Sold for A$80
Pair of Black glass bottles: 1. Machen's Beer. Base mark: Machen & Co / Liverpool / Beer Merchants. 2. Black glass Long Neck Bulbous Bottle. Base Mark: (Dot). Black Glass Various 1. Applied top. Wide bottle with tapered neck. Black. 26 oz. 2. Applied top. Long neck on a bulbous body. Black. 1 Quart. 242 & 200 mm. 1850s & 1880s
1. Very Good. Very dirty inside, there is a hard lump, not sure if it is the cork, it sounds harder than cork. Dull spots with some scratches and the odd scuff mark. A couple of surface bubbles. Small flake to lower lip. These are a nice looking, early bottle. (7.8). 2. Very Good. Stained on one side. Some scuffs and scratches. Crude dips and so forth to the base edge from making. A nice piece of black glass. (7.5). Grade: N/A Estimate: $30 - 50
