Sold for A$720
The / Willsmere / Certified Milk / Company / Propty Ltd / Melbourne // Special Milk / for / infants. Base Mark: M. Household Milk Applied top, tooled finish. Early square lip, dumpy shape milk bottle. Clear. Pint. 190 mm. 1900s
Very Good. Light haze throughout, has had some oil internally as well. Tiny flake to upper lip. Some very light wear to parts of outer lip. Light scuffs and scratches throughout, one small scuffed patch to upper right of the special milk embossing is the most noticeable. Couple of tiny fisheyes near the base. Embossing is crisp and clear with only minor marks. Nearly all marks on this bottle are surface marks, so this bottle should polish up to Excellent quite readily. This is an extremely rare early Willsmere milk bottle, a must for any serious milk collector. Grade: 7.7 Estimate: $600 - 700