Diet 7 Up: This diet soda was originally introduced in 1963 as Like (not to be confused with 7 Up's Like Cola from the 1980s), it was discontinued in 1969 due to the U.S. government ban of cyclamate sweetener. After reformulation, it was reintroduced as Diet 7 Up in 1970. It was renamed Sugar...
This may have been discussed earlier, but the US 50's PC bottles had PEPSI-COLA on the shoulder design written from the bottom up and the Canadian bottles were written from the top down.
It looks like the same bottle Chattanooga Glass used for several bottler's flavors from 1940-1942 in East Texas. The giveaway is the paint which is not baked on and can flake off if you are not careful. This includes several from Nacogdoches Coca Cola: Pinecrest (1940), 3 color Stone Fort...
There are some highly collectible ACL's from my East Texas area that are not pyroglazed. They are dated 1940, 41, and 42 and were made by Chattanooga Glass. The paint is very delicate and will wash off over time. Any thoughts?
Wilmore. KY is not listed in Porters Book, so this is an unknown Coca Cola bottle. At least the one with the script is and considered valuable, even damaged. The other might also be one since you can make out the Coca Cola through the removal.
Yes, too hard to find another one and I have a shop selling vintage soda collectibles. I also enjoy sharing and showing items of historical significance.
The "6 1/2oz" US Patent Office, Contents 6 1/2 fl oz, were produced from about 1958-1965.Hence the "62" date code. It was the last embossed Coca Cola bottle produced before they were all ACL. The only exception was the 1989 reproduction Christmas bottle which was marked either 89 or 9.
Do you have the patented pri-off top Graf's bottles? I also have 2 different Graf's Picnic bottles, half gallon size I believe. One is a Waukesha John Graf's Spring Water and the other a John Graf's Soda Water, I believe. Pictures to follow.