Sold for A$25
M. E. Abbott / Registered / (Phoenix) / Trade Mark / Launceston // Bratby & Hinchliffe / Manchester. No Base Mark. Aerated Water Codd Applied top. Four way pour, Dobson style patent with four flattened dimples. Aqua. 7 oz. 195 mm. 1890s
Very Good. Some annealing stress marks under the applied lip. A bit of dullness in the neck and down the left side of the bottle externally. Short deep scratch to front shoulder. Fisheyes to be found, mainly to the rear shoulder area. There is one slightly larger fisheye near rear base heel, and a slightly deeper one near left base seam. A few other scuffs and scratches. A solid example of this bottle. Grade: 7.7 Estimate: $50 - 75
