Canadacan
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Bottle Master

If there is help from food banks, Salvation Army, needle exchange programs and other organizations that's where they seem to go in droves, in our...

I forgot about these 2 1960's cartons I picked up last fall at an auction. the one with the bottles is made by Packagemaster, the other is by Belkin,...

I'm a bit late to this party!, but yes home delivery was big thing back in the day....1920's to the 60's ABC Dry- The Lethbridge Herald, 28...

Yes these were deposit bottles...and as I indicated for example with my Crush bottle ...the glass is 1981, the label is 1983 :)

Just checking my Crush bottles and I have one with the 70's flower and then the newer updated design, bottle on left is Dominion dated 1981, bottle...

CC they did run these bottles late, the 300ml is throwing me off though, just checked one of my diet 7up's and it has 300ml on it, now the thing is...

JKL .... I concur with CC on the Dominion mark...the date is definitely 1988, it was around 1980-82 before 300ml was shown, prior to that for a short...

Thank you! :)

Ah yes!.. DUH!...that's what's missing... Cream soda!....I'm pretty sure it also would have been In a bottle. Pineapple and strawberry were in cans...

RCO..I do know Crush had pineapple and strawberry, the pineapple was on and off for western availability, but eastern Canada seemed to have a much...

Your welcome!...glad you enjoyed :) .... it was an interesting thing that they developed a distinctive Canadian style in the early years.

Here is the test copy of the original label in question (English version), again with similar results the white field ends up littered with dots....

Great bottles!...I personally am growing fond of these 70's and 80's bottles! I'm not sure if we had the foam wrapped bottles in large size up here...

Always liked those bottles, I only have cans in my collection from that brand.

Ok here is what I pulled off on my cheap little home printer, now I realize the quality is poor but it starts to give you an idea what can be done....

CC there are four known cities on our early SS bottles....Montreal, Toronto, Brighton, and Port Arthur. I ran into a guy from Vancouver, bought some...

I'm not sure what you mean by 'wine stopper finish'? I assume your referring to your bottle? A similar style was used all through out the 20's,...

Here are some labels I picked up last year at auction, all authentic NOS! I'm just going to show a couple shots each of 2 labels here. I went and...

Next up I have a mid to late 1960's Coke NDNR label for a 26oz bottle. This example has no dots what so ever. I'm going to include a 1950's...

Ok here is a Canada Dry 75th anniversary label from 1979 This is the only place on the entire label that used any dots, I suppose it was to...

Thanks for the response fellas, great to have you all participating!.. Spirit Bear thanks for that info, I never have studied this as in-depth as you...

Yes I think it was $22 for the box of bottles. I remember those clean ups...adopt a highway and so on, I think they still have some of those going...

I don't really have that many BC ones, I missed several a few yeasr back that came up...one of them was a Pacific Dry root beer. But anyways here is...

Cool!... I've never seen that Canada Dry lime ricky. The Coke's are pretty cool...must be early versions because the 'Classic' logo is horizontal and...

Hey great stuff!....as you can see I posted my 300ml that I have, can't wait to see your stuff. I also have a few 500ml ones as well, I'm not sure...

Yea not sure if that was me... so yes there is a Nanaimo, but the lines on this post became merged as it was originally 1953-1986 (post swim suit...

Yes there is the ones marked Vancouver-Victoria.... for some reason I can't recall a Nanaimo one? And also there is: -No city version -Kelowna BC

I could not believe my luck a few weeks back when this showed up in our local shop! A 1970 block letter 7up NDNR carrier and bottles, two of them are...