Bidspirit auction | Coca-Cola Tin Thermometer c. 1956


Coca-Cola Tin Thermometer c. 1956 - Height: 16 inches. A vintage American advertising thermometer for Coca-Cola, constructed of die-cut pressed tin. The sign is shaped in the form of a classic contour bottle and features lithographed graphics in red, green, white, and gold-tone. The front displays the Coca-Cola script logo above the words TRADE MARK REGISTERED. Centered on the lower half is a raised thermometer housing with a Fahrenheit scale ranging from -40 to 120 degrees. The lower green rim features printed black text reading MADE IN U.S.A. and R - 6 - 56. The reverse side is a plain metal surface with two integral metal tabs used to secure the glass thermometer tube.