Sold for A$85
Thos Trood / & Co / Melbourne // Registered / Trade Mark / (Winged Hand holding lit taper emitting Health Purity) / (Around base) Made by the Melbourne Glass Bottle Co. Base: Bold T. (Victoria) Aerated Water Codd Dobson or Four way type. Applied top. Aqua. 10 oz. 242 mm. 1890s
Very Good. 5 x 7 mm flake to rear lip. Tiny impact to lower front lip. Odd spotty grime on inner chamber should soak out. Some patchy light inner haze. Some spotty wear and pitted marks to the lower trade mark and near this around lower body. Nibbled wear to lower glassworks embossing, to a lesser extent to the larger word Melbourne. Some fisheyes. Some fine scuffs and scratches. Really hard to get these in original shiny, unpolished condition like this one. Grade: 7.4 Estimate: $40 - 60