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Sold for A$75
Four Ginger Beers: 1. J. Ladd's / Mineral Water / JL / Factory / Adelaide / Port / And / Gawler / Ginger Beer. Potters Stamp: Bendigo Pottery / 23 / Epsom. (South Australia) 2. Red Hand / Trade (Hand) Mark / Reg. / Ginger Beer. Potters Stamp: R. Fowler / Sydney. (Western Australia) 3. G. Hall & Sons / Mineral Water / Factory / Norwood / Trade Mark / (HS Monogram) / South Australia / Ginger Beer. Potters Stamp: R. Fowler / 1916 / Sydney. (South Australia) 4. Schweppes / Purveyors to / (Crown) / The King / Brewed Ginger Beer // Schweppes. No potters stamp. Ginger Beer Various 1. Blue Top. Black print. 13 oz. 2. All Tan. Black print. 13 oz. 3. Tan Top. Black print. 13 oz. 4. All Tan. Impressed. 13 oz. 175, 171, 169 & 167 mm. 1910s-1920s
1. Good. Small flake to front lip. A few little flakes to upper lip. Rear upper lip has an impact flake which is small, but there is an associated 11 x 11 mm horseshoe crack. Some grime. Discoloured throughout. A few little nicks around the shoulder edge. Some scratches and spots of glaze wear. 2. Very Good. A little fine wear to upper lip, one glaze flake just through the glaze. Some fine wear to the shoulder edge. Little nick to the right body. Couple of small flakes to the right base edge. A few glaze misses. Some scratches scattered around. The hand is lightly printed. Decent example. 3. Very Good. Shallow flake to front upper lip. A little other lip wear. The rear lip has a large dint from making. Three dints to left base edge from making, these look like finger marks? Some minor glaze wear in places and scratches. Fine glaze hairline over about 25 mm through stamp at front in the upper region. 4. Very Good. Flaking over 24 x 7 mm to front right base edge. Under the heel in the same location is a 17 x 13 mm flake. Some minor upper lip wear. Scrape or two and some wear to shoulder. A few spots of rust stain. Some scuffs and scratches. Unusual colour to this one, looks a little green in places. Grade: N/A Estimate: $70 - 100
