwell. 160 mm.Superb piece of pottery, this is an early piece, possibly from the early 1800s.

EX, 12 x 4 mm chip to one edge of the sau-cer, three smaller chips to other edge, glaze wear, light scratches (8.0)

$100-150

750 Pottery Brown and Yellow lead glazed Dutch tobacco pipe bowl. 90 mm. A must have for anyone with a clay pipe collection!

VG, chips all around the base and rim, fine cracks, this is early 1700s (7.5) $200-250

751 Pottery English apron dipped slipware lead glazed earthenware honey pot. Staffordshire or similar. 158 mm. 1800s.

EX, handle has shallow chips, minor lip flake, scratches, base chip (8.0) $100-150

752 PotteryGreen and Yellow lead glazed Dutch cream pot. 136 mm.Glorious coloured glazes. A wonderful early piece of pottery likely from the late 1600s.

VG, glaze wear to handles, nibbles around the spout and rim, base chips, body chip or kiln kiss to the back, spout crack (7.0)

$200-250

753 PotteryLarge lead glazed Dutch cooking pot. 149 mm.Wonderful early piece dating to around the 1620s-1650s, a great piece of pottery history.

Repaired, has been put together from five original pieces, scratches, charring from its time on the fire, broken foot.

$100-150

754 PotteryMedium red glazed cooking pot. 164 mm.A glorious piece of early pottery dating to around the 1400s-1500s, a superb piece of pottery history.

Repaired, has been in two pieces and glued carefully together without any disguise over it, large filled rim chip, other chips.

$100-150

755 Pottery Redware lead glazed earthenware honey pot. Attributed to Buckley, North Wales. 127 mm. 1800s-1830s.

VG, wear, shallow chips to handle, little flakes to base (7.5) $100-150

756 Pottery Small lead glazed Dutch cooking pot. 106 mm.Fantastic piece of early European pottery, c. 1620s-1650s.

EX, crazing, scratches, scorch marks and charred deposits (8.0) $150-200

757 PotteryChina Pin Dish: Mousquetaire - 1724 (Musketeer). Signed by Echepure. 110 mm wide. Likely a later piece with overprint glaze.

VG, rim has wear through the glaze in places, scratches and minor marks, very interesting piece (7.5)

$50-75

758 Pottery Huntly Pottery, Bendigo Majolica style Kookaburras: A Story of Love. 315 mm.

Mint, only a little bit of grime and maybe one or two tiny glaze pops from making (9.9) $100-150

759 Pottery Pair of Large heavy red pottery pots with drippy lead glaze. 234 and 224 mm. Possibly colonial pottery from Tasmania?

Both VG, general wear, fair bit of glaze wear around the lip, grimy, crazing. $150-200

760 Pottery 1. The Weir, Pat: Mar 1st 1892. 204 mm.2. I C Hoffman. 135 mm.

VG, some crazing and discolouration. EX, nibble on the lip, some minor marks. $60-80

761 Pottery H McHugh, Tasmania, 1934. 130 mm diameter. Lovely piece of McHugh pottery, great impressed mark to the base.

EX, crazing in a patch inside, glaze crazing outside, minor marks and scuffs (8.5) $50-70

762 Pottery J. T. Morton, 107, 108 & 109 Leadenhall St, London. Tan Top. 334 mm.

EX, lip wear, making split, impact flakes to lid seat, blowouts, flakes under base (8.0) $40-50

749

752754 755

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763 764 765 766 767 768 769

770 771 772 774

775 776 777 778

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

763 Pottery Large Stoneware Bellarmine. 336 mm. Fair, large cracked sections (5.9) $500-600

764 Pottery Large Stoneware Bellarmine. 288 mm. VG, kiln blowouts, wear, stain (7.9) $100-150

765 Pottery Medium Bellarmine. 155 mm. EX, 1 x 1 mm hole to base, flakes (8.0) $100-150

766 Pottery Tiny little Bellarmine. 120 mm. EX, lip chips, small base chips (8.0) $150-200

767 Pottery Brampton Ware Jug. 144 mm. EX, rim glaze flakes, fence chip (8.5) $70-100

768 Pottery Brampton Ware style small pot. 75 mm. VG, stain, some scratches and marks (7.8) $40-50

769 Pottery Royal Doulton Poem Jug. 185 mm. NM, scratches, minor making marks (9.2) $100-150

770 Pottery 1. Round waisted shape English Jug. 164 mm2. Flat sided English Jug. 154 mm.

EX, grimy with some stain. EX, a really beautiful glaze. $70-100

771 Pottery Cottage ware tea set; 1956 Olympic Games Melbourne Ash-tray and a Marutomo ware sugar bowl with a bird on it!

