Lot 333: 6 Melbourne Chemists: Murphy; McFarlane; 2 x Hood; Buzza; Francis. (Victoria)

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1. J. R. V. Murphy / Melbourne. No base mark. 2. R & J McFarlane / Collingwood / Melbourne. Base Mark: J. L. 3. (H & Co Monogram) / Hood & Co / Chemists / Melbourne. No base mark. 4. Hood & Cos // Corn / Solvent. No base mark. 5. T. H. Buzza / Manufacturing Chemist / Footscray. Base Mark: M. 6. H. Francis & Co / Melbourne. No base mark. (Victoria). Medicine. Chemist. Various 166, 144, 70, 59, 155 & 95 mm. 1890s - 1910s

N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. This is heavily stained throughout. Some tiny nicks. Some scratches and scuffs. Small open bubble or two. 2. Fair. Looks better, but has an 80 mm crack, about 40 mm down the right lower body and then another 40 mm along the rear base. Stained with a little etching in places. Tiny flake to rear lip. Some scratches. 3. Excellent. Tiny nick to rear lip edge. Some fine dust that should soak out. Superb example. 4. Near Mint. Just some inner dust that will clean out. 5. VG. 6 x 5 mm flake to upper front left lip, this is shallow. Little nick to front lip has a shallow bruise from it over 6 x 3 mm. Couple of tiny flakes to outer lip edge. Tiny nick or two edges. Some scuffs and scratches. Couple of nicks to base edge. This is the first of this style of Buzza chemist that we have sold. 6. VG. Couple of tiny flakes and little nibbles to the lip. Some light inner haze. Some scratches and minor scuffs. Nice little bottle, you don't see them in this size often.. Estimate: $40-80
6 Melbourne Chemists: Murphy; McFarlane; 2 x Hood; Buzza; Francis. (Victoria)
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