RARE J. A. Gilke Berlin Green Glass Bottle Promo / "This Bottle Not to Be Sold"

RARE J. A. Gilke Berlin Green Glass Gilka Bottle - Kummel Bitters "This Bottle Not to Be Sold"

Very Rare J.A.GILKA liquor bottle in a beautiful GREEN Promotional / Bartender only Color.

This early example has bold embossing on 5 sides - J.A.GILKA BERLIN / THIS BOTTLE / J.A.Gilka / NOT TO BE SOLD / Schutzen Str No 9

Bottom Crest Two Figures with bottle in middle.

Rectangle with wide corner bevels (or 8 sided)

10" Tall

Excellent shiny near mint condition with small chip on lip.

Bottle contained Gilka Kummel which was a popular German alcohol based liquor, much like bitters.

Green is a rare color for this bottle - all mass produced in Amber Glass. Green promotional and not for sale.

Pre-owned, approximately 100 years old. RARE - Promotional Color of Green was NOT FOR SALE at the time. Shows some signs of age and has a chip on the lip of the bottle. See photos for exact condition.

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