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Australian Customs Flag 1904-1909 (Australia) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Australian Customs Flag 1904-1909 (Australia) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Australian Customs Flag 1904-1909 (Australia) Shot Glass 1.5oz

A deep navy ensign with the Union Jack in the canton and a Southern Cross constellation scattered across the field, rendered in a clean flat style for the years 1904 to 1909.

Visual Elements & Composition

Navy blue dominates the design at about 60 percent, with white around 20 percent and touches of red at roughly 10 percent. The Union Jack fills the upper corner, and the Southern Cross stars sit on the dark ground beside it. A six-pointed star and a seven-pointed star add variety to the constellation, and the initials HMC appear as the only lettering. The layout is open and balanced, with each shape placed for clarity.

Meaning & Symbolism

The Union Jack recalls the British connection that shaped Australia's early public symbols, while the Southern Cross marks the nation's place under its own sky. The initials HMC point to a customs service in the years after federation, when the Commonwealth was building its administrative identity. Read together, the canton and the stars show a young country holding onto its inheritance and its geography in the same image.

In the Palm, Up Close

A shot glass is small and held close, so the stars and initials are seen at close range rather than across a room. The design rewards a slow look as the glass is lifted and turned, each star and letter catching the light. It suits a piece for those who enjoy a small, deliberate reminder of the past.

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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.