ABCR Auction 58
1,378 itemsEnded on 16 November 2024 11:00 am
Antique Bottles, Codds, Ginger Beers, Poisons, Pot Lids, Pottery, Breweriana, Garagenalia, Tins and much more. Highlights include: Central Co-operative Glanville Ginger Beer George Lamb Thursday Island Haynes Patent I. J. K. Cohn Southern Cross & Coolgardie Blue Acme Patent Lalique Glass Vase Charlick Bros Adelaide Demijohn Clover Leaf Goldfields Salad Oil C. MacGregor Hughenden Ginger Beer F. Daniels Warragul & Drouin Codd Bottle J. W. Wilding Queenscliff Ginger Beer Amethyst Skipping Girl Vinegar T. Stokes Bunbury Soda Syphon Dampier Aerated Waters Ceramic Label Crown Seal E. H. Miles Charlton Lamont Blue Royal Imperial Gin Pink Helidon Spa Water Brisbane Soda Syphon A big range of fruit preserving jars Carnival Glass Early Pottery Toy Cap Guns Bottle Openers Thunder Road Brewery Neon Signs and Light Boxes and so much more including 500 group and large lots at the start of the auction.
ABCR Auction 57
1,097 itemsEnded on 10 August 2024 11:00 am
Antique Bottles, Codds, Ginger Beers, Poisons, Pot Lids, Pottery, Breweriana, Garagenalia, Tins and much more. Some spectacular individual items including: A 5 Gallon Wilmot, Colac Majolica Barrel Lincoln's Beer advertising jug Geddes & Hass, Oakey purple Lamont J. O. Ladd early narrow neck Codd Patent Evans Factory Mount Macedon Spring Water Woodend Codd bottle Andrew Rowan St Hubert's Vineyard wine bottle W. D. Glynn Cessnock Rooster crown seal Schramm Adelaide green internal thread Bidjarano, Murray Bridge Ginger Beer Miniken's Laverton Ginger Beer Federal Hotel Port Pirie crown seal beer M. Honan, Birchip Codd bottle Blue torpedo, masses of group lots and so much more.
ABCR Auction 56
1,158 itemsEnded on 11 May 2024 11:00 am
Antique Bottles, Codds, Ginger Beers, Poisons, Pot Lids, Pottery, Breweriana, Garagenalia, Tins and much more. Some spectacular individual items including: 3 different Martin Poison bottles including another green one! Eaton, Wyandra Codd Milne Adelaide demijohn from Hindmarsh pottery Small Haynes patent from George Lamb, Thursday Island Premier Pottery Water Filter A spectacular Causer, Wallaroo ginger beer Stoneware Ballan Selters Water skittle G. H. Billson, Melbourne cordial Kangaroo Fruit Jar Frankston Springs Aerated Waters Blob top soda Early McLaughlin, Melbourne torpedo Campbell, London sealed pharmacy globe in cobalt blue John Sloane, Nyngan ginger beer and so much more!
ABCR Special Sale David Yorke Collection
198 itemsEnded on 6 April 2024 10:00 am
A single vendor auction being from the estate of the late David Yorke. An outstanding lineup of rare and desirable Australian beer bottles including: Coghlan & Tulloch, Ballarat J. Boag & Son Ltd., Launceston & Hobart Montgomerie's, Melbourne Shamrock Brewing Co., Abbotsford A. W. & T. L. Ware, Adelaide Syme & Sison, Adelaide Kenna's Warrenheip Brewery Edward White Richmond Shepparton Brewery Albury Brewery Tooth's Pilsener and many more. Some other good quality bottles and interesting pieces plus a large number of group lots with some good dealer stock amongst them. The estate are donating half the proceeds of this auction to the Royal Children's Hospital Foundation (Melbourne).
