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• Sealed Onion • Pot Lids • Cures • Black Glass • Miniatures • Whisky Collectables • Plus much, much more! Print Post: PP 381712/02531 AUCTION 9 August 8th - 18th, 2012 Absentee Bidding Auction For the full interactive experience, please view our website: http://www.abcrauctions.com CONTACT: Travis Dunn: 0417 830 939 for further details. PHONE & POSTAL BIDDING AVAILABLE!

AUCTION 9Osborn & Cavanagh, Midland Junction. Aqua. 198 mm. Scarce codd bottle from Western Australia! VG, scuffs, pitted scratches, fisheyes, a bit dirty and grimy with some rust

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  • • SealedOnion• PotLids• Cures• BlackGlass• Miniatures• WhiskyCollectables• Plusmuch,muchmore!

    Print Post: PP 381712/02531

    AUCTION 9August 8th - 18th, 2012

    Absentee Bidding Auction

    For the full interactive experience, please view our website: http://www.abcrauctions.comCONTACT: Travis Dunn: 0417 830 939 for further details.

    PHONE & POSTAL BIDDING AVAILABLE!

  • ABCR Auctions. Auction 9. August 8th - 18th, 2012.2

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    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate1 Codd H. Gowers, Seymour, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 184 mm. VG, dullness with scuffs & scratches (7.6) $60-802 Codd P. G. Dixon & Co, Melbourne, Lion TM. Amethyst. 204 mm. Good, fracture & bruise, dull, scratches (6.5) $30-503 Codd Alexander Pollock, Nowra. Aqua. 199 mm. VG, tiny under lip chip, dull, scuffs, wear (7.7) $70-1004 Codd McLeans, Surry Hills, McL TM. Aqua. 196 mm. Good, very scuffy & scratched, wear (6.6) $30-505 Codd Moore, Newcastle and Maitland, Lion TM. Aqua. 195 mm. VG, dull, scuffs, scratches, fisheyes (7.8) $250-3006 Codd W. King, Sydney, Crown TM. Aqua. 198 mm. Good, dull, scuffs, bruise & fracture (6.4) $50-75

    7 Codd Albany Brewing Co Ltd. Aqua. 193 mm.Quite a rare codd bottle from Albany, WA!EX, dirt, light haze, a few fine fisheyes, a few light scuffs and scratches (8.6) $200-250

    8 Codd C. J. Glover, Bendigo, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 192 mm. EX, lip flake, fine scuffs & scratches (8.4) $100-150

    9 Codd Charles Sutton, Murrumburrah, Kangaroo TM. Aqua. 200 mm. Lovely pictorial codd from country NSW!VG, small under base fracture with a couple of chips, lip wear/flakes, impact marks (7.3) $400-500

    10 Codd Gillham & Co Ltd, Perth, Large G around a face with a glass TM. Clear. 200 mm.VG, light inner haze, tiny lip flake, minor wear and scuffs, light embossing (7.8) $70-100

    11 Codd Jones & McEwan, Castlemaine, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 199 mm. Stunning bottle in a lovely colour!VG, polished, lip has had flakes polished out, couple fisheyes and light scratches (7.8) $150-200

    12 Codd Kadina Mineral Water Co., HJW TM. Aqua. 200 mm. Good, scuffs, scratches, pits, dull (6.1) $100-15013 Codd L. B. M. Co Ld, North Adelaide. Aqua. 201 mm. EX, minor wear, fisheyes, light scuffs (8.3) $30-4014 Codd M. E. Abbott, Launceston, Phoenix TM. Aqua. 193 mm. VG, oiled, light haze, fine fisheyes (7.6) $50-6015 Codd N.S.W. Aerated Water, Newcastle. Aqua. 202 mm. VG, scratches, fisheyes, dullness (7.4) $30-50

    16 Codd Osborn & Cavanagh, Midland Junction. Aqua. 198 mm.Scarce codd bottle from Western Australia!VG, scuffs, pitted scratches, fisheyes, a bit dirty and grimy with some rust spots (7.3) $150-200

    ABBREVIATIONS: NM = Near Mint, EX. = Excellent, VG = Very Good.

  • ABCR Auctions. Auction 9. August 8th - 18th, 2012.3

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    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate17 Codd R. Harrison, Fitzroy, RH TM. Clear. 202 mm. Original label! EX, small dimple flake, light scuffs (8.8) $100-150

    18 Codd Crown Cordial Company, Kalgoorlie, Crown TM. Aqua. 203 mm.Nicely polished pictorial WA codd!VG, polished, some inner neck dullness, little scuffs and marks (7.8) $100-125

    19 Codd H. Taylor, Melbourne, HT TM. Grey-Aqua. 204 mm. Rare bottle! VG, couple fine bruises, burst bubble (7.5) $40-60

    20 Codd F. Humphris & Sons, Adelaide & Jamestown. Amethyst. 242 mm. Great sun-coloured deep purple colour!Good, polished, lip flake, fine bruises, base chip, burst bubbles, haze (6.5) $50-75

    21 Codd H. Gowers, Seymour, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 227 mm. EX, fisheyes, some scuffs/scratches (8.0) $70-10022 Codd J. Fletcher’s, Warrnambool, Crossed Flags TM. Aqua. 230 mm. VG, heavily polished, scratches, pits (7.0) $75-10023 Codd J. Hattersley, Yackandandah, Coat of Arms TM. Clear. 230 mm. EX, grime, minor flakes, scratches (8.0) $30-4024 Codd S. Mason, Wodonga, S. M TM. Deep Aqua. 227 mm VG, lip chips, haze, scuffs & wear (7.0) $40-5025 Codd McDonald, Melbourne and Ballarat, Crown TM. Aqua. 230 mm. VG, polished, hazy, pits and scuffs (7.0) $100-15026 Codd Extra Strong Glass. Black. 234 mm. Indian made codd! VG, large burst bubble to rear (7.6) $30-50

    27 Codd Macleay Aerated Water Works, Maltese Cross or Victoria Cross TM. Aqua. 211 mm. We’ve never seen this one before!VG, some scratches & small pits, tiny lip marks, inner stain, inner neck wear (7.5)

    $1000 - 1500

    28 Codd McLeans, Surry Hills, McL TM. Aqua. 227 mm. VG, polished, pits and fisheyes (7.1) $100-150

    29 Codd Perth Aerated Water, B.C.D TM. Aqua. 237 mm.This fat example has a cobalt marble!EX, a few scratches and impact marks, couple of fisheyes, lovely bottle (8.4) $200-250

    30 Codd Toohey’s Ltd, Sydney, Seated Deer TM. Aqua. 229 mm. EX, light haze, lip nibble, fisheyes (8.4) $100-12531 Codd A Rosel, Echuca, Aboriginal TM. Aqua. 234 mm. Good, large base chip, heavy wear (6.0) $50-75

    32 Codd A. G. Saunders, Muswellbrook, Dog’s Head TM. Blue/Aqua. 232 mm. Superb colour with a faint blue tinge to it!EX, light scratches, oiled, light haze, a few minor fisheyes (8.3) $250-300

  • ABCR Auctions. Auction 9. August 8th - 18th, 2012.4

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    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    33 Codd A. L. Weary, Quirindi, ALW TM. Aqua. 225 mm.Another very rare codd that we have not seen before!EX, fine scuffs & scratches, small pot-stone with tiny fracture (8.3) $600-800

    34 Codd A. Rosel, Echuca, Aboriginal TM. Aqua. 236 mm. VG, scuffs, scratches, light haze (7.7) $150-20035 Codd C. J. Glover, Bendigo, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 227 mm. EX, embossing flakes, rear scratch (8.0) $60-80

    36 Codd Coronation Aerated Water Works, Brisbane, Kings Head TM. Clear. 226 mm. Very rare pictorial codd from Queensland!VG, polished, a few small pit marks and fisheyes, light inner haze (7.1)

    $4000 - 5000

    37 Codd Donaldson & Collins Ld, W.A., Red Hand TM. Aqua. 249 mm.One of many variations, this is made by Alexander, London!VG, polished, inner neck remains a bit etched, pits, fisheyes (7.1) $40-60

    38 Codd G. P. Milsom, Launceston, Elephant TM. Aqua. 241 mm. VG, rear lip flake, haze, scratches (7.7) $100-12539 Codd G. P. Milsom, Launceston, Elephant TM. Aqua. 235 mm. VG, light stain, scratches, scuffs (7.5) $60-8040 Codd G. Pritchard, Bendigo, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 229 mm. VG, lip flake, scuffs, scratches, haze (7.3) $60-8041 Codd G. Pritchard, Bendigo, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 229 mm. EX, potstone & tiny fracture, scuffs (8.6) $60-8042 Codd Grand Hotel, Melbourne. Aqua. 237 mm. VG, flakes, rear body chip, impacts (7.5) $100-150

    43 Codd Healey Bros, Wickham & Weston, Victoria Cross or Maltese Cross TM. Aqua. 241 mm. Rare, pictorial NSW codd!VG, inner lip chip, light shoulder & em-bossing wear, under base flakes (7.9) $150-200

    44 Codd J. Dixon, Melbourne. Aqua. 240 mm. EX, light scuffs, impacts, fisheyes (8.7) $50-7545 Codd J. H. Whamond, Woodend. Deep Aqua. 230 mm. Fair, large lip chip and fracture (5.1) $20-3046 Codd J. P. Nicholson, Murray Bridge. Smoky grey. 229 mm. VG, lip chip & fracture, light haze (7.0) $30-4047 Codd J. R. Gracey, Nathalia, J.R.G within flag TM. Aqua. 226 mm. Good, lip chip, stained, scratches (6.8) $40-5048 Codd J. R. Gracey, Nathalia, J.R.G within flag TM. Aqua. 232 mm. VG, lip chip, crate wear, base flake (7.4) $75-100

  • ABCR Auctions. Auction 9. August 8th - 18th, 2012.5

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    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate49 Codd J. T. Aisbett, Scone, JTA TM. Aqua. 224 mm. EX, oiled, light scratches (8.6) $150-20050 Codd Loy Bros, Burnley, Melbourne. Clear. 250 mm. VG, tiny lip chip, haze, scratches (7.8) $50-75

    51 Codd Loy Bros, Burnley, Melbourne. Clear. 246 mm.Has an earlier AGM base mark than the previous lot!VG, lip chip and flake, embossing wear, light scuffs and scratches (7.5) $30-50

    52 Codd M.V.Co & Horonda Brewery, North Fitzroy. Aqua. 243 mm. VG, polished, lip nick, minor flakes (7.9) $75-100

    53 Codd Oscar Radestock. Aqua. 232 mm.Rare codd bottle with huge embossing from Broken Hill!VG, dull and scratched, lip nicks, rust, some fisheyes, nice bottle (7.1) $150-200

    54 Codd Plummer Murphy, Sth Melbourne, Castle TM. Aqua. 228 mm. Good, etched, pitted, fracture (6.0) $30-4055 Codd Thos Trood & Co, Melbourne, Health Purity TM. Aqua. 242 mm. VG, polished, burst bubble, pitted (7.1) $50-7056 Codd W. Watkins, Boulder City, Shamrock TM. Aqua. 236 mm. VG, polished, lip work, etching (7.2) $60-8057 Codd Wilcox Bros., Dandenong, Fern Tree TM. Aqua. 238 mm. VG, dull with scuffs and scratches (7.2) $75-10058 Codd Crowder & Letchford, Perth & Fremantle, Lion TM. Aqua. 229 mm. VG, small lip bruise, dullness, wear (7.5) $40-60

