Lot 602: Pair of Milks: Ideal Dairy, Ballarat & Murphy's Burlington Model Dairy, Glenhuntly. (Victoria)

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Sold for A$20

1. This bottle contains / Milk / Bottled for sale by / Ideal Dairy / Doveton St North / Phone / Ballarat 678 / Ballarat / Bottle is the property of the above / it is loaned and cannot be legally / used by others // One Imperial Pint. Base mark: 565. has a rough Polar Products cardboard wad in the top. 2. "Contents" / Milk Selected / and bottled by / Murphy's / Burlington / Model Dairy / Phone / U2515 / Glenhuntly / Contents not less than One Pint // This bottle cannot be legally / used or sold by others / Please / Wash & Return / Empty Bottle. Base: 116. (Victoria) (late Ern Taylor Collection). Household. Dairy. Wide mouth or wad top. Seam through lip. Clear. Pint. 205 mm. 1920s+

N/A. (N/A). 1. Good. Large chipped and bruised area inside the back right top over about 30 x 6 mm. Similar marks in the back left but about 12 x 6 mm. Rest of the bottle is just a bit scuffed and worn. Some dirt and grime inside. First example of these we have had in auction. 2. Fair. Stained all over with opalescence which also makes it hard to tell if there are more little fractures or bruises around. Scruffy surface with lots of wear. Lip has bruises over 15 x 7, 7 x 6 and 5 x 4 mm, plus some other small pit marks and the like. Interesting embossing style. First example of this variation we have had through. (late Ern Taylor Collection). Estimate: $10-20
Pair of Milks: Ideal Dairy, Ballarat & Murphy's Burlington Model Dairy, Glenhuntly. (Victoria)
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