8 Milk & Cream Bottles: Plain Quart; 2 different Hoy's Bendigo; Ducat, Shepparton; Maidment, Caulfield; Hollywood Dairy; Willsmere; Pura Carnegie. (Victoria)

Sold for A$30

1. One Imperial Quart. Base: L??? / Modern AGM Monogram / M / backwards E12. 2. & 3. This bottle contains / One Pint / of / Hoy's Own Cow's Milk / The property of the / Kennington Dairy Farm / Phone 872 Bendigo // Milk / Contents / not less than / One Pint / Please wash and return / Promptly / 1. Base: 284. 4. This bottle contains / MILK / bottled for sale by / P. J. Ducat & Sons / Airlie / Dairy / Shepparton / Bottle is the property of the above / It is loaned and cannot be legally / used by others // One Imperial Pint. Base Mark: 477. 5. This bottle contains / Milk / Bottled for sale by / E. Maidment / 193 / Balaclava Road / Caulfield / One Imperial Pint // This bottle always remains / the property of E. Maidment / it is loaned / and cannot be legally used by others / Please wash & return. Base: 19. 6. This bottle contains / Milk / Bottled for sale by / (in script) Hollywood / Dairy / and always remains their property / it is loaned and cannot be legally / used by others // (in script) For / Perfection / (One Imperial Pint). Base: 502 / small 829. 7. The / Willsmere / Certified Milk / Company / Propty Ltd / Melbourne // Trade (Shield with CM inside Cross) Mark / Not less than 9 1/2 oz / To be washed & returned. Base Mark: M. 9. Pura / Creamery / Carnegie // Contents / 1/4 Pint. Base: 120. (Victoria). Household. Dairy. Various 247, 5 x 205, 140 & 116 mm. 1910s - 1950s

N/A. (N/A). 1. EXC. Nice large sized milk. Some slight haze. Not a great deal of wear. 2. Good. Has a 13 x 5 mm bruise right at the front across the embossing of Bottle & One up at the shoulder. Chip along the front mid top of about 14 x 5 mm. Hazy inside. Some general scuffs and wear. Earlier type with sharp base edge and extra embossing down the back. 3. VG. A bit dull and stained inside. Only light scuffs and wear around. Should clean up really well. Later type with rounded base edge. Nice colour. 4. Good. Lip has chips of 5 x 5 , 4 x 3 and 3 x 3 mm plus several smaller fleabites and marks. A few small body marks. Heavy band of wear around the shoulder. Solid bottle. 5. VG. A bit dull inside. Scratches and wear around. Overall a nice example. 6. VG. Several small chips to the lip, largest is about 10 x 5 mm. A line of internal stain. Scuffs and wear, mainly around the middle. A pretty good looking bottle. 7. Poor. Missing a big chunk of the top and the chipping continues around the upper rim. Someone has stuck a champagne cork in the top, it has expanded and is stuck there at the moment. A bit stained inside. 8. EXC. Dirty inside. Just a light mark or two. Nice whittled glass.. Estimate: $60-100

8 Milk & Cream Bottles: Plain Quart; 2 different Hoy's Bendigo; Ducat, Shepparton; Maidment, Caulfield; Hollywood Dairy; Willsmere; Pura Carnegie. (Victoria)

Lot 237: 8 Milk & Cream Bottles: Plain Quart; 2 different Hoy's Bendigo; Ducat, Shepparton; Maidment, Caulfield; Hollywood Dairy; Willsmere; Pura Carnegie. (Victoria)

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