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LOT 2077

Antique Isle of Wight Ginger Beer Bottle Collection

LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.

6 1/2 -7 1/4 in. (3.2 kg total, 16.5-18.5 cm).

Comprising: one stamped 'C. HIBBERD & CO. VENTNOR' with stopper; one stamped 'HIBBERD & CO. VENTNOR, I.W. EST. 1863' with stopper; one stamped 'W.B. MEW. LANGTON & CO. LD. NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT. BREWED GINGER BEER' with stopper; one stamped 'W.T. DEEKS SHANKLIN. HOME BREWED GINGER BEER' with stopper; one stamped 'WIGHT PEBBLE WATERS GOULD'S. THE WELL AT GARRISBROOKE CASTLE TRADE MARK' with stopper; one stamped 'HOME BREWED GINGER BEER. MAKERS FLANDER & 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.

CONDITION

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LOT 2077

Antique Isle of Wight Ginger Beer Bottle Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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