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Back to straights now and we start with three
castle bottles where the castle does not exist.
The Castle has a picture of no castle in particular,
although it does look Scottish. The Whisky Castle
is a shop in Tomintoul, a village above Speyside,
that used to sell miniatures by the hundreds, alas
those days are long gone. Finally we have Royal
Castle, a castle in name only.

Unfortunately I
cannot tell you who
made the Cawdor
Castle bottle as it is
not a very good
photo. The watch
shape Glamis
Castle is from
Stewart & Son of
Dundee.

Starting the next page we have Cumbrae Castle. This displays a
ship, presumably of the same name, but there is actually a Cumbrae
Castle, albeit a somewhat small castle. Much better known would be
St. Andrews Castle from Historic Scotland. Thirlestane Castle is a

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