Sold for A$40
Wm Beardsley / Patentee / Beacon / Iowa. Base: Pat May 12th 1885. (USA) Aerated Water Patent Six dimples around shoulder. Screw thread with a ground lip. Blue Aqua. 10 oz. 195 mm. 1880s
Very Good. Some haze inside. Scratches and scuffs to the surface, mainly to the back. The occasional little fisheye and the like. A 12 x 4 mm bruise in the back left lip with a 5 mm fracture on the inner lip down from that. The usual little flakes and fleabites you get around a ground lip. Unique patent only used by Beardsley, for more information see http://www.hutchbook.com/Beardsley%2005-12-1885/default.htm, http://www.fohbc.org/PDF_Files/WmBeardsley_Iowa.pdf Grade: 7 Estimate: $70 - 100