    59 Codd A. J. Newman, Gunning, A.J.N G TM. Aqua. 223 mm.Rare codd from country NSW!VG, fine lip fracture, lip bruise, couple of base flakes, minor embossing wear (7.9) $300-350

    60 Codd Abbotts Pty Ltd, Tasmania, Phoenix TM. Aqua. 222 mm. NM, tiny flake, some scratches (9.4) $150-20061 Codd H. Tetlow, Launceston, Kangaroo TM. Aqua. 245 mm. VG, polished, lip split, pits, fisheyes (7.0) $100-15062 Codd J. Meyers & Sons, Albany, Lion TM. Aqua. 225 mm. VG, polished, pits, scratches (7.3) $200-250

    63 Codd L. G. Booth, Harden, Horseshoe TM. Aqua. 224 mm.Another rare country NSW codd bottle!Good, small bruise to front, fracture to rear, fisheyes and scratches (6.9) $200-300

    64 Codd Lincoln & Co, Narrandera, Stockman TM. Aqua. 235 mm. Good, bruise, base chip, scratches (6.5) $20-30

  • ABCR Auctions. Auction 9. August 8th - 18th, 2012.6

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    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate65 Codd M. E. Abbott, Launceston, Phoenix TM. Aqua. 226 mm. EX, stain, minor fisheyes/scratches (8.3) $100-12566 Codd M. E. Abbott, Launceston, Phoenix TM. Aqua. 222 mm. VG, dull with only light scratches (7.8) $80-12067 Codd T. E. Crook, Townsville. Aqua. 224 mm. VG, light haze, small bruise, impacts (7.8) $400-500

    68 Codd W. Butler, Bathurst, Eagle TM. Aqua. 224 mm.Superb pictorial codd from country NSW!VG, polished, some little pit marks, small impact to lower top (7.0)

    $3000 - 4000

    69 Codd Crowder & Letchford, Perth & Fremantle, Lion TM. Aqua. 237 mm. Nice blue lip reliance patent!VG, oiled, stained with some etching, scratches, some impacts, pitting (7.0) $300-400

    70 Codd Crowder & Letchford, Perth & Fremantle, Lion TM. Aqua. 235 mm. Nice reliance patent, harder to get than the blue lip!VG, marble is in two in the base, oiled with scuffs, scratches, fisheyes (7.5) $300-400

    71 Codd Rowlands, Ballarat & Melbourne, Miner & Farmer TM. Aqua. 225 mm. Rare Rowland’s Patent variation!VG, polished, some pitting, fisheyes, scuffs & scratches remaining (7.7) $500-600

    72 Codd P. G. Dixon & Co, Melbourne, Lion TM. Aqua. 237 mm. Good, very heavily polished (6.8) $40-60

    73 Codd Bux Brewing Co, Melbourne, BBCo TM. Aqua. 276 mm.Extremely rare 26 ounce codd, only a few are known!VG, polished, tiny bruise to front dimple, some fisheyes, light wear to letters (7.9)

    $4000 - 5000

    74 Codd Geo. H. Nelson, Brisbane. Aqua. 273 mm. Fair, lip fractures, burst bubble, wear (5.8) $100-15075 Codd H. Taylor, Melbourne, HT TM. Aqua. 273 mm. VG, polished, dull neck, some pitting (7.0) $200-30076 Codd N.S.W Aerated Water Co., Newcastle. Aqua. 270 mm. VG, polished, lip work, pitting, fisheyes (7.5) $200-30077 Codd N.S.W Aerated Water Co., Newcastle. Aqua. 265 mm. Good, polished, pitted, fisheyes, bubble (6.0) $100-15078 Codd O’Neill Bros, North Fitzroy, ONB TM. Aqua. 311 mm. Fair, lip chip, stained, poor embossing (5.5) $30-5079 Codd W, Woodroofe, Norwood, Spinning Top TM. Aqua. 308 mm. VG, fine star fracture to chamber (7.7) $400-500

    80 Codd 1. Frankston Springs, Melbourne, Serpent TM. Aqua. 254 mm.2. Frankston Springs, Melbourne, Serpent TM. Aqua. 253 mm.Good, dull, lip chip, scratches, flakes.Good, lip chip, bruise, dull, scuffed. $50-70

  • ABCR Auctions. Auction 9. August 8th - 18th, 2012.7

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    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    81 Codd 1. John Fletcher Ginger Ale, Warrnambool. Aqua. 235 mm.2. G. H. Bennett, Richmond, Flag TM. Aqua. 247 mm.EX, small patch of haze, some grime.EX, light scratches, fine fisheyes. $50-70

    82 Codd 1. Owen Gardner, Brisbane, Castle TM. Aqua. 202 mm.2. Cohn Bros, Bendigo. Aqua. 231 mm.VG, lip bruise, scratches, fisheyes.Good, polished, dull, pitted/scratched. $30-50

    83 Codd 1. J. Franklin, Richmond, Moon TM. Aqua. 239 mm.2. Marchant & Co, Melbourne, Wheel TM. Aqua. 227 mm.Good, heavily tip stained, lip chips.Fair, heavily tip stained, worn. $40-50

    84 Codd 1. E. Rowlands, 3 cities. Aqua. 235 mm.2. G. H. Elliott, Carlton, E TM. Aqua. 243 mm.Good, heavy scratches & wear, flakes.Fair, extensive lip chips, etched stain. $20-30

    85 Codd 1. Jackson Bros, Corowa, C.S.J TM. Aqua. 227 mm.2. Eckersley & Sons, Melbourne. Aqua. 236 mm.Good, lip chips, crate wear, scratches.EX, lip flake, light scratches, fine haze. $30-40

    86 Corker Crystal Fountain Company, Sydney, CF TM. Aqua. 186 mm. VG, dull, scuffs, potstone & fracture (7.5) $150-20087 Corker Lewis Morris, West Maitland, LM TM. Aqua. 250 mm. EX, shallow bubbles, some scratches (8.2) $100-125

    88 Corker Moore, Newcastle, Lion TM. Aqua. 241 mm.Stunning bottle with a huge trade mark!EX, polished, inner neck scratches, light base flakes, scuffs and marks (8.0) $250-300

    89 Corker E. Rowlands, Ballarat & Melbourne, Miner & Farmer TM. Aqua. 231 mm. Hard to get upright corker from Rowlands!Good, polished extensively, dull inner lip, tool marks near base from polish (6.5) $350-450

    90 Corker Read & Sons, Sutton. Cobalt. 230 mm. VG, polished, some pits & fisheyes (7.5) $100-150

    91 Corker Dalm & Oertel, Mineral Water. Green. 197 mm.Nice, early corker from a Sydney company!VG,oiled, lip bruise, some scratches and dullness, shallow burst bubble (7.7) $150-200

    92 Corker Rowlands, Ballarat & Melbourne. Aqua. 156 mm. Good, dull, scuffs, pitted scratches (6.9) $40-60

    93 Corker G. H. Billson, Melbourne, Crossed Axes TM. Aqua. 302 mm.Superb example with remnants of original label!NM, dirty, light scuffs and scratches, much of label missing (9.0) $100-150

  • ABCR Auctions. Auction 9. August 8th - 18th, 2012.8

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    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate94 Crown Seal A. G. Saunders, Muswellbrook, Dog TM. Amethyst. 186 mm. EX, polished, shallow lip flakes (8.0) $40-6095 Crown Seal Brisbane Aerated Water Co, Flag TM. Aqua. 195 mm. EX, oiled, lip scratch, scuffs (8.8) $50-7596 Crown Seal G. H. Elliott, E TM. Deep Amber. 200 mm. Mint, couple of light scratches (9.7) $30-4097 Crown Seal Snowclad Products, Inverell. Aqua. 182 mm. VG, potstone & fracture, bruise (7.8) $10-2098 Crown Seal T. O. Hunter, Bendigo, Greyhound TM. Amber. 202 mm. NM, shoulder scuffs, base impacts (9.1) $30-5099 Crown Seal Bryant & Sheil Bros., Wangaratta, B & S TM. Aqua. 227 mm. EX, minor stain, scuffs, scratches (8.5) $20-30

    100 Crown Seal C. C. Kiepe, Roma, Square and Awl TM. Aqua. 222 mm. VG, oiled, scuffs, scratches, flakes (7.9) $30-40

    101 Crown Seal F. E. Myers, Griffith. Aqua. 233 mm.Early example which we have not seen around!EX, light inner stain, some scuffs and scratches, small rear base impact (8.3) $40-60

    102 Crown Seal F. W. Wimmer, Nambour. Clear. 226 mm.Complete with contents and original cap!VG, scuffs and scratches, general crate wear type marks (7.9) $10-20

    103 Crown Seal Gent & Tiller, Tailem Bend. Clear. 223 mm. Very rare! Fair, side crack, fisheyes, stained (5.3) $10-20

    104 Crown Seal J. Jenner, Werris Creek, Train TM. Amethyst. 224 mm.Stunning trade mark, stunning colour - amazing bottle!EX, polished, tiny lip nibble, glass pulls to side, base nibbles, scratches (8.0)

    $1000 - 1500

    105 Crown Seal Jacobson, Footscray, Horseshoe TM. Aqua. 241 mm.Quite a rare and early Melbourne crown seal! Good, dull, base bruise, crate wear (6.3) $60-80

    106 Crown Seal L. N. Hyeronimus, Wellington, L.N.H W TM. Aqua. 233 mm. VG, tiny lip flakes, impacts, wear (7.5) $30-40107 Crown Seal E. Starling, Dalby, Starling TM. Aqua. 225 mm. VG, nibbles, scratches, flakes (7.7) $30-40

    108 Crown Seal J. Wimmer, Cooroy. Clear. 225 mm.Complete with contents and original cap!EX, minor wear, scuffs and scratches, tiny flake to top (7.9) $20-30

    109 Crown Seal McNamara Bros, Toowoomba, McN TM. Aqua. 171 mm. EX, deep lip scratch, scuffs, wear (8.0) $10-20110 Crown Seal The Helidon, Brisbane, Fountain TM. Clear. 167 mm. EX, lip nibble, fisheyes, little flakes (8.1) $15-25

  • ABCR Auctions. Auction 9. August 8th - 18th, 2012.9

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    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate111 Crown Seal Lion Brewing, North Adelaide, Lion TM. Clear. 254 mm. NM, lip fisheye, some scratches (9.1) $20-30112 Crown Seal Phillips & Sons, Devonport. Aqua. 298 mm. Labelled! EX, some scuffs and scratches (8.5) $10-20113 Crown Seal F. G. Ashby, Kyneton, Giant. Clear. 299 mm. EX, some scuffs and scratches (8.9) $75-100114 Crown Seal Hamilton Aerated Waters Co. Vic. Clear. 298 mm. Good, etched, scuffs, scratches (6.9) $10-20115 Crown Seal J. Parkinson, Wollongong & Woonona, JP TM. Aqua. 262 mm. VG, flakes, scuffs, scratches (7.5) $10-20

    116 Crown Seal Gympie Cordials, Crown Cap TM. Clear. 190 mm. Lovely ceramic label which is quite rare! EX, light haze with the odd scratch (8.9) $30-40

    117 Crown Seal Zumbo’s Cordials, Coonamble, Elephant TM. Clear. 205 mm. VG, heavy wear to shoulder & base (7.0) $10-20118 Crown Seal Byron’s Cordial, Katoomba, Three Sisters TM. Clear. 189 mm. NM, fine surface scratches (9.3) $10-20

    119 Crown Seal Hunter Valley Cordials, Muswellbrook, Horse Head within a Horse Shoe TM. Clear. 189 mm. VG, usage wear, some fisheyes (7.5) $10-20

    120 Crown Seal Coca Cola advertising America’s Cup, 1987. Clear. 198 mm. Mint, complete with contents (9.9) $10-20

    121 Crown Seal 1. T. O. Hunter, Bendigo, Greyhound TM. Aqua. 186 mm.2. Phillips & Stone, Bairnsdale, PS TM. Amber. 185 mm.VG, lip flakes, fine haze, scratches.EX, impact mark, scratches, haze. $30-40

    122 Crown Seal 1. Currey’s Cordial Works, Mildura. Clear. 229 mm.2. T. B. Tinson, Quirindi, TB TM. Clear. 224 mm.VG, hazy, scuffs and scratches.VG, lip flakes, scuffs and scratches. $20-30

    123 Crown Seal1. G. H. Billson, Melbourne, Crossed Axes TM. Aqua. 241 mm.2. J. & E. Cushan, Gunnedah, Bee TM. Aqua. 223 mm.3. Marchant & Co, Australia, Wheel TM. Aqua. 237 mm.

