Sold for A$85
1. Downer & Co / Adelaide / and Port // This bottle is the / property of Downer & Co / and cannot be bought / sold or exchanged / nor can it be filled / by any other maker / without infringing / the trade mark act. Around base heel: Cannington Shaw & Co // Makers St Helens. Base Mark: 1603. 2. Downer & Co / Adelaide // Lamonts / (Hand Holding Bottle) / Patent / Trade Mark / John Lamont // Maker Glasgow. Smooth base. (South Australia).. Aerated Water. Lamont. Applied top. Aqua. 10 oz. 226 - 227 mm. 1890s
N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. Polished. Some dullness remains. Some fisheyes and impact marks. Scuffs and scratches scattered around including some deeper examples. Some of the embossing is quite light and indistinct. Burst bubble near the R of Port is small. Small flake to base edge. 2. Fair. Polished. A few shallow flakes to upper lip. Remains of heavy scratching or etching to inner lip. Remains of etching internally. Small impact flake to left heel. Remains of plenty of pitted wear, fisheyes, impacts, scuffs and scratches throughout. We have never sold ths variation before. Estimate: $50-100
