Bidspirit auction | Birchola Tin Lithograph Sign
Birchola Tin Lithograph Sign - A vintage embossed tin lithograph advertising sign for Birchola, a birch beer soda brand produced by The Birchola Company of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This horizontal strip sign features a dark green border and horizontal bands at the top and bottom. The top band contains the word DRINK in cream-colored block letters, while the bottom band reads IN BOTTLES in a matching font. The center of the sign features the brand name Birchola in a prominent red cursive script with a dark green shadow outline. A red swoosh underline beneath the brand name contains the text TRADE MARK REGISTERED in small white sans-serif characters. The sign is flanked on both sides by an embossed graphic of a soda bottle. Each bottle features a detailed label that reads A THIRST SATISFYING BEVERAGE Birchola MADE BY THE BIRCHOLA COMPANY SCRANTON, PA. The central Birchola script and both flanking bottles are physically embossed, raised from the flat metal surface. A small maker mark is printed in the bottom right corner in red text reading THE AMERICAN ART WORKS, COSHOCTON, OHIO. The reverse of the sign has a solid grey finish and shows the indentations from the embossing process.