Sold for A$40
1. The Adelaide Bottle Co-operative Company / Pickaxe Brand / (Pickaxe) / Trade Mark Regd / Limited // The property of / (around base) The Adelaide Bottle Co-operative Company Ltd. Base: A. (South Australia) 2. Steward Bros / (Sailor) / Sailors Gully / Bottle Not Sold. Deep punt to base. (Victoria) 3. (Fancy Crown on Shoulder). Base: Circle and large Dot. 4. No embossing. Skittle shape. Dot to centre of base. (late Ern Taylor Collection). Beer. Various. Various 301, 308, 248 & 257 mm. 1850s - 1910s
N/A. (N/A). 1. Good. But the front top has a filled chip that looks to be about 14 x 5 mm. Bit grimy around that as well. Scuffs, scratches and wear otherwise. Nice detailed embossing. 2. Good. Dull and dirty inside. Scratches and scuffs, heavy in places. Print is a bit weak in places. 3. Repaired. Top has been replaced and an angled chunk down the neck to about 15 mm has been rebuilt. This has left the neck looking a bit dull. Also just minor dullness and marks elsewhere. Bottle looks good as a shelfie. 4. EXC. A beauty with just some light haze and scuffs. Really nice dark colour. (late Ern Taylor Collection). Estimate: $40-60
