Collection Vintage Milk Cream Bottles

Sold for A$61

Six Milks/Creams: 1. Please return daily / to S. G. Tomkins / Thornbury / J. W. 4245 // This bottle contains milk bottled for sale / by S. G. Tomkins 40 Shaftsbury Prde. / and always remains their property / it is loaned / and cannot legally be used by others / One Imperial Pint. Base Mark: 65. 2. Morris / Bros. / Union Dairy / Pty. Ltd. / Albert Park // One Imperial Pint. Base: 37. 3. This bottle contains / Milk / Bottled for sale by / Antarctic / Ice Products / Pty Ltd / Warrnambool / and always remains their property / it is loaned and cannot be legally / used or sold by others // Contents / 10 ozs. Base: 497. 4. The / Property / of / Model Dairy Ltd / Kew // Contents / 10 ozs / This bottle contains milk / bottled for sale by / Model Dairy Ltd / and always remains their property / it is loaned and cannot be legally / used or sold by others. Base: 4. 5. MILK / bottled for sale by / Amalgamated / Dairies / Pty Ltd / F. 3498 / F. 3413 / 155 Capel St. / Nth. Melb. // This bottle always remains / the property of the / Amalgamated Dairies Pty Ltd / & cannot be legally used / or sold by others / 1/2 Imperial Pint / 2. Base Mark: 1. (Victoria) 6. N. S. W. / Fresh Food / & / Ice Coy / Ltd // 1/4 Imperial Pint / Please Wash and / return empty bottle. Base mark: (Modern AGM monogram) / 970. (New South Wales) Household Dairy Wide mouth or wad top Milk. Seam through lip. Clear. 205 - 115 mm. 1930s+

1. Near Mint. Couple of tiny lip impacts. Tiny nick to base edge. A few scratches and minor marks. We have only sold one of these before, but it had Pty Ltd to the front,and on this one the rear embossing has a gap where Pty Ltd has been removed from the mould! 2. Very Good. Has a generic type wad in place. A few fine impacts around the lip. Scatterde fisheyes and impact marks. Scuffs and scratches and some crate wear to be found. Nice looking bottle with the large block type embossing. A bit of light inner haze. 3. Very Good. 4 x 3 mm flake to upper left lip. Couple of other little nicks and scratches to the lip. Small impact flake to right mid body. Scuffed scratch to lower right body. Some scuffs and scratches and a few impacts to the body. 4. Good. Some impact marks and fisheyes. Crate wear throughout. Tiny surface flake or two. 5. Good. Shallow flake to inner right lip. A few impacts around outer lip. Couple of fine impact nicks under the base. Extensive crate wear throughout with plenty of fisheyes and impact marks. 6. Very Good. A few little nicks around the lip. Little surface impact flake to mid front neck. Another little impact flake to rear base edge. A few little impact marks or fisheyes. Some scuffs and scratches and a little crate wear. Some light inner haze. Grade: N/A Estimate: $60 - 80

Lot 642: Collection Vintage Milk Cream Bottles

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