Sold for A$15
1. R. O'Donnell & Co / Melbourne / Proprietors of / Unity-Ale. Base: KBC Monogram / 4805. (Victoria) 2. G. H. Bennett / Trade (GHB in a Flag) Mark / Richmond. Base: KBC Monogram / 5800. (Victoria) 3. Emil Resch / Trade / Lion (Rampant Lion with Barrel) Brewery / Mark / Broken Hill // This bottle / cannot be sold or / used by any / other person. Base: M. (New South Wales). Aerated Water. Lamont. Lamont. Applied top. Aqua. 10 & 6 oz. 228, 228 & 191 mm. 1880s - 1900s
N/A. (N/A). 1. Good. Stained with some swirled surface etching. A few lip fisheyes and little nicks. 12 x 5 mm chip to mid lower rear with a little deep chip next to it. Four of the letters of Melbourne have flakes, a bit of wear across the other embossing. Some body fisheyes. Scuffs and scratches including some pitted examples. 2. VG. Stained. Small spot of deep wear to outer left rear lip. Some dark, scuffed scratches to upper right. Little nibbled impact to front heel. Some fisheyes and impact marks. Deep 10 mm scratch near the trade mark. Some other scratches and scuffs. 3. VG. Some patchy haze including a rust patch or two. 8 x 4 mm chip to front lip. Some little fisheyes. Some scuffed patches and scratches to be found. Impact flake to second L of Hill. A bit of wear to the embossing, trade mark has some heavier wear. Estimate: $25-50
