Sold for A$500
Federal Co-op. M. W. & C. Co Ltd / (Australian Flag) / Adelaide. Base Mark: A. Aerated Water Cork Stoppered Applied top. Olive Amber Green. 10 oz. 162 mm. 1890s
Very Good. Little nibbled surface flake to front lip. Smaller one to rear lip. Little nick to mid shoulder. Some inner dirt and stain, looks like this will mostly, if not entirely wash out. Scuffs and scratches to rear upper body and shoulder. Little flake to left rear body towards base. Between the L and A of Adelaide is a impact flake over about 5 x 3 mm. Couple of little impact flakes at the base edge below this. Nibbled impact flake under rear base heel, 4 x 3 mm. Another 3 x 2 mm flake around from this. To right of trade mark is an inclusion with an associated 3 x 3 mm fracture. Some other scratches scattered around. A good clean will leave a great example, yes there are some marks but these are mostly very small. This is an interesting colour which is between brown and green. Grade: 7.4 Estimate: $250 - 350