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HAND PAINTED COCA COLA SPRITE BOY COCA COLA BOTTLING PLANT ON WOOD VINTAGE RARE
$ 316.79
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THIS IS A HAND PAINTED WOODEN COCA COLA SPRITE BOY SIGN ON 3/4" PLYWOOD PAINTED WITH ONE SHOT OIL BASE ENAMEL IN THE LATE 70'S AND EARLY 80'S.THIS WAS HAND PAINTED BY COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY ARTIST/COCA COLA SIGN PAINTER: GORDON WILLIAMSON OUT OF THE CLEVELAND OHIO BOTTLING PLANT IN BEDFORD OHIO. THIS WAS SPECIFICALLY PAINTED FOR A CHAIN OF GROCERY STORES NAMED MARC'S/SHULMAN'S TO HANG IN THEIR POP DISPLAY AREA. THEY WERE ON DISPLAY AT THE AREAS 50 OR SO STORES FOR SEVERAL YEARS BEFORE THEY SLOWLY DISAPPEARED. ( AROUND 50 PIECES TOTAL WERE MADE).
VERY HARD TO FIND THESE DAYS. SOMETIME IN THE 1990'S COCA COLA RED VINYL CUT DECAL WAS ADDED TO THE CAP ON SPRITE BOYS HEAD AND CLEARED OVER. THIS ITEM DISPLAYS VERY WELL WITH GOOD EYE POP AND COLOR APPEAL. RARE ITEM!
THIS PIECE IS 34" TALL X 29" WIDE AND 3/4" THICK WITH A ROPING/STRING ON THE BACK FOR HANGING. WEIGHT IS ABOUT 20 LBS WITH PACKAGING. PLEASE WAIT FOR INVOICE WITH SHIPPING TOTAL TO YOUR DESTINATION. LOCAL PICK UP IS ALSO AVAILABLE.