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1. R. O. Hughes / Chemist (with fancy arrows at either end) / Rutherglen. Base: M. 2. R. Hughes & Son / Wangaratta. No base mark. 3. R. Hughes / Chemist / Wangaratta. Base: M. 4. ℥viii / Chemists / R. Hughes & Son / Wangaratta. Base: M. 5. ℥iv / Chemist / R. Hughes & Son / Wangaratta. Base Mark: M. (Victoria). Medicine. Chemist. 1. Rounded oblong. Tool finished top. Clear. 4 oz. 2. Rounded oblong. Tool finished top. Blue Aqua. 3 oz. 3. Rounded Oblong. Tool finished top. Pale Ice Blue. 3 oz. 4. Rounded back, panelled front. Tool finished top. Clear (a very slight hint of sun coloured amethyst). 8 oz. 5. Curved back, Panelled front. Tool finished top. Clear. 4 oz. 1. 139 mm. 2. 132 mm. 3. 135 mm. 4. 167 mm. 5. 135 mm.. 1900s - 1910s
N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. A bit dull inside. Some haze and scuffs to the outside. Grime around the top and shoulder. Great embossing. Will clean up much better. 2. Good. Has had a bit of a polish removing most of the haze. Some etched stain still. Scratches and scuffs around. Deep scuff to the front on and under the UG of Hughes. 7 x 3 mm chip to the front left lip. A couple of other lip flakes. 3. EXC. Polished. Just a few scratches remain around the surface. Strong embossing. 4. VG. Shallow but wide 13 x 4 mm chip to the front lip. Some minor scratches and scuffs around. A bit of dust and grime. Strong embossing. A very slight hint of amethyst in this one. 5. EXC. Some very light haze around. Minor scratches and marks. Great embossing throughout. Spectacular example. Estimate: $50-100
