Sold for A$1,250
Three Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Society Show Prizes: All to James Steward esq Second prizes for Bottled Porter, Light Ale & Strong Ale. All dated March 28th 1879. (James Steward famous to collectors for the J. Steward and Steward Bros bottles from Eaglehawk, Victoria) Beer Awards Sepia, Black and White. Handwritten names and products. 605 x 455 mm. 1879
Poor to Fair. The Bottled Porter one has two large pieces torn off at the top (the pieces are still there though). They all have some heavy folds and tears. Stain in places. Nonetheless a unique and amazing piece of Australian and Bendigo brewing history. Grade: N/A Estimate: $200 - 250