Sold for A$400
S. Mansfield / Trade (Emu or Cassowary) Mark / Registered / Maryborough // A. Alexander & Co / Leeds & / London. Base Mark: (Dot) / 1025. (Queensland) Aerated Water Codd Dobson or Four way type. Applied top. Aqua. 6 oz. 196 mm. 1890s
Good. Tiny 2 x 2 mm flake to front left lip edge. Some nibbles to other parts of outer lip edge. 10 x 6 mm fine bruise to inner lip on left. Fracture starts just below front right lip, goes down 20 mm into the right dimple then turn to right and goes to side about 20 mm where it curves up the right a further 15 mm, a fine line continues on into the rear dimple. Some very light inner haze and dirt, the dirt will clean out. Some fine scuffs and scratches. Tiny nick to upper right rear. Fantastic detail to the trade mark, generally a shiny bottle, still looks good and is a very rare item! Grade: 6 Estimate: $100 - 150