    Good, lip chip, light haze, scratches.VG, scuffs, scratches, lip flake, chips.VG, lip bruise, some stain and wear.

    $30-40

    124 Crown Seal1. Murray Breweries Pty. Ltd., Beechworth. Aqua. 13 oz.2. J. H. Oswald, Corowa. Clear. 13 oz.3. G. A. Morrow, Wangaratta. Aqua. 13 oz.

    NM, light haze, some scratches, nicks.EX, light inner haze, some scratches.VG, light scuffs, scratches, dull spots.

    $60-80

    125 Crown Seal 1. Fraser & Neave, Singapore, Lion TM. Aqua. 238 mm.2. A. S. Watson, Hong Kong, China, Dragon TM. Aqua. 230 mm.VG, light haze, crate wear, scratches.EX, burst bubble, light scuffs, scratches. $20-30

    126 Crown Seal1. Phillips & Stone, Bairnsdale. Clear. 255 mm.2. Stewart Muir, Warracknabeal. Clear. 300 mm.3. Glover & Son, Bendigo. Clear. 279 mm.

    EX, light haze, scuffs, scratches.EX, heavy rear scratches, some rust.EX, some scuffs and scratches.

    $40-50

    127 Crown Seal Bryant & Shiel Bros., Wangaratta, B & S TM. Aqua. 236 mm.Bryant & Shiel Bros., Wangaratta, B & S TM. Aqua. 200 mm.EX, burst bubbles, light scratches.VG, stained, light scuffs and scratches. $30-40

  • ABCR Auctions. Auction 9. August 8th - 18th, 2012.10

    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    128 Riley O’Neill Bros, North Fitzroy, ONB TM. Aqua. 212 mm. Very rare bottle in this half size!VG, stained, scratches, crate wear, small pits and fisheyes scattered around (7.1) $75-100

    129 Riley Bollington Hop Beer Coy, Geelong, Airship TM. Aqua. 270 mm. VG, wear to embossing, scuffs (7.8) $50-80130 Riley C. Pfeiler, Melbourne, Bell TM. Aqua. 252 mm. VG, 3 rear burst bubbles, impacts (7.6) $125-150131 Riley Clark & Co, Fern Tree Gully, Lark TM. Aqua. 253 mm. EX, lip scuff, light haze & scratches (8.4) $150-200132 Riley Fred O’Neill, Melbourne, Bell TM. Aqua. 250 mm. EX, scuffs and scratches, chip to M (8.0) $150-200

    133 Riley G. C. Meader Prop. Ltd, Balaclava, Moon TM. Aqua. 257 mm.Extremely rare, rated as one of the best Victorian rileys!VG, slightly cloudy with some scratches, couple flakes, fisheyes (7.5)

    $1500 - 2000

    134 Riley Geo. Bollington & Co, Melbourne, ORB TM. Aqua. 263 mm. EX, couple flakes, light scratches (8.5) $150-200

    135 Riley Hammet & Crowe, Windsor, H&C TM. Aqua. 256 mm.Very rare riley from a Melbourne suburb!Good, inner lip chips and fractures, base bruise, scuffs and scratches (6.8) $150-200

    136 Riley Marchant & Co, Australia, Hop Beer, Wheel TM. Aqua. 258 mm. NM, light scuffs and scratches (9.3) $50-75137 Riley Marchant & Co, Australia, Horehound, Wheel TM. Aqua. 260 mm. Good, bubbles, scratches, fisheyes (6.5) $100-150138 Riley J. A. M. Shelley, Broken Hill, Shell TM. Aqua. 260 mm. VG, polished, scratches & fisheyes (7.3) $75-100

    139 Riley J. H. Foureur Ltd, West Mitcham, Kapai Plant TM. Aqua. 257 mm.South Australia’s most sought after internal thread!Good, chip and scratch to front base edge, lip chip, scratches, scuffs (6.7)

    $1000 - 1250

    140 Riley D. Oswald, Eaglehawk, D.O. TM. Clear. 260 mm. VG, inner lip flakes, bruise, scuffs (7.7) $30-50

    141 Riley 1. R. Mosley, Melbourne, Globe TM. Aqua. 253 mm.2. Lilydale Aerated Water Company, Fern tree TM. Aqua. 258 mm.VG, embossing wear, scuffs, scratches.Poor, frosted, bruised, rusty, scratched. $20-30

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    142 143

    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    142 Riley1. Tads, Sydney, TADS TM. Deep Aqua. 254 mm.2. O’Neill Bros, North Fitzroy, ONB TM. Deep Aqua. 253 mm.3: Marchant & Co., Australia, Wheel TM. Blue-Aqua. 259 mm.

    VG, scuffs and scratches throughout.EX, some wear to embossing, scratches.VG, burst bubble, crate wear.

    $40-60

    143 Riley

    1. Colac Aerated Water Co. Clear. 257 mm.2. E. Rowlands. Aqua. 258 mm.3. J. T. Franklin & Co Pty Ltd, Geelong. Clear. 257 mm.4. Frankston Springs, Melbourne, F.S.Co TM. Aqua. 257 mm.5. J. T. Franklin & Co Pty Ltd, Geelong. Clear. 258 mm.Label for Franklin’s Aerated Sarsaparilla on this last one!

    VG, light haze, burst bubble.VG, light haze, scuffs, scratches, wear.VG, crate wear, flakes, scuffs, scratches.VG, lip chip, base flake, scuffs, scratches.VG, impact mark, scratches, fisheyes, faded label which is peeling.

    $20-30

    144 Lamont Crystal Fountain Company, Sydney, CF TM. Deep Blue-Aqua. 177 mm. Amazing colour with distinct blue tinge!VG, scratches, tiny lip fracture, tiny open lip bubble, little base flakes (7.2) $250-300

    145 Lamont J. J. Mullard, Gosford, JJM TM. Aqua. 178 mm.Rare little NSW lamont with great embossing!VG, dull with scuffs and scratches, fine bruise to rear lip, fisheyes & impacts (7.3) $100-125

    146 Lamont P. MacIndoe & Co, Broken Hill. Aqua. 180 mm.One of the harder to get Broken Hill lamonts!VG, some dullness, scuffs and scratches, potstone with tiny fracture, fisheyes (7.7) $20-30

    147 Lamont Summons & Co, Sydney, Kangaroo TM. Aqua. 178 mm. Great pictorial example from Sydney!VG, scuffs and scratches, small bruise to base edge, impact marks, dullness (7.0) $150-200

    148 Lamont A. A. Billson, Beechwoorth, A B B TM. Aqua. 221 mm.Rare amber lip lamont from country Victoria!Repaired top, correct top applied with resin, large base chip, stained (1.0) $250-300

    149 Lamont A. Rosel, Echuca, Aboriginal TM. Aqua. 232 mm.Classic trade mark on this Victorian lamont!VG, slight scuffs and scratches, impact marks, burst bubble (7.6) $150-200

    150 Lamont C. McCabe, Gundagai. Aqua. 223 mm.Nice example of a hard to get NSW lamont!VG, tiny lip flake and lip fisheye, some scratches, haze, fisheyes (7.8) $40-60

    151 Lamont Evans & Clarke, Cooktown. Aqua. 223 mm.Very rare lamont from North Queensland!VG, milky stain, surface scratches & scuffs, some pitted scratches, fisheyes (7.3) $200-250

    152 Lamont H. Heavener, Blayney. Aqua. 219 mm.Another rare country NSW lamont bottle!VG, patchy inner stain, scuffs, scratches, shoulder impact, a few fisheyes (7.2) $70-100

    FRONT REAR

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    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    153 Lamont J. G. Smith, Melbourne, Heart TM. Aqua. 225 mm.Quite a rare Melbourne pictorial lamont!VG, shallow lip flakes, burst bubble to base heel, light embossing (7.8) $50-75

    154 Lamont J. Plummer, South Melbourne, Thistle TM. Aqua. 234 mm. VG, open bubble, lip marks, fisheyes (7.7) $100-125

    155 Lamont Macleay Aerated Water Works, Kempsey, Maltese Cross TM. Aqua. 226 mm. Extremely rare NSW lamont bottle!VG, dull & scuffy, potstone with tiny frac-ture, lip flake, pitting and inner haze (7.1) $200-300

    156 Lamont Moyle and Crocker, Port Pirie. Aqua. 234 mm. VG, polished, ground chip, pits, haze (7.0) $50-70

    157 Lamont Newcastle ICE Works, NIW TM. Deep Aqua. 222 mm.Beautiful crude bottle in a lovely colour! EX, scuffs, open bubble & lip bruise (8.1) $50-70

    158 Lamont P. Mathews & Co, Geelong, Harp TM. Aqua. 231 mm. VG, dull, scuffs, scratches, tiny flake (7.7) $50-75159 Lamont S. Greene & Co, Fitzroy, Lion TM. Aqua. 233 mm. Good, heavily polished, lip chips (6.2) $30-40160 Lamont S. Greene & Co, Fitzroy, Lion TM. Aqua. 238 mm. VG, polished, minor pitting & fisheyes (7.2) $40-60161 Lamont Wm Whittaker, Dunolly, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 226 mm. Good, lip chip & flakes, base bruise (6.3) $40-50162 Lamont Wm Whittaker, Dunolly, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 226 mm. VG, polished, scratches, pits & marks (7.3) $75-100163 Lamont Marchant & Co, Australia, Wheel TM. Aqua. 262 mm. VG, burst bubble, base chips, pits (7.3) $10-20

    164 Lamont Shepherd & Co, Sandgate, S & Co TM. Aqua. 259 mm. Nice 26 ounce lamont from Brisbane!VG, polished, tiny inner lip flake, faint haze, some fine fisheyes (7.8) $40-60

    165 Lamont 1. Elliotts, Deniliquin, Bell Patent. Aqua. 226 mm.2. W. Bruce & Sons, Bendigo. Aqua. 230 mm.Good, polished, scratches, pits, bruises.Good, polished, pits, scratches, lip chips. $30-50

    166 Lamont 1. W. Leak & Sons, Benalla, Flying Eagle TM. Aqua. 237 mm.2. Fred Allen, Beechworth, Lion TM. Aqua. 229 mm.Good, polished, lip chip, pits, fisheyes.Good, polished, bruise, burst bubble, wear. $30-50

    167 Lamont 1. Thos Trood, Melbourne, Health Purity TM. Aqua. 230 mm.2. R. Harrison, Fitzroy, RH TM. Aqua. 228 mm.VG, lip & base flakes, scuffs, scratches.Good, scuffs, scratches, fisheyes. $30-50

    168 Lamont 1. J. Eastman & Co. Aqua. 223 mm.2. C. Berkholz, Broken Hill. Aqua. 181 mm.VG, some stain, scuffs, scratches.Good, scuffs, scratches, base flake. $20-30

    169 Lamont1. Hygeia Aerated Waters, Petersburg. Aqua. 233 mm.2. Bickford & Sons, Adelaide. Aqua. 230 mm.3. S. A. Brewing Coy Ltd, Port Augusta. Aqua. 220 mm.

