Sold for A$1,375
"The Greybeard" / of / The Islay Blend / Registered / (Greyhound) / Whisky // Mackie & Co / Distillers / Glasgow & Islay. Impressed stamp: Port Dundas / Glasgow / Pottery Coy. Spirits Whisky/Whiskey Globe shaped jug. Tan top. Black Print. 26 oz. 222 mm. 1890s
Excellent. Remains of some of the capsule around the top. Shallow 8 x 5 mm chip at the side base edge (but with a dark spot of some different substance in the middle of it does suggest this is in fact a little kiln blowout). Superb print. Super example of this highly desirable whisky jug. Grade: 8.9 Estimate: $500 - 750
