Sold for A$35
3 SA Lamonts: 1. Trade (Hygeia) Mark / Aerated Waters / Petersburg. Base: FBH / 00. 2. Bickford & Sons / Adelaide. Base: FBH. 3. S. A. Brewing / Coy Ltd / Port Augusta. Base: A. Aerated Water Lamont 1. Applied top. Aqua. 10 oz. 233 mm. 2. Applied top. Aqua. 10 oz. 230 mm. 3. Spun finished top. Aqua. 10 oz. 220 mm. N/A. 1890s-1910s
1. Good. Polished. Nice clean looking finish on this one with good detail. Body of the bottle has small pit marks and fisheyes over the surface. Shallow flake under base. Inclusion in front left shoulder, has a couple of tiny legs coming from it on the inner glass surface. Line on inner glass surface near top of embossing, may be a fine stress fracture, about 20 mm long. Has a 6 x 7 x 2 mm chip/bruise to the back lip. Small surface fracture to the front left shoulder. Nice colour. (6.8). 2. Very Good. Is dull and scuffed over the surface but not too many deep marks. Some pitting and small fisheye type marks to the lip and around the base. A spot of rust on the front and some dullness inside. Nice colour. (7.4). 3. Very Good. Polished. Has had a very light clean, still some stain in the back shoulder area. Outside is quite nice with a few little impact marks, scratches and scuffs. Small shallow fracture to left front lip, about 6 x 2 mm. Embossing is super strong with some light scuffs to only a few of the letters, and all the seam lines and mould marks are in excellent shape. Some little fisheyes scattered around. Nice bottle, good colour. (7.7) Grade: N/A Estimate: $30 - 40