Sold for A$920
E. I. F. Brands / (Fancy swirls) / Schiedam. Large Cross on base. Spirits Gin Crude applied top. Dark Green / Black. 20 oz. 239 mm. 1870s
Mint. There are a few light scratches around the body to be seen on close inspection. Glass has thousands of bubbles through it, there are bubbles on top of bubbles. Superbly crude applied top with folds throughout. Incredibly strong embossing. First example we have seen of this brand and it is an absolute ripper! According to the World's biggest gin collectors, this is one of only two known, the other one having some damage! This is a must have for the serious gin collector, a simply amazing bottle all round! Grade: 9.6 Estimate: $600 - 800