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1. J. Cox / Pharmacist / Armadale / Bottle made in U. S. A. Base: W. T. Co. / AJ / U. S. A. 2. ?vi / Simpson & Davenport / Chemists / Melbourne. No visible base mark. (Victoria) 3. J. Cox / Pharmaceutical / Chemist / Armadale. Base: W. T. & Co / P U. S. A. (Victoria) 4. ?iii / A. L. Ogg / Pharmacist (with fancy arrows at either end) / South Yarra. Base: *** / W. T. & Co / C / U. S. A. (Victoria) 5. (Measuring lines to either side) One Table Spoon // Wilkinson Bros. / Maryborough / Warrnambool / Melbourne // Two Table Spoons. Base: M. (Victoria) 6. James Bisset / Chemist / Burntisland. Base: YG Co in an irregular hexagon. (Scotland) 7. Simpson & Davenport / Chemists / Melbourne. Base: Very faint M. (Victoria) 8. ?iv / Simpson & Davenport / Chemists / Melbourne. Base: M. (Victoria) 9. J. Lacey / 171 Bourke St / Melbourne. Base: M. (Victoria) 10. H. Francis & Co. / Melbourne. Base: W. T. Co. / AA / U. S. A. (Victoria) 11. ?ii / J. Brokenshire / Chemist & Druggist / Broken Hill. Faint M to base. (New South Wales) (late Ern Taylor Collection). Medicine. Chemist. Various 122 - 168 mm. 1880s - 1910s
N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. Milky stain inside. Couple of fleabites at the base edge. Scuff on the shoulder. Great strong embossing. Should clean well. 2. Good. Chip to the front right lip of about 8 x 3 mm and a couple of other flakes at the lip. Haze and stain throughout. Some scratches and scuffs. Nice colour. 3. VG. Some old contents stuck inside. Hazy and stained. A few scratches and scuffs around. 4. VG. The whole inner back has consistent white stain, the bottle must have been lying down with contents in it. A bit of surface stain, some rust and minor marks. Lovely looking bottle overall. 5. Good. Heavily stained with an etched feel. Embossing is nice and strong. May clean up ok. 6. VG. Although stained all over. Doesn't look to be too many deep marks. Big bold embossing. Great town name! 7. Good. Chip over the front base edge of 10 x 3 mm. 3 x 2 mm flake on top of the front lip. Bit of haze and stain. Should clean up nicely. 8. VG. Dull and stained. Some rust and dirt. Minor scuffs. 9. VG. Stained. Minor flake on the front lip. Some dirt. 10. VG. Stained. Minor wear around. Big bold embossing on this variety. 11. VG. Mainly just a bit dull. Can just feel a pinprick mark on the side lip. Good looking little bottle. (late Ern Taylor Collection). Estimate: $60-120
