Lot 218: Collection Antique Soft Drink Bottles

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Sold for A$71

Three Melbourne Aerated Waters: 1. Marchant & Co / Registered / (Wheel) / Trade Mark / Australia. Base Mark: M. 2. G. H. Elliott / Trade / E / Mark / Carlton // Established / 1845 / Melbourne / M.G.B.W.Co. Base mark: 0E7. (Victoria) 3. C. R / Goulding / High St / Prahran // Cannington Shaw & Co Ld / Makers / St Helens, England. Base Mark: 3270. (Victoria) Aerated Water Miscellaneous 1. Applied top. Aqua. 26 oz. 2. Applied top. Three way pour "Hill's" type patent with three triangle dimples. Aqua. 13 oz. 3. Applied top. Four way pour Dobson style patent with four dimples. Aqua. 13 oz. 1. 261 mm. 2. 238 mm. 3. 222 mm.. 1890s-1900s

1. Good. Sliver type chip along front lip over about 20 mm, about 5 mm wide in places with a couple of other flakes from it. A few annealing marks to lower lip. Dirt and stain scattered around. Some scuffs and scratches. Fisheyes. 2. Good. Polished. Copper pieces stuck in washer groove to inner neck. Nibbled lip flake, lip impact and fine fracture also to left lip. Body chip to lower front left. Scuffs and scratches throughout with plenty of fisheyes and impact marks to be found. 3. Very Good. Small impact flake to upper right lip. Little impact to upper left lip. Little impact flake under rear base edge. Scuffs and scratches throughout. A couple of surface nicks to be found. Really chunky embossing, this has high point wear, but little in the way of flakes. A few fine fisheyes. Quite a hard bottle to get in this English made variation. Grade: N/A Estimate: $50 - 75
Collection Antique Soft Drink Bottles
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