An early codd
This is an early codd a bit like a dumpy before hiram got his hands on it
Codds
Back to the codds again, i have just highlighted two amber codds to show you how nice they look.From 1870-1900
A variety of codds
What a load of old bottles.I always used to love looking at them and codds still fascinate me now.Dates between 1850 - 1910.
Various Codds and Hamiltons
Codds came from a guy called Hiram codd.Who came up with the idea of the marble sealing the drink.Normally mineral drinks,lemonade etc.These are fantastic to collect and come in a wide variety of styles and colours.The coloured ones are more rare.Generally from 1800 - 1920
Rounded Bottomed Hamilton
I love the look of the rounded bottomed hamiltons.They look like a bomb shape.They can be embossed with a really nice picture.Date between 1850-1890.
A Hamilton Often Called a Skittle
This is a flat bottomed hamilton.It was used somewhere between 1850 and 1900 for mineral water.Note the applied blobtop head.There is a wide variety of hamiltons for you to collect,some quite rare.