Sold for A$1,650
Bunworth & Co / Registered Trade Mark / (Very crude map of Australia) / Usque Presto / Queensland / This bottle is the property of / Bunworth & Co & Legally cannot / be filled by others. Base Mark: S. (Queensland) Aerated Water Codd Applied top, spun finish. Four way pour Dobson style patent with four dimples. Aqua. 10 oz. 227 mm. 1910s
Very Good. Light patchy inner haze. Deepish 7 x 5 mm burst bubble to right rear upper shoulder, this is a little flaked around the edges. Bubble to upper left across the seam is a bit fractured around the edges. Long wide streak up the rear from the base is on the glass, this is a type of glass pull from making. Scuffed patch to front left shoulder, some pitted scratches to be found and several fisheyes scattered around. Quite a few scuffs and scratches in general. One slightly larger fisheye to front lower right next to the badge. A few little impact nicks to be found. Fine embossing as standard with these, there are some nibbles and spots of wear to the letters. Solid example of a rare Queensland bottle, this is the first we have sold. Grade: 7.4 Estimate: $1000 - 1500
