Guilford Dairy Greensboro NC Milk Bottle Vintage quart

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Guilford Dairy Milk Bottle Vintage Bottle for Collectors Height: 8 1/2" tall Embossed on the front: GUILFORD Embossed on the back: ONE QUART LIQUID Embossed on the bottom: Duraglass and the numbers 17 52 You are bidding on a vintage Guilford Dairy milk bottle. Perhaps from 1952? Many years ago, I found this bottle in a milk bottle graveyard in the weeds along a road in Greensboro, NC. I've had it packed away in the attic for a long time. I do not know much about vintage bottles, but this one looks to be in pretty good shape to me. It does not have any chips in it. By doing a google search, I found out the following on Guilford Dairy (in addition to my memories of milk deliveries to our front door and Mom setting the empties out after we had consumed it all". "GDS Skate Shop in the 1600 block of West Lee Street in Greensboro, NC, occupies the building that, starting in 1947, was a Guilford Dairy Bar . It was next to Guilford Dairy’s processing plant. Guilford Dairy once had the same cachet in Greensboro as Jefferson Standard Life, Blue Bell and Burlington Industries. It needed no introduction. Guilford called itself “Your Hometown Dairy” to set itself apart from competitors such as Pet, Coble, Biltmore, Borden and Sealtest, all with main offices elsewhere. Guilford’s snub-nosed trucks delivered milk to front and back doors throughout read more