TIP TOP
  The Tip Top Canning Company located in Madison, Wisconsin produced a 12 and a 32 ounce cone top can about 1950. This first generation had a "flavor designated only by crown and sticker" message on the label. Flavors used in these cans were black cherry, ginger ale,lemon lime, orange, and root beer.

  The next generation, marketed about 1953 has flavor designations on the bottom of the label. Only 12 ounce cone top cans are found in this generation style.

  The brand seems to have disappeared after its initial surge in cone top cans, as no other Tip Top cans or bottles have been found.  

TIP TOP (VM #1)
Name + "SOFT DRINKS" + Clown Picture
DATE
SIZE
VALUE
1950
12 oz
$ 280.00
(1-1) Flavor on Cap

Tip Top cone top

TIP TOP (VM #2)
Name + "SOFT DRINKS" + Clown Picture
DATE
SIZE
VALUE
1950
32 oz
$ 360.00
(1-1) Flavor on Cap

  Tip Top cone top

TIP TOP (VM #3)
Name(Middle)-Flavor + Clown Picture (Bottom)
DATE
SIZE
VALUE
1951
12 oz
$ 370.00
(3-1) BLACK CHERRY
(3-2) ORANGE
(3-3) ROOT BEER

 Tip Top black cherry cone top Tip Top orange cone top Tip Top root beer cone top

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