EX, Olympic Ashtray is damaged at top, a few chips on the base of one of the cups. $50-80

772 Pottery Large heavy Terracotta storage jar. 240 mm. VG, chips around top, crudely made (7.2) $100-150

773 Pottery Terracotta Ghee Pot/Pourer. 195 mm. Very old item! VG, stained from fire and use, chips (7.0) $100-150

774 Pottery Small milk jug and 2 x Moutarde de Maille jars. Jug is NM, jars have crazing, stain. $20-30

775 Pottery

1. Small sized handled Dutch or German Gin/Mineral Water. 2. The Royal Botanic Beer Stores, 33 Strangeways. 3. Sheffield, Harrogate. 4. Newby, Doncaster. 5. Unstamped ink.

VG, lip and base chips, an early one. VG, stain and minor marks. VG, crazing, stain, chip to base edge. Fair, base and top chips, very early looking.VG, crazing and minor marks.

$30-40

776 Pottery Foy & Gibson, Melbourne, Coat of Arms TM. 336 mm. Good, 240 mm crack, hairline, chips (6.5) $70-100

777 Pottery Crude piece of green glazed pottery. 230 mm. EX, chipped decoration, making marks (8.0) $30-40

778 Pottery 1. Hartwig Kantorowicz, Posen. 103 mm.2. A. Campbell Hope & King Ltd. 74 mm.

EX, surface rust, mainly to the back panels. Mint, maybe a scratch or two? $70-100

773

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794 796 797 799

780 783 786

788 789 791 792

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

779 Sign American Locomotive Co., General Electric Co., Schenectady, New York, 69908, July 1942. 303 mm long.

VG, paint has flaked in places, some grime scattered around (7.0) $50-75

780 Sign 273 Miles to Griffiths Bros Teas. 370 mm high. Quite a solid example of this sign which is roughly 5 foot long.

Good, five bullet holes, flakes to the face and along the edges, stains, scratches (6.2) $200-250

781 Sign Atlantic Motor Oil. 352 mm high.A great sign, quite rare and sought after.

VG, some chipping to enamel in upper region, enamel chips to face, crazed, scratches (7.0) $500-750

782 Sign Australian Post Office, Warning. 300 mm high. EX, some scrapes, very minor marks. $20-30

783 Sign Beware of Trains, made by Simpson, Adelaide. 255 mm high. VG, chipped around holes, faded (7.2) $50-75

784 Sign Commonwealth Savings Bank. 128 mm high.Interesting sign in this counter top style.

Good, enamel has chipped off along the bot-tom and edges, slightly bent (6.1) $100-150

785 Sign Finck’s “Detroit - Special” Overalls. 303 mm high.This is a reproduction sign, possibly 1970s-1980s.

VG, rusty flakes around the outer edges, stain, small flake or two to the face (7.6) $30-40

786 Sign Fishing Prohibited From the Bank. 303 mm across.Interesting enamel sign.

Fair, right corners are a little bent, chipped areas through the enamel, discoloured (5.2) $20-30

787 Sign King St. 180 mm high. A nice, early Melbourne street sign. Good, chipped enamel to holes (6.2) $30-40

788 Sign Ladies. 382 mm long. A very interesting early toilet sign. VG, some chipping, rust, scratches (7.4) $50-75

789 Sign Vacuum Oil Company Pty Ltd, Plume Motor Spirit, made by A. Simpson & Son Ltd, Adelaide. 610 mm across.

VG, rusty flakes, crazing type marks, scratch-es and spots of discolouration (7.2) $300-400

790 Sign Post Office. 382 mm long. Fair, section of enamel has chipped off (5.0) $30-40

791 Sign The Leader, Price 3d. 153 mm high. The Leader was a news-paper, available in Victoria for 3d during the First World War.

