Collection Vintage Old Internal Thread Bottles

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5 Machine top Internal Threads: 1. Colac Aerated Water Co / Geo. Hay / Prop. (couple of little crescent moon shapes at the bottom of the print) // This bottle / is / the property of the / Colac Aerated Water Co. / Colac. Base: AGM Modern monogram / M95 / M. 2. E. Rowlands / Pty. Ltd. // Please / replace the stopper / Bottle not complete / without it / This bottle remains / the property of / E. Rowlands Pty Ltd. Base: R. 3. J. T. Franklin & Co Pty Ltd / Geelong / This bottle is the property of J. T. Franklin & Co Pty Ltd Geelong & cannot be used legally by others. Base: Largely unreadable, does have a backwards D2 impressed date stamp. 4. Frankston Springs Co / Regd / Trade (F.S.Co in a fancy circle) Mark / Melbourne // Please replace / stopper / This bottle is the property / of / G. H. Elliott / & cannot be legally used / by others. Base: M84 / M / AGM. With a stopper: E. Hay // Colac. 5. J. T. Franklin & Co Pty Ltd / Geelong // This bottle is not complete / without the stopper / This bottle is the property of / J. T. Franklin & Co Pty Ltd Geelong / & cannot be used legally / by others. Original label: Franklin's / Aerated / Sarsaparilla / J. T. Franklin & Co Pty Ltd / Latrobe Terrace / Geelong. With a plain stopper. Aerated Water Internal Thread 1. Shouldered cylinder. Seam through lip. Clear. 26 oz. 257 mm. 2. Shouldered cylinder. Seam through lip (early machine made variety). Aqua. 26 oz. 258 mm. 3. Shouldered cylinder. Fancy diamond pattern around shoulder and base. Seam through lip. Clear. 26 oz. 257 mm. 4. Shouldered cylinder. Seam through lip. Aqua. 26 oz. 257 mm. 5. Shouldered cylinder. Seam through lip. Clear. 26 oz. 258 mm. N/A. 1920s-1940s

1. Very Good. Has light haze and milky stain through the lower part of the bottle mainly. A bit of haze and light dullness outside and a small amount of light scratches. The bottom part of a bubble near the base is open from manufacturing and is 5 x 4 mm in size. Nice strong embossing with little or no wear (7.9). 2. Very Good. Internally there is stain and light dirt that needs a better wash. Scratches, scuffs and little impact marks over the surface. There is a long bubble on the back shoulder that is open in just a few mm on the embossed area. Some wear to rear lettering, one E has a flake. Quite crude mould marks through the glass. Nice earlier machine top internal thread (7.6). 3. Very Good. Shows a bit of crate wear with the Diamond pattern a bit worn on top. Two or three little flakes to the top of the lip. Some fisheyes to be found. Some flaking to a couple of the bottom diamonds, and some heavy crate wear to some of the shoulder diamonds. Some scratches and scuffs over the bottle. (7.4). 4. Very Good. Has a 2 x 1 mm chip to the front lip. Internally there is some fine dirt and haze. Outside is a bit scuffed and has some scratches. Shallow flake to rear base. Strong embossing with some light wear. (7.7). 5. Very Good. Some dust and grime on this one. Internally has some light milky stain. A little 2 x 2 mm impact mark on the surface of the front shoulder. There's some scattered scratches and fisheyes. Label is quite faded but generally readable. Interesting item with original label. (7.6). Grade: N/A Estimate: $20 - 30

Collection Vintage Old Internal Thread Bottles

Lot 143: Collection Vintage Old Internal Thread Bottles

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