Miniature Bottle [Justerini]

Maker and role
Justerini & Brooks Ltd., Manufacturer

Object detail

Accession number
2021.45.7
Production period
Description
Justerini Miniature Bottle.

Green tinted miniature glass bottle with red cap containing Scotch Whiskey. The lid is unopened and has a sticker seal which extends from one side of the neck of the bottle, up over the cap and reattached to the other side of the neck. The sticker is red with illustrations printed onto it along with the text “LESS THAN / ½ PINT / TAX RAID / SERIES / III / DISTILLED SPIRITS / LESS THAN / ½ PINT / U.S. INTER. REV. / U.S. INTER REV. / THE PADDINGTON CORP. / NEW YORK, N.Y.” printed on it. Around the cap, “J&B” is printed several times.

A green label has been adhered to the front of the bottle. Text reading “JUSTERINI / BY APPOINTMENT TO / [Scottish coat of arms] / HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN / WINE MERCHANTS / RARE / BLENDED SCOTCH WHISKEY / 100% SCOTCH / SCOTCH WHISKIES / BLENDED AND BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND BY / JUSTERINI & BROOKS LTD. / J&B / St. James’s Street. London. Eng. / BY WARRENTS OF APPOINTMENT TO THE PRINCE OF WALES / FROM 1921 TO 1936 AND TO THEIR LATE MAJESTIES / KING GEORGE III / KING GEORGE IV / KING EDWARD VII / KING WILLIAM IV / KING GEORGE V / QUEEN VICTORIA / KING GEORGE VI / AND TO H.R.H. PRINCE BERNHARD OF THE NETHERLANDS / 1/10 PINT / PRODUCT OF SCOTLAND / 86 PROOF / IMPORTED BY THE PADDINGTON CORPORATION, NEW YORK, N.Y. / 4104 J” has been printed in black and red on to the label. “8 AASSS [?]” has been embossed onto the bottom of the glass.
Marks
LESS THAN / ½ PINT / TAX RAID / SERIES / III / DISTILLED SPIRITS / LESS THAN / ½ PINT / U.S. INTER. REV. / U.S. INTER REV. / THE PADDINGTON CORP. / NEW YORK, N.Y. Printed
J&B Printed
JUSTERINI / BY APPOINTMENT TO / [Scottish coat of arms] / HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN / WINE MERCHANTS / RARE / BLENDED SCOTCH WHISKEY / 100% SCOTCH / SCOTCH WHISKIES / BLENDED AND BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND BY / JUSTERINI & BROOKS LTD. / J&B / St. James’s Street. London. Eng. / BY WARRENTS OF APPOINTMENT TO THE PRINCE OF WALES / FROM 1921 TO 1936 AND TO THEIR LATE MAJESTIES / KING GEORGE III / KING GEORGE IV / KING EDWARD VII / KING WILLIAM IV / KING GEORGE V / QUEEN VICTORIA / KING GEORGE VI / AND TO H.R.H. PRINCE BERNHARD OF THE NETHERLANDS / 1/10 PINT / PRODUCT OF SCOTLAND / 86 PROOF / IMPORTED BY THE PADDINGTON CORPORATION, NEW YORK, N.Y. / 4104 J” has been printed in black and red on to the label. “8 AASSS [?] Printed
8 AASSS [?] Embossed
Credit Line
Justerini & Brooks Ltd.. Miniature Bottle [Justerini], 2021.45.7. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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