Aspro

Key Details:

Brand: Aspro

Manufacturer: Nicholas Proprietary Limited, Melbourne, Australia

Era: Circa 1960s–1970s

Material: Amber glass bottle with original paper label and white plastic cap

Contents: 100 microfined tablets (appears full)

Label Text: “For headache, pain, cold & flu symptoms”

Size: Approx. 9.5 cm tall (see ruler photo for scale)

Colour: Amber bottle with pink/white label

Origin: Australian made and owned

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Mini Story or Hook:

Step back in time with this vintage ASPRO bottle — a rare, fully intact piece of Australian chemist history. Made by Nicholas Proprietary Ltd. in Melbourne, this 1960s-era bottle still holds its original 100 microfined tablets. With a vibrant label, secure cap, and classic amber glass, it’s a standout item for collectors of vintage medicine, mid-century pharmacy ware, or retro Aussie branding. Hard to find in this condition, it’s a charming throwback to the era of family medicine cabinets and paper-wrapped pills.

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Condition:

Condition: Very Good – see detailed notes below.

This is a vintage pharmaceutical item in collectible display condition:

• Label is strong in colour, complete, and legible with only minor age marks.

• Plastic cap is original and in good shape.

• Amber glass bottle is free from cracks or chips.

• Still contains what appears to be the full original 100 tablets.

• A fantastic display piece or talking point for your vintage shelf.

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Postage & Handling:

📦 All items are carefully wrapped and packaged to ensure they arrive safely at their new forever home.

Combined postage available – contact us before purchasing for a revised invoice.

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