Name/Title
Bottle caps, 8: 7-Up soda bottles; Galler 7-Up (or Seven-Up) Bottling Co., Hoboken, n.d., ca.1950-1960.Entry/Object ID
2011.006.0001Description
Soda bottle caps: lithographed metal caps for 7-Up soda bottles; Galler 7-Up (or Seven-Up) Bottling Co., Hoboken, no date, circa 1950-1960. Stamped metal, crimped edges, with cork liner, ca. 1-1/8" diameter; eight total in five distinct groups by field color, company name and position of the company name and location. All have been removed from a bottle with a deformed center crease across top from a bottle opener.
All have the black and orange 7-Up logo at center top.
Group 1, 2 examples: white or cream background with company name, Galler 7-Up Bottling Co., and location in orange ink on top; note type size (weight) is smaller /thinner than group 2 which is slightly heavier.
Group 2, 2 examples: cream background with company name, Galler 7-Up Bottling Co., and location in orange ink on top.
Group 3, 1 example: medium gray background with company name, Galler 7-Up Bottling Co., and location in black ink on top; note type size (weight) is very similar to group 1.
Group 4, 1 example: silver background with company name, Galler Seven-Up Bottling Co., and location in orange ink on top.
Group 5, 2 examples: silver background with company name, Galler Seven-Up Bottling Co., and location in orange ink on side (crimped edge); note the size/weight of the type is slightly different on each.Acquisition
Accession
2011.006Source or Donor
Conti, MikeAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Mike Conti.Made/Created
Date made
1950 - 1960Notes
Date: 1950-1960General Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2011-02-07
