Sold for A$310
(Ornate crown) / By Appointment / Governor General / Cooper & Barclay / (CB monogram inside diamond inside triangle) / Marrickville. No base mark. Beer Wrap Top Round, applied top, tooled finish, olive-green, 26 oz. 290 mm. 1900s
Very good. Heavily polished, has been oiled internally with very light haze. Rear lip has a 4 x 3 mm chip, partially ground out. Evidence of pitting, several fisheyes remain, still some scratching evident, but the embossing has been preserved well and still a very good example that displays nicely. Small shallow flake under base. Rare bottle, nice colour. Provenance: ex-Phil Bray collection. Grade: 7 Estimate: $750 - 1000