Authentic Vintage 1950s 7Up Metal Bottle Cooler Manufactured by Progress Refrigerator Co. This is a classic “embossed logo” steel ice chest featuring iconic 7Up branding. It includes the original internal galvanized metal sandwich/utility tray-a collector-grade detail often missing from these units-along with the original drain plug. Dimensions (Exterior): Approximately 18″ L x 13″ W x 17 H. Material: Steel exterior with a galvanized metal interior lining. Louisville, KY on the front. Overall: Authentic vintage condition with a heavy, honest patina consistent with age. Exterior: Features surface rust present on the bottom edges and corners. Various scuffs, scratches, and minor paint wear are visible throughout, highlighting its history as a mid-century utility item. Interior: The galvanized lining remains intact and structurally sound. While there is light oxidation and staining on the bottom, there are no major holes or structural failures. Functional Components: The handle is sturdy and fully functional. The latch mechanism is present, and the original drain plug threads remain intact for use. This piece is structurally sound with no major holes and retains the rare internal tray, making it an ideal candidate for a vintage patio setup, a dedicated soda collector, or a rustic MCM decor piece.