Sold for A$1,650
Large: A. Hobbs / Kyneton / Registered // Trade Mark / Rd on both shoulders // Reliance Patent / Sole Maker / Dan Rylands / Barnsley. No base mark. Small: A. Hobbs / Kyneton / Registered // Trade Mark / Rd on both shoulders // Reliance Patent / 4 / Sole Maker / Dan Rylands / Barnsley. (Victoria). Aerated Water. Codd. Large and small Reliance Patents. Missing coloured tops! 208 & 172 mm. 1880s
N/A. (N/A). The larger one has a large thin slice chip that goes down below where the top was to the start of the reliance patent groove on the left side. Rest of the bottle is clean with light marks and haze. The small one has a thin chip and fine fracture that extends down the front neck about 10 mm. Otherwise haze and light marks. Obviously pretty good candidates for repair with basically just the tops missing.. Estimate: $50-100
