Sold for A$20
Thomson & Sons / A Dandy-Lion / (A lion standing as a well dressed gentleman and child in front of tower) / Registered / Ulverston. Base Mark: DANDYLION in a cross, sharing the same Y. Aerated Water Codd Applied top, with interesting strengthening ring around the middle lip where the rubber ring sits inside. One way pour, traditional codd style patent. Aqua. 13 oz. 232 mm. 1890s
Excellent. Some light dirt / haze internally, this may soak out. A few light scuffs and scratches externally. Some grime amongst the huge embossing. Small impact mark under base heel to rear. A few tiny fisheyes and small impact marks can be found on close inspection. The lower lettering has some minor flaking and crate wear. A good clean will bring this up even better. This is an unusual patent with the extra ring on the top, it comes from Cumbria, north west England. Grade: 8.6 Estimate: $30 - 40
