Sold for A$15
Unique advertising pieces: 1. Swallow & Ariell's World Renowned Biscuits & Cakes. 2. Hoadley's (in map of Australia). 3. Hoadley's, The Seal of Satisfaction. (Victoria). Miscellaneous. Advertising. Glass discs with paper advertising. Lid inserts for jars maybe? 1. 46 mm across. 2. 49 mm across. 3. 39 mm across.. 1930s
N/A. (N/A). 1. Good. The paper is sealed between two discs of glass. Some discolouration. Some chips around the edge of the glass. Some stains and scratches too. 2. Very Good. Paper is stuck to the back of a single disc, may have been sealed between two discs originally, but only one is here now. Some fading. Some haze. Some nibbles around the outer edge. Paper is a bit wavy. 3. Very Good. Paper is stuck to the back of a single disc, may have been sealed between two discs originally, but only one is here now. Some fading. Some minor nibbles around the outer edge. These three were all found in a factory throw out amongst a bunch of pudding dolls in the Albert Park region many, many years ago. What would they have been used for? Possibly insert for lids used on jars of some sort? Regardless, I have never seen these before, these are great items of early Melbourne manufacturing history in the food industry which surely are quite unique and a once in a lifetime opportunity for your collection.. Estimate: $50-75
