Sold for A$1,271
FOWLER (Sydney, New South Wales) (4mm high stamp - initial F is closer to 5mm, 3rd of 7 Fowler stamps recorded by Hardy & Cross in their convict period bottle list) Ginger Beer Convict Dump. Impressed. Grey. 10 oz. 175 mm. 1830s-1840s
Very Good. Very fine 115 mm hairline down the back. Around the base edge are numerous small chips and the like. At least some of these would be from manufacture. Some speckled stain to the front. Light marks. Lovely strong stamp. Great example of a Convict era ginger beer. Grade: 7.4 Estimate: $700 - 1000