Fair, bend has caused the enamel to flake off, holes, stains and scratches (5.0) $40-60

792 Sign Two part sign: Greys is Great. Both about 220 mm high.An interesting two part sign advertising Greys Tobacco.

VG, enamel chips, flakes around holes, a bit dinted, rusty sections, crazing, stains (7.4) $200-250

793 Sign Chubb, London, Sydney, Melb. & New Zealand. 158 mm. VG, wear, green spots, discolouration (7.5) $20-30

794 Sign The Bushman Table Salt, The Brisbane Salt Co., Queensland.450 mm high. A modern sign made in recent times.

VG, rust around mounting holes, scratches and scrape marks scattered around (7.5) $50-75

795 Sign Bicycles Stabled at Owners Risk. 437 mm long. Fair, bends, dint, flaked, worn, faded (5.6) $30-40

796 Sign Boatmen Lower Masts. 550 mm high. VG, paint has flaked, scratches, flakes (7.0) $10-20

797 Sign Pay As You Enter. 100 mm high. Good, flaked, wear, rusty, scratches (6.0) $20-30

798 Sign Point Leo Rd. 150 mm high. VG, dint, piece of sticker missing, bent (7.0) $10-20

799 Sign Swimming Only. 150 mm high. VG, ground parts, wear, scratches, dint (7.2) $20-30

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784

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808 809 810 811 812 813 814 815

800 801 802 803 804 805 806 807

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

800 Bitters Dr J. Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters. Amber. 225 mm.Lovely colour. Nice looking bottle.

VG, polished, bruise at the front base edge, etching and the like (7.0) $20-30

801 Bitters Dr Soule Hop Bitters, Hop Leaves TM. Amber. 236 mm.Wonderful, crude piece of glass.

Good, fractures, nibbled flake to shoulder, scratches, surface bubbles (6.4) $20-30

802 BittersHoile Mackey & Co. Russian Bitters. Aqua. 231 mm.This is an extremely rare Melbourne bitters from around the 1880s-1890s.

VG, lip nicks, fine 8 x 4 mm bruise, scuffed scratch, consecutive bruises under this over a total of 12 x 6 mm, scratches (7.5)

$500-750

803 Bitters Gippsland Hop Bitters. Aqua. 240 mm.Reasonably well embossed for one of these.

VG, light inner haze, pitted scratch to lower right panel, scuffs and scratches (7.6) $40-60

804 Bitters 1. New York Hop Bitters, Flag TM. Aqua. 250 mm.2. New York Hop Bitters, Flag TM. Aqua. 244 mm.

VG, stain, scuffed scratching.Good, stain, flakes, scratches, cracks. $100-150

805 Misc. 1. J. J. W. Peters, Dog TM. Green. 210 mm.2. J. J. W. Peters, Hamburg. Dog TM. Amber. 212 mm.

VG, oiled, stain, scuffs and scratches. VG, stain, base flakes, scratches. $100-150

806 Gin A van Hoboken & Co, Rotterdam. Black. 304 mm.Original ceramic part of stopper is in great shape.

EX, couple of dull patches, some scuffs and a bit of dirt inside (8.4) $40-50

807 Gin v. Hoytema & C. Black. 244 mm.Not the usual Hoytema we see in Australia.

EX, dullness, manufacturing folds and the like in places, very heavy (8.0) $40-50

808 Gin Vandenbergh & Co, Bell TM. Black. 270 mm.Great embossing on seal.

EX, scratches, a few scuffs, usage wear to the points at the base (8.5) $40-60

809 Gin 1. Blankenheym & Nolet. Black. 202 mm.2. Daniel Visser & Zonen, Schiedam. Black. 229 mm.

Good, lip fracture, scuffs and scratches. EX, nicks to base edge. $30-40

810 Sarsaparilla Dr Townsend’s Sarsaparilla, Albany. Green. 234 mm.A stunning blue-green colour.

VG, lip scratch, stained, scuffed down edges, scratches (7.5) $40-60

811 Schnapps Boll & Dunlop Schnapps. Green. 243 mm.Quite a light colour to this one.

VG, stained, scratches, a little wonky in places - may be heat damage? (7.0) $20-30

812 Schnapps1. Mueller’s Aromatic Schnapps, Schiedam. 237 mm.2. Mueller’s Schnapps Aromatic, Schiedam. 236 mm.Two distinct variations.

1. VG, dull, scratches, scuff mark or two. 2. VG, patches of stain, scratches, one or two scratches are deep.

$50-75

813 WhiskyTower & Arrol Thistle Whisky. Aqua. 318 mm.British Registration Diamond dated 1st January 1859, this is a very rare and desirable bottle.

