Sold for A$70
Lager / Bier / Victoria Brewery / (Bird escaping Cage) / East Melbourne // This bottle is the property / of the Victoria Brewery. Base: 3 / M between two dots. (Victoria). Beer. Cork Stoppered. Champagne. Applied cork top. Green. 26 oz. 307 mm. 1890s - 1900s
Good. (6.8). Very scruffy. Heavy annealing splits to inner neck from making. Lots of wear all over the surface. Dirty and stained inside. Big bubble to the mid left side has a burst hole of about 5 x 3 mm that has let dirt in staining the whole bubble. 5 x 3 mm bruise on top of the back lip and a large dip in the left lip from manufacture. Needs cleaning up. Marginally different base mark to one of the others in this auction. Estimate: $50-100
