Sold for A$140
W. Jones & Co / Trade (WJ & CO Monogram) Mark / North Fitzroy / (Around base) Made by the Melbourne Glass Bottle Co. Smooth base. (Victoria). Aerated Water. Codd. Dobson or Four way type. Applied top. Aqua. 10 oz. 245 mm. 1890s
Good. (6.3). Polished. You can see where hand preparation was done around the bottle including the embossing prior, and some of the embossing is a little rounded as well. Little open bubble to right chamber. Larger open bubble on inside rear shoulder. Lines around base edge afre either hand preparation to lessen impact marks, or the result of slipping in the tumbler. Stained under the base. Remains of some fisheyes and impact marks. Little flake to end of neck groove to left. A rare Melbourne codd bottle linked to the Moonee Valley Cordial Company. Estimate: $150-200
