Sold for A$15
John Hempsted & Co // Queensland. Around base heel: Lumb & Co Makers // Castleford. No base mark. (Queensland) Aerated Water, Patent Stick stoppered. Applied blob top. Aqua. 10 oz. 233 mm 1870s - 1880s
Good (6.7). Dull throughout. A bit scuffy and worn. Tiny 5 mm fracture in the side top. Large lip bruise. Small fisheye under the base. A few deeper scratches around. This variety without the patent embossed on the back shoulder. Estimate: $20-30
![Stick Bottle. Hempsted, Queensland. Aqua. 10 oz.](https://media.bidjs.com//image/upload/v1637185941/bdx/1058-1_bnbhy8.jpg)