Sold for A$210
W. R. Emley & Co / Bega // Cannington Shaw & Co Ld / Makers / St Helens England. Base Mark: 4585. (New South Wales) Aerated Water Codd Applied top. Traditional codd style patent with two tear drops. Aqua. 13 oz. 235 mm. 1900s
Excellent. Possibly has been oiled internally at some stage. Little flake near rear tear drop. A few small dull patches to the rear. Some fine scuffs and scratches scattered around. A few fine fisheyes. Little flake on inner base edge. Short deep scratch to rear base edge. E of Bega has a flake. Rest of the embossing is very strong, the R is an unusual style which I have not seen on a bottle before. One of a few Emley bottles on offer in this auction, this is quite a hard codd variation to get. Grade: 8.1 Estimate: $100 - 150