Sold for A$560
"King George IV" / (Bottle) (King George IV) / King George IV. / Old Scotch / Whisky / The Distillers Agency Ltd., Distillers, Edinburgh. / Branches at / Melbourne, Sydney, / Adelaide, Perth, W. A. / & Montreal. / Agents / All Over / The World / Registered Offive. / 6, Torphichen Street, / Edinburgh. / London. / Kinnaird House, / 2 PallMall East, S. W. I. / Manchester, / Blackfriars House, / Parsonage. (Interchangable cards in middle to select date). (United Kingdom) (Late Kingsley Durdin collection). Spirits. Whisky/Whiskey. Tin advertising calendar with interchangable cards to select date. About 450 x 295 mm. Early 20th century
Excellent. (N/A). Has wire through two mounting holes at the top, there is rust, flaking and wear around these holes. A bit of fine discolouration. Some minor scratches and marks. Some little spots of surface corrosion. The are 3 cards bearing month dates at top and bottom, accounting for the 12 months of the year. There are 16 numbered cards, double sided from 1 to 31 to cater for any day of the month. Some bends and a tear or two to some of these, along with a bit of minor discolouration. Amazing piece of advertising, this is from the late Kingsley Durdin collection. Estimate: $150-200
