Sold for A$20
Registered / Trade (Wheel) Mark / Marchants Ltd / Sydney // Patent No 1478 / 31 / This bottle is the / property of / Marchants Ltd / its use by others / is illegal. Base: AGM / 1932 / S158. (New South Wales) Aerated Water Crown Seal Rounded champage with indented label space around the middle. Clarkes Patent top (Crown seal like but with distinctly different shape and gap to the top lip). Seam through lip. Sun coloured amethyst. 24 oz. 260 mm. 1932
Very Good. Hazy. Wear to the embossing. Scratches and scuffs. Inclusion in the lower mid back has a fine fracture around it of 1 mm or less but is all on the inner glass - doesn't go through the full thickness. Lovely natural amethyst colour. Great example of an unusual later Australian patent soft drink bottle. Grade: 7.9 Estimate: $70 - 100
