Sold for A$85
Hillcoat (in tiny letters) / GER Initials around a fancy shape / Trade Mark / G. E. Redman. (Newcastle, New South Wales) Ginger Beer Impressed Dump. Salt Glaze. 10 oz. 168 mm. 1880s
Near Mint. A tiny pinprick mark and a hint of glaze wear on the lip. Some rust to the front and side (will clean off). Some glaze nibbles at the base edge. Big lump of slag from manufacture at the front. Nice to have the tiny Hillcoat stamp directly above the main stamp. Beautiful example of this bottle. Grade: 9.1 Estimate: $50 - 70