Three Pint Milks: Bacchus Marsh; Ballarat Star Dairies; Kerr, Bendigo. (Victoria)

Sold for A$100

1. Bacchus Marsh / Dairymen's Co-op. Ass. Ltd / "Meadow's" Dairy / Reg. Trade Mark / Full Cream / Milk / 46 Brighton St. Newmarket // This bottle contains milk / bottled for sale by / Bacchus Marsh Dairymen's Co-op. Ass. Ltd / & always remains their property / it is loaned / & cannot be legally used by others / One Imperial Pint. Base Mark: 25. 2. This bottle contains / Milk / Bottled for sale by / Ballarat Star Dairies / (Star) / Phone / 488 / Brine Cooled Milk / Bottle is the property of the above / It is loaned and cannot be legally / used by others // One Imperial Pint. Base Mark: 555. Has an R. Boler, Ormond wad in place. 3. This bottle contains / Milk / Bottled for sale by / Preston Vale Dairy / C. T. Kerr / 91 Clarke St. / Bendigo / Phone 793 / Bottle is the property of the above / it is loaned and cannot be legally / used by others // One Imperial Pint. Base: 566. (Victoria). Household. Dairy. Wide mouth or wad top. Seam through lip. Clear. Pint. 204 mm. 1940s

N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. Lacquered. Some inner grime and dirt will soak out. Some nibbles to the seam around the outer lip. A few scratches and minor marks. A decent example. 2. VG. Has been coated in something. A fair bit of grime which should soak off. Tiny nick to right rear base edge. Tiny flake to front left heel. A few light scratches and minor marks. The shoulder embossing is very light, I didn't even think it was there to start with! Little nibbled mark to right side of the embossing. The wad looks well used, it is one with the wire through it for ease of use. The red print on this is very faded. 3. VG. Has been coated in something. A bit of dullness throughout. Couple of little impact flakes to base edge and heel. Some grime and dirt which should soak off. A few little fisheyes. Some scratches and minor marks. . Estimate: $30-50

Lot 770: Three Pint Milks: Bacchus Marsh; Ballarat Star Dairies; Kerr, Bendigo. (Victoria)

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