Sold for A$75
Pair of Dixon torpedo bottles: 1. P. G. Dixon / & Co / Rosslyn St / Melbourne // (Demilion). No makers marks. (Victoria) 2. P. G. Dixon / & Co / Rosslyn St / Melbourne. No makers marks. (Victoria) Aerated Water Torpedo Both are Applied top. Aqua. 13 oz. Both are 235 mm. 1880s
1. Good. Little impact flake to upper lip. Little nibbled impact to side lip has a fine 12 mm fracture coming down the inner lip from it, this does not go through the full thickness. Oiled internally. Stained throughout. Scuffs and scratches throughout including a small section of pitted wear to writing side. Some fisheyes. Well embossed this version with the & Co squeezed in is a little different. 2. Very Good. Oiled internally with some inner base crud. Stained throughout. Small open bubble to mid front. Some scuffs and scratches. A few impacts to be found. A few pitted marks as well. This is a great pair as this is near identical to the first one, without the lion. Grade: N/A Estimate: $$40.00 - $60.00