Sold for A$675
British Registration Diamond / (Rearing Horse) / Registered. Smooth base. (Black Horse Ale, Tooth & Co) Beer Cork Stoppered Dump shape. Applied double collar top. Black. 26 oz. 255 mm. 1850s-1860s
Excellent. Has the original lead seal around the top. Some inner dirt to be found. Very shallow surface bubble just above the horse. Deep wide scratch on horse's tail continues above this to up near the outer embossed ring of the design. Flake to the horse's rump area. Scraped area below this under horses leg, a dull spot as well here. Short impacted scratch to rear shoulder. Some light scratches and a bit of minor grime. Lovely example of this iconic bottle. Grade: 8 Estimate: $$400.00 - $500.00
