Sold for A$80
G. H. Billson & Co. / (Shield with crossed axes over G. H. B / Regd / Trade / Mark) / Melbourne // Soda Water / St Kilda / M. G. B. W. Co. Base Mark: 1 B 0. (Victoria) Aerated Water Codd Dobson or Four way. Spun finished top. Dark sun coloured Amethyst. 6 oz. 208 mm. 1910
Good. Has a 6 mm angled fracture at the back right just above the end of the cross pinch. Dull and scuffy. Some dirt inside. Three little marks on the lip. There is a heavy line of wear on the underside of the base and a wider patch to the back left. Similarly around the lip there are some very thin worn down spots, the lip has been ground a little. Brilliant embossing. Superb natural dark colour. Grade: 6.7 Estimate: $50 - 75
