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C12567

Green Glass Codd Bottle with Marble


Item number: C12567
Date: very early 20th century
Price: NZ$70.00

Good green glass codd bottle – green marble inside. Two part moulded body with applied neck. Underneath has an embossed star stamp with “T” inside it. Also the letters 4 and 8 widely spaced apart. Bottle measures 19.75 cm high and 5.2 cm diameter (7.3/4 inches by 2 inches). Excellent condition, quite heavy.



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8947

Old H.L Koefoed Sauce Bottle


Item number: 8947
Date: very early 20th century
Price: NZ$38.00

Large aqua glass bottle from very early 20th century. “H.L. Koefoed” with H.L.K. inside double circle with Registered Trademark around it. Measures 23 cm high and 6.8 cm diameter (9 inches by 2.7/8 inches). Applied top and concave bottom.



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C11756-6

Larger Pecks Fish Paste Vintage Bottle


Item number: C11756-6
Date: early to mid 20th century
Price: NZ$9.00

Pretty bottle with draped effect pattern. Pecks name on it. (I think these were fish paste bottles). Measures 94 mm high and 47 mm diameter. Excellent condition.



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C11756-5

Vintage Small Pecks Fish Paste Bottle


Item number: C11756-5
Date: early to mid 20th century
Price: NZ$7.00

Pretty bottle with draped effect pattern. Pecks name on it. (I think these were fish paste bottles). Measures 73 mm high and 44 mm diameter. Excellent condition.



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C11756-4

Not to be Taken Brown Vintage Bottle


Item number: C11756-4
Date: early half 20th century
Price: NZ$8.00

Old brown bottle, with Not to be Taken stamped vertically up the front with stripes either side. Bottle measures 105 mm high by 43 mm wide by 25 mm deep. A bit dirty but in excellent condition.



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C10664

Large Glass New Zealand Demi John Jar


Item number: C10664
Date: early half of 20th century
Price: NZ$80.00

Large vintage glass flagon, measuring around 30 cm high and 18 cm diameter (12 inches by just over 7 inches). Glass moulded signs read “Rgd Trade Mark (with a monogram logo). This jar is the sole property of C.L. Innes & Co Ltd.,Auckland. and must not be used for other purposes”. Two handles at the neck. Although its a bit dirty inside, it is in nearly perfect condition – just one very shallow indent inside inner neck rim, a sort of slight bruise.



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C11223

Coca–Cola Bottle, Vintage, 1960


Item number: C11223
Date: 1960
Price: NZ$10.00

Old Coke bottle, stamped underneath 1960. Measures 19.5 cm high. Very good condition, no damage, but the logo is very faint.



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C11222

Green Coca Cola Bottle


Item number: C11222
Date: 1960s to 70s?
Price: NZ$26.00

Vintage Coke bottle, green tinted glass. Coca–cola printed on one side, Coke on the other. 6.1/2 fluid ounces. Underneath is marked “Logan, Utah” and “......(something) bottle trade. 1.” Has a few scuff commensurate with possibly a vending machine, and a small bruise on the neck rim. Measures 195 mm high and 58 mm diameter.



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C11226

Blue Glass Medicine Bottle


Item number: C11226
Date: early half of 20th century
Price: NZ$16.00

Vintage large blue glass bottle – probably medicine. Oval shape. Measures 185 mm high by 78 mm wide by 42 mm deep. “22” mark under base. Screw–thread neck. Nice stepped neck detail. No damage, but a little muddy.



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C11224

Pair Small Blue Glass Pots


Item number: C11224
Date: early half of 20th century
Price: NZ$8.50 pair

Two little blue glass jars, probably once were ointment pots. They each measure 51 mm high by 40 mm diameter. Very good condition – minor tiny frits on neck rim, but really very minor. Slight rain–bowing to one.



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C11065

Vintage Timaru Brown Beer Bottle, 1935


Item number: C11065
Date: circa 1935
Price: NZ$30.00

Large beer bottle, brown glass, with “The Timaru Brewery Co. Ltd Pale Ale” in an arch, with a logo of a swan in triangle. Underneath is “Made in NZ. AGM. 4”. At the rear is the usual “This bottle is the property of..etc”, and also the date 1935. Bottle measures 30 cm high and base is 8 cm diameter. It has two dings to the front, at the top of the maker’s marks – they look like they could be from shotgun pellets – they are a bruise on the glass. One small mark further down. Otherwise, very good condition, no other chips or cracks.



