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Folsom and Sacramento Seltzer Bottles CA - Folsom, Sacramento, - 1900-1910 - 2012aug - Saloon

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
Folsom and Sacramento Seltzer Bottles CA - Folsom, Sacramento, - 1900-1910 - 2012aug - Saloon
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Lot of 2: 1) 11.5" tall, with top, by 4" wide. Front etched FOLSOM SODA WORKS FOLSOM, CAL. Bottom etched with crown logo and REGISTERED TRADEMARK MADE IN AUSTRIA. Metal tops bears green paint, engraved EA SHUMWAY. The clear glass bottle is intact with a few very tiny dings. According to a February 2011 Folsom Telegraph article, a Folsom Soda Works bottle from 1900 to 1906, marked “FSW EA Shumway/Folsom,” was found near an old assay building during street renovations along Folsom`s Old Town Sutter Street. Also, a 1934 photograph depicts Folsom Soda Works located in an old Wells Fargo Building on Sutter Street. 2) 11.75" tall, with top, by 4" wide. Intact except for three small dings and one rough edge on bottom. Clear glass, etched front reads, "ARISTO MINERAL WATER & SYPHON CO. SACRAMENTO, CAL., base etched, MADE IN AUSTRIA. Top marked SILVER STATE. According to ancestry.com, Augustin E. Coolot organized the Aristo Mineral Water and Siphon Water Company after 1906. Coolot was born in Sacramento in 1867 and in 1902 moved to San Francisco. He returned to Sacramento after the great fire of 1906. -59405