Sold for A$34
4 Henfrey Bottles: 1. & 2. Pair of Henfrey & Co., Sydney Lamonts. 3. Henfrey / & Co / Sydney // Trade / (WGH Monogram) / Mark. Smooth base. 4. W. G. Henfrey's / Double Aerated // Soda Water / Sydney. Aerated Water Various 1. & 2. Both Applied top. Aqua. 6 oz. 3. Dobson or Four way type. Spun finished top. Aqua. 6 oz. 4. Applied square collar top. Aqua. 10 oz. 1. & 2. 188 mm. 3. 208 mm. 4. 210 mm.. 1860s-1900s
1. & 2. One is Good and the other is Fair. Both have scratches, scuffs, marks and the like. Shinier one has a couple of little inner lip flakes. Inner neck has a discoloured, flaked bruise. One is much duller with more etching and stain, also has some inner lip marks. Outer lower lip has some chipping. Solid pair, need a good polish or similar. 3. Very Good. A little dull mainly to the top half and has some opalescence to the whole bottle. Only a few minor marks around the bottle. A few discoloured fisheyes around the base edge. Some scuffs, scratches and minor fisheyes. Heavy embossing, would clean up beautifully but looks great as it is. (7.8). 4. Poor. Large piece out of the top. Some barnacle/calcification attached to the surface. Heavily etched. Bottle is incredibly light. One of the earliest examples you are likely to see of this bottle. More for a nice historic display of marine found objects. (0.0) Grade: N/A Estimate: $50 - 70