Sold for A$30
Keep the Stopper Tight / 1949 / This jar is the absolute property of / and must be returned to / Sharpe Bros. / Australia / & New Zealand. / Original & Largest / Hygienic Brewers / Caution / Persons Damaging, Wilfully Retaining, Trading with, or / Misappropriating the use of this Jar, will be prosecuted, / Sharpe Bros / Trade / Mark. Impressed: Pearsons / D / Chesterfield at heel. Sharpe Bros Australia and New Zealand stopper. Demijohn Printed Internal Thread. Tan Top. Black Print. Gallon. 318 mm without stopper. 1949
Excellent. There is a superfine 100 mm hairline down the mid back. Spots of white paint on the neck and shoulder. Scratches and scuffs around the surface. Stopper sits in place but doesn't really fit properly. Great glaze and print. Grade: 8 Estimate: $30 - 50