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Australian Customs Flag 1903-1904 (Australia) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Australian Customs Flag 1903-1904 (Australia) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Australian Customs Flag 1903-1904 (Australia) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Navy, white and a touch of red make up this flat vector rendering of the Australian Customs flag as it flew in 1903 and 1904, with the Union Jack anchoring one corner.

Visual Elements & Composition

The navy field takes up roughly three-fifths of the design, white holds about a fifth, and red appears in small accents. Within the canton sits the Union Jack, and across the field the Southern Cross stars are arranged in their familiar pattern. A six-pointed star and a seven-pointed star sit among them, with the words HMC and AUSTRALIA lettered into the design. Every shape is clean and hard-edged, so the flag reads quickly and clearly.

Meaning & Symbolism

The Union Jack acknowledges the imperial link that Australia carried into nationhood, and the Southern Cross speaks for the land and the night sky above it. The lettering ties the flag to the customs service that used it, a branch of the new Commonwealth government formed in 1901. The 1903 to 1904 dating places this version in the period when the young federation was still shaping its own visual language, one flag at a time.

Close Enough to Read

A shot glass is small and brought up to the lips, so the stars and lettering appear just inches away. The design is seen at close quarters, a detail that rewards a second look as the glass is turned in the light. It is a fitting piece for anyone who likes their history served in a small, deliberate measure.

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Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.

These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.

They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
  • Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
  • Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
  • Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.

Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.

  1. Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
  2. Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
  3. Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.

Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.

Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.

When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.

One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

1.5 oz
Height (in) 2.40
Top diameter (in) 1.40

Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.