Lot 271: Bowen Melbourne Old Chemist Prescription Bottles

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5 Bowen Melbourne Chemists: 1. Bowen / Chemist / Melbourne. Smooth Base. 2. Bowen & Co / Melbourne. Smooth base. 3. Bowen & Co. / Melbourne. Base: M. 4. Bowen & Co / Melbourne. Base: M. 5. Bowen & Co / Melbourne. Smooth base. Medicine Chemist 1. Blake or Oblong shape. Applied top. Ice blue. 1 oz. 109 mm 2. Blake or Oblong shape. Tool finished top. Blue-aqua. 4 oz. 139 mm. 3. Blake or Oblong shape. Tool finished top. Blue-aqua. 6 oz. 156 mm. 4. Blake or Oblong shape. Tool finished top. Blue-aqua. 6 oz. 153 mm. 5. Blake or Oblong shape. Tool finished top. Aqua. 8 oz. 162 mm. N/A. 1870s-1920s

1. Good. Solid bottle and hard to get these earlier types. Stained all over with some more noticeable etching. A few spots of rust. Shallow sliver off the front left edge. (6.3). 2. Very Good. Solid chemist bottle. A couple of pinprick marks to the lip. Some light hazy stain. A few spots of rust. (7.7). 3. Very Good. Nice solid chemist bottle. Needs a better wash. Some light hazy stain. A few spots of rust. Couple of rough feeling spots around the edge of the base. (7.6) 4. Excellent. Needs a better wash. Only very light haze in places. Some spots of rust. Shallow surface bubble to rear. A few scuffs and scratches and some manufacturing marks. (8.1). 5. Very Good. Very small chip to the side lip and a tiny impact/fracture to the back base. Etched stain to parts of the outer surface and some haze internally. A few scuffs and scratches here and there. (7.0). Grade: N/A Estimate: $10 - 20
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