Sold for A$45
1. Rosella Preserving Co. / (Rosella) / Proprietary Ltd. Base Mark: M. 2. Rosella Preserving Co. / (Rosella) / Limited / 20 ozs. / This bottle is the property of // The Rosella Pres & Man. Co. Ltd. No Base Mark. 3. This bottle is the property of / Cockatoo Preserves Ltd. Base: A / 2. (Melbourne, Victoria). Household. Various. 1. Applied top, spun finish. Amethyst. 26 oz. 2. Applied top, spun finish. Aqua. 20 oz. 3. Early machine applied top. Clear. 20 oz. 1. 290 mm 2. 296 mm 3. 298 mm. 1910s - 1920s
N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. A little light haze. Has been oiled internally. A few band of horizontal surface wear to the rear. Some light scratches and the odd scuff mark. Lovely colour. 2. VG. A bit hazy. Oiled internally. Surface bubble or two. Couple of fisheyes. Couple od small patches of deep scratches. Some other scratches and the odd scuff mark. 3. EXC. Remains of the original capsule around the lip. Slightly scuffed scratch down lower left. Some other light scratches and the odd scuff mark. Crude offset seam type mark goes right down the front, another down the rear, looks like a four piece mould! Seam under the base has a rolled over edge along one side, this has flaking along it, which is definitely from making. Small nibbled impact to the first C of Cockatoo. Nice example, quite hard to get in this tall 20 ounce variety. Estimate: $50-100