ABCR Auction 55
1,127 itemsEnded on 17 February 2024 11:00 am
Antique Bottles, Codds, Ginger Beers, Poisons, Pot Lids, Pottery, Breweriana, Garagenalia, Tins and much more. Demijohns such as C. Sheekey, Goulburn Lockett Bros, Kiama and both sizes of Dandenong Botanic Brewery. Thistle Whisky. Cordials including a deep purple BB from Sydney and a lovely and rare Thornley & Howlett of Sale. Some great blob tops including a rarely seen C. Sheekey of Goulburn and a Syphon Aerated Water Co from Sydney. A fabulous piece of black glass, W. H. vHasselt, Rotterdam. A Tooram Milk! Two different Codds from Kaniva (few collectors would have even seen one!) Hyeronimus and McVeigh ginger beers in exceptional condition plus Convict era bottles and more. So many good items. Plenty of group lots of varying quality up front too (some very nice items scattered amongst these). Another diverse range of bottles, early glass and numerous other collectables. 1127 Lots
ABCR Auction 54
1,134 itemsEnded on 18 November 2023 11:00 am
Antique Bottles, Codds, Ginger Beers, Poisons, Pot Lids, Pottery, Breweriana, Garagenalia, Tins and much more. The last large lot from Ernie Taylors collection (but we do have a lot of insulators to come next year!) Important items including: Johnson Bros, Bourke st., Melbourne majolica pinch waisted water filter Rowland & Son, New York (but Australian) Sarsaparilla Goulbourn Street, Hobart pottery jar Leak & Sons, Benalla stick bottle Manger & O'Neill, Echuca one gallon blue lip Demijohn Pint sized Canadian brand fruit jar (also Australian in fact!) Bunworth & Co., Queensland (Gympie) codd bottle Hygienic Sydney Dairies milk Haussen & Catchlove, Adelaide Demijohn with slab seal decoration Hill / T Field double stamped impressed ginger beer H. Palling, Heathcote stoneware ginger beer. Like the last couple of auctions there are some group lots of varying quality up front (some very nice items scattered amongst these). Another diverse range of bottles, early glass and numerous other collectables. 1134 Lots
ABCR Auction 53
1,270 itemsEnded on 19 August 2023 11:00 am
Antique Bottles, Codds, Ginger Beers, Poisons, Pot Lids, Pottery, Breweriana, Garagenalia, Tins and much more. Features more from the Votava Collection and Ernie Taylor's Collection. Important items including: 4 oz GREEN Martins poison George Lamb Thursday Island Blob top (the pictorial one!) NSW Aerated Water Newcastle Demijohn Pantons Enfield Hotel Launceston Whisky Crock J. Steward, Albion Brewery, Eaglehawk beer Lewis & O'Donnell blue print Melbourne pot lid Stokes Bunbury champagne shape impressed ginger beer George Wilt, Colac light blue top ginger beer Brown's Emerald Hill Water Filter Goulbourn Street Pottery Hobart Jar Double stamped T. Field pottery ginger beers Ladd's Advertising mirror Hindmarsh Brewery Beer Bright Brewery Reliance Patent...so many good items! Loads of group lots up front like last time. Another diverse range of bottles, early glass and numerous other collectables. 1270 Lots
ABCR Auction 52
1,163 itemsEnded on 13 May 2023 11:00 am
Antique Bottles, Codds, Ginger Beers, Poisons, Pot Lids, Pottery, Breweriana, Garagenalia, Tins and much more. Features more from the Votava Collection and Ernie Taylor's Collection. Important items including: 1850s Gabriel Hobart Town Pot Lid Shamrock Beer Bendigo Co-operative Beer Kerwick, Redbank Codd Herring Adelaide T. Field double stamped Ginger Beer Bushby Daylesford Ginger Beer Sykes Bros Southport Ginger Beer McWilliams Wines Display Barrel Advertising signs from Foureur, Mitcham and Corowa Aerated Waters. Loads of group lots up front this time. Another diverse range of bottles, early glass and numerous other collectables. 1163 Lots.
