.. in a variety of sizes, colours, brands & prices..


..Excellent Thermos Coke cooler NOW IN! VERY nice all-round condition , with a couple of tiny dings that do nothing to detract from the form & function of this beauty!..A SUPERB seal is ensured by the firm 'cam-lok' latch & the inside is clean & undamaged.Still has original drain cap & bottle openers. As pics..£120 ovno






..NEW LISTING!-SUPER-RARE Dr.Pepper Tall boy now in! NO tray , but otherwise complete, including original stopper ; with SUPERB Patina from a long life.ENTIRELY solid with NO rust, an absolute icon - mail to secure..£250 ( poss p/x)








..NOW IN -super solid late 60'S/early 70's Thermos chest in Turquoise. VERY, VERY straight with very little paint loss , but sporting Patina scabs to the lid, this Holiday ice chest bears a 'Made in the U.S.A' logo. Bottle openers on both ends, original screw drain & an airtight clamp lock externally, with original ( VERY SHALLOW!) tray inside. VERY, VERY straight & capacious at 22" x 13" x 13"..only £85








..Fresh in-SUPERB Little Brown cooler in VGC and almost UNUSED! Complete with EVERY original accessory & in full working order, this is a real find! Still with original drain plug & superb catch, too, all fittings are stiff, as new ( check out the hinges!). Galvanised interior looks new & all interior metalwork is sparkling clean.Comes with sandwich box & food tray, original ice pick & bottle opener still in place . This Gem is a snip at £SOLD








..New in ,Progress Coca Cola Cooler. Has obviously had a happy family life & has been repainted. The handle hints at its age with its patina & the lid is in a contrasting off white. Fixed opener & drain plug are in place & both the interior & bottom are rustless & sound & the lid shuts tight. The modicom of patina & a scattering of light dings mean this is a bargain at £SOLD.








..All ali cooler NOW IN - 1970's vintage with a fully ribbed exterior & wood-grained top-Now ID'd as a Sear's ali cooler. Handles on both ends & 1 bottle opener; the lock is the 'cam' type which progressively tightens up the seal. Interior is 'thermos'-type plastic & unspoilt, with polystyrene liner. Couple of minor dings , hence..£SOLD








..1950s CAVALIER Coca cola cooler in SUPERB condition NOW IN! VERY straight condition with EXCELLENT original paint & features, including;- original food tray still inside, original drain plug still on chain & original Starr Coca cola bottle opener on end. Couple of minor dings, scratches & minor spots of paint loss- bottom worn & surface rusted from use; inside has some classic 'furring' which will doubtless come off with a good cleaning. Lid features sturdy carry handle & 2 clamp locks with additional carry handles. Rare in this complete condition -NOW £SOLD!









..PERFECT PATINA! with this 60s 'Porta-Fridge' 7up steel trunk. In great, undamaged condition it has minimal paint loss & a superb sheen of surface rust - NONE substantial or structural, & will probably clean off with Tcut , should you wish to. Features 2 carry handles on ends with bottle openers & excellent spring loaded closers- also has origial drainage spout . Is ribbed all over & the lid will happily take sitting on , without distortion. Inside it features a 'Coleman' plastic liner, in VERY GOOD, clean condition. This VERY RARE roof rack treasure is £SOLD








.NOW AVAILIBLE..- The Guvnor's OWN Mambo bedecked , oversize Thermos trunk. AT 28" long it is a good 6" bigger than the average cooler, with the added bonus of PERFECT Thermos insulation, it easily keeps cool a whole case of beer AND all your food for a weekend. Ali bodied for weight saving & increased thermal efficiency, it carries the odd small ding to emphasize its 40+ years of use, but still has the food tray,both bottle openers, drain cap and retaining chain from new.EXCELLENT all round condition with the benefit of Thermos' Cam Closure lock to ensure a perfect seal EVERY time, we have also left a few of the Boss's unique Mambo sticker collection on to brighten up the outside!...NOW SOLD!







..SIMPLY SUPERB Knapp Monarch Therma Chest from the 50/60s in NOW!
Almost flawless , this baby has a couple of TINY scratches, a miniscule ding to the lid side & NO RUST !! In a classic combination of old gold & cream it still has the original seal in A1 condition & the handle locks TIGHT. Inside it is AS NEW, with the ORIGINAL Knapp bottle opener & food tray , & is super clean; the original drain is, of course , in place. An absolute GEM ..£SOLD!







