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88. GILBERTSONS WEDGE PATENT POISON BOTTLE. DP p22). Mid green glass wedge shape gradating to dark green at tip where glass is thickest. Heavily embossed H GILBERTSON & SONS one side REGD-30TH- OCTR-1861 to other, POISON across top panel near lip. A bold 6 on the end. An exceptional
rarity, believed one of only 3 recorded examples (this sold by BBR Oct 1999 -
original Lot No label has to rear £1,100 with buyers premium. Thin pin head lip edge flake & some crude raised glass body striation lines. Few
dull patches - this bottle really would clean extremely
well. A significant large size offering. Roy
Sherwin Collection. 8.8/10. NR. £2,000-3,000+
89. GILBERTSONS WEDGE PATENT POISON BOTTLE. DP p22). Clear lead glass wedge shape. Very heavily & crisply embossed H GILBERTSON
& SONS one side REDG-30TH-OCTR-1861 to other, POISON across top panel near to lip. A bold 1 on the end. Another
exceptional rarity believed one of just 2 recorded examples (this sold by BBR July 2005 £880).
Remnants of a sticky paper label to top but actually a fabulous
undamaged example - superb. A significant
offering. Roy Sherwin Collection. 8.8/10. NR.
£800-1,200+
