Sold for A$95
Big / Orange Mills Ltd / Adelaide / This bottle is the / Orange Mills Ltd // property of the Big / Adelaide. Base Mark: A G M / A146. (South Australia) Aerated Water Crown Seal Machine made. Clear. 6 oz. 184 mm. 1930s
Good. Nibbled flakes around most of the inner lip. Little flake to upper left neck. Little flake to right base edge. Surface nick or two. Oiled internally. Surface haze throughout. Scuffs and scratches throughout. Crate wear to the embossing. The Big Orange Mills started operations in 1927, the company looks to have been in receivership by 1933. That may explain why you don't see these bottles around, it was a short lived company. Grade: 6.8 Estimate: $50 - 60
