Sliderbox Machines
Classic Photoshoots

Coca Cola Ideal 55
Photoshoot: Six Images
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2004
Ideal 55
1950s
42.0" Tall
37.0" Wide
19.5" Deep
A classic Ideal 55 Coca Cola machine with fishtail emblem. The machine serves by allowing bottles to slide along a rack and then be lifted out.

Pepsi Cola Ideal 55
Photoshoot: Six Images
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2007
Ideal 55
1950s
42.0" Tall
37.0" Wide
19.5" Deep
This Ideal 55 features an embossed Pepsi-Cola logo. It also mounted on castors for easy relocation.

Royal Crown Ideal 55
Photoshoot: Three Images
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2017
Ideal 55
1950s
42.0" Tall
37.0" Wide
19.5" Deep
A Royal Crown Cola Ideal 55. Embossed and mounted upon castors.

Barq's Ideal 55
Photoshoot: Six Images
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2007
Ideal 55
1950s
42.0" Tall
37.0" Wide
19.5" Deep
An embossed Barqs logo makes this one of the rare Ideal 55s.
Single Photos
These machines are restored Sliderboxes. These machines vend by allowing a person to slide the bottle he wants to the left of the machine and pull it up through a lock mechanism.
Highlights of each machine are included below the picture.

Coca-Cola
Ideal 55 Sliderbox
Fishtail Signface Handpainted

Seven-Up
Ideal 55 Sliderbox
Custom Pin Striping

Pepsi-Cola
Ideal 55 Sliderbox
Embossed Pepsi Lettering
Single Dot After 1953

Pepsi-Cola
Ideal 85 Sliderbox
Very Large Machine
No Black Strip on Bottom