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77. GREAT NORTHERN CENTRAL HOSPITAL POISON BOTTLE. 2.2ins tall. Mid to light blue hexagonal. Three panels vertically embossed, other three carry the lettering. Thin flared lip, , base indent. Believed the only example recorded, not listed in DP. Exc/ A1. 9.9. NR. £300-400+
The Great Northern Hospital on Holloway Rd, demolished 1990s..
79. FISHERS SEAWEED EXTRACT BOTTLE. 7.4ins tall. Vibrant emerald green triangular bottle with patented prominent bulb in neck. Front panel carries a pictorial MANX SHRUB surrounded by heavily embossed letters, right side embossed QUARRIES PATENT, base carries Yorkshire Glass Co t.m.
Less than a handful
recorded in this size, last
example sold for £2,700 in
2019. Minor in manufacture
inner lip roughness, no
damages. Ex John Ault Collection. A significant opportunity to acquire one of the UKs all
time classic medicine
rarities. 9.5/10. NR. £2,500-3,000+
78. ETON STAR POISON BOTTLE.
(DP p58, SE1). 7.4ins tall. Bright mid green glass. Star cross section, three front areas with horizontal ribs, two vertically embossed panels POISON and NOT TO BE TAKEN. Bottom rear flat panel RD 716057 (1925). Letter E to base. Design registered by William John Child ob behalf of the Eton Glass Bottle Works, Grange Rd, Leyton, London. An exceptionally rare large size. Unfortunately knocked over in a collectors cabinet and has a rear, not easy
to spot, rear hairline but displays fine. You would be very hard pressed to find another this size? NR. £150- 200+