Sold for A$125
J. Franklin & Co / Trade (Moon face) Mark / Carbonated / Waters / Works. Balaclava. Base Mark: M. Aerated Water Codd Applied top. Dobson style with four dimples. Aqua. 13 oz. 240 mm. 1900s
Very Good. 4 x 6 mm but very shallow flake to upper right lip. Shallow chip to body over right seam, 10 x 10 mm. Below this is another flake near the base which is exceptionally shallow. Small lump of glass on rear right side, rear left side has a streak of blobby glass on the surface from manufacture. General scuffs and scratches throughout. Some small rust spots. Slightly hazy and dirty internally. A few fine fisheyes to be found. Embossing is strong, has some light wear and a few flakes on some of the letters. A good example of quite a scarce pictorial codd bottle. Grade: 7 Estimate: $75 - 125
