Sold for A$490
Cosmopoliet / (Man holding bottle) / J. J. Melchers W Z / Schiedam. Dot to centre of crude base. Spirits Gin Dutch Case Gin. Applied top. Black. 30 oz. 269 mm. 1870s
Excellent. Absolute classic of bottle collecting. This is the variety with very large pictorial trade mark. Crude lip from making. A few patches of surface dullness. A few spots of inner crud that should wash off. Some fine scratches and minor marks. Great embossing with minimal marks. A wonderful bottle. Grade: 8.2 Estimate: $$300.00 - $350.00
