The Wilson Family Coca Cola Collection
Lot 44:
Description
Original 1910 Coca-Cola oval tin advertising tip tray featuring the iconic ?Coca-Cola Girl? portrait illustrated by noted artist Hamilton King. The tray displays a stylish young woman wearing a wide hat with feather and rose, above the classic Coca-Cola script and the slogan ?Drink Delicious Coca-Cola.? The lower portion reads ?The Coca-Cola Girl, ? and the tray is marked ?Painting Only Copyrighted by The Coca-Cola Co. 1909,? reflecting the artwork used for the widely recognized 1910 advertising tray. The border features ornate gold scrollwork on a red ground surrounding the portrait. This early soda fountain advertising tray is attractively framed for display and shows expected age wear including surface marks consistent with antique tin lithograph advertising. A desirable early Coca-Cola advertising piece from the brand?s formative advertising era.
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