Sold for A$1,450
M. Ryan & Sons / Brewed / Registered / Trade (M R / AND S within a diamond) Mark / Ginger Beer / Brisbane. Potters Mark: The Bendigo Pottery / Epsom / Bendigo. Original stopper: M. Ryan & Sons / Registered / Trade (M R / & S within a diamond) Mark / Brisbane. (Print on stopper is very faded). (Queensland) Ginger Beer Lightning Stopper Lightning stopper, two tone with tan top, off white body with black print. 26 oz. 271 mm without stopper. 1900s
Excellent. Lip has a chip to the inner back of about 8 x 2.5 mm. Right lip has a chip over 5 x 2 mm and there are two other smaller marks to the lip. Only very light wear or scratches over the body. 22 x 15 mm chip next to the potters stamp at the heel. As mentioned the stopper is an original but the print is very faint and difficult to see. Overall a superb looking large ginger beer. Grade: 8 Estimate: $200 - 300
