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    looking for info on this bottle

    "The first flip-top closure was created by Charles de Quillfeldt in the United States, who filed for a patent on 30 November 1874." "Allsopp's origins go back to the 1740s, when Benjamin Wilson, an innkeeper-brewer of Burton, brewed beer for his own premises and sold some to other innkeepers...
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    Africa shape bottle

    Eight years on & there still isn't a lot of information available online about this bottle.However,I have managed to identify it a little.From various websites: "In 1978 a technical assistance agreement was entered into with Galot Industries Ltd., Nairobi, Kenya for setting up a distillery and...
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    Africa shape bottle

    Thanks for the replies so far.Sorry,cyberdigger,no euro bottles! Beendiggin,the bottle has a definite seam down each side which oddly doesn't continue round the bottom.In fact the base is slightly concave.The neck top has a screw fitting.I bought the bottles (there are two) at my local tip for...
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    Africa shape bottle

    Hi guys,I've googled this bottle under many connotations & cannot find a picture or any mention of this shape bottle.Although not clear in the pic(I could take more)there is an elephant & a tree on the front & a rhino on the back.Height is about 10 inches.Many thanks in advance.

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