Sold for A$2,900
Blackett's Royal / For Strengthening, Beautifying and Preserving the Gums / (Coat of Arms) / Blackett / Chemist Williamstown / Cherry Tooth Paste.
Pot lid Tooth Paste Round domed lid with raised edge. Black on blue background with gold band. 80 mm diameter. (Lid No. 6. "Collecting Australian Pot lids" by Robert Keil). 80 mm diameter. 1880s-1890s
Excellent. Three chips on the bottom of the flange: 8 x 3 mm, 3 x 2 mm and 3 x 3 mm flake and a 6 mm hairline. Most of the gold band is intact. There is some crazing throughout. Tiny bit of wear to lower rim. Tiny flake to rim below the second R of cherry. A little print fault on the word Royal. Overall the face is in superb condition. A great looking lid. Grade: 8.55 Estimate: $3000 - 3500
