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158. ATHERTON GINGER BEER BOTTLE. 8.3ins tall, ch., t.t., vulcanite screw stopper in the Meadowcroft patent lip, Buchan p.m. Perhaps one of Lancashires most famous pict. gingers - this being a particularly fine example with a superbly struck clear transfer of the bearded gent. 9.5/10. NR. £120-150+
161. LLANDUDNO GINGER BEER BOTTLE. 7.4ins tall, taller than normal std. shape, strong blue top, cork lip. Strong rubber stamp print with pict. of bird sat on two clawed feet? Very good. 9/10. NR. £60-80+
163. SOWERBY BRIDGE GINGER BEER BOTTLE. 6.7ins tall, all white std., cork lip, Price Bristol p.m. Unusual three steps pict. t.m. for
162. SURREY GINGER BEER BOTTLE. 6.8ins tall, std., deep blue top, internal screw lip, Bourne Denby p.m. ARLISS ROBINSON
& CO/ SUTTON oval bordered transfer with central shield pict. t.m. Very good. 9.5/10. NR. £60-80+
159. NTH & STH SHIELDS & TYNEMOUTH GINGER BEER BOTTLE. 7.9ins tall, ch., t.t., Buchan p.m. Very impressive striking ornate red transfer (well struck) with rampant lion amidst swirling scrolls. Minor wear/ flaws to lip but overall
ALLOTT BROSA very rare North Yorkshire g.b. Exc/ A1. 9.5/10. NR. £30- 40+
a very fine example of a super rare N.E. stonie. 9/10. NR. £250-300+
160. CHESTER LE STREET GINGER BEER BOTTLE. 7.9ins tall, ch., t.t., cork closure, Buchan p.m. ROBERT F GIBSON with crown and claw pict. to centre. A rarely seen N.E. stonie. 9.5/10. NR. £60-80+
164. MANCHESTER GINGER BEER BOTTLE. 8.2ins tall, ch., t.t., cork
lip, Price Bristol p.m. DEWSNUP & CO/ DANDELION STOUT with cross like central t.m. A very rarely seen Lancashire ginger for an unusual product. 9.5/10. NR. £30-40+