    Good, polished, lip bruise, fractures, flake.VG, scuffed, pitted with fisheyes.VG, polished, lip fracture, pits, fisheyes.

    $30-40

    163 164 165 166 167 168 169

    153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162

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    173 174 175

    170 171 172

    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    170 Lamont1. D. McSweeney, Warrnambool. Aqua. 229 mm.2. T. Wilson, Collingwood, TW TM. Aqua. 235 mm.3. J. Plummer, South Melbourne, Thistle TM. Aqua. 235 mm.

    VG, dull, scuffs, scratches, shoulder fisheye.Good, dull, lip flake, scuffs, scratches.Fair, lip chips, scratched, scuffed, fisheyes.

    $30-50

    171 Lamont

    1. H. Taylor & Co, North Fitzroy. Aqua. 13 oz.Quite a rare Melbourne lamont, this would be one of the earliest bottles from this company!2. T. Wilson, Collingwood, TW TM. Aqua. 13 oz.Scarce lamont from a Melbourne suburb, which comes in a few variations!3. R. Harrison, Fitzroy, RH TM. Aqua. 13 oz.4. G. H. Bennett, Richmond, Flag TM. Aqua. 13 oz.

    Good-VG, dullness and staining to all, Taylor & Harrison have scratches and scuffs, the Taylor has a small lip fracture, Harrison has a deep scratch through the R, the Wilson has some heavy pitting, wear and impact marks, the Bennett has little chips around the top and is a bit scuffy with fisheyes around the base.

    $50-75

    172 Lamont

    1. J. Plummer, South Melbourne, Thistle TM. Aqua. 13 oz.2. W. H. Dawbarn & Son, Patent, Melbourne & Sandridge. Aqua. 13 oz.Rare, early bottle, seemingly the mould from the earlier Dawbarn Patents was used for these lamonts.3. J. Dawson, St Kilda, Melbourne. Aqua. 13 oz.4. J. Dawson, St Kilda, Melbourne, JD TM. Aqua. 13 oz.Both Dawson lamonts are quite hard to get!

    Good-VG, all are dull, stained & scuffed with scratches, the Plummer has heavier pitting, the Dawbarn has little flakes to lip, a couple of fisheyes/bruises near and under the base, one of the Dawsons has a small burst bubble to the lip, the other has a lip flake or two, a small base chip as well, this one (with the JD) has extensive surface scratching.

    $60-80

    173 Lamont

    1. J. G. Smith, Melbourne, Heart TM. Aqua. 13 oz.2. The Bell Patent, Melbourne, Bell TM. Aqua. 13 oz.3. Wright & Pannifex, Crown over Shield TM. Aqua. 13 oz.4. James Dickson, Arm & Dagger TM. Aqua. 13 oz.5. Jas Dickson, Arm & Dagger over shield TM. Aqua. 13 oz.

    Fair-EX, Bell Patent is EX, burst bubble to side, fine wear & scratches, the other four are all stained, both the Dicksons are dam-aged, the Kilner one has a large lip chip, the other smaller chip to the back top.

    $60-80

    174 Lamont

    1. M. McDonald, Melbourne, Crown TM. Aqua. 13 oz.This example is a very nice colour!2. G. H. Elliott, Carlton, E TM. Aqua. 13 oz.3. G. Davidson, Melbourne, GD TM. Aqua. 13 oz.4. E. Langley, Melbourne, Anchor TM. Aqua. 13 oz.Not to be confused with the common Gooddy!5. Thos Trood, Melbourne, Health Purity TM. Aqua. 13 oz.

    Good, all with stain, scuffs & scratches, Trood has lip flake, nibbles and is worn and pitted, Langley has impact marks & scratch-es, Davidson has some wear, a flake chip & bruise to base edge, Elliott is dull all over, McDonald has some wear & marks.

    $60-80

    175 Lamont 1. Whittaker Bros, Maryborough & Dunolly. Aqua. 231 mm.2. Wm Whittaker, Dunolly, Coat of Arms TM. Aqua. 224 mm.VG, polished, lip chip, haze and scratches.VG, polished, scratches, lip chip, fisheyes. $50-80

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    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate176 Maugham Summons & Co, Sydney, Kangaroo TM. Turquoise. 182 mm. VG, light scuffs and scratches (7.8) $300-350177 Maugham A. A. W. & B. Co Ld, Adelaide & Port. Aqua. 283 mm. VG, dull spots, potstone, scratches (7.7) $40-60178 Maugham Billin & Wight, Adelaide & Port. Aqua. 284 mm. Good, heavy wear, etched, scuffs (6.3) $30-40179 Maugham Downer & Co, Adelaide & Port. Aqua. 281 mm. VG, lacquered, scuffs & scratches (7.2) $40-60180 Maugham J. Eastman & Co, Broken Hill. Dark Purple. 274 mm. VG, zapped, dull, scuffs, scratches (7.3) $30-40181 Maugham P. A. M. W. Co, Port Adelaide. Aqua. 277 mm. VG, lip chips, fracture, scratches (7.1) $50-70182 Maugham Carrara Water, 31 May 1845. Aqua. 276 mm. VG, polished, slight etching, scuffs (7.7) $200-250183 Maugham Rowlands, Miner & Farmer TM. Aqua. 229 mm. VG, light scuffs & scratches (7.8) $400-500184 Maugham S A B Co Ltd, Laura. Aqua. 269 mm. Good, polished, some pits & haze (6.7) $200-250185 Maugham W. Stocker, Moonta. Aqua. 278 mm. EX, open bubble, scuffs, scratches (8.0) $50-80

    186 Maugham 3 x Maughams: Hall, Norwood; Port Augusta Brewery and Eastman, Broken Hill. All aqua. 270-283 mm.Good-VG, all stained with scuffs & scratches, lip fracture on Hall. $30-40

    187 Maugham 2 x Maughams: John Heath, Wallaroo and Johnston, Oak-bank. Both aqua. 275 and 278 mm.VG, Heath has couple fractures, both dull with scuffs and scratches. $30-50

    188 Patent The Bell Patent, Melbourne, Bell TM. Aqua. 217 mm. VG, scufffs, scratches, some pitting (7.4) $20-30189 Patent B Hygienic (Billow’s Patent). Aqua. 223 mm. EX, some scratches, lip nicks (8.3) $400-500190 Patent Chapman & Son, Patent, Birkenhead. Aqua. 181 mm. Good, polished, dull, etched, flakes (6.8) $60-80191 Patent Plummer Murphy, Sth Melbourne, Castle TM. Aqua. 231 mm. VG, scuffs, scratches, fisheyes (7.8) $300-400192 Patent Boston Aerated Water Works, Sydney. Aqua. 175 mm. VG, polished, scuffs, scratches (7.1) $300-350193 Patent E. Carre, Mobile, Ala. Aqua. 189 mm. VG, hazy, etched, flake, scratches (7.0) $30-40194 Patent H. T. Smith, Toronto, HTS TM. Aqua. 207 mm. VG, scuffs, scratches, wear, nicks (7.4) $70-100195 Patent George Elliott, Deniliquin. Aqua. 249 mm. Poor, broken, glued in two places (0.0) $50-75196 Patent F. Owens, Armidale. Aqua. 225 mm. EX, lip splits, dull spots, scuffs (8.4) $300-350197 L. Stopper Bollington, Geelong, Airship TM. Aqua. 280 mm. Good, polished, lip chips, bubble (6.0) $80-120

    176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186

    187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197

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    198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207

    208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate198 Patent A. F. Moore, Newcastle & Maitland, Lion TM. Aqua. 233 mm. VG, lacquered, hazy, fisheyes (7.0) $200-250199 Patent Barrett & Co, Sydney, Bottle TM. Deep Aqua. 234 mm. VG, polished, some scratches (7.4) $150-200

    200 Patent G. E. Redman, Newcastle. Deep Aqua. 247 mm.Superb dark colour to this great bottle!EX, light inner haze, some scuffs & scratches, couple small impacts (8.5) $300-350

    201 Patent Hogbens Patent, Melbourne. Aqua. 232 mm.Very rare, Hogben was only in Melbourne for a short time!VG, polished, pits, large airbubble has fracture to edge (7.0) $400-500

    202 Patent J. T. Atkinson, Wallsend, Dove TM. Aqua. 221 mm. Good, polished, etched, base chips (6.5) $350-400203 Patent Moore, Newcastle & Walls End, Lion TM. Aqua. 233 mm. VG, polished, some etching remains (7.0) $300-350

    204 Patent Moore, Newcastle, Lion TM. Aqua. 233 mm.Unusual and rare example from this company!VG, lacquered, dull with scuffs & scratch-es, some pit marks (7.0) $200-250

    205 Patent T. Trood & Co, Sale, Turner Patent. Aqua. 220 mm.One of the better examples of this scarce bottle!VG, scuffs and scratches, slightly ground rear lip chip, fisheyes (7.3) $200-250

    206 Syphon Rogers Bros, Hawthorn. Clear. 243 mm without spout. VG, lip chips, bruises, flakes, hazy (7.3) $20-30207 Syphon C. Sheekey, Goulburn, C. S. G. TM. Clear. 305 mm. VG, scuffs, scratches, bruises (7.3) $60-100

    208 Syphon F. E. Fox, Camden, Fox TM. Clear. 308 mm.Rare pictorial syphon from country NSW!VG, better than average, has some scuffs, scratches and minor haze (7.6) $250-300

    209 Syphon Royal Hotel, Young. Clear. 304 mm. VG, scuffs, scratches, fisheyes (7.4) $100-150210 Syphon T. McVeigh, Young. Clear. 305 mm. VG, base fracture, bruises, scuffs (7.0) $30-50211 Syphon T. McVeigh, Young, Flower TM. Clear. 305 mm. VG, stain, scuffs, scratches, wear (7.0) $30-50212 Syphon Thos McVeigh Pty. Ltd, Young, T Mc Y TM. Clear. 308 mm. VG, base flakes, scuffs, scratches (7.6) $20-40213 Syphon Thos. McVeigh Pty. Ltd., Young, T.McV. TM. Clear. 306 mm. VG, scuffs, scratches, rib nibbles (7.3) $20-40

    214 Syphon Cohn Brothers, Bendigo. Peach. 315 mm.Lovely colour to this tapered syphon!VG, usual wear and tear, some flakes, scuffs and scratches (7.3) $100-150

