Sold for A$60
(Large Bell) / The Francis Cordial Manufacturing Co / Melbourne / Trade Mark // Caution / This bottle is the property / of the Francis Cordial Man- / ufacturing Co., and cannot / legally be used by others. No potters stamp. (Moonee Valley Company, Victoria). Demijohn. Printed. Internal Thread. Tan Top. Half Gallon. 265 mm. 1920s
Excellent. (8.5). No stopper. Rusty handle. A few tiny glaze nicks to the lip. Dark scrape or two. Some spots of grime. Little potters blowout or two. Some making marks. Some scratches and minor marks. Operated from a Miller Street, North Fitzroy address which exactly matches the address for the Moonee Valley Aerated Water Company and Horonda Brewery, at the same time! This therefore is one of the many brands that Moonee Valley produced. Estimate: $50-75
