Lot 142: Four Sydney Ginger Beers: Carter's Erskineville; Starkey; Tooheys Limited; McLean, Surry Hills. (New South Wales)

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1. Carter's / Ginger Beer / Erskineville / Sydney. Impressed: R. Fowler / Sydney. 2. Starkey (impressed in shoulder) / Starkey's / (Star & Key) / Brewed Ginger Beer. R. Fowler / 1912 / Sydney. 3. Tooheys Limited / Trade (Seated Stag) Mark / Sydney. No potters stamp. 4. McLean / Trade (McL) Mark / Surry Hills. No potters mark. (New South Wales). Ginger Beer. Cork Stoppered. Various 172, 169, 174 & 170 mm. 1890s - 1910s

N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. Glaze flakes and wear around much of the upper lip. Some fine wear around the shoulder edge. Scrape mark at front base edge is a making mark. Minor glaze flake to front right base edge. Some scratches. A few impact flakes around the body which are small. 2. VG. Wear and shallow glaze flakes around a majority of the upper lip. A few small nibbled impacts around the base edge and heel. Little pinpricks around the body. A bit of wear with scratches scattered around. 3. Good. 15 x 4 mm area of shallow flaking to upper right rear lip. Another flake or two and some spots of wear around the upper lip as well. 13 x 7 mm flake to right rear shoulder. Little nibbled impact to front right shoulder edge. Couple of patches of rust around the lower body. Fair bit of glaze wear around, quite heavy in a band just below the sholder. 4. VG. 7 x 5 mm chip to right rear upper lip. Couple of other glaze nicks around the lip. 8 x 6 mm flake type mark to right shoulder, this is a kiln kiss. Some little flakes and spots of wear around the shoulder. Some small flakes and spots of wear around the base edge as well. Barely noticeable short glaze hairline across the base edge. Some scratches. Typical crude making marks including a lengthy kiln kiss up the front to the left. Nice example overall. Estimate: $50-100
Four Sydney Ginger Beers: Carter's Erskineville; Starkey; Tooheys Limited; McLean, Surry Hills. (New South Wales)
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