Cola Socks
Description: Poster 1 in a series of 3 depicting scenes from "The Empire Strikes Back" by painter Boris Vallejo. Features Luke Skywalker, R2-D2 and Yoda on Dagobah. Produced by Coca-Cola as a promotional item available at Burger King and Burger Chef restaurants in 1980.
Burger King "Empire Strikes Back" poster - Luke Skywalker on Dagobah Socks
by Spinning Comedy Gold
$20
Description: Gay-Ola (originally Gleeola) was a bottled soft drink manufactured and sold by J. C. Wells' Gleeola Company, founded in August 1910 at 106-108 18th Street South. The firm was incorporated with $100,000 capital and equipment capable of producing 4,000 gallons of syrup per day. Separate bottling companies were established in Montgomery, Alabama and Memphis, Tennessee. The firm traded on the notion that Wells had been able to reproduce the secret formula for the popular Coca-Cola beverage. The company distinguished itself, at a time when many soft drink products were being investigated for impurities or false advertising claims, with its commitment to the requirements of the Pure Food Act.
Description: Jolt Cola was a carbonated beverage initially produced by The Jolt Company, based in Rochester, New York. From its inception, the marketing approach for Jolt emphasized its high caffeine content, promoting the drink as a means to enhance alertness, encapsulated in the slogan “All the sugar and twice the caffeine.” This highly caffeinated drink was aimed at students and young professionals, highlighting its role as a stimulant akin to energy drinks. Jolt Cola made an appearance in the 1995 film ‘Hackers,’ where the hosts of a pirate television broadcast claimed sponsorship by the drink, promoting it as “the soft drink of the elite hacker:.
Description: Dive into the rugged world of the wasteland with this evocative design featuring a lone wanderer and his faithful canine companion. The figure, donning a cowboy hat and long coat, traverses a desolate desert landscape under a bright sky. The vibrant colors and detailed scenery capture the essence of survival and companionship in a harsh, post-apocalyptic world. Perfect for fans of dystopian adventures and tales of resilience.
Description: Fizz up your style with this retro soda design! Inspired by classic diner culture and vintage advertising from the 70s and 80s, this artwork delivers a refreshing burst of nostalgia. Perfect for lovers of old-school vibes, colorful designs, and iconic soft drink imagery. Ideal for t-shirts, stickers, mugs, and more—bring back the sparkle of vintage soda pop!
