Sold for A$20
Pair of Melbourne codds: 1. G. C. Meader Prop. Ltd / Proprietors of / Franklin & Co. / Trade (Moonface) Mark / Carbonated / Waters / Works, Balaclava // Lemonade. Base mark: M. 2. P. G. Dixon & Co / Patent 1888 / (Rearing Lion) / Registered / Melbourne. No base mark. Aerated Water Codd 1. Applied top, tooled finish. Four way pour, Dobson style patent. Aqua. 13 oz. 2. Applied top. Four large dimples, Dixon Patent. Aqua. 13 oz. 1. 240 mm. 2. 239 mm.. 1880s-1900s
1. Fair. Heavily tip stained with scuffs, scratches, fisheyes and small impact marks scattered throughout. 14 mm fracture to rear lip. 2. Very Good. Dull with some etched staining to upper region, dirt and hazy stain elsewhere throughout. E of Patent has a flaked impact mark. Scuffs and scratches throughout. Several fisheyes to be found. Nice, early type with crude applied top. Grade: N/A Estimate: $30 - 40
