Blatz Soda Bottle - Aqua - Kansas City, MO - 7 1/2 oz - 61

- Specifics about this item - Advertising BLATZ soda or beer beverage bottle from the prohibition era (1920s - 1930s) is a 7 1/2 ounce size with detailed embossed pattern and lettering on a aqua body.

- This bottle has BLATZ on the front and a graphic of beer hops inside a brewers star on the back, the edge of the base has VAL BLATZ BREWING CO - CONTENTS 7 1/2 FL OZ and the base is marked KANSAS CITY, MO.
- The original Blatz brewery changed names in 1927 to the Val. Blatz Brewing Co. and again in 1930 to the Blatz Brewing Co.

- Apparently at the start of the National Prohibition many breweries decided to make near beers and various sodas and placed bottle orders with several bottle manufacturers in order to get quantities of soda bottles quickly.
- Two colors of Blatz soda bottles (clear or aqua) with two slightly different designs have been listed and each is from a different manufacturer, or is unmarked / plain, or is marked for a specific Blatz Brewery / Blatz bottling location / city.
- A photo of the two bottles is provided for comparison / reference only.

- Weight (before packaging) is approx 0 pound(s) – 14 oz.

CONDITION very good - as shown in the photos - the embossing is bold, is clean, has bottling line surface wear to the raised upper section and the bottom rings, and has no cracks or chips.

GENERAL INFO - - As vintage bottles of 90+ to 100+ years old, some MAY have light interior residue / dirt and typically most photos will have some glare and/or reflection.