Nugrape soda ford delivery truck vintage reprint of old photo model t ford forum. The building was built in 1937 as the national headquarters for the national nugrape company, a soft drink firm in atlanta, georgia, united states which created the nugrape, sun crest, and kickapoo joy juice brands. Nugrape soda company was created in the 1920s and produced advertising items much like cocacola. Chevy trucks aficionados are not just after the newer trucks built by chevrolet.
You are bidding on a super cool, and extremely hard to find, original factory production art printers plate, a little less than 14 inch thick glass plate that was used to print the images seen on the bottle caps for sun crest imitation grape soda. Round wall clock with bubble glass that reads nugrape soda imitation grape flavor. Strong color, excellent overall look w nice sheen to surface. New perfection beverage company, located in austin, texas, is a wholly owned subsidiary of big red, inc. Old vintage nugrape beverages soda pop bottle glass 8 fl. Nugrape soda has had a long soda history dating back to the early 1920s. Ad for grapette soda circa many of the drinks of the time came in 6 to 8 ounce bottles. Get fresh nugrape soda pop in glass bottles summit city soda. Anyone know the history of oso grape soda or the company. Nehi grape is a carbonated soda made with pure cane sugar. The stamped nugrape front has plenty of use and wear. Retro vintage kitsch nugrape grape soda pop sign tshirt. The company produced a full line of fountain products through the years including nesbitts nugrape and various fruit flavors that were mixed with.
Check out our huge selection of vintage and nostalgic retro sodas in glass bottles. Word mark rosss expired ginger ale, lemonade, soda water, and tonic water. While we work to ensure that product information is correct, on occasion manufacturers may alter their ingredient lists. Prime members enjoy free twoday delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, tv shows, original audio series, and kindle books. Life long collector of cocacola and antiques for over 40 years. It was an innovator in the 1920s by bottling its own drinks, now a. To know the history of soda however, one may have to travel back to mineral water found in natural springs. Sweet success an effervescent new novel about a soda dynasty. Nugrape soda sign need info collectors weekly does anyone know anything about this sign. The neck says, nugrape and the cap says, nugrape soda. This bottle expert, who has collected more than 3,000 varied examples, also shared in an antique trader magazine article that there are several general factors, which are elaborated upon in his book, that must be considered when pricing bottles. The national nugrape company building, built in 1937, served as the national headquarters for more than 600 bottlers. In the 1950s, the company name was changed to national nugrape company. It will remind you of being a kid laying in the middle of a field of grass, lazying the day away.
It is also known as a soft drinka term opposite of a hard drink which contains alcohol. There is no question that the goods possess the same descriptive properties and that the word grape as applied to the goods is descriptive. Nugrape is another regional soda, mostly popular in the southern states. It was an innovator in the 1920s by bottling its own drinks, now a standard in the beverage industry. Browse the best of ebay, connect with other collectors, and explore the history behind your favorite finds. One great resource is antique trader bottles identification and price guide krause publications by michael polak. Rare 1950s glass nugrape soda bottle cap factory printing. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
Vintage 1950s glass sun crest grape soda bottle cap factory. Moxie bought the company in 1967 and, a year later, formed the moxiemonarch nugrape company of doraville, georgia. The need for such elaborate design was in later decades reduced by the introduction of the acl applied color label bottles which had brightly colored labels that served to catch the eye of the customer. This particular tray was made by the american art works inc. Nugrape soda door push bar pushbar from old store in nc. Displays great although close examination will show some light rust staining and flaking along the outer edges. The mark of appellant is a compound word nugrape in a kind of heavy script, underscored with a line which bears the legend a flavor you cant forget. The soda fizz magazine back issue contents information angelfire. The building was occupied by nugrape until 1971, when it was sold to a printing company.
The nugrape brand was invented in 1906, first bottled in 1921, and by april 1933, the national nugrape company was founded in atlanta, georgia. The nesbitts fruit products company was founded in 1924 by hugh s. You are bidding on a super cool, and extremely hard to find, original factory production printers plate, a little less than 14 inch thick glass plate that was used to print the images seen on the bottle caps for nugrape soda, red rock bottling co, atlanta ga. Invented in 1906 and first bottled in 1921, nugrape is a widely loved grapeflavored soda with a hint of nostalgia. Antique advertising nugrape soda sign antique advertising. The nugrape company of america began in atlanta, georgia in 1921 as a soft drink company. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Big red, inc is among the most experienced beverage companies in north america with a. This 12pack of nugrape is perfect for anyone who loves a refreshing grape flavor.
In 1922, licensing rights were sold to the olla bottling works in olla, louisiana where it was made and distributed for many years. Atlanta,georgia this vintage bottle is in excellent. Unfollow nugrape bottles to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Today, nugrape is distributed by the monarch company in atlanta. The book includes a genealogical tree as a frontispiece, tracing the. The nugrape bottling company was established around 1925 as a manufacturer of quality sodas, nugrape and orange crush. An old fashioned soda best drank in an ice cold glass bottle. Here is the documentary on the soda nugrape, please enjoy. Sign has some light scattered staining and wear nothing real serious or offensive a little age tone darkening, and some scattered rub marks, but has good color and attractive overall look c. The nugrape company of america began in atlanta in 1921 as a soft drink company.
Sep 19, 2008 nugrape soda was very popular, and by 1937, there were 600 nugrape bottlers in the us. Actual product packaging and materials may contain more andor different information than that shown on our web site. The national nugrape company lofts are located in atlantas old fourth ward on the north side of ralph mcgill blvd. Retro vintage kitsch nugrape grape soda pop sign, vintage tin lithography sign from the forties, the taste you cant forget, but the brand itself maybe a bit. Soda is a beverage that typically contains carbonated water, a sweetener and flavoring. Used vintage nugrape soda bottle 10oz for sale in topeka letgo. The nugrape bottling company of bristol, va begins operations at 1109 west state street in 1924. An american classic soda with a flavor you cant forget. Rare old nugrape soda advertising tray w bottle ca 192040 stay safe and healthy. The nugrape company of america was started in 1921 in atlanta, georgia. Nu icy flavors appeared on the market shortly after. This 1945 court case involving sogrape and nugrape might have something to do with the name change. The national nugrape company of atlanta, georgia, was organized in april 1933 to continue the sale of these products to the nations soft drink bottlers.
Figural tin litho advertising sign for nugrape soda. Cover of a grapette advertising brochure aimed at distributors and retailers. Looking for nugrape soda and classic old fashioned soda pop. The flavor is strongly grape and crisp, not too syrupy. By far the majority of designer soda bottles were produced in the 1920s.
Shop soda pop delivery truck, vintage photo poster created by historyphoto. Nugrape soda bottle with yellow label and square letters. Rare old nugrape soda advertising tray w bottle ca 192040. Nugrape soda bubble glass advertising clock sign by bruneau. Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than canadian dollars and are approximate conversions to canadian dollars based upon bloombergs conversion rates. There is a small chip on the bottom of the bottle as seen in the pictures. A brief history of grape soda by jim halpert by azlin. Nugrape is a greattasting grape soda, and its made with real cane sugar. Nugrape, crown top, circa 1925 i lexington city directory for 1925. Metal and glass,15 in diameter, from the collection of russell buteau, millville, massachusetts. A light green soft drink bottle for nugrape, a flavor you cant forget.
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