Sold for A$520
Trade / Mark / (Harpoon through a large C) / Regd / Ching's / Dugong / Oil. Base: A & C / B Co in a large B. (Maryborough/Wide Bay, Queensland). Medicine. Cure. Square section with three indented panels. Applied top. Almost sepia type amber. About 8 oz. 191 mm. 1880s-1890s
Very Good. (7.1). Polished. Spot of deep wear to left shoulder. Pitted scratch to front shoulder on left side. Short, deep scratch to mid left corner. Remains of a few other short deep scratches and some scuffed patches. 3 x 3 mm impact near rear base edge. 7 mm split under the base looks to be from making. Embossing is now a bit rounded and less distinct than it would have been when made. Decent example of a rare and highly sought after bottle from Queensland. Estimate: $200-300
