Sold for A$1,550
Southport Aerated Water Company / Registered / (3 Stick Bottle stoppers / Shield / Trade (Stick Bottle) Mark) / Salus Populi / Limited // Barrett & Elers / London / Patent // (Around base) Lumb & Co Makers Castleford. No base mark. (UK). Aerated Water. Patent. Stick Bottle. Barrett & Elers Patent. Applied top. Green. 10 oz. 225 mm. 1870s
Very Good. (7.5). Polished. A big 14 x 8 mm burst bubble at the front base edge that takes out the o of Lumb & Co. Nibbled base edge, there is a flake to the right. Remains of scratches and scuffs around. Wonderful colour. Gorgeous early aerated water bottle. Estimate: $500-1000
