Sold for A$260
The Launceston / Trade / (Elephant in a Shield) / Mark / Aerated Water Coy Ltd // This bottle/ is the property / of L. A. W. Coy Ltd / & must be returned. Base Mark: L. (Tasmania) Aerated Water Codd Dobson or Four way type. Applied top, spun finish. Aqua. 13 oz. 236 mm. 1910s
Very Good. Oiled. Sticky tape residue around the lip. 18 x 7 mm nibbled surface sliver flake to left base edge at the end of a scuffed scratch. 8 x 4 mm impact flake type bruise to inner base heel. A few scuffed spots. Some scratches. Last N of Launceston has a flake, the rest of the embossing is great with minimal marks and some wear to only a few of the letters. Just a couple of fisheyes. Nice enough example of quite a hard bottle to get, this is the first one we have sold! Grade: 7.4 Estimate: $200 - 250
