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581. DR WEBSTERS EARLY PATENT MEDICINE BOTTLE. 7.3ins tall. A lightly smokey green tinged aqua glass featuring a large shield boldly embossed across the top sector of
front panel containing three owls surmounted by a lion, with the word ‘LONDON’ beneath a swirled banner near the bottom. To the right side ‘Dr J WEBSTERS / CEREVISSA
ANGLICANA DUPLEX, to left side ‘PREPARED Only/ BY / EDWD SLEE & CO. Entire embossing very crude & extremely pronounced/ clear. Cross hinge type base. A superb example presented here with a very realistic estimate, no reserve, there to sell! (BBR sold a similar example in July 2020 for £5,200 hammer). Considerably rarer than a Daffy’s and
a rare opportunity to obtain one of the UK’s top/ early medicines. 9.5/10. NR. £3,000-4,000+