Sold for A$85
Pair of Codds: 1. Charles Oertel's / Property / Alexandria / Sydney // Trade Mark / (Whale Spouting Torpedo Bottles). Smooth base. 2. Charles Oertel's / Property / 403 Pitt Street / Sydney // Trade Mark / (Whale Spouting Torpedo Bottles) // (Around Base) Cannington Shaw & Co Ld Makers St Helens. Base: 2801. (New South Wales) Aerated Water Codd Codd original or one way pour. Spun finished and Applied tops. Aqua. 6 oz. 202 & 194 mm. 1890s-1910s
1: Good. Dull and has a fair degree of crate rub and general wear. Fine 7 mm fracture on the bottom of the whale. Solid bottle. 2: Fair. 15 x 11 mm lip chip on the whale side. Quite heavily worn and dull. Both of these have quite a bit of wear in the marble chamber showing a lot of use. Still a nice pair of pictorial marble bottles. (Bottle 12 and a small version of Bottle 14, Page 604 "Thirsty Work", Jones). Grade: N/A Estimate: $40 - 60
