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Sold for A$35
Four Milk Bottles: 1. The property / of / H. H. Vernon / Highbank / Dairy / Balwyn // Please / Wash & Return / Empty Bottle. Base Mark: M336 / A G M / 1. 2. This bottle contains / MILK / Bottle for sale by / Avon Valley Dairy / Phone Haw 1494 / Hawthorn / Bottle is the property of the above / It is loaned and cannot be legally / used by others // One Imperial Pint. Base Mark: 33. 3. This bottle contains / MILK / Bottle for sale by / F. J. Vincent / Argyle Dairy / Collingwood / Bottle is the property of the above / It is loaned and cannot be legally / used by others // One Imperial Pint. Base Mark: 23. 4. One Pint Foil Top Milk Bottles Recovery Ltd. Household Dairy 1. - 3. Wide mouth or wad top. Seam through lip. Clear. Pint. 4. Foil Top. Seam through lip. Clear. Pint. 205 mm. 1920s-1960s
1. Good. Couple of small flakes to wad seat inside lip. 15 x 10 mm bruise to right base edge with a 7 x 5 mm bruise immediately next to it. 6 x 5 mm bruise to front base heel. Little bruise to rear base edge. Small chip under rear heel. Some fine scuffs and scratches. A little grime around the heavy embossing. A wonderful looking, early example of a milk bottle, this is the first one we have sold from this dairy. 2. Very Good. A few patches of light haze. A few impacts and fisheyes. Some scratches. From the company that had a cow pictorial milk bottle, this is the first time we have sold this non pictorial version. 3. Excellent. Deep 80 mm scratch to rear with a couple of other scratches from this as well. Little impact to upper right lip. Lovely, shiny example overall. This is the first time we have sold this variation with Argyle Dairy in the middle. 4. Near Mint. A few scratches. Has a plain aluminium foil cap in place. Grade: N/A Estimate: $50 - 75
