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Lot 232

Vintage A&W Root Beer Ingredients Promotional Shadow Box Display

Estimate: $30 - $10,000

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A vintage promotional shadow box display for A&W Root Beer titled Ingredients. The display is housed in a rectangular orange-painted wooden frame with a glass front panel. The interior features an orange backboard that mounts twelve clear glass vials arranged in two horizontal rows of six. Each vial is sealed with a black screw-top lid and contains a dry sample of a botanical or ingredient used in the production of the beverage. The center of the backboard features the text A&W INGREDIENTS in gold-toned block lettering with dark outlines. Below the main title is a printed block of text that reads: A & W ROOT BEER HAS BEEN MADE FOR OVER 30 YEARS WITH THE SAME SECRET, EXCLUSIVE FORMULA USING ONLY CAREFULLY SELECTED HEALTHFUL, NATURAL ROOTS, BARKS, AND HERBS. Each glass vial is fitted with a small paper identification label at the base. The top row of ingredients includes Birch Bark, Licorice Root, Standard Gran. Sugar, Anise Seed, Vanilla Bean, and Wild Cherry Bark. The bottom row includes Althea Root, Sassafras Bark, Dandelion Root, Wintergreen, Sarsaparilla Root, and Spikenard Root.

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