Sold for A$35
1. G. H. Bennett / (G.H.B within a Flag) / Richmond. Base Mark: B. (Victoria) 2. The / N. S. W / Aerated Water / & / C. Co. Ltd / Newcastle // (GERN Initials in and around an ice cream cone like shape) / Trade Mark. Base: The ice cream cone sort of shape. Frankston Springs Co stopper. (New South Wales) Aerated Water, Internal Thread Applied top & Spun Finished top. Aqua. 26 oz. 256 & 251 mm 1900s - 1910s
N/A (N/A). 1. Very Good. Some grime which will soak off. Burst bubble next to embossing at front upper right. Small flake to rear heel. Shallow open bubble to rear shoulder, another open bubble lower down. Scuffs and scratches around shoulder mainly, but down sides and around base region as well. Nibbled bubble near rear base edge. Impact surface bruise to left heel. A few fisheyes. Heavy embossing, some high point wear in places. 2. Good. Deep 12 x 6 mm nibbled chip to lip, there is a fracture through this as well and an associated larger bruise over roughly 20 x 10 mm, then there is another inner lip bruise along from this even further. Flake to opposite outer lip. Nibbled flakes around about 25 mm of the upper lip. Grimy. Light haze. Inner burst bubble near shoulder. Chip to the T of The. A few fisheyes and little impact marks. One or two deep scratches. Little flake under heel. Short discoloured scratch to shoulder. Estimate: $20-30
