Sold for A$40
Kayes / Ginger Beer / Brisbane / This bottle is the / property of / Brisbane A. W. Co. Ltd. / Brisbane. Impressed: Mauri Bros & Thomson / Sydney. (Queensland) Ginger Beer Crown Seal Dump. Blue Top. Black Print. 10 oz. 186 mm. 1920s
Repaired. Top has been rebuilt from about 50 mm down the neck but then the whole top part has been repainted to the shoulder. Crazing around the body. A few scuffs and marks. Nice print. First we've had of the Brisbane variety with Australian merchants impressed stamp (in previous auctions we've only had Charters Towers variations or one Scottish made Brisbane variation). Good looking shelf example of a scarce bottle. Grade: 0 Estimate: $70 - 100
