Sold for A$440
S T / Drakes / 1860 / Plantation / X / Bitters // Patented / 1862. Base Mark: X. Fron Label: Drake's / Plantation Bitters / or old / Homestead Tonic. / 1898. / (Homestead) / (Two lines of tiny writing) / S - T - 1860 - X. / (8 Lines of Ingredients and Instructions) / (Drake's signature) / New York. Rear Label: Take Notice / (Lengthy details on what is in the bottle, what it is good for, etc.). (New York, United States). Spirits. Bitters. Cabin shape (four log variety). Applied top, spun finish. Red-amber. 26 oz. 254 mm. 1900s
Mint. (10). Has obviously never been buried. The labels are quite discoloured, the rear label has some holes and small pieces missing. Some making folds and crude marks around the lip region. I thought I found a little scratch until I wiped it off! There isn't even any usage wear under the base. You simply will not find a better example.. Estimate: $200-250