    215 Syphon Mackay & Co., Perth. Turquoise Blue. 309 mm.Another syphon in a beautiful colour!VG, light haze, base nibbles, scuffs, scratches, couple of impacts (7.8) $100-150

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    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate216 Syphon Small patent soda syphon in wicker basket. 222 mm. EX, tiny base flake, some grime (8.5) $30-40

    217 Syphon 1. Marchants Ltd, Sydney, Wheel TM. Clear. 320 mm.2. W. H. Moyle, Port Pirie, Mountain TM. Clear. 300 mm.Good, little bruises, scuffs scratches.Good, scuffs, scratches, impact marks. $30-40

    218 Torpedo McIntyre Lincoln & Co, Stockman TM. Aqua. 178 mm.Great half size pictorial torpedo bottle!VG, dull, scuffs, scratches, small flake to TM, some fisheyes (7.5) $100-125

    219 Torpedo Billson Bros, Melbourne, Crossed Axes TM. Aqua. 238 mm.One of the rarest bottles from the Billson company!VG, hazy, burst bubbles, little flakes, scuffs and scratches (7.2) $200-250

    220 Torpedo Bruce & Co, Madras, Superior Soda Water. Aqua. 220 mm. VG, lacquered, hazy, early bottle (7.5) $100-150221 Torpedo Charles Cole, Geelong, Bird TM. Aqua. 229 mm. VG, light haze, little star fracture (7.9) $100-150

    222 Torpedo Easton Roberts & Agnew, Camperdown, Filling Machine TM. Aqua. 242 mm. Quite a rare torpedo bottle!Good, heavily polished, lip fracture & bruise, some scratches (6.5) $400-500

    223 Torpedo G. W. Pilgrim, Auburn, Take Me Home, Master Wants Me. Aqua. 238 mm. Extremely rare Melbourne torpedo bottle!EX, some scuffs, scratches, a few fish-eyes, flat embossing (8.3) $300-500

    224 Torpedo George Hughes, Melbourne. Aqua. 233 mm.Very early and extremely rare Melbourne torpedo bottle!EX, polished, small burst lip bubble, pos-sible lip work, some fisheyes (8.0)

    $1500 - 2000

    225 Torpedo J. Plummer, South Melbourne, Thistle TM. Aqua. 232 mm.The best example we have seen of this nice bottle!EX, fine surface scuffs and scratches, couple of lip pinpricks (8.4) $300-500

    226 Torpedo J. Schweppe & Co. Aqua. 205 mm. Good, polished, pitted, lip flakes (6.8) $80-120

    227 Torpedo L. Gooddy, Melbourne, Anchor TM. Aqua. 229 mm.Attractive pictorial Melbourne torpedo bottle!VG, polished, surface pitting and scratch-es, fisheyes, lip pinpricks (7.2) $100-150

    228 Torpedo McLaughlin. Light Green. 215 mm. Extremely rare Mel-bourne torpedo, one of Melbourne’s earliest bottles!VG, lacquered, small lower lip flake, deep impact to side, scuffs, scratches (7.2)

    $1000 - 1500

    229 Torpedo P. G. Dixon & Co, Melbourne, Lion TM. Aqua. 239 mm.Nice example of another attractive pictorial torpedo bottle!VG, polished, some scratches, a few lip marks (7.4) $40-60

    230 Torpedo P. Mathews & Co, Geelong, Harp TM. Aqua. 243 mm.Attractive pictorial Geelong torpedo bottle!VG, lip flake, scuffs, scratches, fisheyes, a few other flakes (7.2) $250-300

    223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230

    216 217 218 219 220 221 222

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    237 238 239 240

    231 232 233 234 235 236

    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate231 Torpedo S. Greene & Co, Fitzroy, Lion TM. Aqua. 229 mm. VG, polished, lip nibbles, pitting (7.2) $80-120

    232 Torpedo Superior Aerated Mineral Water. Aqua. 235 mm.Quite an early torpedo with large embossing!Good, lip chips, 40 mm fine fracture to neck, scratches (6.9) $40-60

    233 Torpedo Jose’s Mineral Waters, Geraldton. Cobalt. 230 mm.One of the all time classic Australian torpedo bottles!VG, polished, evidence of scuffs and scratches, some inner haze (7.4)

    $1500 - 2000

    234 Group1. Rowlands, Ballarat and Melbourne. Torpedo. Aqua. 13 oz.2. E. Rowlands, 4 cities. Skittle. Aqua. 13 oz.3. Rowlands, Miner & Farmer TM. Torpedo. Aqua. 13 oz.

    VG, base chips, scratches, hazy.VG, scuffs, tiny flakes, wear.EX, scuffs, scratches, some rust.

    $100-150

    235 Group 1. Lion Brewing, Lion TM. Crown Seal. Clear. 26 oz.2. L. B. M. Co, Adelaide, Lion TM. Machine Top. Clear. 26 ozEX, some scratches, lip pinprick.VG, light haze, lip nibbles, scratches. $10-20

    236 Group 1. Burton Brewery. Lamont. Aqua. 7 oz.2. J. Eastman & Co. Codd. Aqua. 7 oz.Good, stain, scuffs, scratches, fisheyes.VG, light haze, scuffs, scratches. $30-40

    237 Group

    1. Roman Head. Machine Top. Clear. 26 oz.2. Boon Spa, Melbourne. Crown Seal. Amber. 24 oz. 3. Peninsula Cordial, Frankston. Crown Seal. 6.5 oz. 4. Tiny sized MBCV crown seal. Amber. 6 oz.5. Tiny sized MBCV crown seal. Amber. 6 oz.

    VG, scuffs, scratches, fisheyes.Good, scuffs, scratches, little marks. VG, minor haze, scuffs and scratches.Good, scuffs and scratches.Fair, bruises, fractures, heavy scratches.

    $30-40

    238 Group 1. J. Schweppe & Co, Fountain TM. Codd. Aqua. 7 oz.2. O’Sullivan Purcell & Co. Torpedo. Aqua. 13 oz.Fair, heavily ground for polish, rough.Fair, large lip chip, other chips. $60-80

    239 Group1. P. G. Dixon & Co. Hogben. Aqua. 13 oz.2. G. H. Elliott. Torpedo. Aqua. 13 oz.The Elliott is rather shiny, it may clean up quite well!

    VG, dull, scratches and minor marks.VG, inner lip bruise, some scuffs and scratches, slightly hazy.

    $60-80

    240 BeerStandard Brewery, Castlemaine, Flag TM. Green. 304 mm.Not only is this a sensational looking bottle, it is rare and is in amazing condition!

    Mint, making marks to neck, couple of short scratches, couple of small impacts and a dull spot or two (9.5)

    $1500 - 1750

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    247 248 249 250 251 252 253

    241 242 243 244 245 246

    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate241 Skittle C. G. Kewney & Co, Liverpool. Black. 272 mm. Repaired, correct top replaced (4.0) $60-90

    242 Beer 2 x The Foster Brewing Co, Victoria, F TM. Dark Green. 26 oz.A nice pair of iconic Fosters!VG-EX, one has a ground lip, some scuffs and scratches. $70-90

    243 Beer 1. Coghlan & Tulloch, Ballarat, Phoenix TM. Green. 26 oz.2. Volum Brewing Company. VB G TM. Green. 26 oz.VG, lip wear, scuffs, scratches.VG, scratches, lip fleabites, dull patch. $15-25

    244 Beer 1. A B A in Barrel shapes. Green. 26 oz.2. A B A in Barrel shapes. Green. 26 oz.VG, stained, scuffs, scratches.VG, slight dullness, scuffs, scratches. $30-40

    245 Beer 1. Base embossed: Resch’s, Sydney Brewery. Green. 26 oz.2. Resch’s, Sydney Brewery. Green. 26 oz.VG, some scuffs and scratches.EX, oiled with scuffs, scratches. $60-80

    246 Skittle1. Large size green skittle. Green. 26 oz.2. Small size green skittle. Darker Green. 13 oz.Known as Cooktown beers!

    EX, lip fleabites, couple of scratches.VG, large burst bubble, scuffs, scratches, tiny lip flake.

    $30-40

    247 Beer Tooth’s Beer, Sydney, Rearing Horse TM. Amber. 307 mm. VG, surface fracture, scratches (7.5) $30-40

    248 Beer W. Burridge & Son, Masterton, Southern Cross TM. Amber. 298 mm. Scarce New Zealand beer bottle!VG, lip wear, scuffs, scratches, minor crate wear to some embossing (7.6) $30-40

    249 Beer Leahy Hospitality Hotels, L in shield TM. Amber. 293 mm.Superb example of a scarce South Australian bottle!EX, very minor scuffs and fine scratches, couple of tine fisheyes (8.5) $30-50

    250 Beer Resch’s Limited, Sydney, Lion on Barrel TM. Green. 339 mm.Harder to get tall pilsener shape! EX, some scratches and scuffs (8.3) $30-40

    251 Beer Hotel Mosman Ltd, Crows Nest Hotel Ltd, Five Dock Hotel Ltd, Freemasons’ Hotel Ltd, Burwood. Amber. 318 mm.VG, some scuffs, scratches, inner lip flake, couple little lower lip chips (7.7) $30-40

    252 Beer1. Country M.B C.V. Green. 26 oz.2. The Adelaide Co-operative Company. Green. 26 oz.3. Tooheys’ Beer, Sydney, Deer TM. Green. 26 oz.

    EX, scattered scuffs and scratches.VG, lip flakes, scuffs, scratches.VG, scattered scuffs and scratches.

    $30-50

    253 Beer

    1. Tooheys’ Beer, Sydney, Deer TM. Green. 26 oz.2. Resch’s Limited, Sydney, Lion TM. Light Green. 26 oz.3. BEB, Queensland, Binoculars TM. Green. 26 oz.4. The NSW Bottle Company. Green. 26 oz.Quite a nice selection of colours in this grouping!

    EX, inner stain, some scuffs, scratches.VG, lip chip, stain, scratches, scuffs.VG, hazy, open bubble, scratches.Good, large base chip, scratches.

    $30-50

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    262 265 263 264

    260261

    254 255 256 257 258 259

    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    254 Beer 1. Maitland Beer, Sydney, Bull TM. Ring Seal. Green. 26 oz.2. Maitland Beer, Sydney, Bull TM. Crown Seal. Green. 26 oz.VG, polished, hazy, some scuffs & marks.VG, scuffs, scratches, fisheyes. $80-100

    255 Black Applied shoulder seal: V R, Anchor TM. Black. 258 mm.Impressive, early Australian found seal bottle!VG, tiny lip flake, some dull spots, scuffs and scratches (7.8) $150-200

    256 Black Truffle jar. Black. 163 mm. EX, pinpricks and flakes to lip, scuffs (8.3) $60-80257 Black Wide mouth, flare lip utility jar. Black. 208 mm. EX, burst bubbles, scratches (8.4) $300-400

    258 Black Large wide mouth jar. Black. 295 mm.Superb piece of glass, full of airbubbles!NM, some light inner haze, a few scratch-es, rough lip spot (9.3) $300-400

    259 Black Demijohn (large bulbous bottle). Black. 300 mm. EX, lightly dull, scratches, base wear (8.2) $400-500

    260 Opener 1. Foster’s Lager. Embossed. Cast Iron. 86 mm long. 2. Tooheys. Impressed. Cast Iron. 86 mm long.Both are EX with some rust and minor wear. $40-50

    261 Opener

    1. Resch’s D.A. Pilsener. Impressed. Cast Iron. 2. Parker’s Ales. Embossed. Cast Iron.3. Tennent’s Pale Ale. Embossed. Cast Iron.4. Dog’s Head Guinness. Embossed. Cast Iron.

