Sold for A$75
J. Ross's / patent / (GERN Initials in and around Ice-cream cone or compass shape) / Trade Mark // Registered / G. E. Redman / Newcastle / X. Smooth base. (New South Wales) Aerated Water Patent Later style Ross Patent where the closure has become a Ledge-mouth bullet stopper type. Applied top. Aqua. 10 oz. 229 mm. 1880s
Very Good. Oiled internally. Dull with grime from the oil internally. Tiny surface impact towards base. Little surface nick to neck. Some scuffs and scratches. Needs a good clean, but is a decent example of this unusual early patent. Grade: 7.5 Estimate: $50 - 75
