Sold for A$50
Hop Beer / Marchant & Co / Trade (Wheel) Mark / Registered / Australia // M. G. B. Co. Base: Large X with small stars either side. Early stopper: Marchant & Co // Marchant & Co / Riley's // Patent. Aerated Water Internal Thread Shouldered. Applied top. Aqua. 26 oz. 258 mm. 1890s-1900s
Very Good. Dull and scuffy. Some opalescent stain. Nibbled front base heel. Early stopper that doesn't fit quite properly - was probably meant for the rarely seen Marchant variety with double collar internal thread top. Grade: 7 Estimate: $30 - 40
