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LOT 2088
Antique Isle of Wight Ginger Beer Bottle Collection
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/2 - 6 7/8 in. (3.07 kg total, 16.5-17.5 cm).
Comprising: one stamped 'RR Randall & Co. RYDE.'; one stamped 'GOULD, HIBBERD & RANDALL LTD. ISLE OF WIGHT'; one stamped 'RUWAIC VENTNOR'; one stamped 'C. HIBBERD VENTNOR.'; one stamped 'GREENHAM & CO SHANKLIN'; one stamped 'HOME BREWED GINGER BEER. FIANDER & CO. NEWPORT I. OF W.; accompanied by a booklet by Stephen Day, Castaways- collectable containers. [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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