Sold for A$50
Three different John Starkey Sydney Codds: 1. Codd's Patent / 4 / Barnetts & Foster / Sole Agents / London. N. on the back. 2. with Star & Key Logo and Codd's Bottle / 4 / Sole Maker / Dan Rylands / Barnsley on the back. 3. Fancier one with Cannington Shaw & Co Ld / Makers / St Helens / 1448 on the back. (New South Wales) Aerated Water Codd All Codd original or one way pour. Applied tops. Aqua. 5-6 oz. 186 - 193 mm. 1870s-1900s
Early one is Fair. Dull and worn. Fracture in the lower part of the left top. Scratches and scuffs. The Dan Rylands is Good. Dull. Scratches and scuffs. Embossing is light. Interesting you can see where the back embossing has been changed from Codd & Rylands and Makers changed to Maker. The last one is Excellent. A stunning bottle with strong and detailed embossing. Some fine scratches. Some light haze inside. Seems different to the Cannington Shaw version I've seen before. Grade: N/A Estimate: $80 - 120
