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Rare Antique Chas L Heinle & Co Root Beer Bottle Philadelphia PA

$ 7.91

Availability: 83 in stock
  • Condition: There is iridescence on the surface and stain/haze throughout as well as minor surface scuffs as seen in the photos. Otherwise the bottle is in great condition with no cracks, chips, or bruises. Overall the bottle still displays beautifully.

    Description

    Up for sale is a Rare Antique Root Beer Extract Bottle local to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Circa 1880s-1890s.
    The bottle is a copycat of the commonly known "Hires Root Beer" bottle as it has the exact same shape and embossing style. The bottle features a blown in mold construction and has embossed lettering on each of the 4 sides that reads "HEINLE'S / ROOT BEER / ONE BOTTLE MAKES / 5 GALLONS / CHAS L. HEINLE & CO. / 2731 KENSINGTON AVE / PHILA, PA."
    There is iridescence on the surface and stain/haze throughout as well as minor surface scuffs as seen in the photos. Otherwise the bottle is in great condition with no cracks, chips, or bruises. Overall the bottle still displays beautifully.
    Measurements are approximately:
    4 1/2" Tall.
    1 1/2" x 1 1/2"
    This is an antique item and may have small manufacturers imperfections which do not affect the display of the piece.
    Please feel free to message me with any questions or for more photos.
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