Lot 470: Antique Ginger Beer Bottles

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Four South Australian Glass Ginger Beers: 1. W. Woodroofe / Trade (Spinning Top) Mark / Registered / Norwood / S. A. // This bottle is not sold / it remains the property / of W. Woodroofe. Base: AGM / A/ M65. 2. W. H. Moyle Port Pirie / (Mountain) / South Australia / Tip-Top / Crystal Brook & Port Augusta // This bottle is not sold / it remains the property / of W. H. Moyle Port Pirie. Base Mark: AGM / 6 / A289 / 1941. 3. J. Ladd / (J. L) / Adelaide Port & Gawler // This bottle is not sold it remains / the property of J. Ladd. Base Mark: A. G. M. / A123. 4. Hall & Sons / Stonie / Regd / Norwood / This bottle is the property // of G. Hall & Sons Norwood S. A. Base Mark: H & S. (South Australia) Ginger Beer Various Machine made. Amber. 13 oz. 168 - 180 mm. 1930s-1940a

1. Good. Stained throughout. Small flake to inner right lip. Small chip to right rear body. 17 x 12 mm bruise to right rear base edge. Some wear. Some scuffs and scratches scattered around. Small flake to front base edge. (6.4). 2. Very Good. Small flake to upper left lip. Some inner stain. Crate wear throughout, plenty of fisheyes, scratches, scuffs and dullness. Some little surface flakes. (7.0). 3. Good. Has an odd scaly appearance in places, we think this is where a spray has been applied in the early days to disguise surface haze. Some deep spots of wear to the rear. Small bruise to outer embossed line on the right. Small flake to left base edge. Another flake to the rear base edge. Some pitted scratches. Impact marks and fisheyes to be found. Stained. Strong embossing has some minor marks to the high points. (6.5). 4. Very Good. Some dust and grime. Small chip to second O of Norwood. A few letters have some high point wear. Little surface impact bruise to left near base edge. A few little impact nicks around the base edge. Some surface dullness. Some scratches and minor marks. (7.4) Grade: N/A Estimate: $50 - 70
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