VG, polished, dull, some stain and haze inside the neck, a few scratches and scuffs remain (7.8)

$2,000 -

2,500

814 Whisky Buchanan Whisky. 213 mm without stopper. Made by James Green & Nephew.

Good, fine 135 mm hairline, light scratches and scuffs, 3 x 3 mm chip to the lip (6.2) $30-40

815 Whisky Watson’s Special Scotch Whisky. Clear. 215 mm.White enamelled print on this decanter.

VG, lip and shoulder flakes, usage wear under the base, scratches, haze (7.5) $50-75

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825 827 829 831 832

816 817 818 819 820 821 822 823

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

816 Whisky A. C. Thomson & Co, Glasgow, “Jeroboam”. Stag TM.192 mm.

EX, 8 mm lip hairline, short scratches, speckled glaze throughout (8.1) $100-150

817 Whisky “King George IV” Old Scotch Whisky, King George TM. 195 mm. Lovely item.

NM, thin band of wear, scratch to rear base edge, fine scratches (9.4) $100-150

818 WhiskySandersons Scotch, Robertson Sanderson & Co, Leith. 271 mm. This is nearly an inch shorter than the last one we sold and has no Iced Water on it, so a variation!

VG, 7 x 4 mm flake to pouring lip, wear, speckled appearance, scuffs and scratch-es, glaze misses, nicks (7.6)

$750 -

1,000

819 Whisky Mitchell’s Old Irish Whisky, Shamrock TM. 153 mm.A lovely, or should I say ugly face jug?

EX, some glaze nicks, touched up glaze flake to cheek, wear, scratches (8.0) $100-150

820 Kingsware Bonnie Prince Charlie Kingsware flask. 180 mm.Has the original stopper which is quite rare.

VG, stopper has separated from cork-screw, nibbled base flakes (7.5) $100-150

821 Musical Jug Crown Devon Fielding’s Musical Decanter, Auld Lang Syne. 200 mm high.

Mint, crazed throughout, a bit of grime, a superb piece (9.7) $70-100

822 Whisky1. Thorne’s Whisky, Lion TM. Green. 248 mm.2. Thorne (on moulded seal). Green. 241 mm.3. Thorne (On applied seal). Green. 238 mm.

EX, base nick, scratches.VG, oiled, sliver flake, scratches.VG, scratches, flake, making mark.

$50-75

823 Decanter Pair of square glass decanters with original stoppers. Both about 170 mm without stoppers.

Both are great condition, nibbles to inner lip edge on both, scratches. $20-30

824 Tins “Sam’s Own” Mixture, Samuel Gawith & Co, Ltd., The Kendal Brown House, Kendal. 110 mm across.

VG, very rusty to hinges, small rust spots to the face and a scratch. $30-40

825 Tins1. Bile Beans. 2. Bile Beans. 3. Lic-Rites, South Yarra. 4. The “Allenburys”. 5. “Eumenthol” Jujubes, Sydney. 6. Bickmore’s Gall Cure. 7. Acotin, Melbourne.

Good to EX, with varying states of corro-sion, scratches, the odd little dint or two and typical marks.

$30-40

826 Tins1. Rexona. 2. Cuticura, Syd. 3. Craven-Burleigh’s, Syd. 4. Luekol, N. Melb. 5. Sutcliffe’s, Melb. 6. Ligmolline, Bal-larat. 7. Dr Thar’s, N. Richmond. 8. Doan’s, Sydney.

Fair to EX, with varying states of corro-sion, scratches, the odd little dint or two and typical marks.

$50-75

827 Tins1. Duragold Columbia Needles. 2. Taylor’s Zinc Oxide Adhesive Plaster. 3. Duragold Columbia Needles. 4. Dunlop Midhget Outfit. 5. Bifrucated Rivets.

VG to EX, with varying states of corro-sion, scratches, the odd little dint or two and typical marks.

$20-30

828 Pipes Four Head Figural Tobacco Pipe Bowls.An interesting set of pipe bowls.

White one has no stem, otherwise all have flakes and marks. $50-75

829 PipesFour interesting tobacco pipe bowls, one horse hoof, one cricket bat and two complete named examples.Another interesting set of pipe bowls.

No bowl to cricket bat, horse hoof has no stem, otherwise they have some flakes and stains.

