Sold for A$2,100
A. Deans & Co / Trade (AD Monogram) Mark / Ararat // M. G. B. Co. No Base Mark. (Victoria). Aerated Water. Codd. Applied top. Traditional codd style patent with two tear drops. Aqua. 10 oz. 225 mm. 1890s
Very Good. (7.5). Spot of surface rust to rear lip. Some fine inner dirt which will clean out. A little grime externally which will soak off. Tiny flake near front base edge. A few fisheyes and impact marks. Two of the embossed A have chips, little flake or two to other embossing and some minor spots of nibbled wear. Some fine scuffs and scratches to be found. Couple of tiny nicks to bottom of lip. Overall, a great, shiny example of a rare bottle, I didn't even know these one way pour varieties existed!. Estimate: $750-1000