Sold for A$50
Pair of Great Northern Brewery ring seal bottles: 1. Great Northern Brewery Ltd / (Rampant Lion) / Auckland / Lion / Ales & Stout. Smooth base. 2. Great Northern Brewery Ltd / (Rampant Lion) / Auckland / Lion / Ale & Stout. Smooth base. (New Zealand) Beer Ring Seal 1. Champagne shape. Applied top. Green. 26 oz. 2. Champagne shape. Applied top. Green. 13 oz. 1.302 mm. 2. 252 mm.. 1890s
1. Very Good. Some light dullness throughout. Little nibbled scratch to upper front lip ring. Little impact to rear base edge. Scuff mark next to lion. Some spots of wear to the actual lion. Quite extensive fine scuffs and scratches down the rear. Scratches to right of lion. A few scuffs near front base edge. Some scuffs to upper embossing. Nice looking bottle. 2. Excellent. A bit of fine inner dirt that should soak out. Some relatively minor scuffs and scratches. Lovely twisted neck and whittled glass throughout. Couple of tiny nicks to be found. Couple of tiny nicks to the embossing. A great pair in the different sizes, you see less of the small ones than the larger ones in Australia. We also have three different crown seals on offer in this auction. Grade: N/A Estimate: $100 - 150