Posted 2 years ago
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I was out garage saling today and found this Royal Crown Cola thermometer that still works in Clermont, Indiana. The size is 5 3/4" x 13 1/2". Picture is of the front and back.
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Looks great, nice grab!!!
nice pick
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Very nice OF! They came out with this bottle style in 59' and kept it until 68' I believe. I'm lookin for one as well. Too easy and too much money on ebay so I better start divin in them garages too!
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Suppose anyone ever had a mixed drink Royal Crown & Crown Royal ;)
I'm sure of that.
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