Edson's Hair Renewer Auckland Cobalt Bottle

Sold for A$150

Edson's / Hair Renewer / Estd Auckland 1859. Label to back: Edson's Hair Renewer / This preparation is confidently recommended for renewing and strengthening the hair / For producing softness and gloss; and while it is not a dye, its continued occasional use effects a healthy and natural colour. / For increasing the growth, preventing its falling out or losing the desired shade, it is one of the best hair preparations extant. / (Man with full head of hair) / Directions for Use..... / J. Edson, Chemist and Pharmacist / Medical Hall / Queen Street, Auckland / Established 1859. Base: W in a bevelled rectangle. Medicine Hair Lotion French square shape. Applied tooled finished lip. Cobalt Blue. Approximately 8 oz. 158 mm. 1890s

Mint. It is difficult to even find a mark on the bottle itself, there is one miniscule mark to the right shoulder. The label obviously has a torn section to the upper corner where the word Hair would be. In the copy of Lindsay Jukes' New Zealand Hair Restorer book that we have here this is a minor variation not listed being a different combination of Embossing / Base mark to those shown. Superb condition bottle, lovely Hair restorer for any collection. Grade: 9.9 Estimate: $150 - 200

Edson's Hair Renewer Auckland Cobalt Bottle

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