The coca cola company sold the first bottle of coca cola in march 1894.
Old coca cola bottles by year.
If you saved old coca cola bottles you may be in luck.
Before that it had been a soda fountain item as well as a syrup being sold in bottles as a patent medicine.
Another tip to date coke bottles is above the base sides of the bottles are molded.
Why this coca cola bottle could sell for over 100 000.
According to the auction house morphy auctions some vintage coca cola bottles from the early 1910s can be worth around 100 000 150 000.
Some of the vintage versions are now going for over 100 000.
Bottles issued by certain plants will show symbol of coco cola on the base of the glass bottles.
Coke has a long and interesting history and was first bottled in vicksburg mississippi in 1891.
A few years later two entrepreneurs from chattanooga tennessee namely benjamin f.
The empty container is over 100 years old and features the brand s now iconic curvy silhouette.
This is called a cup bottom seam.
The proprietor of the bottling works was joseph a.
The original bottles were hutchinson bottles very different from the much later hobble skirt design of 1915 now so familiar.
Coke bottles manufactured in certain plants started to script the trademark on both the shoulders.