    Generally Very Good although the Dog’s Head one is quite corroded and has been cleaned up. Nice little group.

    $30-40

    262 Opener Foster’s Lager Beer. Wooden handle. 160 mm. EX, some tarnishing, minor wear (8.7) $50-75

    263 Receipt

    5 Receipts, Letterheads, Memorandums from Bright Brewery, dated between 1910 and 1913. Customer was George Bromley and all are signed by George Abraham for the Bright Brewery. Full company name on a couple is “Bright Brewery and Alpine Aerated Waterworks and Cordial Company”.

    Fair to Good, bill spike holes to the centre, tears around the edges. $150-200

    264 Labelled

    1. Louis Roederer, Reims. Green. 26 oz.2. Guinness, James’s Gate Dublin. Green. 26 oz.3. E & J Burkes, Extra Foreign Stout. Green. 26 oz.Wonderful selection of items found under an old house!

    VG, has grease inside, worn & torn label.NM, dirty, deteriorated label, torn, worn.NM, dirty, deteriorated label, torn, worn. $10-20

    265 Labels Packet of approximately 1,000 unused beer labels from Cour-age Brewery: Flinders Lager. Mint, these have never been used (10.0) $20-30

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    272 273 274 275 276 277 278

    267 269 270 271

    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    266 Commem. Pressed Amber Glass Commemorative Bowl. Australia’s Cente-nary, 1788 - 1888, Australian Coat of Arms TM. 190 mm.EX, some usage scratches, under edge flakes, nibbles (8.8) $100-150

    267 Commem. Pressed Amber Glass Commemorative Plate. Australia’s Cente-nary, 1788 - 1888, Australian Coat of Arms TM. 280 mm.EX, usage wear, chips to inner edge of bottom that sits on table (8.7) $100-150

    268 Commem. Pressed Blue Glass Commemorative Plate. Australia’s Cente-nary, 1788 - 1888, Australian Coat of Arms TM. 260 mm.VG, usage wear, chip to inner edge, some other flakes around (7.7) $100-150

    269 Commem. Governors of New South Wales from 1788 to 1938. Produced by Wood & Sons Ltd, Burslem, England. Sepia Print. 272 mm.NM, some glaze crazing, light scuffs and scratches underneath (9.3) $100-150

    270 DemijohnWischer & Co Propty Ltd, Yarraville. Made by Bendigo Pottery. Salt Glaze. 420 mm.Large and extremely rare Melbourne chemical demijohn!

    EX, small flake to inner lip, some glaze wear, spots throughout that may be glaze flakes, fine hairlines to side (8.0)

    $50-75

    271 DemijohnHuge chemical demijohn, impressed 6 to shoulder, likely to in-dicate 6 gallons. Glaze has a Chinese appearance to it! Dark Brown. 535 mm. Rightfully known as “The Beast”!

    EX, very roughly made, inner lip flakes, this is extremely heavy, and so pick up will be required (8.0)

    $80-120

    272 DemijohnThe Francis Cordial Manufacturing Co, Melbourne, Bell TM. Two tone, tan top. 270 mm.Nice looking small size demijohn!

    EX, glaze flake to lip, some body glaze flakes, discoloured (8.1) $125-150

    273 DemijohnAbbott’s Old English Ginger Beer, Phoenix TM. Two tone, tan top. 335 mm. Great looking demijohn from Tasmania!

    EX, scrape to Abbott, discoloured spots, lip wear, some flake chips under base, possibly from making (8.1)

    $60-80

    274 Demijohn Wy-Wy Coy. Two tone, tan top. 330 mmNice example of this NSW demijohn!EX, tiny lip nicks, some scuffs and marks throughout, crude (8.4) $150-200

    275 DemijohnG. Bollington, Melbourne, Orb TM. Two tone, tan top. 305 mm.This is one of very few demijohns that is both impressed and ink stamped, and is quite hard to get!

    VG, large chip to side of handle, chip to top of rear lip, discoloured glaze, some chips under the base (7.2)

    $250-300

    276 DemijohnAbbott’s Old English Ginger Beer, Tasmania, Phoenix TM. Two tone, tan top. 323 mm.Another nice variation from this Tasmanian company!

    VG, discoloured crazing, fine hairlines to rear, tiny flake to lip, some other lip wear and minor flakes (7.6)

    $60-80

    277 Demijohn J. F. Wilson, 440 Townsend St., Albury. Two tone, tan top. 340 mm. Looks great with crude pottery throughout!VG, rear hairline, split under base, scratches, crude making (7.3) $150-200

    278 DemijohnE Giles, Gen. Merchant, St Arnaud. Two tone, tan top. Im-pressed. 243 mm.Rare demijohn from a small country Victorian town!

    VG, lip chip and flake, inner lip wear, rear scuff, couple of glaze misses to shoulder (7.9)

    $150-200

    266

    268

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    285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293

    279 280 281 282 283 284

    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    279 Demijohn Giffen Russell & Co, Warrnambool. Two tone, tan top. 302 mm. Rare demijohn from Victoria!VG, shallow 20 mm lip chip with original piece glued back in, lip wear (7.5) $300-400

    280 Demijohn “Suddeth” Smoke Mixture No. 2., F. Greer, Sydney. Two tone, tan top. 254 mm.Good, broken handle, shoulder impact with hairlines, scratches (6.0) $20-40

    281 Demijohn Owen’s Lamb Drench Poison. Two tone, tan top. 250 mm. Good, large side lip chip (6.4) $40-60

    282 Demijohn A. & J. McIntosh, Merchants, Nhill. Two tone, tan top. 248 mm. Another rare country Victorian demijohn!VG, lip wear, body scratches and some glaze wear throughout (7.3) $250-350

    283 Demijohn Lee & Drew, Ballarat. Two tone, tan top. 443 mm.Extremely rare country Victorian demijohn!VG, large chips and crack to handle, lip chip, inner lip wear (7.0) $200-250

    284 DemijohnJohn M. Headrick (printed on lip). All white. Headrick was a merchant based in Rockhampton and operated throughout central Queensland!

    NM, some scuffs and marks on unglazed lower section, flake to base edge, some pottery blowouts (9.0)

    $100-150

    285 Oil Property of the Shell Co Ltd, Shell TM, with tin pourer. Clear. Quart. 244 mm without pourer.VG, inner lip flakes, light haze, shoulder scuffs, scratches, usage wear (7.7) $100-150

    286 Oil Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil with Shell tin pourer in place. Clear. Pint. 163 mm without pourer.EX, light dullness, some scuffs and scratches (8.3) $50-75

    287 Ginger beer Co-operative Mineral Waters Company, Walkerville, S. A. Tan top. 193 mm. Skinny bottle, very rare in this tiny size!VG, inner lip chips, lip blowout, base edge chips, glaze wear (7.5) $100-150

    288 Ginger beer Co-operative Mineral Waters Company, Walkerville, S. A. Tan top. 192 mm. Fatter bottle than the previous lot!VG, little chips and flakes to inner lip, body glaze flakes, scratches (7.7) $40-60

    289 Hop beerE. J. Kimpton’s Hop Beer, Park St., Abbotsford. All White. 267 mm. Rare 26 oz Hop Beer from Melbourne!

    VG, quite a bit of rust stain, couple of tiny glaze flakes under lip, a good soak-ing will leave a superb bottle (7.5)

    $200-300

    290 Ginger beer Eberhard & Co., Ginger Beer, Clunes. Tan top. 210 mm.From an early gold mining town in country Victoria!VG, lip flake and pinpricks, blowouts, dirty glaze, crude bottle (7.7) $50-70

    291 Ginger beer Egypta Products Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Brewed Ginger Beer. Tan top. 195 mm.Good, hairlines, base chips, lip chip, very crudely made (6.2) $20-40

    292 Ginger beer G. H. Bennett, Ginger Beer, Richmond, Flag TM. Olive Green top. 216 mm. Rare coloured top bottle from Melbourne!VG, discolouration, fine hairlines near rear base, crude manufacture (7.5) $200-300

    293 Ginger beerG. H. Bennett, Ginger Beer, Richmond, Flag TM. Light Green top. 220 mm. This is a rare opportunity to add both the “dark” and “light” green top Bennett’s to your collection!

    VG, glaze miss to lip, splits to lip from making, filled chip to base edge, discol-oured, minor flakes (7.1)

    $200-300

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    294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301

    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    294 Ginger beer G. H. Billson and Co, St. Kilda, Crossed Axes TM. Tan top. 209 mm.Good, lip flakes, hairlines, scuffs and scratches (6.4) $30-40

    295 Ginger beer G. H. Elliott, Melbourne, E TM. Tan top. 215 mm. VG, base chip, scratches, lip wear (7.3) $20-30

    296 Ginger beer H. Edhouse & Co, Stawell, HE TM. Tan top. 214 mm.Great looking bottle from country Victoria!VG, lip chip and flakes, other pinpricks, small base chip, displays well (7.9) $60-80

    297 Ginger beer Jacobson’s, Footscray, Horseshoe TM. Tan top. 221 mm. VG, lip chips, base chip (7.4) $50-70

    298 Ginger beer T. J. Green, Morang. Tan top. 206 mm.Extremely rare bottle from outer northern Melbourne!VG, tiny lip nibbles, flake chip to left side base, some discolouration (7.7) $500-750

    299 Ginger beer W. Appelt, Nuriootpa, WA TM. Tan top. 186 mm.Superb little bottle which is quite hard to get!Good, large lip chip repair to rear lip, bottle displays superbly (6.2) $70-100

    300 Ginger beer W. Hynes, Perth, Star TM. Tan top. 219 mm.Scarce WA ginger beer bottle!VG, discoloured, shoulder hairline, lip and base chips, crazing (7.0) $60-90

    301 Ginger beer Wilson’s, Albury, JFW TM. Tan top. 209 mm. VG, Y shaped hairline to rear (7.3) $20-30

    302 Ginger beer E. Rowlands, Ballarat, Melbourne & Sydney. Tan top. 221 mm.One of the best condition examples we’ve seen!EX, shallow glaze flake to rear lip, some rust marks, small base chip (8.1) $60-80

    303 Ginger beer E. Rowlands, Ballarat, Melbourne & Sydney. Tan top. 220 mm. Good, chips, hairlines, rust stain (6.2) $20-40

    304 Ginger beer E. Rowlands, Ballarat, Melbourne & Sydney. Tan top. 227 mm.Possibly made by one of the Brunswick Potteries?VG, small base chip has been filled, base flake, faded print (7.1) $30-50

    305 Ginger beer P.G. Dixon & Co, Melbourne. Tan top. 225 mm.Made by one of the Brunswick Potteries!Good, discoloured, lip chip, hairlines, glaze flakes (6.3) $60-80

    306 Ginger beer Zietsch Bros., Grafton, ZB TM. Tan top. 217 mm.Made by Bakewell, Sydney!VG, lip chip and fracture, glaze flakes, some scratches and marks (7.6) $50-70

