Italian Retro Metal Non Return Cap for Carbonated Drinks Marked P.P.L Late 20C

£15.00

Inventory Code: INV4632

Object: Non Return Bottle Caps (Set of 3)

Material: Metal

Origin: Italy

Period: Modern

Date: Late 20th Century

Decoration: Plain industrial metal finish with rolled retaining tabs

Marked: P.P.L MADE IN ITALY (two examples), one unmarked

Measurements:
Diameter: Approx. 1.5 in / 3.8 cm

Height: Approx. 0.6 in / 1.5 cm

Condition:
GOOD (4/5) - Light age-related wear, minor surface scratches, small spots of oxidation, and signs of previous use. The spring tabs remain present. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

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DESCRIPTION

A set of three Italian metal non return caps for carbonated drink bottles, two marked P.P.L MADE IN ITALY and one unmarked. These industrial bottle components feature a distinctive spring tab construction designed to secure within the bottle neck. An interesting group for collectors of vintage beverage advertising, bottling equipment, or industrial design. Suitable for display or reference.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Non return bottle caps were widely used on refillable carbonated beverage bottles during the 20th century to prevent tampering and discourage bottle reuse outside the intended bottling system. Italian examples such as these are increasingly collected alongside vintage soda and mineral water memorabilia.

NOTES

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