$50-75

830 Pipes 1. Morgan & Mackintosh, Melbourne. 2. Morgan & Mackintosh, Melbourne.

Fair, broken stem, chip, wear, stains.Good, broken stem, nicks, discolouration. $10-20

831 PipesSix different pipe bowls with various pictures on them.One of these has a boxing theme with Sullivan on one side, Smith on the other.

All have broken stems, flakes and stains to be found on some with some scratches and minor marks.

$40-60

832 Wine 1. Coolalta. Aqua. 185 mm.2. Eaton, Grant & Co, Sydney & Albury. Aqua. 178 mm.

Good, dull, scratches, burst bubble.Good, heavily etched and stained, flake. $70-100

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826 828

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833 834 835 836 837 838 839 840

841 842 843 844 845 846 847

Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

833 WineRichardson’s Wine & Spirit Store. Amethyst. 293 mm.You do not see many of these early wine bottles from Mel-bourne, we sold an aqua one in Auction 20.

VG, oiled internally, some grime, lip nicks, some scratches, small flake to one of the upper body ribs at rear (7.6)

$100-150

834 Wine B. Seppelt & Sons Ltd. Aqua. 288 mm. This has large curved writing with an A base mark.

VG, lip impact, open bubble, stained, scratches, nibbled flake to the L (7.5) $50-75

835 WineSeppelt’s Wine. Aqua. 292 mm. One of a range of Seppelt’s barrel variations in this auction, we have never sold this varia-tion before. This has an M base mark.

VG, oiled, grime, surface bubble to left lower rear, discoloured scratch, minor spots of wear, some other scratches (7.6)

$100-150

836 WineT. Hardy, Adelaide. Aqua. 282 mm.Yet another rare wine barrel, one of several on offer in this auction!

EX, long, streaky airbubble that is milky looking, another making streak near this, minor scuffs and scratches, wear (8.3)

$150-200

837 Wine B. Seppelt & Sons Ltd. Aqua. 296 mm.This has an unusual F.B.C. base mark, not one I know?

VG, lip making marks, grime, scratches, a grind mark (7.8) $100-150

838 Wine The Wynvale Flagon Co. Clear. 295 mm.A later, machine made version of the wine barrel.

VG, stained, grime throughout, some scratches scattered around (7.7) $10-20

839 Wine1. Pickaxe Brand, Pickaxe TM, Southwark. Green. 308 mm.2. Pickaxe Brand, Pickaxe TM, Southwark. Aqua. 301 mm.3. Pickaxe Brand, Pickaxe TM, Southwark. Aqua. 304 mm.

VG, tiny lip flake, collar flake, stain, sliver.VG, oiled, lip flakes, stain, wear, scratches.VG, stain, minor scuffs, scratches.

$75-100

840 Wine Spelter & Ruby Glass Wine Ewer. 204 mm.Quite a spectacular looking thing.

Repaired, handle looks to have been delib-erately broken off, slightly bent (6.0) $40-60

841 Wine Lindeman Cawarra. Amber. 289 mm.Quite a hard bottle to get in this style.

VG, scraped mark to left base edge, impact mark, scratches, fisheyes, dullness (7.6) $100-150

842 Wine Mars Japanese Plum Wine Terracotta Jug. 189 mm.An interesting jug, not terribly old though.

VG, black print is laid onto the surface, dark scratch like marks scattered around (7.7) $20-30

843 Wine Sir Wm Strickland Bt, 1809. Black. 270 mm.Round Pontil mark to base.

EX, contents stain, difficult to see 8 x 2 mm fracture next to a large bubble (8.0) $500-700

844 Wine SACK, 1656. 159 mm.Early reproduction of an original Delft wine jug.

EX, crazing, tiny bubbles, these were made quite early as well (8.5) $100-150

845 Wine 1. Mildara, Merbein, Grapes TM. 302 mm.2. Label: Gardini Mont Buffalo Vermouth. 290 mm.

VG, lip scrape, scratches, impact mark.EX, grime, minor scratches. $20-30

846 Wine 1. Inner Temple. Black. 283 mm.2. Hans Irvine, Gt. Western Vineyard. Green. 249 mm.

EX, light scuffs and scratches. Good, a bit scratched and scuffed, haze. $100-150

847 Wine Plain black with original label: Rosefield Vineyard, South Aus-tralia, Geo. White, Australian Coat of Arms TM. 298 mm.

EX, grimy spots, scratches, label is fragile, missing some parts, spots of wear (8.3) $50-75