4 English Beers. John McFadyen & Co., Newcastle; James Thompson & Co Ltd Barrow in Furness; R. Hurley & Sons Newport; James Bray Shrewsbury.

Sold for A$75

1. John McFadyen & Co / (Very fancy JMCo Monogram) / Palace Street / Newcastle. No base mark. 2. James Thompson & Co Ltd / Trade (Hand holding a palm tree above a Crown) Mark / Barrow-in-Furness. Base: 3550 / Dot / C. S. & Co Ld. 3. R. Hurley & Sons / (RH&S Monogram) / Newport // Dobson & Nall Ltd / Bottle / & Case Makers / Barnsley. Base: R. H & S. 4. James Bray / (Figure of Britannia with Lighthouse and Ship) / Britannia / Shrewsbury. Base: N & Co Ltd / (Keyhole) / 5741. (UK). Beer. Various. 1. Shouldered cylinder. Applied double collar top. Black (Dark Olive). 10 oz. 2. Shouldered cylinder. Applied double collar top. Green. 10 oz. 3. Champagne. Applied double collar top. Green. 10 oz. 4. Champagne. Applied double collar top. Green. Pint. 1. 202 mm. 2. 197 mm. 3. 211 mm. 4. 254 mm.. 1890s - 1900s

N/A. (N/A). 1. EXC. Some slight haze. Light scuffs and scratches all around. Spectacular embossing. Great looking bottle. 2. EXC. Bit of haze inside. Light scratches and wear. Spectacular trade mark and colour. 3. Good. Looks better but has a chunky 10 x 4 mm chip in the front right lip. Little impact at the front base. Some scuffs and scratches. Big strong embossing. 4. VG. Thin bruise of about 7 x 2 mm to the bottom edge of the applied top at the front right. Some dust and grime. Mostly just fine scratches and scuffs. Attractive bottle. Estimate: $40-80

4 English Beers. John McFadyen & Co., Newcastle; James Thompson & Co Ltd Barrow in Furness; R. Hurley & Sons Newport; James Bray Shrewsbury.

Lot 135: 4 English Beers. John McFadyen & Co., Newcastle; James Thompson & Co Ltd Barrow in Furness; R. Hurley & Sons Newport; James Bray Shrewsbury.