Rated
Bottles, Ginger Beers, Crocks, Syphons
The commonly accepted rating method is as follows:
A 1-5 known
bottles rare
B
6-10
"
C 11-20
D 21-50
As collected and advised.
Auckland Crocks
Auckland Historical Bottle Club Inc, Bulletin 28, Sept 1983.
Coloured
Soda Syphons
NZ Diggers Digest, October 1992 compiled by Rob Packer & Bruce Baldwin
Unless otherwise noted all 30 oz.
North Island
A Alva Auckland (40 oz) blue Pyramid
A Alva Auckland (40 oz) pink Pyramid
A Alva Auckland (40 oz) green Pyramid
A Alva Auckland (40 oz) blue Albany
A Allen Auckland lime plain
A Bacon, J L Wellington green plain
A Bacons Aerated Water Co Wellington green internal panels
A Barry, D J Gisborne blue Pall Mall
A Barry, D J Gisborne pink Pall Mall
B Beck, W Palmerston North green plain
C Bell & Co Palmerston North blue plain
C Bell & Co Palmerston North (small bell) green plain
C Bell & Co Palmerston North (large bell) green plain
B Bell & Co Palmerston North (40 oz) green plain
A Bell & Co Palmerston North light green plain
B Boustridge & Cottle Masterton lime Regent
A Boyce, A B Cambridge lime Pyramid - 1 only cracked
B Brieseman, A W C Stratford blue Pyramid
B Brieseman, A W C Stratford pink Pyramid
A Brieseman, A W C Stratford green Pyramid
A Brieseman, A W C Stratford lime Pyramid
A Clarke, C A Rotorua blue Barley Twist
A Clarke, C A Rotorua pink Barley Twist
A Clarke, C A Rotorua turquoise Barley Twist
A Clarke, C A Rotorua green internal panels
A Danks Bros Dargaville blue plain
A Dannevirke Aerated Water blue plain
B Dixon Brothers Masterton blue plain
B Dixon, Joseph Masterton blue plain
C Feaver, A C Inglewood blue Pall Mall
C Feaver, A C Inglewood pink Pall Mall
C Feaver, A C Inglewood lime Pall Mall
A Foxton Cordial Co Ltd blue Pyramid
A Fuller, J Greytown green plain
A Gibbons, C E Marton green plain
A Gilberd & Co Napier blue Pyramid
A Gilberd & Co Napier pink Pyramid
A Gilberd & Co Napier turquoise Pyramid
B Goodwin Davey & Co Hawera blue Pall Mall
A Grey Auckland amber plain
A Grey & Menzies Auckland, Thames, Waikato (40 oz) blue
Pyramid
A Grey & Menzies Auckland, Thames, Waikato (40 oz) pink
Pyramid
A Grey & Menzies Auckland, Thames, Waikato (40 oz) green
Pyramid
B Hall, T H Tauranga blue Pyramid
B Hall, T H Tauranga lime Pyramid
C Handley, W Auckland blue Barley Twist
D Hawera Mineral Water Co Ltd blue Pyramid
D Hawera Mineral Water Co Ltd pink Pyramid
A Hawera Mineral Water Co Ltd green Pyramid
D Hawera Mineral Water Co Ltd lime Pyramid
A Henderson, R H Kauri Aerated Water Co Woodville pink Pyramid
B Hodren, E Wanganui amber plain
C Holder & Co Marton blue Pyramid
A Hot Springs Hotel Te Aroha (40 oz) pink Pyramid (I
am interested in this)
B Huia Aerated Water Co Dannevirke &
Masterton blue Pyramid
B Huia Aerated Water Co Dannevirke & Masterton pink
Pyramid
C Huia Aerated Water Co Dannevirke & Masterton lime
Pyramid
B Innes & Co Auckland & Hamilton (40 oz) pink Pyramid
B Innes & Co Auckland & Hamilton (40 oz) lime Pyramid
A Innes & Co Auckland & Hamilton (40 oz) yellow
Pyramid
B Kinkade & Harkness Wanganui blue plain
A Kinkade & Harkness Wanganui cobalt blue plain
A McLachlan, J Wanganui blue plain
A McLachlan, J Wanganui cobalt blue plain
C Marton Aerated water Co blue Pyramid
A Martin, H Gisborne blue Pyramid
A Martin, H Gisborne pink Pyramid
A Martin, H Gisborne lime Pyramid
A Menzies & Co Thames brown plain
A Native Mineral Water Auckland amber plain
A Newbign Hastings blue plain
A Nichols Auckland blue plain
A Nichols Auckland green plain
A O'Connor Levin blue Pyramid
B O'Connor Levin pink Pyramid
A O'Connor Levin lime Pyramid
A Patea Mineral Water Wellington blue plain
D Paul, James New Plymouth blue Pyramid
C Phoenix Aerated Water Co Wellington & Petone blue plain
A Phoenix Aerated Water Co Wellington & Petone light green
Barley Twist
B Plowman, W & Sons Hastings blue Barley Twist
A Plowman, W & Sons Hastings pink Barley Twist
