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Sold for A$130
Four Melbourne Codds: 1. Barrett Bros. / Trade (BB Monogram) Mark / North Fitzroy // Lemonade. Base: M. 2. C. R / Goulding / High St / Prahran. Base: M. 3. O'Sullivan, Purcell & Co / (OSP Monogram) / Melbourne // M. G. B. Co. Base: (OSP Monogram). 4. P. G. Dixon & Co / Trade (Lion) Mark / Registered / Rosslyn Street / Melbourne / Estd 1851 // P. G. Dixon & Co / Prize Medallists / Melbourne 1880-1 & 1888-9 / Adelaide 1897 / International Exhibs / and at all / Melb. Intercolonial / Exhibitions. Base Mark: D / 1898. (Victoria) Aerated Water Various 1. Dobson or Four way type. Aqua. Spun finished top. 10 oz. 2. Dobson or Four way type. Applied top. Aqua. 10 oz. 3. Applied top, spun finish. Three way pour Hill's style patent with three triangle dimples. Aqua. 10 oz. 4. Applied top. Scott's Patent with four large neck dimples to retain marble. Aqua. 13 oz. 235, 233, 250 & 237 mm. 1890s - 1910s
1. Good. Polished. Stained. Whilst in the tumbler this hsa slipped creating a wide band of very deep wear to base edge. Couple of nibbled marks to inner lip edge. Several pitted scratches, there is a scuffed pitted scratch to right just behind the seam line on the lower body. Some other scratches and scuffs and some fisheyes to be found. Some crate wear to some of the embossing. 2. Very Good. Lightly hazy throughout. A few pitted marks. Little fisheyes and impact marks to be found. Scuffed patch near right rear base edge has a larger fisheye and surface flake associated. Some scuffs and scratches to be found. 3. Good. Polished. Flake along about 8 mm of the upper lip. Still stained, this has been oiled. Streak to left of trade mark looks initially like a crack, this is actually a weird airbubble type mark from making. Flake under the heel. Scuffs, scratches, pitted marks and fisheyes scattered around. 4. Good. Upper right lip has a very shallow nibbled sliver. Little flake to rear outer lip edge. 18 x 14 mm chip to right rear base edge. Little flake to rear heel. 4 x 4 mm nibbled impact to the 5 of 1851 near front base edge. Small bruise to the bottom part of the lion. Small milky bubble to lower front right. Deep scratch near front base edge. Pitted scuffed scatched area near S of Rosslyn. Hazy. Scuffs, scratches and fisheyes scattered around. Grade: N/A Estimate: $80 - 120
