Sold for A$85
1. The Adelaide Bottle Co-operative Company / Pickaxe Brand / (Pickaxe) / Trade Mark Regd / Limited // The property of / (around base) The Adelaide Bottle Co-operative Company Ltd. Base: A. 2. This bottle / is the / property / of / Pickaxe / (Pickaxe) / Brand / Adel Bottle / Co.Op Coy Ld. Deep punt to base. 3. The Adelaide Bottle Co-operative Company / Pickaxe Brand / (Pickaxe) / Trade Mark Regd / Ltd. Base Mark: 7. (South Australia). Beer. Crown Seal. 1. Champagne. Spun finished top. Aqua. 26 oz. 2 & 3. Champagne. Early machine made top. Green. Sand blasted. 26 oz. 307 - 309 mm. 1910s - 1920s
N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. Heavily oiled internally. Hazy throughout. Partially burst bubble to front right shoulder has some dirt inside. Some fisheyes and impact marks. Scuffs and scratches scattered around. Some crate wear and flaking to some of the embossing. Not a bad exampe of this earlier A base mark variety. 2. VG. Inner dirt, looks like this will clean out. Small shallow flake to inner lip. Some fine scratches and the odd little scuff mark. Crude folds in the glass from making. Print is a bit light, but distinct and will come up clearly with some talcum powder or similar. Nice example of this square open badge variety. 3. VG. Inner dirt which shoud soak out. Little flake to inner lip which is quite shallow. Couple of pitted scratches. Some other scratches, scuffs and spots of wear scattered around. Some fisheyes and impact marks. This is the oval badge variety with dashed outer line.. Estimate: $70-100