A Plowman, W & Sons Hastings green Barley Twist
B Plowman, W & Sons Hastings lime Barley Twist
A Plowman, W & Sons Hastings turquoise Barley Twist
A Plowman, W & Sons Hastings amber Barley Twist (2 only
cracked)
South Island
A Alexandra Kaipoi blue Barley Twist
B Bennet & Son Dunedin blue Barley Twist
D Blackmore Greymouth blue Pyramid
D Blackmore Greymouth pink Pyramid
A Blackmore Greymouth green Pyramid
D Blackmore Greymouth lime Pyramid
C Blackmore Greymouth (Circle) blue Pyramid
C Blackmore Greymouth (Circle) pink Pyramid
C Blackmore Greymouth (Circle) lime Pyramid
A Christchurch Aerated Water Co blue Pall Mall
C Collie, W Blemheim blue plain
C Gorman, T Nelson pink Pyramid
A Hitching & Milson Ashburton red plain
D Kortegast Hokitika blue Pyramid
D Kortegast Hokitika lime Pyramid
B Kortegast Brothers Hokitika blue Pyramid
A Lee, J Temuka blue Pyramid
A Lee, J Temuka pink Pyramid
A Lee, J Temuka lime Pyramid
A McKinley Westport blue Pyramid
B Robinson, J & Sons Christchurch blue Pyramid
A Robinson Reefton cobalt blue plain
A Scotts Carlton Timaru amber plain
C Were Bros Christchurch blue Barley Twist
A Whittington Christchurch green plain
B Wright & Co Christchurch blue Pyramid
B Wright & Co Christchurch light blue Pyramid
C Wright & Co Christchurch pink Pyramid
B Wright & Co Christchurch green Pyramid
B Wright & Co Christchurch light green Pyramid
C Wright & Co Christchurch (40 oz) blue Pyramid
C Wright & Co Christchurch (40 oz) light blue Pyramid
B Wright & Co Christchurch (40 oz) pink Pyramid
B Wright & Co Christchurch (40 oz) green Pyramid
C Wright & Co Christchurch (40 oz) lime Pyramid
Miniature
Syphons
A Garden Timaru lime plain
A Hughes & Cossar Auckland pink Pyramid
A Hughes & Cossar Auckland pink Pall Mall
A Plowman, W & Son Napier amber Barley Twist (1 only
cracked)
B Plowman, W & Son Napier pink Barley Twist
B Plowman, W & Son Napier lime Barley Twist
A Plowman, W & Son Napier copper blue Barley Twist
A Plowman, W & Son Napier red Barley Twist
A Plowman, W & Son Napier blue Pyramid
A Plowman, W & Son Napier pink Pyramid
B Plowman, W & Son Napier lime Pyramid
B Plowman, W & Son Napier green Pyramid
B Plowman, W & Son Napier turquoise Pyramid
A Plowman, W & Son Napier red Pyramid
A Plowman, W & Son Napier green plain
C Steffensen, C O New Plymouth pink Pall Mall
A Steffensen, C O New Plymouth lime Pall Mall
D Stevens, C H Fielding blue St James
B Stevens, W Fielding blue Pyramid
D Taranaki Brewery & Co New Plymouth blue Pyramid
A Thomson Lewis & Co Wellington, Wanganui & Otaki
(Purity) blue plain
B Thomson Lewis & Co Wellington, Wanganui & Otaki
(Purity) green plain
A Thomson Lewis & Co Wellington, Wanganui & Otaki
(Purity) amber plain
B Thomson Lewis & Co Wellington, Wanganui & Otaki
(Crystal Springs) green plain
A Thomson Lewis & Co Wellington, Wanganui & Otaki
(Crystal Springs) amber plain
A Thomson Lewis & Co Wellington, Wanganui,
Otaki & Petone (Free from diseases)
amber plain
A Thomson Lewis & Co Wellington,
Wanganui, Otaki, Petone & Levin (Free from diseases)
amber plain
C Thomson Lewis & Co Wellington,
Wanganui & Petone (Invalid) blue Pyramid
B Thomson Lewis & Co Wellington, Wanganui & Petone
(Invalid) pink Pyramid
A Thomson Lewis & Co Wellington, Wanganui & Petone
(Invalid) green Pyramid
C Thomson Lewis & Co Wellington, Wanganui & Petone
(Invalid) lime Pyramid
A Thomson Lewis & Co Wellington, Wanganui & Petone
(Invalid) turquoise Pyramid
A Vincent & Co Featherston blue Dimples
A Vincent & Co Featherston pink Dimples
A Vincent & Co Featherston lime Dimples
A Vincent & Co Featherston turquoise Dimples
A Vincent & Co Featherston green Barley Twist
C Vincent, G A & Co Featherston & Carterton blue plain
B Vincent, G A & Co Featherston & Carterton blue Art
Deco
C Watson, C G Ltd Hastings blue York
A Westbury Auckland pink Pyramid
A Wright Whakatane blue Pyramid
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