    307 Hop beer R. Harrison’s Hopetta, Fitzroy RH TM. All white. 265 mm. VG, heavy lip wear, some flakes (7.0) $75-100308 Ginger beer R. Harrison, Fitzroy, RH TM. Tan top. 272 mm. Fair, discoloured cracks (5.0) $40-50

    309 Ginger beer A. M. Bickford & Sons Ltd, Adelaide, Arm & Dagger/Scimitar TM. Tan top. 171 mm.EX, lip glaze flakes, some rust spots, small base chip (8.4) $30-50

    310 Ginger beer Appelt’s Stone Ginger Beer, Nurioopta. Tan top. 168 mm. Nuriootpa spelt incorrectly on this bottle! NM, maybe a glaze flake or two (9.2) $20-40

    302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310

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    319 320 321 322 323 324 325

    311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318

    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    311 Ginger beer Clare Mineral Waters Co. Tan top. 154 mm.Very nice looking dumpy shape!VG, rear hairline, back base chip, light lip wear (7.4) $20-30

    312 Ginger beer Co-operative Mineral Waters Coy. Ltd., Adelaide, S. A. All white. 167 mm.VG, fine lip and neck hairlines, face hairlines, some rust and flakes (7.7) $40-60

    313 Ginger beer F. Humphris & Sons, Adelaide and Jamestown. Tan top. 154 mm. Another nice, small Adelaide bottle!VG, side hairline, scratch to glaze, base chips, some rust (7.6) $30-50

    314 Ginger beer F. Humphris & Sons Ltd, Adelaide & Jamestown, F. H. & S. TM. Tan top. 170 mm.VG, lip hairlines, chips and flakes, shoulder flakes, base chips (7.2) $30-50

    315 Ginger beer Fred. Hayne, Murrurundi. All white. 172 mm.Very rare bottle from NSW!EX, little inner lip flake, couple light glaze flakes and short scratches (8.5) $200-250

    316 Ginger beer J. Eastman, Broken Hill, Fancy design TM. Tan top. 163 mm.Great looking bottle from country NSW!VG, shallow lip chip, crazing, some rust, base flakes (7.8) $50-70

    317 Ginger beer J. Ladd’s, Adelaide, Port & Gawler, JL TM. Blue lip. 174 mm.One of a range of Ladd ginger beers on offer!EX, lip glaze flake, shoulder edge chip, fine base hairline (8.0) $20-40

    318 Ginger beer J. M. Gynn, Boulder City, JG TM. Tan top. 164 mm.This WA ginger beer is in lovely condition!EX, corking bruise to lip, couple of short scratches and short hairlines (8.5) $60-90

    319 Ginger beer J. P. Nicholson, Mineral Water and Ginger Beer Cordial Fac-tory, Murray Bridge. Tan top. 159 mm.EX, couple of tiny glaze flakes, a little rust stain, superb example (8.8) $40-60

    320 Ginger beer J. Rice, Bourke. Blue lip. 178 mm.Nice looking ginger beer from country NSW!EX, small lip glaze flake, light wear, slightly dirty glaze (8.3) $75-100

    321 Ginger beerL. & C. Warnecke, Nuriootpa, LCW TM. Tan top. 164 mm. Quite a rare bottle from South Australia, these look great with the detailed monogram trade mark!

    VG, rear lip chip repair, inner lip chips have been coloured, very fine hairline from top to bottom, base flakes (7.3)

    $150-200

    322 Ginger beerL. & Co, H. Tan top. 172 mm.Possibly from Lincoln & Co., Hay? Similar bottles were used by other companies in southern NSW.

    VG, shallow lip chips to rear edges, pinpricks to shoulder, discoloured glaze, very hard to get (7.5)

    $60-80

    323 Ginger beerLion Brewing Company Ltd, North Adelaide, LB TM. Tan top. 166 mm. Less frequently seen than the following lot!

    VG, repaired lip chip, shoulder flake, rust marks, flake to base edge, looks great (7.6)

    $20-40

    324 Ginger beer Lion Brewing Company Ltd, North Adelaide, LB TM. Red top. 167 mm. EX, scrape near badge with minor flakes, shoulder glaze flakes (8.1) $50-70

    325 Ginger beerMosman Cordial Works, Brewed Ginger Beer. All tan. 170 mm. Superb, crudely made bottle with a slightly blurred stamp. This is quite rare!

    VG, wear, flakes and chips to lip, short crack to shoulder, manufacturing marks, some body wear (7.1)

    $50-70

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    334 335 336 337 338 339

    326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333

    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    326 Ginger beer1. Schweppes, To H. M. The King. 170 mm.2. Schweppes, To the Queen, To the Prince of Wales. 168 mm. Couple of interesting variations!

    VG, lip flakes, hairlines, glaze wear.Good, lip wear and flakes, side crack, base flakes.

    $50-75

    327 Ginger beer Phibbs Bros, Albury, Eagle TM. Tan top. 180 mm.Extremely nice example of this bottle! EX, glaze lines to top, crude marks (8.9) $50-70

    328 Ginger beerPort Adelaide Mineral Water Co. Salt glaze. 166 mm.Applied “Icing Sugar” type print!Stunning example, you won’t get better than this!

    Mint, barely a mark, maybe a scuff or two on close inspection (9.9) $50-80

    329 Ginger beer S. A. Brewing Coy., Pt. Augusta. All white. 178 mm.Variation without Ltd at the end of the print!VG, lip wear and flakes, short glaze hair-line to rear neck, minor wear (7.8) $40-60

    330 Ginger beer Skinner, Lowes & Co, Murwillumbah. Tan top. 172 mm.From the far north east of NSW!VG, lip chips and small glaze flakes, shoulder marks, scratches (7.7) $20-30

    331 Ginger beer T. M. Rendell & Son, Kadina, R&S TM. Tan top. 170 mm.Lovely SA ginger beer in nice condition!EX, glaze chip and fracture to lip, pin-pricks and glaze flake to shoulder (8.1) $100-150

    332 Ginger beer T. Tristram, S. Brisbane, TT TM. All white. 177 mm.Blue print around the shoulder!EX, some light surface wear and spots of discolouration (8.5) $50-70

    333 Ginger beer W. Appelt, Nuriootpa, WA TM. Tan top. 160 mm.Rare South Australian ginger beer in this style!EX, little mark to front lip, a few shoulder glaze flakes, body flakes (8.6) $70-100

    334 Ginger beer Riverine Brewery Coy., Deniliquin. Tan top. 162 mm.Country NSW ginger beer in great condition!NM, kiln kiss, scratch to front, tiny under base flake, other scratches (9.1) $50-75

    335 Ginger beer The Dandenong Botanic Brewery. Tan top. 173 mm.Scarce bottle from outer suburbs of Melbourne!EX, lip scrape mark, glaze misses, base nibbles, some glaze scratches (8.9) $75-100

    336 Ginger beer

    2 Australian Ginger Beers: 1. G. Hall & Sons, Norwood, HS TM. Tan top. 173 mm.2. S in a very large star. Salt glaze. 167 mm.This was made for Starkey of Sydney!

    1. VG, lip chips, base chip, some fine marks and scuffs to body.2. VG, lip chip and wear, base chips, minor shoulder flakes.

    $30-40

    337 Ginger beer

    2 Impressed Adelaide Ginger Beers: 1. B. & W., Flinders St. Salt glaze. 160 mm.Belongs to Billin & Wight!2. S. Owen. Salt glaze. 170 mm.

    1. Good, large base chips, couple shoul-der chips, some wear and rust marks.2. VG, worn lip with some flakes, gen-eral surface wear throughout.

    $30-40

    338 Ginger beer

    Pair of Billson Ginger Beers: 1. G. H. Billson, Crossed Axes TM. Tan top. 214 mm.2. G. H. Billson & Co, Crossed Axes TM. Tan top. 212 mm.Number 2 is a rare Scottish made variety!

    1. Good, lip chip and flake, minor glaze wear and discolouration.2. VG, shallow base chip, lip wear, minor scuffs and scratches.

    $50-70

    339 Ginger beer

    Pair of Ginger Beers: 1. Riverine Brewery Coy., Deniliquin. Tan top. 167 mm.2. D. S. Watson, Albury, D.S.W A TM. All white. 175 mm.A couple of ginger beers in good nick!

    1. VG, small lip chip, some scuffs, scratches and crazing.2. VG, lip chips and nibbles, some scratches and discolouration.

    $60-80

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    346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    340 Ginger beer1. Astley & Stanford, Forbes. All white. 169 mm.2. Impressed: C. Berkholz, Broken Hill. Tan top. 165 mm.A couple of hard to get bottles here!

    Fair, cracked, lip nibbles, glaze wear.Good, hairline, discoloured, scratches. $40-60

    341 Ginger beer Pair of Ginger Beers: Both - J. Ladd’s, Mineral Water Factory, Adelaide, Port and Gawler, JL TM. Blue top. 169 & 170 mm.One is VG with lip and some glaze wear.Other is Good, lip repair, some chips. $30-50

    342 Ginger beer Darby Bros. Pty. Ltd., Shepparton. All white. 208 mm. VG, lip flake, crazing & hairlines (7.0) $30-40

    343 Ginger beer E. Bradbery, Dungog. All white. 212 mm.Lovely example of this NSW ginger beer!EX, glaze hairline under lip, speckles, a couple of light scratches (8.4) $50-70

    344 Ginger beer George Archer, Bowen. Tan top. 204 mm.Nice example from country Queensland!VG, some rusty discolouration, glaze misses, base marks (7.7) $100-150

    345 Ginger beer Pair of Reed Bros., Bendigo crown seal ginger beers. One is a tan top, the other a red top. 215 & 217 mm.Tan top is VG with lip chip and rust spot.Other is VG with fine hairlines. $50-75

    346 Ginger beer T. O. Hunter, Bendigo, TOH TM. Red top. 203 mm.Made by the Govancroft Pottery in Glasgow!Good, lip chip and glaze flakes, scuffs and rusty scratches (6.9) $30-40

    347 Ginger beer Ward’s Gladstone Cordial Works, Queensland. All white. 206 mm. Lovely looking speckled glaze to this one!EX, lip glaze flakes and rust marks, inner lip glaze hairline (8.5) $75-100

    348 Ginger beer Lincoln & Co. Ltd., Narandera, Stockman TM. Tan top. 213 mm. Note incorrect spelling of Narrandera on this one!Good, repaired lip, dull and dirty glaze, light print (6.0) $40-60

    349 Ginger beer A. C. Dodd’s Ginger Beer, Murray Bridge, ACD TM. Tan top. 172 mm. Rare South Australian ginger beer!NM, minor inner lip wear, nibbles & glaze flake to shoulder, little base chip (9.1) $300-400

    350 Ginger beer Clare Mineral Waters Co. Tan top. 175 mm.Great looking country SA ginger beer!EX, glaze flakes to shoulder, unusual lip mark, tiny lip flake (8.4) $50-70

    351 Ginger beer Newling Bros., Cowra, NB C TM. All tan. 187 mm.Unusual design on this attractive bottle!VG, small lip repair, discoloured around base, some scuffs and scratches (7.3) $60-80

    352 Ginger beer A. F. Moore, Newcastle, Lion TM. Tan top. 188 mm.Harder to get variation with writing above stamp!VG, inner lip glaze hairlines, minor wear, shoulder flakes, some base flakes (7.6) $200-250

    353 Ginger beerWilce’s, Sydney, Triangle TM. Tan top. 179 mm.Made by Fowler of Sydney. A nice, shiny ginger beer, there is a smudge from making to the stamp!

