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Sold for A$140
1. This bottle contains / Milk / Bottled for sale by / R. V. Corbett / Model Dairy / Castlemaine / This bottle remains the property of the above / It is loaned and cannot be legally / used by others // One Imperial Pint. Base mark: 617. 2. Bacchus Marsh / Dairymen's Co-op. Ass. Ltd / "Meadow's" Dairy / Reg. Trade Mark / Full Cream / Milk / 46 Brighton St. Newmarket // This bottle contains milk / bottled for sale by / Bacchus Marsh Dairymen's Co-op. Ass. Ltd / & always remains their property / it is loaned / & cannot be legally used by others / One Imperial Pint. Base Mark: 25. 3. This bottle contains / Milk / Bottled for sale by / Express Dairy / Portland / Bottle is the property of the above / It is loaned and cannot be legally / Used by others // One Imperial Pint. Base: 571 / (small impressed 206) 4. This bottle contains / Milk / Bottled for sale by / Sunraysia / Dairies Pty. Ltd. / Mildura / Bottle is the property of the above / it is loaned and cannot be / legally used by others // 4 / One Imperial Pint. Base: 538. 5. The property / of / E. Herrett / Shamrock / Dairy / Ballarat // Please / Wash & Return / Empty Bottle. Base Mark: A G M (Owens ejection ring). (Victoria).. Household. Dairy. Machine made, wad style. Clear. 1 Pint. 203 - 207 mm. 1920s+
N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. Some dust and grime which will soak off. Where the seam crosses the upper lip on both sides there are some surface flakes. A few other little nicks around the upper lip. A bit of surface rust across the left side of the embossing. Spot of wear to upper right. Some scuffs and scratches. Some fine fisheyes and minor impact marks. Just a little fine crate wear to a small portion of the embossing. 2. VG. Some little nicks and impacts around the outer lip. Some grime which will clean off. Couple of tiny surface flakes around the base edge. A few minor fisheyes and impact marks. Scuffs and scratches scattered around. A little crate wear to the embossing. 3. VG. Some fine inner dirt that should soak out. Some scratches and a few fine scuffs. A few minor spots of wear to a small portion of the embossing. Decent example. 4. VG. Minor dark scrape to left rear upper lip. A little surface grime and maybe some very minor light haze in places. Couple of tiny nicks to rear base edge. Tiny nick or two to body. A few fine scratches and minor scuffs. Whilst we have sold one before, it had the telephone number on it. This is the first of this version that we have sold. 5. VG. Some inner haze. Some dust and grime which will clean off. Couple of tiny nicks to front base edge. A few minor scratches and the odd scuff mark. Brilliant embossing, just one impact to the lower rear embossing, otherwise no marks. A great looking, early bottle. Estimate: $50-100
