Sold for A$5,550
Green & Compy / Mark (Rearing Lion) Trade / Fitzroy. Base Mark: G & Co. (Victoria) Aerated Water Codd Dobson or Four way type. Applied top. Aqua. 6 oz. 185 mm. 1900s
Very Good. Scuffed surface scratch to front lip. Small burst bubble to left shoulder. Scuffs and scratches scattered around, some are deeper than standard. Small impact to chin of lion. Small spot of rust to rear base edge. Some little fisheyes and impact marks. Some spots of wear to be found. Good embossing does have a few nicks here and there and some high point wear. A good, as found example of this extremely rare bottle, the first to ever be offered for sale publicly that I am aware of. This is from the late Roy Millar collection. Grade: 7.4 Estimate: $2000 - 2500
