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LOT 2012
Antique Isle of Wight Ginger Beer Bottle Collection
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
6 7/8 - 7 1/4 in. (3 kg total, 17.4-18.6 cm).
Comprising: one stamped 'GREENHAM & CO SHANKLIN'; one stamped 'RIDDICK & SONS. BRADING & BEMBRIDGE I.W.'; one stamped 'HIBBERD & CO. VENTNOR EST. 1863' with a stopper; one stamped 'RUWAIC VENTNOR'; one stamped 'F. HARTRIDGE & SONS COWES I.W.'; one stamped 'TAPLIN HOME BREWED GINGER BEER NEWPORT, I.W.'; accompanied by a booklet by Stephen H. 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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