Sold for A$40
2 Codds: 1. Rowlands / Late / Rowlands / & Lewis / Ballarat / & / Melbourne / Made by Melb G // lass Bottle Co. Evan Rowlands / Registered 6 January 1880 / (Miner & Farmer over Coat of Arms) / Ballaarat / Trade Mark. Base Mark: R. 2. R. Harrison / (RH monogram) // Fitzroy / (RH monogram) // Base Mark: (RH monogram). Aerated Water Codd 1. Applied top. Three way pour with three triangular indentations (Hill's Patent?). Aqua. 13 oz. 2. Applied top, tooled finish. Clear (very faint hint of amethyst). 13 oz. N/A. 1890s-1910s
1. Very Good. Hazy throughout. There are some scratches and fisheyes, these are quite light. A few rust spots. Some minor high point wear to a small portion of the lettering. There is an airbubble to the neck which has partially surfaced at one end of it, giving a slight orange peel effect. Embossing is nice and strong. Good candidate for a polish. (7.4) 2. Very Good. Light scratch on lip externally. Heavier scratch / scuff type mark on shoulder near groove, another discoloured one on the other shoulder groove, with a further nibbled area / impact mark which is rusty as well. There is a scuff mark under the heel of the base as well. A few other scuff marks and scratches externally. Some areas of rusty surface stain on the outside. The glass is very crudely made, with an unusual surface effect in several areas from manufacture. The embossing is heavy with only a few marks to be found. (7.7) Grade: N/A Estimate: $40 - 60
