Sold for A$40
1. E. Holland / Hair Specialist / Melbourne. No base mark. 2. F. Humphris & Sons, Ltd. / Tomato / Sauce / Adelaide & Jamestown / 13 oz. Base Mark: M. 3. Plain screw top traingle bottle with label for Brunswick Black, Optimus Paint Works. 4. A. M. Bickford & Sons / Proprietors / Limited / Adelaide. Base Mark: B. 5. Labelled Davenport Olive Oil. 6. Plain torpedo. 7. Green capers bottle. 8. Eau de Toilette. 9. Small tapered square bottle. 10. Split / Soda. No makers mark.. Miscellaneous. Bottles. Various 135, 237, 223, 234, 190, 235, 220, 204, 100 & 100 mm. 1880s - 1950s
N/A. (N/A). 1. Very Good. Grimy. Inner light haze. Scuffed pitted scratch to mid rear. Scuffs and scratches elsewhere. 2. Good. Grimy. Stained throughout. 9 x 7 mm bruise to left rear base edge. Small open bubble to rear. Spot or two of wear. Scuffs and scratches scattered around. Nice colour. 3. Good. Very heavy grime. Still corked with contents. Label is heavily stained and grimy, it is hard to read. Scratches and some scuffs. The Optimus Paint Works were in Adelaide. 4. Fair. Stained throughout. 28 mm crack through upper embossing. 2 small bruises to rear chamber. Left rear body has three bruises, largest is 10 x 9 mm. Bruise to right rear base. Pitted scratches. Impact marks and fisheyes. Plenty of other scratches and scuff marks. Crate wear to the embossing. 5. Very Good. Heavily grimy. Label is heaviy discoloured and hard to read. You can see Cleland & Sons, Adelaide on the label, this is also embossed on the bottle. Has the remains of some oil inside the base. Cap is very rusty, oh, and grimy. Needs a super strong and heavy clean! 6. Good. Grimy throughout. A bit hazy in places. Annealing marks to inner lip. A few tiny nicks to lip edge. Very fine 200 mm fracture in neck. Some scratches and little scuff marks. Looks quite early, might even be 1870s? 7. Very Good. Stained throughout. Small chip to outer lip, some nibbles and wear as well. Some scratches and little scuff marks. Unusual colour in this dark green. 8. Very Good. Stained throughout. Some sticky grime. Some scratches and minor marks. 9. Very Good. Stained throughout. Little flake to base edge. Some scratches and little scuff marks. 10. Fair. Shear lip at the front is as per usual, but at the rear there is a 12 x 11 mm chunk missing. Heavily stained and etched throughout. Little burst bubble or two.. Estimate: $30-50
