Sold for A$25
Pair of Milks: 1. "Contents" / Milk Selected / and bottled by / J. J. Thompson / Hawthorn / Rd / Caulfield / Contents not less than one pint // This bottle cannot be legally / used or sold by others / Please / Wash & Return / Empty Bottle. Base Mark: 84. 2. The property of / Woodmason's / Melrose / Dairy Pty. Ltd. / Malvern / To be washed & returned // Milk / This bottle cannot / be legally used / or sold by others / One Imperial Pint. Base Mark: 17. (Victoria) Household Dairy Wide mouth or wad top Milk. Seam through lip. Clear. 1 Pint. 204 mm. 1930s+
1. Good. Wide split to inner front lip from making. Chip to outer front right lip edge. 17 x 1 mm angled bruise or fracture to front base edge. 10 x 9 mm bruise to right base edge next to an impact mark. Little bruise to front left shoulder. Scuffs, scratches, impacts and fisheyes scattered around. Some crate wear to some of the embossing. Interesting style with a different format of writing to the usual milk, this is the first one of these that we have sold. 2. Near Mint. Some fine inner base dirt that will clean out. Slightly scuffed surface scratch to upper left body. Couple of tiny nicks to base edge and a couple to the embossing as well. Just a few light scratches and minor marks. Looks like it has barely been used. Grade: N/A Estimate: $30 - 50