    VG, small lip chip that has been lac-quered over, some glaze wear, short lip hairline (7.5)

    $60-80

    354 Ginger beerAlex Mather, Singleton, Cricketer TM. Amber. 174 mm.Classic pictorial dumpy glass ginger beer from NSW. The trade mark is believed to represent Victor Trumper!

    EX, small mark next to trade mark, tiny flake to side lip, some general scuffs and marks to be found (8.5)

    $30-40

    340 341 342 343 344 345

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    355 356 357 358 359 360 361

    362 363 364 365 366 367 368 369Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    355 Ginger beer 1. Lincoln & Co Limited, Stockman TM. Tan top. 217 mm.2. Tooheys Limited, Sydney, Deer TM. All white. 175 mm.Fair, chipped lip, dull glaze, scratches.Repaired crown, little glaze flakes. $20-30

    356 Ginger beer Johnson’s, Sydney, CFJ TM. Black. 166 mm. VG, scratches, tiny base flake (7.1) $150-200357 Ginger beer Acme Co, Coolgardie. Salt glaze. 169 mm. EX, lip repair, minor flakes (8.0) $30-50

    358 Ginger beer Convict era ginger beer: C. Dunn. Grey/Brown. 178 mm.Unusual convict with neck rings from manufacture!EX, a few little base flakes, couple to the lip as well, part stamp has missed (8.5)

    $3000 - 5000

    359 Ginger beer Crowder, Adelaide. All white. 165 mm.Early ginger beer from South Australia!VG, small lip flakes have been painted, some crazing and discolouration (7.3) $100-150

    360 Ginger beer E Fowler Potter, Sydney. Mottled Tan/Grey. 165 mm.Unusual piece, mottled glaze continues across the base!VG, glaze wear and lip nibbles, shoulder flake, minor base flakes (7.2) $150-200

    361 Ginger beerLip impressed FOWLER. Grey. 165 mm.Superb convict era ginger beer, 2 mm letters impressed into the lip, rare bottle!

    VG, inner lip chip, hairline on outer lip, little blowout on lip, some glaze flakes, some rust spots (7.5)

    $500-650

    362 Ginger beer Hall & Sons, Norwood, Turton Maker. Salt glaze. 174 mm. Hall, etc has been wiped over in making!Fair, heavy top chips, shoulder & base chips, smaller than next lot (5.5) $100-150

    363 Ginger beer Hall & Sons, Norwood, Turton Maker. Salt glaze. 182 mm. A nice piece of South Australian Pottery!Good, chips around lip, some base chips, good impressions (6.9) $100-150

    364 Ginger beer J O Ladd, Adelaide. All white. 168 mm. Made by Singer, Vauxhall Pottery!VG, inner lip has painted over flakes, similar under base flakes (7.1) $70-100

    365 Ginger beer J. Ladd, Adelaide & Port. Blue lip. 172 mm. Made by Grosvenor, Glasgow Pottery!EX, 3 touched up shallow lip flakes, fine hairlines, base flakes, blowout (8.1) $60-80

    366 Ginger beer J. Ladd, Adelaide & Port. Blue lip. 168 mm.Made by Doulton Ld Lambeth!EX, fine rear neck hairline, a few tiny lip pinpricks (8.7) $60-80

    367 Ginger beer J. Ladd, Adelaide Port & Gawler. Blue lip. 171 mm.Made by Grosvener, Glasgow Pottery!EX, lip glaze wear & possible flake, a few little scuffs and marks (8.5) $60-80

    368 Ginger beerJ. O. Ladd, Patent Enamelled Stoneware, Doulton & Co, Lambeth Pottery, London. All off white. 157 mm.Superb, early variation that is very hard to get!

    VG, weird glaze runs from making, shallow lip chips, small rear base flake, some scuffs and scratches (7.5)

    $100-150

    369 Ginger beerLarge impressed H at shoulder. Salt glaze. 170 mm.Found in Adelaide, remnants of label on another example lead us to believe this was for GH Herring!

    NM, quite crude, some very minor marks and wear in places, couple of glaze flakes to the body (9.2)

    $40-60

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    378 379 380 381

    370 371 372 373 374 375 376 377

    Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    370 Ginger beer McLean, Surry Hills, McL TM. Chocolate. 167 mm.Nice, clear impression on this one!EX, glaze flake to lip, small shoulder chip, glaze flakes to base edge (8.4) $30-50

    371 Ginger beer S. Owen, Adelaide. Salt glaze. 172 mm.Made by Doulton, Lambeth!EX, shallow rear shoulder chip, short fracture to front shoulder (8.3) $30-50

    372 Ginger beerStarkey, WS within star TM. Honey glaze. 174 mm.Made by Bakewell, Sydney, hard to get with this potters stamp!

    VG, repaired lip chips, large base flake, some other flakes and wear (7.1) $30-40

    373 Ginger beerT Field Potter, Sydney. Light grey glaze. 161 mm.Stunning convict coloured example, possibly one of the earliest Field bottles, very rare like this!

    VG, lip hairlines, minor shoulder flakes, some base chips and hairlines, black surface mark to body (7.2)

    $250-300

    374 Ginger beer T Field Potter, Sydney. Salt glaze. 161 mm.Nice example of this early Sydney ginger beer!VG, some shoulder flakes, shallow base chips, some flakes (7.6) $70-100

    375 Ginger beerTanner, Adelaide. All off white. 166 mm.Very early Adelaide ginger beer which is hard to get, Tanner operated for a short time in the mid 1800s!

    EX, glaze flake to lip, a couple of base chips, minor scratches (8.5) $80-100

    376 Ginger beerW. N. Crowder, Adelaide. All white. 167 mm.Made by John Cliff & Co, Lambeth, lovely early bottle with thinner blob top!

    EX, base edge hairline and small chip, short base crack, some flakes (8.1) $60-80

    377 Ginger beer Watson & Young, Albury & Corowa. Tan top. 220 mm.Internal thread ginger beer!VG, glaze flake to lip, light wear, some staining and crazing (7.8) $100-150

    378 Ginger beerEclipse Cordial Factory, J. Asher, Kalgoorlie, Phoenix TM. Tan top. 180 mm with stopper.Nice example of a scarce WA ginger beer!

    EX, glaze flake to side top, little blowout on inner front lip, some light surface wear (8.3)

    $150-200

    379 Ginger beerGibson Bros. Ginger Beer, Greta. All white. 182 mm with origi-nal stopper in place.Lovely bottle, quite rare with the original white stopper!

    EX, just some minor discolouration to the glaze, some crude manufacturing marks to be found (8.2)

    $100-150

    380 Ginger beer

    10 Plain Stoneware Ginger Beers. These vary in age from Goldfields era (1850s) through to around the 1890s. Some nice examples in this lot, all of which are unmarked!

    From Good to EX, couple of really crude beauties amongst them, there are chips and hairlines on a few, generally all pretty solid.

    $30-50

    381 Ginger beer

    2 Sydney Ginger Beers: 1. McLean, Surry Hills, McL TM. Salt glaze. 179 mm.2. Starkey, impressed in shoulder, Starkey’s, Star & Key TM. Honey glaze. 165 mm.

    1. Good, flakes and wear to shoulder and lip, larger base chips, overall wear.2. VG, lip flakes and shallow chips, displays very well.

    $20-30

  • ABCR Auctions. Auction 9. August 8th - 18th, 2012.28

    382 383 384 385

    386 387 388 389Lot Type Description Condition & Grading (out of 10) Estimate

    382 Ginger beer

    3 Damaged Ginger Beers: 1. Tooheys Limited, Sydney, Deer TM. All white. 180 mm.2. Frankston Springs, Collingwood. Tan top. 223 mm.3. R. Harrisons, Hopetta, Fitzroy, RH TM. All white. 272 mm.

    1. Damaged top, scratches and marks. 2. Damaged top, rust stain, scratches.3. Heavy rust stain, chip to side top, hairlines to neck and shoulder.

    $40-60

    383 Ginger beer

    3 Country Victorian Ginger Beers: 1. F. Manallack, St Arnaud, FM TM. Tan top. 216 mm.This is quite a hard bottle to get!2. Eberhard & Co., Ginger Beer, Clunes. Tan top. 210 mm.3. A. Deans & Co., Ararat, A.D. TM. Tan top. 212 mm.

    1. Good, horseshoe crack to top, fine lip hairline, glaze is “dirty” looking2. VG, small chips to lip, discoloured.3. Good. lots of chips and flaking around the top, some stain.

    $60-80

    384 Ginger beer

    3 G. H. Elliott Ginger Beers: 1. G. H. Elliott, Carlton, E TM. All tan. 210 mm.2. G. H. Elliott, Melbourne, E TM. Tan top. 203 mm.3. G. H. Elliott, Melbourne, E TM. Tan top. 212 mm.

    1. Poor, poorly repaired top, hairlines. 2. Good, filled lip chips, hairlines3. Good, some chipping and flakes around the lip.

    $40-60

    385 Ginger beer

    3 Country Victorian Ginger Beers: 1. Alpha Cordial Works, Mildura. Tan top. 211 mm.Very nice looking bottle from Mildura!2. S. Sloan, Hamilton. Tan top. 212 mm.3. A. T. Waterfield, Horsham. Tan top. 207 mm.

    1. Good, long hairline to side, lip chip.2. VG, lip flakes, crazing throughout.3. Fair, large chips all around the base and hairlines around the base as well.

    $60-80

    386 Ginger beer

    3 Melbourne Ginger Beers: 1. O’Sullivan Purcell, Melbourne, OSP TM. Tan top. 219 mm.This is an extremely rare bottle!2. C. R. Goulding, Prahran, CRG TM. Tan top. 200 mm.3. The T. C. S. Brewing, Melbourne, TCS TM. Blue lip. 197 mm.

    1. Poor, repaired 105 x 55 mm area to shoulder, hairlines, looks OK on shelf.2. Fair, filled lip chips, large poorly filled base chip, hairlines in the neck. 3. Fair, coloured lip chips, base chip.

    $50-70

    387 Ginger beer

    3 Sydney Ginger Beers: 1. Starkey’s, Star & Key TM. All tan. 168 mm.Made by Bakewell Bros, Erskineville!2. Starkey’s, Star & Key TM. All tan. 175 mm.Made by Bakewell, Sydney!3. Summons & Graham, SGP TM. All tan. 169 mm.

    1. Good, chips to lip and shoulder, some scratches and scuffs. 2. Good, lip chips, shoulder wear, a few scuffs and scratches. 3. Good, small chip to base and heavy scratch to back, small lip chips.

    $40-60

    388 Ginger beer

    3 Victorian Ginger Beers: 1. G.A.W. PyLtd. Tan top. 201 mm.2. G. A. Morrow, Wangaratta. Tan top. 211 mm.3. W. T. Thornley, Sale. Tan top. 218 mm.

    1. Good, big lip chip, hairlines.2. Fair, big base chip, cracks.3. Poor, horribly cracked down the sides and back.

    $50-70

    389 Ginger beer

    3 New South Wales Ginger Beers: 1. Wolstenholme’s, WAWC TM. All tan. 169 mm.2. Long & Barden, North Sydney. All tan. 169 mm.3. Healey Bros., Maltese Cross TM. Tan top. 172 mm.

    1. Good, lip flakes, shoulder wear.2. Good, filled l