Sold for A$395
W. H. Dawbarn & Son / Patent // Melbourne / & / Sandridge. Dot to centre of base. Original Cap impressed: Horner & Cos Patent // Manchester. No marble inside. (Port Melbourne, Victoria) Aerated Water Patent Applied top. Metal cap attached with wire (Patented by Alfred Felton in Victoria). Aqua. 10 oz. 204 mm. 1870s
Very Good. Dull all over. Can see one little fleabite mark to the lip and some tiny fisheye type marks. On the neck is an 11 x 7 mm area of pitting and small impact marks. General scratches and some rust to the surface. Couple of small impact flakes to base edge. The wire has been replaced holding the cap down and the cap itself is in great condition. No marble. Rare Melbourne bottle, this is the same bottle that we sold in Auction 29. Grade: 7.5 Estimate: $350 - 450
