Sold for A$325
3 QLD Lamonts: 1. F. Bourne / Cordial / Maker / Roma // Lamonts (Hand holding bottle) Patent / Trade Mark / (Around base) John Lamont Maker Glasgow. Base: 1986. 2. Innot Spa Water Co / Trade (ISW Co Monogram in a Shield) Mark / Registered / Townsville. Base: K B Ld L. 3. S. Mansfield / Trade (Cassowary) Mark / Registered / Maryborough. Smooth base. Aerated Water Lamont 1. & 2. Applied top. Aqua. 10 oz. 3. Applied top. Aqua. 6 oz. 1. 227 mm. 2. 215 mm. 3. 188 mm.. 1880s-1890s
1. Good. Three or four fleabites around the lip. Side top has a very fine 10 mm fracture just in the surface of the glass. Glass gets duller towards the base. Nibbled impact flake to left front base edge, smaller impact mark around from this. Some scuffs, fisheyes, pitting and other marks as well. Embossing is a little weak in places. Needs a good clean. (6.5). 2. Good. Lip is nibbled and flaked all around. Annealing marks to lower applied lip. Surface of bottle is very scruffy with some etching and deeper scratches. A flake or two around the base. Embossing is quite strong, there is some flakes and nibbles to a few letters. Needs a strong polish. (6.3). 3. Very Good. A little dull to most of the surface. Some scratches and scuffs. Small bruise to rear base edge. Short deep scratch near fisheye to front base edge. Nice detailed embossing. Good looking little bottle. (7.6). Grade: N/A Estimate: $70 - 100