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163. WALTER FORBES EDINBURGH & NEWCASTLE ON TYNE GINGER BEER BOTTLE. 8.1ins tall, ch., t.t., blob screw top. Very strong & crisp transfer with detailed beaver pict. t.m. Buchan p.m. An exceptional example of an all time North East classic stonie. In manufacture body flaw to rear does not detract from this very fine offering. 9/10. NR. £150-200+
164. EAST BROS LOUTH GINGER BEER BOTTLE. 8.3ins tall, ch., t.t., blob screw top - with wooden stopper. Another classic regional pictorial from this East Lindsey region of Lincolnshire featuring the impressive St James Church to the middle. Apart from an in manufacture firing flaw a fabulous example. 9/10. NR. £150-200+
165. NEWCASTLE & DISTRICT GINGER
BEER BOTTLE. 8ins tall,
ch., t.t., blob cork top. Another classy North East stonie rarity. Entire transfer surrounded by a scroll edged double line shield border, featuring a coat of arms pict. t.m. in the middle. Buchan p.m. You would be hard pressed to find a better one, rarely offered on the open market. Apart from the rear body mark (see easylive extra images) which could be manganese oxide residue (?) no damages. 9/10. NR. £200- 300+
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166. E HANDSLIPS STONE GINGER BEER BOTTLE. 8ins tall, ch., t.t., blob screw top. Very much an all time classic North East rebus t.m. pict. rarity (SLIP written across hand = handslip)! Some in manufacture flaws but in truth no damages. Buchan p.m. 9.7/10. NR. £200-300+
167. HAYS HULL GINGER BEER BOTTLE. 8.5ins tall, ch., t.t., blob screw stopper
- original (Rileys Patent) pict. stopper! One of Hulls group of truly fantastic pictorials - this featuring a very detailed centre image of regally robed lady in a classical garden, urns etc. Stiff p.m. NR. £150- 200+