Sold for A$250
Prices / Patent / Candle / Company / Registration Diamond (14th December 1853 - Price's Patent Candle Co). Slightly rough base - wide indistinct round pontil mark. Household Paraffin Oil Wedge shaped bottle. Applied double collar top. Mid Blue. 12 oz. 189 mm. 1860s
Very Good. Dull all over and a bit scruffy looking. Small flake to lower collar to the rear. Little flake and scrape mark to front left shoulder. Front right base corner has a sliver flake going around from the front to the side across the chamfered edge. Some scuffs, scratches and fisheyes. Has a 5 x 5 mm bruise near the front base. Registration diamond has a 4 in the day corner but the actual registration was done on the 14th. A few deeper scratches and marks around the bottle. Could use a good clean up. Harder to get early type. Grade: 7 Estimate: $250 - 350