Sold for A$123
5 Codd bottles: 1. Made from pure carbonic gas. 2. G. H. Billson & Co, Melbourne. 3. E. Rowlands / Ballarat / Melbourne / Katoomba / and / Sydney // S. G. B. W. No Base Mark. 4. E. Rowlands / Ballarat / Melbourne / Katoomba / and / Sydney // S. G. B. W. No Base Mark. 5. A. Deans & Co / Trade (AD Monogram) Mark / Ararat // Lemonade (down back). Base: M. (Victoria & New South Wales) Aerated Water Codd All Dobson or Four way types. Spun and Applied tops. Aqua. 10 oz. 233, 250, 236, 235 & 235 mm. 1900s-1910s
1. Very Good. One or two spots of minor dullness. Scratches and the odd scuff mark. 2. Good. Polished. Some nibbles and flakes around lip, the front left lip has had some minor grinding work done to it. Quite pitted throughout. Fisheyes, impacts, scuffs and scratches. Crate wear. 3. Good. Nibbled chip to inner left lip. Stained throughout. Some little impacts and nibbles. Quite worn in places. Scuffs and scratches. Fisheyes. Some pitted marks. 4. Good. Opalescent stain throughout. A few pitted scratches. One or two little surface bruises. This burst bubble amongst the embossing has let some dirt in. Little fisheyes and impact marks. Scuffs and scratches throughout. Some nicks and wear to the embossing. These Sydney made bottles will often go purple. 5. Fair. Looks good from the front, but has a large right rear lip chip over 17 x 10 mm. Light haze throughout. Light wear, scuffs and scratches throughout. Some little fisheyes and impacts. Heavy embossing has some minor nicks and high point wear. Grade: N/A Estimate: $40 - 60
