Lot 263: 4 Half Pint Milk or Creams: C. E. Taylor, Werribee; Deepdene Park Dairy; Birds Dairy, Balwyn; Quilkey's St Kilda. (Victoria)

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Sold for A$25

1. This bottle contains / Milk / Bottled for sale by / C. E. Taylor / Meadow Dairy / Phone / W'bee 20 / Werribee / Bottle is the property of the above / it is loaned and cannot be / legally used by others // Imperial Half Pint. Base: 318 / small impressed number starting with a 7. 2. Selected Milk / Bottled By / Deepdene Park Dairy / Deepdene / Phone W 4348 // This bottle always remains / the property of the / Deepdene Park Dairy / & cannot be legally used / or Sold by others / 1/2 Imperial Pint / 1. Base: 265. 3. Milk / The property of / Birds Dairy & Farm / Belmore Rd / Balwyn / Phone W. 4132 // Contents / 10 ozs / This bottle cannot / be legally used / or sold by others / Please wash & return. Base Mark: 352. 4. Milk / The property / of / Quilkey's / M.2721 / St Kilda / West Beach Dairy // This bottle cannot be legally / used or sold by others / 1/2 Imperial Pint / Please wash & return. Base: 442. (Victoria). Household. Dairy. Wide mouth or wad top. Seam through lip. Clear. 1/2 Pint. 146 - 148 mm. 1930s+

N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. A little grime which will clean off. Two scuffed scratches to front left lip, but not deep. A few darkish scratches to upper body at both left and right rear. A few fine fisheyes. Some fine scratches and minor marks. Nice example and a hard one to get. 2. VG. 2 x 3 mm shallow flake to right rear lip edge. One or two other lip nicks. Some inner grime which will soak out. Couple of tiny fisheyes. Some tiny nicks and spots of wear to the crisp embossing. A few fine scratches and minor marks. Nice little bottle. 3. Good. Some grime which will clean off. Upper front left neck has a 7 mm crack, immediately beside this is another one. 4 mm fracture below the rear lip as well. A few little nicks. Some scuffs and scratches, though nothing deep. We have sold a 1/2 oz prior, but never this 10 oz marked example. 4. Good. 14 x 3 mm flaked and bruise area to inner rear lip, this is discoloured too. Small flake to outer front lip. 13 x 5 mm flaked and bruise area to front left base edge which is also discoloured. Plenty of fisheyes and impact flakes around the base edge. Heavy scuffs, scratches and wear throughout. Hazy. Fisheyes and impact marks. We have never sold one of these before. Estimate: $50-100
4 Half Pint Milk or Creams: C. E. Taylor, Werribee; Deepdene Park Dairy; Birds Dairy, Balwyn; Quilkey's St Kilda. (Victoria)
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