Sold for A$65
Pair of Codd Bottles: 1. Shepherd & Co / Brisbane. Smooth base. 2. Shepherd & Co / Sandgate / & / Brisbane. Smooth base. (Queensland) Aerated Water Codd Dobson types (Sandgate has Midson patent lugs). Applied and spun tops. Aqua. 10 oz. 225 mm. 1890s-1900s
The Brisbane only example is Good. Polished. Quite dull still inside. Wear inside the chamber from the marble. Some pitting and scratches around. Top embossing a bit flattened. A shallow burst bubble in the mid front. The Sandgate example is Good. Quite scratched over the front where the bottle has been exposed. Some haze inside. A bit of pitting and the like. Flaking to the embossing. Solid enough pair of bottles, both hard to get. Grade: N/A Estimate: $100 - 150
