Sold for A$60
1. ?ii / H. J. Massey / East Melbourne. Base: M. 2. F. Buckhurst / Chemist / Melbourne. Base: M. 3. F. Buckhurst / Chemist / Melbourne. Base: M. 4. F. Buckhurst / Chemist / Mutual Store. Base: M. 5. J. S. Black & Sons / Collingwood & / East Melbourne (All in a belt design). Base: AGM Monogram. 6. F. Buckhurst / Chemist / Melbourne. Base: M. 7. J. S. Black & Sons / Marston Pharmacy / Smith St, Collingwood (All in a belt design). Base: M. 8. ?viii / Bowen & Co. / Melbourne. Base: M. 9. F. Buckhurst / Chemist / Mutual Store. Base: M. (Melbourne, Victoria). Medicine. Chemist. Various 120 - 172 mm. 1900s - 1920s
N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. Light stain. Some scratches and marks. Nice strong embossing. 2. VG. A bit dull with some stain. Front base edge has a shallow curved fracture of about 6 mm and several small nibbles and fleabites. Good strong embossing. 3. VG. Lovely shiny example. Has some baby oil inside but any haze is only very light. A pinprick mark or two on the lip. 4. VG. Dull. Hazy stain. Little scuffs and marks. Nice bottle that should clean up really well. 5. Good. Bit of milky stain inside. Some scuffs and marks. 4 x 2 mm chip to the back lip and this has an 8 mm surface fracture of 8 mm running from it down the back lip. Attractive embossing and nice colour. 6. VG. Dull and stained. Some fairly light scratches and scuffs. Should clean up really well. 7. Good. Dull throughout. 4 x 3 mm lip chip with some other fleabites around the lip. Long 30 x 7 mm chip across the back base edge with a deep scratch going about 15 mm up the back from there. Stain and marks. Good strong embossing. 8. VG. Dull and stained. 8 x 3 mm chip up from the back left corner. 7 x 3 mm bruise to the outer right lip. Flake to back lip. Should clean up well. 9. VG. Chip on the front lip of 8 x 5 mm has been smoothed down. 12 x 7 mm chip under the back base edge. Inclusion stuck in the mid back but no faults around it. Some internal stain patches. Light marks outside.. Estimate: $80-150
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