Sold for A$35
Trood & Co / Regtd / (Circle with winged hand holding a lit taper streaming Health Purity) / (Circle with water tank / aerated water machinery) / Trade Mark / Melbourne // M. G. B. Co. Smooth base. (Victoria). Aerated Water. Codd. Three triangle or Hills type closure. Applied top. Aqua. 10 oz. 236 mm. 1890s - 1900s
Good. (6.3). Polished. 9 mm fracture straight down the front left lip to the middle of the rubber ring groove. Extending from the edge of this fracture around the inner front lip is a 10 x 3 mm chip that has been smoothed over a little. Bit of pitting all around. Some wear and pit marks over the embossing. Not a bad example of a very hard bottle to get in this style. Estimate: $50-100
