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Sold for A$140
4 Different Patents: 1. D. P. W Jones / (J in A Love Heart) / Jones Folkestone Mineral Waters / Registered / Trade Mark // Folkestone / and / Dover / (Around base) Oaks Glass Works Barnsley Patent. Dot to centre of base. (English Bottle). 2. Chapman & Son / Patent / Ball / Stopper / Birkenhead. Smooth base. 3. Wilmer's / Aerated Waters // Newport Pagnell / Soda Water. Original metal cap: Horner's Patent // Davenport / & Co / London. 4. Castleford / Glass Bottle Co / Makers. Dot to centre of base. Aerated Water Various 1. Four dimples around neck. Lamont type ledge mouth. Applied top. Aqua. 10 oz. 2. Chapman Patent. Applied top. Aqua. 5 oz. 3. Horners Patent (Torpedo bottle in this case). Double ended ovoid stopper. Aqua. 10 oz. 4. Bulge or Bulb type. Applied top. Aqua. 6 oz. 1. 225 mm. 2. 182 mm. 3. 245 mm. 4. 180 mm.. 1870s-1890s
1. Very Good. Nice looking patent bottle. One or two annealing marks within the neck. Dullness in patches with some scratches and scuffs. Little impact to lower lip has a surface fracture on it. Tiny flake to left upper seam line. Small bruise to front base edge, impact mark around from this as well. Small ding of N of And to the rear. A couple of little impact marks here and there but generally a nice looking bottle. (7.6). 2. Good. Dull throughout. Embossing is weak and fairly flat. Scratches and marks over the surface. Some deeper pitted marks. A few fisheyes scattered around. 13 x 3 mm rounded open bubble to the back left of the seam line around mid bottle. A bit dusty and dirty inside. Still retains the original rubber ball stopper. (6.6). 3. Very Good. Inside is a little hazy and dirty. Outside has several scratches and marks. Base is a little scuffy. Nice condition stopper and cap. Great patent! (7.4). 4. Good. A bit unusual to get a plain one in this style! Dull throughout with some internal stain. Quite a crude top. Some scratches and scuffs over the surface. Fisheye to base edge. (6.6). Grade: N/A Estimate: $70 - 80