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Sold for A$55
1. Cream / The property of / A. B. Short / Carlingford / Dairy / L4564 / 68 Carlingford St Sth Caulfield // Contents / 10 ozs / This bottle cannot / be legally used / or sold by others / Please / wash & return. Base: 467. 2. Lady Talbot Milk Supply Co / (Maltese Cross) / From regularly tested / Tubercular free herd bottled and / sealed on our farm at Cranbourne // Contents / 10 ozs / This bottle cannot / be legally used / or sold by others / This bottle is the property of / The Lady Talbot Milk Supply Co. Base Mark: 62. 3. Milk / For Health / Bottled By / The Cobram Dairy / W. R. Denson & Son / Wilkur St. / Phone / 111 / Imperial Half Pint // This bottle remains / the property of / The Cobram Dairy / Please / Wash / & / Return. Base Mark: 590. (Victoria). Household. Dairy. Machine made, wad style thick lip. Clear. 1/2 Pint. 147 mm. 1940s
N/A. (N/A). 1. Good. Shallow chip to front upper lip. 14 mm crack across rear base edge, 8 mm crack from this along base edge. Discoloured fisheyes. Plenty of other fisheyes and impact marks. Wear through with plenty of scuffs and scratches. We have not sold a 1/2 pint one of these before. 2. VG. Lacquered. Some nibbles around the inner right wad seat inside the lip. Scuffed scratch right down the right rear. Dark scuffed scratches across the front base edge and across the lower embossing at the front too. Dark pitted scratch to right rear base edge. Some other minor scratches and the odd scuff mark. Seems a little different with the message to lower front regarding the Cranbourne farm and Tuberculosis free cows? 3. NM. Some surface rust to the lip. A little inner base dirt will clean out. A few fine scratches. Tiny nick or two to base edge. May have been finely coated in something. Great example.. Estimate: $20-40
