Sold for A$90
W. Ride / (Shield with Hanging Sheep/Golden Fleece) / Trade Mark / Benalla. Smooth base. (Victoria). Aerated Water. Patent. Hogbens Patent. Applied top. Aqua. 10 oz. 236 mm. 1880s
Very Good. (7.6). Tiny lip edge nick. Pitted scratch around right and rear shoulder. Patch of rust to upper rear body. Some fine inner dirt which should soak out. Pitted scratch just above Benalla and a similar scrape type mark to shield at bottom of trade mark. Line of wear to the trade mark. Some other little pitted scratches. Very small flake to rear base edge. A few fine fisheyes and impact marks. Some scratches and scuffs. Generally shiny condition. Lovely colour! Better than usual for one of these. Estimate: $100-150
