Sold for A$140
1. Good. Some inner chunky dirt will soak out. 7 x 7 mm shallow flake at bottom of one of the ribs to the shoulder on the front left. 10 mm angled fracture to bottom of another rib at front upper right. Two more rib marks to rear, one is an 8 mm fracture, near this is an 8 x 4 mm bruise. Little fracture under the &. Sticker residue to mid right. Couple of short deep scratches to mid left, near and on trade. Tiny bruise to lower left. 7 x 6 mm bruise under right rear heel. Some scratching to lower inner rear. Couple of little surface bubbles. A few fine scratches and minor marks. 2. Good. Has been oiled with a little associated inner grime. 7 x 5 mm flake from impact to lower right. Lower left rear has a couple of nibbled flakes from impacts, 10 x 13 mm and 13 x 7 mm. Couple of other little flakes to the edges. A few scratches and minor marks. Superb, crisp embossing on this example. 3. Very Good. Acid dipped. Remains of some pitted scuffs and scratches. Couple of tiny nicks to lip edge. Little surface flake to lower lip. Some little impact marks. Unusual little size, yet not a miniature. EST: $40 - 60
1. Goodfellow & Co / Trade (Horse Head) Mark / Ballarat / This bottle is not sold / but remains the property / of / Goodfellow & Co Ballarat. Base: AGM / M / M989. (Victoria) 2. E. Rowlands // Trade / (Shield) / Registered 6 January 1880 / (Miner & Farmer) / (Coat of Arms) / Mark // This bottle remains the property / of E. Rowlands Pty. Ltd. Base: 4 / A G M. (Victoria & New South Wales) 3. Trade (Tower within S) Mark / (Vines) / Stower's. Base Mark: S. (United Kingdom) Shouldered cylinder. Fancy neck and shoulder. Crown Seal. Seam through lip. Clear. 26 oz. 294, 267 & 185 mm. 1910s - 1930s