Sold for A$36
Pair of bottles, both: Neilson & Co / War-Mo / Trade (Bell) Mark / Regd / Melbourne // Please / Replace Stopper / This bottle is the property / of / Neilson & Co / & Cannot be Legally / Used by Others. Base Mark: N. (Victoria) Aerated Water Internal Thread Both machine made. Internal Thread. Aqua. 26 oz. 1. 260 mm. 2. 259 mm.. 1930s
1. Good. Fisheye to upper lip. 12 x 9 mm bruise to lower part of bell. 18 mm fracture amongst word Melbourne. Some wear to some of the embossing. Some fine inner haze. A few tiny impact marks. Comes with a plain stopper. 2. Very Good. Interestingly, the bell on this one is larger - I never knew there were variations until now. Couple of small nibbled flakes to inner lip. Oiled. Hazy and dull throughout. Little nicks to front shoulder amongst a scuff mark. Small bruise under C of Co. A few pitted scratches. Some other scratches and fisheyes to be found. A little high point wear to the embossing. Has a Lion Brewery stopper in place. Interesting pair of variations. Grade: N/A Estimate: $40 - 60