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C10660

Antique Large Gin Bottle, Dark Coloured


Item number: C10660
Date: early 1800s plus
Price: NZ$52.00

Bottle standing 26 cm high, glass is a dark olive green. Bottle is square section and tapers from neck to base. Base is concave. Applied neck. This would have been a gin bottle, and could date from as early as the early 19th century. Bottle measures 8.8 cm square at shoulders, and 6 cm square at bottom. Excellent condition, but has age scuffs and some crazing to the glass. Great shape.



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C10734

NSW, Australia Vintage Beer Bottle


Item number: C10734
Date: 1930
Price: NZ$26.00

Old brown beer bottle, “The Property of The NSW Bottle Company Ltd” in big letters around the top and base of the sides. Dark brown glass, measures 24 cm high and is 6.4 cm diameter. Glass has a rather matt finish, this has possibly been in the ground, although inside is relatively clean – no soil. Underneath the base is “A.C.M. 1930. S & P”. No chips or cracks.



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C11067

Dark Blue Glass Vintage Pot


Item number: C11067
Date: early to mid 20th century
Price: SOLD/HOLD NZ$8.00

Small glass pot in Bristol blue glass colour – screw top, no lid. Triangle symbol underneath stepped base. Pot measures 62 mm high and 45 mm diameter. Excellent condition. Great colour.



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C10735

Green Vintage Bottle. Decanter Shape


Item number: C10735
Date: mid 20th century?
Price: NZ$8.00

Vintage green bottle, rather bell–shaped, like a wine decanter. Dark green glass. Underneath it has a ridged circle around the base, and several sets of letters and numbers including 60 mm, and NV in a circle. Measures 20 cm high and 9 cm diameter. Very good condition.



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C10736

Old Aqua Glass Tricopherous Bottle, New York


Item number: C10736
Date: late 19th century?
Price: NZ$35.00

Old aqua glass bottle, with applied neck. Two part mould, then neck spun on. Embossed in glass on the front panel “Tricopherous for the Skin and Hair”. On the rear panel is “Directions in the Pamphlet”, and on the sides are “Barry’s, New York”. Bottle measures 16 cm high, 5.3 cm wide and 3.2 cm deep. Dirty inside, and may have been in the sea. No chips at all. There is a sort of small stress crack internal to the glass in the neck. Excellent condition overall.



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C10797

Old Goodhall Backhouse & Co Yorkshire Relish Bottle


Item number: C10797
Date: early 20th century
Price: NZ$18.00

Old pale green glass bottle, with name Goodhall Backhouse & Co running up the bottle, and Yorkshire Relish running around the bottle. Concave bottom with X on it. Two–part mould with applied top. Measures 19 cm high and 5.1 cm diameter. Excellent condition. Very early 20th century?



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C10632

Dark Blue Glass Bottle


Item number: C10632
Date: early to mid 20th century
Price: NZ$15.00

Vintage blue glass bottle – possibly Milk of Magnesia or similar. Measures 18 cm high, 7.5 cm wide and 5.35 cm deep. Ridges for screw lid. “30” in the mould underneath. A little dirty, one small nibble to the edge of the cap rings, otherwise excellent. Great colour.



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C10208

Old Midas Sauce Bottle, Calcutta


Item number: C10208
Date: early 20th century
Price: NZ$6.00

Square section vintage bottle embossed “Mida’s the Really Thick Sauce”. Underneath is “Midas & Co, Calcutta”. A. Measures 22 cm high and 4.7 cm square. Very good condition.



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C6757

Antique Black Glass Bottle


Item number: C6757
Date: 19th century
Price: NZ$59.00

A large black glass bottle with spun-on top. This was recovered from the waters of our Bay — it is very dark, almost opaque, and only with strong light behind it can a brown tint be seen. Very heavy. Finish has become matt in some places. Measures 26 cm high, and body is 7 cm diameter tapering slightly toward base. Has a ridge at the shoulder, so three pieces. Ladies’ leg neck. Very good condition except for the matt areas. No chips.



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C10006

Finley Acker Co, USA, Old Bottle


Item number: C10006
Date: late 19th to early 20th century
Price: NZ$45.00

Pickle bottle? Has a crowned shield logo embossed on front with “A” in a wreath, and H G in script. Below is “Finley Acker Co, Philadelphia and Atlantic City”. Bottle measures 17 cm high and 5.6 cm diameter. Glass has a purplish tinge to it. Two-part mould with added neck rim. No damage at all — lovely bubbles in the glass (see neck).