ABCR Auction 51
1,495 itemsEnded on 11 February 2023 11:00 am
Antique Bottles, Codds, Ginger Beers, Poisons, Pot Lids, Pottery, Breweriana, Garagenalia, Tins and much more. Features more from the Votava Collection and Ernie Taylor's Collection. Important items including: Snelling, Adelaide Maugham's Patent Carrara Water Amber lip Moore, Daylesford Codd large Jones, Bendigo Cobalt Blue Chemist Cohn Bros, Bendigo wrap top beer Bairnsdale Hop Bitters Rose & Mann, Perth Crown Seal Ginger Beer Dawkins, Adelaide barrel George Elliott, Deniliquin Codd Hybrid numerous rare variations from Deans, Ararat. A really diverse range of bottles, early glass and numerous other collectables. 1495 Lots.
ABCR Auction 50
1,638 itemsEnded on 12 November 2022 11:00 am
Antique Bottles, Codds, Ginger Beers, Poisons, Pot Lids, Pottery, Breweriana, Garagenalia, Tins and much more. Features more from the Votava Collection and Ernie Taylor's Collection. Important items including: Dempsey Dog Ginger Beer from Kalgoorlie Mansfield, Maryborough blue top Ginger Beer Emil Resch, Broken Hill blue print Ginger Beer and numerous other rare and desirable Ginger Beers. Pot Lids from Roebuck, Geelong Victory Manufacturing Co Newcastle lids from Knaggs, Blackall & Hunt and Sproull plus many South Australian pot lids. Rare Beers including Shepparton Brewery & Edward White. A brilliant range of rare Crown Seals including, Trehearn, Ravenswood Green Lincoln Narrandera Green swirled Marchants and many more. A big range of Ceramic Label crown seals from cheapies to rare items. Milks, milks and more milks! With 1638 Lots there is truly something for every collector.
ABCR Auction 49
1,500 itemsEnded on 30 July 2022 11:00 am
Antique Bottles, Codds, Ginger Beers, Poisons, Pot Lids, Pottery, Breweriana, Garagenalia, Tins and much more. Features more from the Votava Collection and Ernie Taylor's Collection. Important Items including: Codds from Harris, Beaufort MacMoodies, Wonthaggi Kooyong F. E. Fox, Camden C. B. Grey, Circular Head. Ginger Beers such as: Internal Thread Chas Cole, Geelong Tri-colour Cascade Brewery, Hobart and blue print Kayes of Brisbane. Tooheys "Over the Bars" Water Jug. Knowles, Dimboola majolica glazed Barrel. Cobalt Blue Herringbone Salad Oil. Beers from Albury Brewery Moonee Valley Glass works made Victoria Lager Bier and Standard Brewery, Castlemaine. Rare Jars, Pottery and so much more!
ABCR Auction 48
1,343 itemsEnded on 30 April 2022 11:00 am
Antique Bottles, Codds, Ginger Beers, Poisons, Pot Lids, Pottery, Breweriana, Garagenalia, Tins and much more. Features more from the Votava Collection and the first lots from the late Ernie Taylor's Collection. Important Items including: Kent's Brisbane square lip Torpedo. Dark Green Cahill, Hill End Torpedo Recently discovered Pink sample Soda Syphon from E. Rowlands. Double stamped Burrett / T. Field Ginger Beer. Green Top Edwards & Murphy Rockhampton Ginger Beer. Rare Codds including Rowlands Codd/Reliance patent Tindall, Beaconsfield with Locomotive trade mark Higginson Royal from Brisbane and J. C. Andrews Four towns including Pitfield Plains and Smythesdale. A large range of exceptional "Goldfields" era bottles. Thorn, Newmarket Hotel, Albury Demijohn. and many, many more!
ABCR Auction 47
1,228 itemsEnded on 29 January 2022 11:00 am
Antique Bottles, Codds, Ginger Beers, Poisons, Pot Lids, Pottery, Breweriana, Garagenalia, Tins and much more
ABCR Auction 46
1,363 itemsEnded on 11 December 2021 11:00 am
Antique Bottles, Codds, Ginger Beers, Poisons, Pot Lids, Pottery, Breweriana, Garagenalia, Tins and much more
ABCR Auction 45
1,190 itemsEnded on 7 August 2021 11:00 am
Antique Bottles, Codds, Ginger Beers, Poisons, Pot Lids, Breweriana, Garagenalia, Tins and much more