SODAPOPBOB
Well-Known Member
- Joined
- Mar 10, 2010
- Messages
- 11,502
- Reaction score
- 49
- Points
- 0
I'm 100% confident the ROOT 13 is for 1913
nostalgia said:And the funny thing is that it was found by a diver in Montreal...
Oh well that does happen...sometimes you forget to look for the page#s[] Yes I would agree this older variation is or seems to be quite scarce...I've never come across one till this post. IvanGinger Ale collector said:Duh. Somehow I missed the obvious fact that the Gold Seal Ginger Ale bottle had already been posted and an ad as well. Dunno how I missed that, but I did. In any case, I will say that in the years I have been collecting ginger ales, I've only seen a few of these, so it is rare in my experience, but Canadian collectors may be wiser than I on this one, at least paying attention better than I was on the first post! Ken
SODAPOPBOB said:This will confirm that Gold Seal Ginger Ale was produced by at least two U.S. bottlers in 1909, who were located in ... Chicago, IllinoisCheyenne, Wyoming https://books.google.com/books?id=4w40AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA104&lpg=PA104&dq=gold+seal+ginger+ale+chicago&source=bl&ots=EXZ47MRAdT&sig=CjKc8EoJyYXxN5v0W2DW2W5Y8aM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=clmjVL7bHJTsoATns4CwCA&ved=0CCsQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=gold%20seal%20ginger%20ale%20chicago&f=false Whether this is the same/similar brand of Gold Seal beverages produced by Coca Cola in Canada, I do not know for certain, but my guess is they are related.