Sold for A$5
Embossing: JDKZ // - // This bottle is the property of / John De Kuyper & Son / Rotterdam. No base mark. Label: (Building or buildings) Melbourne. further down says something like "Polishes easily, will not Crack or Peel off." ???? Blacking Co. . Spirits. Gin. Dutch case gin shape. Applied top. Olive Green. 26 oz. 265 mm. 1900s
Very Good. (7.8). Haze. Some scuffs and scratches. Bit of dirt inside. Originally a gin bottle that has clearly been re-used for a blacking or polish of some sort. Label has enough remaining to be interesting but needs some careful work to decipher more of it. Estimate: $20-40
