5 Chemists: Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co Ltd, Sydney; Simpson & Davenport, Melbourne; Sparks Treharne & Son London; Chalice, Strand; Balkwill Plymouth & Stoke.

Sold for A$20

1. ?viii / Washington H. Soul / Pattinson & Co Ltd / Sydney. Base: AGM but very faint. 2. Measurement lines on either side / One Table-Spoon // Simpson & Davenport / Chemists. Collins St. E. / Melbourne // Two Table-Spoons. Base: W in a bevelled rectangle. (New South Wales & Victoria) 3. Measuring Bars either side. One Table-Spoon / Sparks, Treharne & Son / 12, Mitre Street / London. E. C. / Two Table-Spoons. Base: W in a bevelled rectangle. 4. Measuring bars either side // W. Challice / 34 Villiers St Strand. Base: Y G Co in a Diamond. 5. Measuring bars up and down the edge of the front panel / Balkwill & Co / Plymouth & Stoke. Base: Two dots. . Medicine. Chemist. 1. Machine made. 2. Earlier oblong with tooled lip. Ice Blue. 8 oz & 6 oz. 3. - 5. Oblongs. Tool finished tops. Aqua / Ice Blue. 6 - 8 oz. 155 - 172 mm. 1870s - 1920s

N/A. (N/A). 1. Soul is EXC. Needs a bit more of a wash. Some haze and light marks. 2. Simpson & Davenport is EXC. Shallow 4 x 3 mm chip under the back base edge. Haze inside. Great looking bottle with strong embossing. 3. Fair. Large 19 x 5 mm bruise to the front top. Bit of hazy stain and light marks otherwise. 4. Good. Dull and very scruffy. Lots of scratches. Burst bubble to the back. Still a bit dirty. 5. EXC. Hazy and dull inside. Some scratches and scuffs. Estimate: $40-60

5 Chemists: Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co Ltd, Sydney; Simpson & Davenport, Melbourne; Sparks Treharne & Son London; Chalice, Strand; Balkwill Plymouth & Stoke.

Lot 263: 5 Chemists: Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co Ltd, Sydney; Simpson & Davenport, Melbourne; Sparks Treharne & Son London; Chalice, Strand; Balkwill Plymouth & Stoke.

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