Sold for A$75
1. J. Fletcher's / Aerated Waters / Koroit Street / Warrnambool // Lemonade. Base Mark: M. 2. Loy Bros / 257 / Stawell St / Burnley / Melbourne // This bottle is the property / of / Loy Bros / Its use by others is illegal. Base: H199 / (Modern AGM Monogram) 2 / M. 3. R. Mosley / Globe Mineral / Water Works / Robt Mosley / Trade (Globe with RM inside) Mark / Registered / Flemington Bridge / Melbourne. Base Mark: M. 4. Schweppes. Base Mark: 5607 / C. S & Co Ld. (Victoria). Aerated Water. Codd. Various 232, 249, 237 & 234 mm. 1890s - 1930s
N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. Minor lip split from making. Some pitted scratches, but these are very shallow, there is one at the front above Warrnambool, and some to the upper rear. Chip to S of Street. Generally this is a nice shiny example. 2. VG. Crate wear across upper embossing, as is typical with these bottles. A bit of dullness throughout. Some dust and grime which should soak off. Scuffs and scratches scattrered around. 3. Good. 7 x 6 mm shallow flake to outer front lip. 9 x 4 mm flake to inner left lip. Hazy and dirty, the dirt will soak out but there will still be haze. Little nibbled heel impact. Some fisheyes and impact marks. Spot or two of surface rust. Scuffs and scratches to be found. Nibbled crate wear to the embossing. 4. VG. Couple of tiny nibbled impacts to lip with a tiny surface flake or two associated. Inner dirt and haze down the left side, this would be contents residue staining which may or may not come out? Some fisheyes and impact marks. Scuffs and scratches scattered around, there are some slightly pitted examples around the upper half of the body. There are some nibbled flakes and wear to some of the strong embossing, this has varibale embossing with some letters not as strong as others, as made. Estimate: $50-100
