Sold for A$71
3 Melbourne codds: 1. Schweppes, London, Sydney, and Melbourne Niagara Patent. 2. G H Billson & Co, Melbourne Dobson Patent. 3. G H Elliott, Carlton Hill's Patent. Aerated Water Codd 1. Applied top. Two way pour Niagara style patent with four tear drops. Aqua. 7 oz. 2. Applied top, tooled finish. Four way pour Dobson style patent with four dimples. Aqua. 10 oz. 3. Applied top. Three way pour "Hill's" style patent codd with three triangles. Aqua. 7 oz. 1. 202 mm. 2. 251 mm. 3. 195 mm.. 1890s-1900s
1. Good. Sliver chip to rear lip over about 11 x 15 mm with a small one next to it. Some other nibbles and impacts around the lip. Little flake under base heel. Dull with scuffs and scratches throughout, quite a lot of wear to the embossing as well on the upper part of the bottle. Small open bubble. Some nicks and other marks. 2. Good. Stained throughout. Lower embossing has nibbled wear and flakes across it. Deep scuffed scratches and some wear to rear base edge region. Nibbled impact to left base edge. Scuffs, scratches, fisheyes and impact marks throughout. 3. Good. Nibbled chip and bruise to inner right lip. Stained with scuffs and scratches throughout. There are a couple of shiny patches. Fisheyes. A fair bit of wear to front. Grade: N/A Estimate: $$50.00 - $75.00