Sold for A$75
Pair of Codd Bottles: 1. A. Rosel / (Aboriginal Man with Shield and Boomerang) / Echuca // Soda Water. Smooth base. 2. A. Rosel / Trade (Koori Man holding Boomerang & Shield with Rural scene in background) / Echuca // Lemonade. Base: M. (Victoria) Aerated Water Codd Dobson or Four way type. Spun finished top. Aqua. 6 & 10 oz. 198 & 231 mm. 1910s
1. Good. Polished. A bit of grinding work to upper lip in an attempt to minimise lip damage, hasn't really been successful. Remains of a couple of inner lip chips, fractured horseshoe type bruise coming down from this in lip as well. Nibbled flakes under base heel with a couple of little fractures as well. Scuffs, scratches and fisheyes throughout, some pitted marks as well. Crate wear to the embossing. (6.0). 2. Good. Polished. Plenty of pitted scratches remaining. Fisheyes and impact marks scattered around. Embossing has nibbled wear and flakes to much of it, but remains quite strong. (6.8) Grade: N/A Estimate: $100 - 150
