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Posted 7 months ago
jimborasco
(75 items)
These pieces are gone with the wind and the twist top. The three Coca Cola openers were made by The Starr Manufacturing Company, Newport News, Virginia. The larger of the Coke openers has Starr, NPT NEWS. VA. PATD. APR.21,1925. The other two Coke openers have STARR "X". One has a red painted logo the other is unpainted. They both have the same patent number...2333098. Also at the bottom is BROWN CO. N.NEWS VA. The non Coke opener, for lack of a better description, has BROWN MFG. CO. Newport News, Va. Patent 3333080 (I think).
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