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C6756

Antique Green Bottle, Spun on Top


Item number: C6756
Date: late 19th century
Price: NZ$29.00

A large dark green bottle, with spun-on top, crude glass, quite tactile. Concave underneath. Measures 23.5 cm. Body is about 7 cm diameter. Very good condition — has a couple of very old chips to the base edge. Thick heavy glass. Has the letter “N” underneath.



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C8651

English Codd Bottle with Marble


Item number: C8651
Date: late 19th century
Price: NZ$65.00

Pale green glass codd bottle, with its original marble. Wm. Barnard & Sons Ltd, London. Underneath is “5 oz. 402”. Measures 19 cm high, and 5.8 cm diameter. Very good condition.



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C8535

Plain Soda Bottle with Bung


Item number: C8535
Date: late 19th to early 20th century
Price: NZ$32.00

Early pale green tinted bottle, thick heavy glass. “1229” underneath, otherwise no markings. It has its rubber seal and bung rattling around inside it. Measures 18.5 cm high and 5.4 cm diameter. One small sliver of glass off neck, otherwise excellent condition.



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C8540

Old New Zealand Pickle Jar, Phoenix Brand


Item number: C8540
Date: late 19th to early 20th century
Price: NZ$42.00

Clear glass old bottle, with “F. Whitlock & Sons. Phoenix Brand. Pickles.” (with logo of a phoenix with outspread wings). Also: “This bottle is the property of F. Whitlock & Sons, Wanganui”, and underneath: “Made in A.G.M., N.Z.” Bottle is 19 cm high and 7.8 cm diameter. Excellent condition.



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C7333

Vintage Green Bottle


Item number: C7333
Date: unknown
Price: NZ$8.00

Dark green bottle, stands 20 cm high and is 6 cm diameter diameter at the body. No maker’s marks. I can feel a ridge where the body begins to taper to the neck. Excellent but uncleaned condition. Applied neck top.



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C10008

Green Glass Bottle with Spun Neck


Item number: C10008
Date: late 19th to early 20th century
Price: NZ$18.00

Flat front and back, slim sides. Green glass. Measures 16 cm high, 5.3 cm wide and 3 cm deep. Excellent condition. Nice bubbles in the glass. Probably an old medicine or whisky bottle.



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C10005

Old McMonacle and Rogers, USA, Bottle


Item number: C10005
Date: early 20th century?
Price: NZ$32.00

McMonacle and Rogers Premium Fruit Flavours, Middletown, NY — this is embossed on the front of this clear glass flat-fronted bottle. Bottle measures 14.3 cm high, 5 cm wide and 2.5 cm deep. Excellent condition. (It has one rough patch on bottom front lower edge, but this seems to be a product of its making, not a fault.)



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C10018

Tiny Old Amber Glass Bottle


Item number: C10018
Date: early to mid 20th century
Price: NZ$8.50

Little brown glass bottle, probably a pill bottle, as it has a wide neck. Two-part mould, faceted sides. Measures 4.5 cm high and 2.5 cm diameter. Embossed marks under base “11 42”. Excellent condition.



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C10007

Boericke and Tafel Old Bottle, New York


Item number: C10007
Date: early to mid 20th century
Price: NZ$8.00

Tiny little amber glass bottle with Boericke & Tafel embossed to the front. Bottle measures 6.5 cm high and 2 cm square. A bit dirty but in excellent condition.



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C8657

Vintage Advertising Printed Milk Bottle


Item number: C8657
Date: mid 20th century
Price: NZ$25.00

New Zealand 600 ml clear glass milk bottle. “What a wonderful feeling MILK” on one side in navy print, and a calcium ad for women in a heart-shaped logo on other. A few scuff marks on bottle, normal for use. Otherwise very good.



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C9813

Vintage Stoneware Beameister Bottle


Item number: C9813
Date: mid 20th century
Price: NZ$15.00

Cobalt blue tall narrow glazed stoneware ceramic bottle for Beameister Riesling, 1975. Bottle is 27.5 cm high and 7.4 cm diameter. Very good condition.



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C9814

Vintage 1975 Beameister Stoneware Bottle


Item number: C9814
Date: circa 1975
Price: NZ$15.00

Cobalt blue tall narrow glazed stoneware ceramic bottle for Beameister Riesling, 1975. Bottle is 27.5 cm high and 7.4 cm diameter. Very good condition. Bottle is stamped 071 MKM.