Lot 279: Collection Aerated Water Torpedo Bottles

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Six English torpedo/maugham bottles: 1. Small Edisbury, Wrexham torpedo with two foxes. 2. Small J. Pratt & Son, Manchester with arm holding hammer. 3. Small T. Griffiths, Welshpool. 4. Strong & Co, Romsey. 5. T. Mayo & Co maugham. 6. R. Evans & Co, Wrexham with two foxes. Aerated Water Torpedo 1. Applied top. Aqua. 6 oz. 2. Applied top. Aqua. 6 oz. 3. Applied top. Aqua. 6 oz. 4. Applied top. Aqua. 13 oz. 5. Applied top. Aqua. 13 oz. 6. Applied top. Aqua. 13 oz. 1. 177 mm. 2. 178 mm. 3. 177 mm. 4. 240 mm. 5. 233 mm. 6. 239 mm.. 1880s

1. Very Good. 13 mm fracture/bruise to inner lip. A few fine annealing marks to inner lip. Small flake to right lower neck. Two surface flakes to rear body. A few impact marks. Some fine scuffs and scratches. 2. Very Good. Tiny lip nick. Couple of inner neck scratches. Some inner haze. Nibbled flake near base point. Tiny impact to body. Some minor scratches. 3. Good. Some black specks, look to be spray paint? Deep chip to rear neck, under the applied lip. Some inner haze and dirt. Surface bubble to front. A few scratches. 4. Excellent. Little flake to inner lip. Little impact to front lip. Small scuff to rear. Some inner dust that should clean out. Wear at base point. Some scratches. 5. Very Good. Discoloured bruise to inner lip. A few little flakes and nicks around lip. Some inner haze. Tiny flake under base. Fisheye under base. Small sliver flake alos under base. Quite scuffed and scratched down the genuine aerated waters side. Still quite a few scuffs and scratches to the front as well. Some fisheyes and impact marks. 6. Good. Inner lip flake with associated bruise. Upper lip flake. Some fine inner haze. Some black specks appear to be spray paint or similar. Some scuffs and scratches. Somehow related to the first bottle, Edisbury, this has the same trade mark and is from the same town. Grade: N/A Estimate: $$50.00 - $75.00
Collection Aerated Water Torpedo Bottles
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