Sold for A$50
J. Schweppe & Co / 51 Berners Street / Oxford Street // Genuine Superior / Aerated Waters. No makers marks. Aerated Water Torpedo Applied square collar type top. Aqua. 10 oz. 205 mm. 1840s-1850s
Good. Polished. Nice crude, early bottle. Evidence of pitting over the surface. Some flakes and pitted marks to much of the strong embossing. Internal lip has a couple of shallow bruises/flakes. Annealling marks to inner neck. Small inclusion below lip that has a short fracture coming from it. Very early egg-shaped torpedo. Grade: 6.8 Estimate: $80 - 120
