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    madmen and their treatment

    GREEN MARBLE CODD HYBRIDS p ferrero, pochtenstien, south africa, 10oz one-way pour de hoop, pretoria, south africa, 10oz one-way pour de hoop, pretoria, south africa, 6oz one-way pour
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    THE SHILLING COMPANY AMBER MARBLE CODD HYBRIDS The Shilling Factory, Kimberly, South Africa was indeed a prolific producer of coloured marble hybrids...with 8 different types known...................7 with amber marbles and one with a very dark brown (almost black) marble. The founder of...
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    madmen and their treatment

    Woody, that is just tissue paper that i put in there for their journey from South Africa to Colombia
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    madmen and their treatment

    THE BLUE MARBLE HYBRIDS cont. Henderson Bros. 10oz Dobsons patent one of only two known examples, with the 2nd residing in a very well known UK collection
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    madmen and their treatment

    THE BLUE MARBLE HYBRIDS cont. J.T Muir both sizes are extremely rare - only 2 known examples of the 10z and 3, maybe 4 of the 6oz the 10oz is also blessed with a round bottom making it an extreme rarity as only three companys utilized this form.
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    madmen and their treatment

    THE BLUE MARBLE HYBRIDS There are only three codd hybrids with blue marbles...all from South Africa ...two from J. T Muir in Pretoria and one from Henderson Bros, in Kimberly (the same company that did the red lip codd hybrids shown earlier in this thread)
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    madmen and their treatment

    THE ALLIES Colored lip codd hybrids were distributed in only three countries (12 in South Africa, 1 in New Zealand and 1 in Australia) .......and too my knowledge only myself has been fortunate enough to put an example from each country together in the one collection (i would gladly be...
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    THE AUSSIE BLUE LIPPED HYBRID WITH NO STORY TO TELL the aussie blue lip hybrid is the most common of all of the blue lip hybrids............15 are known......and as such i have not been able to find the "story" behind my example it may be common but to date not a single one has gone to...
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    madmen and their treatment

    THE KIWI HYBRID AND THE SECRET STORY there is only one pictorial coloured lip hybrid...and it is from New Zealand.....and it is New Zealands only colored lip hybrid they are exceptionally rare with 4 declared to be known........however there is a whisper from a very reliable kiwi source...
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    madmen and their treatment

    TRESPASSING, CIRCUMCISION, CASTRATION AND THE GREEN LIPPED HYBRID cont...... Nic has also kindly given me the story behind the discovery of this bottle. "The greenlip Delaney & Youngelson was dug in a dump which was probably the original Johannesburg dump, no more than maybe a mile from...
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    madmen and their treatment

    TRESPASSING, CIRCUMCISION, CASTRATION AND THE GREEN LIPPED HYBRID There are only 5 known green lip hybrids...and a total count of known examples of 8 - all are of South African origen - I have been fortunate enough to secure three of the five, with a 4th as a double, simply because of the...
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    madmen and their treatment

    THE HYBRID AND THE TOOTH ACHE S.A.' s most famous Coloured Lip Codd is the Eugene S. Whyte of Cradock. ...and that was before this little fellow was found..........and he has has an interesting story attached to him ....a story about a tooth ache and a fire sale price ..however, lets...
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    madmen and their treatment

    MADMEN AND THEIR TREATMENT cont. The little "Lazaretto Hospital dump" also gave up 1 x 6oz one way pour blue lip from a e bradley, kimberly. Unfortunately this bottle had already been moved onto a UK collection long before i met Brian...it had been the reliance and acme patents that intrugued...
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    madmen and their treatment

    MADMEN AND THEIR TREATMENT cont. BLUE LIPS 2 x 10oz reliance patents from a e bradley, kimberly...one in my collection and the other in a UK collection. There is also a 3rd example in a UK collection, however, this one sadly has no story other than that it was recently auctioned in the...
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    madmen and their treatment

    MADMEN AND THEIR TREATMENT cont. GREEN LIPS 2 x 10oz reliance patents from Delaney de Beers, Kimberly (one complete and one with the top and bottom laying side by side),...the complete example currently resides in my collection while the repaired example resides in a UK colelction...
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    madmen and their treatment

    MADMEN AND THEIR TREATMENT cont. RED LIPS 1 x 10oz acme patent from Henderson Bros., Kimberly...the only known example and it currently resides in my collection Henderson Bros / Kimberley ——————— Acme Patent / 4 / Sole Makers / Dan Rylands Ld / Barnsley...
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    madmen and their treatment

    MADMEN AND THEIR TREATMENT I think I can now post a photo on this forum, which leads me to these 6 that I was recently fortunate enough to acquire from a South African collection These 6 codd hybrids come from a dump in Westend Kimberley, which no longer exists. It is now a developed...
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    madmen and their treatment

    testing testing
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    madmen and their treatment

    thanks mate
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    madmen and their treatment

    got a lot more photos to put up....but have no idea how to do it ....anyone able to help

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