Napoleon Old Liquer Cognac Courvoisier

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Classification : Cognac

Condition : This bottle is full of liquor and it is not open at all. But over the years the label on the bottles starts to degrade and become brown

Bottle material : Made from glass

Colour of bottle : Green bottle

Bottle type : Screw cap (Open from the top)

Height : 9 cm

Year produced : Late 50s to the 60s

Country of manufacture : France Cognac

Production details : The top label on top of the word "Napoleon" is read as "Fournisseur Brevete des Cours Etrangeres" 

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