Country Living, "Thrill of the Hunt" Article Cover Page

SODA POP COLLECTOR’S GUIDE – IN COUNTRY LIVING MAGAZINE!

The Antique Advertising Expert In Country Living Magazine! What an honor! Country Living Magazine included many of my vintage soda collectibles in their July/August 2015 issue! Check out their interesting article, “Thrill of the Hunt”: A Soda Pop Collector’s Guide. You can look at some of the soda finds from “crates to coolers to syrup dispensers, bubbling…

Andrew Lohr Bottling Co. Lithograph 1900

A SPARKING IMAGE BUBBLES LOHR SODA TO THE TOP, 1900

Andrew-Lohr Bottling Company Lithograph, 1900 This shining lithograph advertisement was designed for the successful soda manufacturer Andrew Lohr Bottling Company, circa 1900. I found this gem of a piece at a Pennsylvania auction last year. As a historian and collector, I think it’s an ideal example of how soda companies during this era featured Victorian…

Sloman's Diamond Wedding Whiskey Tin Sign

VICTORIAN BEAUTY AND THE DIAMOND WEDDING SHINE! 1910

DIAMOND WEDDING WHISKEY SELF-FRAMED TIN SIGN, 1910 A beautiful Victorian woman is featured on this antique advertising tin sign for Sloman’s Diamond Wedding Pure Rye Whiskey, circa 1910. The whiskey was produced by August Baetzhold in Buffalo, New York. I think it’s interesting how many of the early distilleries and breweries highlighted beautiful woman in…