Sold for A$60
1. (Dragon on a Tower) / W & A Gilbey. Base: 15 / Three dots. Label: Australian Burgundy / Rubicon / Product of Australia / Bottled & Guaranteed by / W & A Gilbey Ltd / W. & A. Gilbey Ltd London N. W. 1. Stopper: (Dragon & Tower) / W. & A. Gilbey Ltd. 2. Trade Mark / Burgoyne / Regd 62529. Base: Regd Burgoyne No 62529 / Three dots / London. Label: Harvest Burgundy. Vineyard Brand. Bottled by P. B. Burgoyne & Co. Original Stopper. Regd / Burgoyne / 62529.. Wine. Internal Thread. 1. Chestnut shape. Applied top. Dark Green. Gold & Black Label. Pint. 2. Chestnut shape. Applied top. Dark Red Amber. Black, White, Yellow & Red label. Pint. 177 & 178 mm without stopper. 1900s
N/A. (N/A). 1. EXC. Quite dirty and grimy. Bit of internal stain to the lower half. Some light wear around. Quite crude glass. Nice embossing. Label has some tears but mostly pretty good. 2. VG. Quite a large chip inside the back top of around 17 x 5 mm and then an extension of this of about 5 x 5 mm to the outer back left top. The whole outer top edge of the lip is sharp as well from manufacture and there are a couple of other shallow chips around it. Some scuffs and wear around. Label is a beauty but is faded and worn with some torn parts. Very dark coloured glass. Interesting example. Estimate: $50-100
