Sold for A$80
Plain black bottle with label: Great Western Vineyard / Invalid Port / Irvine & Co / Melbourne / Victoria, Australia. Medals etc. Base is embossed: W & A Gilbey Ld 2. (Victoria) Wine Black Half size shouldered black bottle. Applied double collar top. Black. Brown & White label with red product print. 13 oz. 250 mm. 1890s
Very Good. Bottle is one clearly re-used by Irvine around 1900, it has some scratches and scuffs but generally nice. The label has a bit of foxing and stain but also quite good with no major problems. Nice item from Australia's early wine industry. Grade: 7.9 Estimate: $$30.00 - $40.00