Sold for A$85
1. R. Harrison / (RH Monogram) // Fitzroy / (RH Monogram) / M. G. B. Co. Base Mark: (RH Monogram). 2. Billson Brothers / (Crossed Axes within a Shield) Trade Mark / BB / Melbourne // Cannington Shaw & Co / Makers / St Helens. Base Mark: 1371. 3. G. H. Bennett / Richmond / (G. H. B within a flag) / M. G. B. Co. Base Mark: B. 4. P. G. Dixon & Co / Patent 1888 / (Rampant Demi Lion) / Registered / Melbourne. Base Mark: D. (Victoria). Aerated Water. Codd. Various 235, 220, 246 & 240 mm. 1890s - 1900s
N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. Stained. Little upper lip flake. Patch of deep wear to upper body. Little nibbled impact to heel. Some pitted scratches. Some wear. Some other scuffs and scratches. Little fisheyes and impact marks. Strong embossing has some impacts and high point wear. 2. Good. Stained. Shallow nibbled scrape to front lip. Some spots of rust to outer lip, a little minor surface flaking around this. Pitted scratch to right chamber. Pitted scratching right around the upper body in the lower neck groove region. Some other scuffs and scratches to be found, including some discoloured examples. Some fisheyes and impact marks. Wear to the embossing with a small flake or two as well. Little flake to left heel. Hard to get in this early Billson Brothers variation. 3. Good. Stained, has a bit of an etched feel to it. 8 x 2 mm flake to inner lip. Fisheyes and impact marks scattered around. Wear to the embossing. Scuffs and scratches. Some spots of wear and pitted marks. 4. VG. Stained. Tiny upper lip bruise. Some pitted scratches, plenty of scuffs and scratches elsewhere. Fisheyes and impact marks scattered around. Some wear and impacts to the embossing.. Estimate: $70-120
