Sold for A$141
Three Codds: 1. McDonald & Co / Trade Mark / (Crown) / Registered / Melbourne // Lemonade. Base: M. 2. G. H. Bennett / Richmond // (G. H. B in a Flag) / M. G. B. Co. Base: B. 3. O'Neill Bros. / Trade (ONB monogram) Mark / North Fitzroy // M. G. B. W. Co. Base Mark: O' N / B. (Victoria) Aerated Water Codd Dobson or Four way type. Spun finished & Applied top. Aqua. 10 oz. 248, 246 & 244 mm. 1890s-1910s
1. Good. Chips and flakes around the upper lip has been filled with resin years ago, this is now yellow. The right rear lip has a chip coming down about 13 x 13 mm that has been filled with resin as well which is also now yellow. Small bruise to A of McDonald. Nibbled flake to base heel. Some impacts and fisheyes. Scuffs and scratches throughout. Crate wear to the embossing. (6.0). 2. Very Good. Fold in lip from making. Line of spots of wear to rear shoulder. Short nibbled scratch across seam to mid body. A few minor scratches. A superb, shiny example really, a bit unusual in this early applied top version. (7.9). 3. Very Good. Couple of nibbles to bottom of applied top. A few surface bubbles. Small bruise to right base heel. Another finer example or a large fisheye to opposite base heel. Fisheye to inner rear chamber. Some scuffs and scratches. Some fine inner dirt. A few little fisheyes and impact marks. A bit of fine high point wear to some of the embossing and a small impact or two. Fisheye to front shoulder. (7.5). Grade: N/A Estimate: $70 - 100
