Sold for A$390
A. M. Bickford & Sons / Proprietors / Adelaide // M. G. B. W. Co / Makers / Melbourne. Large fancy B to base. (South Australia). Aerated Water. Codd. Applied top. All way pour. Aqua. 10 oz. 233 mm. 1900s
Very Good. (7.4). Hazy. Some making splits to upper lip. A few tiny surface flakes to rear chamber, barely worth mentioning. Some fisheyes and impact marks, including a few slightly larger examples. Some scratches and scuffs, a few slightly deeper thin scratches to the front. Tiny nick or two to heel. Strong embossing has some spots of high point wear and a few nicks. Whilst we have sold a few all way pour varieties, including in the last auction where we had one with the same unusual makers mark to the rear, they have all had two lines of writing to the middle saying Proprietary Limited! This is the first we have had that only says Proprietors!. Estimate: $75-100
