Sold for A$10
Pair of Melbourne beer bottles: 1. Country / M.B / C.V (within a spade) / The Property of / The Manufacturers // Bottle Co of Victoria Pty Ltd. No base mark. 2. The Foster Brewing Co / Proprietary / F / Limited / Victoria / Guaranteed / Six to the gallon // This bottle is the property / of the Foster Brewing Co. Base Mark: F. (Victoria) Beer 1. Applied top, tooled finish. Green. 26 oz. 2. Applied top. Green. 26 oz. 1. 310 mm. 2. 318 mm.. 1890s-1910s
1. Very Good. Tiny nick to outer lip. Fine inner dirt throughout. Unusual wide split under rear base edge. Quite stained under base, dull elsewhere. Plenty of scuffs and scratches. An early example. 2. Good. 11 x 10 mm chip to front lip. Dirty internally. Nibbled impact mark near rear base. Some scuffs and scratches. Quite a nice colour - is this different with Guaranteed Six To The Gallon at the front near the base? Base mark is simply F as well with no other letter next to it. Flake near the T of The. Grade: N/A Estimate: $$30.00 - $40.00
