3 John Wiper Jars. Pickles and Soup labels. (South Australia)

Sold for A$170

1. This jar is the property of / John Wiper Adelaide. Base mark: Mostle illegible. Label: For / (CPS Monogram) / Trade Mark / Quality / Finest / Pickles / Manufactured For The / Central Provision / Stores / Adelaide. 2. This jar is the property of / John Wiper Adelaide. Base mark: (Modern AGM Monogram) / A290 / A. Original Label: Tomato / Soup / (JW Monogram) / (Tomatoes) / Manufactured By / 10 Fluid ozs. / John Wiper Ltd. / Norwood, South Australia / Directions / (6 Lines of Directions) / Artificially Colored. 3. This bottle is the property of / John. Wiper / (JW Monogram) / Pickles. Base Mark: AGM / A3 / A35. Neck label: First (JW Monogram) Quality. Main label: John Wiper / (Chillis) / John Wiper's / High / Class / Pickles / Piccalilli / Adelaide, South Australia. (South Australia). Household. Jar. 1. & 2. Machine made. Octagonal. Aqua. 10 oz. 3. Machine made. Clear. 1 Pint. Multicoloured label. 138, 138 & 202 mm. 1930s - 1940s

N/A. (N/A). 1. EXC. Some dust and grime which should clean off, but will have to be done carefully. Label has a couple of little tears to the upper edges. A bit of discolouration as well, but the colours remain vibrant. Interesting jar, label looks original but is on a John Wiper jar? Maybe Wiper had something to do with supplying these pickles to the stores? 2. EXC. Some dust and grime which should clean off, but will have to be done carefully. Label has some little tears to the edges. A bit of discolouration as well, but the colours remain vibrant. Interesting jar, I didn't know these held soup until now, but it makes sense. 3. VG. Little nibbled flake to inner lip, there is a bruise from this over about 10 x 6 mm. Some dust and grime. Some scratches and minor scuffs. Label has some tears, small holes and is stained, but is fully legible and very nice. Estimate: $40-80

3 John Wiper Jars. Pickles and Soup labels. (South Australia)

Lot 214: 3 John Wiper Jars. Pickles and Soup labels. (South Australia)

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