Sold for A$220
H. Tetlow / Trade (Kangaroo) Mark / Launceston. Base Mark: M. Aerated Water Codd Applied top, four way pour Niagara style patent with four tear drops. Aqua. 13 oz. 230 mm. 1910s
Excellent. Impact mark to left chamber, like a 5 x 4 mm scuff mark. A few light scuffs to right shoulder area. Light scuffs and dullness around the base area. Scuff/scratch to right side of kangaroos head, about 10 mm long to start, and then a further 5 mm after a gap. There is a fine internal haze. Some fisheyes and tiny impact marks to be found, mainly around the base and shoulder. Embossing is very heavy, some letters have flakes and nibbles, there is a flake chip to the top of the C of Launceston, the kangaroo is virtually spotless. This is a classic example of a classic codd, these Tetlow's are harder to get than the Cowap's. Grade: 8.2 Estimate: $200 - 250