Lot 201: Three Impressed Ginger Beers. Billin, Adelaide; A A W & B Co Ld; J. G. Lewin, North Adelaide. (South Australia)

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1. Billin / Adelaide. Potters Stamp: John Cliff / & Co / Lambeth. 2. J. G. Lewin / N / Adelaide. No Potters Stamp. 3. A A W & B Co Ld // Adelaide & Port. No Potters Stamp. (South Australia). Ginger Beer. Cork Stoppered. 1. Dump. Impressed. Blue Lip. 10 oz. 2. Dump. Tan Top. Impressed. 10 oz. 3. Dump. All White. Impressed. 10 oz. 155, 167 & 170 mm. 1870s - 1880s

N/A. (N/A). 1. Good. Spotty glaze wear or really shallow glaze flakes around upper lip. Making split to inner lip. Outer front lip has a streak that looks like a glaze miss. Small glaze flake to outer front right lip. Lower rear lip has a streak which looks like a glaze miss as well. 4 x 11 mm sliver to front down from shoulder, this goes directly between the IN of Billin. Another flake or two to shoulder. 90 mm crack to front right body, bottom half is a crack, top is more a fine hairline. One or two little flakes to base edge and a small hairline or two as well. A nice looking bottle. 2. Repaired. The top has been replaced from the shoulder edge upwards. Discoloured wear and so forth. Purely a gap filler. 3. Fair. 35 x 24 mm chunk out of right rear lip was very deep, this has been very poorly filled. 18 x 13 mm poorly filled chip to front right base edge. Some discolouration in places. A bit of glaze wear and some scratches.. Estimate: $40-80
Three Impressed Ginger Beers. Billin, Adelaide; A A W & B Co Ld; J. G. Lewin, North Adelaide. (South Australia)
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