..- Vintage 50's Coca Cola ribbed steel cooler with Patina! Obviously stored for a long time with little use, this cooler retains all its original features ( model had no tray), inc single latch handle, one bottle opener & vari-depth drain cap, & interior is in very good, dry condition.
Original seal is still intact & locking handle seals lid EXCEPTIONALLY TIGHT. VERY straight, with one minor crease in the lid it has a good smattering of SURFACE rust , but otherwise very little paint loss; logos all intact & bright. Only drawback is a small rust through on the bottom (pic) which DOES NOT penetrate the cooler interior...hence priced at ..£SOLD!










ANOTHER Royal Crown Cola cooler now in the warehouse. A painted Ali trunk with embossed red logos in GREAT nick with no real paint loss & only one, minor, ding. Still has original drain cap & bottle opener; locking handle seals lid TIGHT.Tiny bit of surface rust externally & some to the base that has been cured around perforation . Measuring 18" x 12" x 10, a superb, & once again VERY RARE piece of kit - £120-NOW SOLD!
( more pictures avaiable on request)






Like this SUPERB Cushion-topped SCHMIDT BEER cooler; A particularly rare brand of cooler AND with a padded top!It is in VERY straight , undamaged condition, bar a thin scuff on one end- see photo. The top is completely without tear , scuff or blemish & the colour is still bright & undulled. The simple latch has lost some of the chrome , but both large logos are in complete, unfaded comdition. Handles on each end have a bottle opener underneath & both the original seal & drain cap are in place. One handle has been resited with new screws, which could easily be replaced with ali rivets, but works absolutely fine as is , & does not detract form the coolers' aestetics. This VERY CLEAN Gem is a snip at ..£SOLD! (WITHIN 2 HRS!)









..and THIS FANTASTIC early ali 7up cooler. ABSOLUTELY arrow straight with NO dings or rust (!) it has the early embossed 7up logo, in excellent condition, on both long sides. Both lid & base are also STRAIGHT, FLAT & WITHOUT INDENTATION. It still has the original seal in great nick, along with the drain cap, chain AND drainage tube, that is so often missing. Bottle openers on each end beneath the dual handles & locks that seal this beauty airtight.The only minor deterioration is slight water staining at one end where there are also a couple of scuffs which will most likely buff out. £SOLD!!










..Another batch of ali trunk coolers NOW IN- Including THIS Western Field cooler in SUPERB condition. With NO DENTS, a TINY bit of paint loss from the logo & a couple of scuffs, this has survived remarkably well. It still has its original stopper attached by the chain,bottle opener on one end, the folding divider inside & the original rubber seal, still in great working order.Measuring 18" x 12" x 10" & totally undamaged at ..£SOLD









..a couple of Coke coolers , one ribbed with SUPERB Patina, the other smooth, obviously restored, with food tray...BOTH NOW SOLD


JUST IN - a LOVELY 'little' Pleasure Chest-17"x14"x12"- in EXCELLENT condition. With superb original seal, handle locks lid airtight.Still has original drain cap & chain & bottle opener behind handle. NO RUST ,NO DINGS, just a few little paint scrapes..let the pictures tell the story..£$OLD!







..NOW IN -The ultimate in rarity! A Royal Crown Cola cooler in VGC! It has taken us a very long time to procure one of these & this example is EXCELLENT. OK, so it has a little paint loss & a tiny bit of surface rust, BUT it is COMPLETE. It is a flat handle model & still retains its original bottle opener, drain plug & chain; inside is the original food tray & the lid is still in fully-sprung undepressed state. There is only one small, noticeable ding to the top of one face.
Please mail to secure...ONLY £SOLD -the Arctic Circle! (sold in a day!)..









..1960's ribbed aluminium Pepsi trunk in VGC. Lovely straight sides & HAS NOT been sat on ! Original stopper & bottle opener still in place along with EXCELLENT original seal & spring lock.Has some water staining internally & will benefit from a good clean ; has a couple of little dings & only flaw is that the lock decal is slightly tatty....£SOLD!








..Like this VERY GOOD post-51 Pepsi progress cooler. A flat handle model with excellent straight sides, bright paint & clear logos. It has MINIMAL paint loss & the only ding is a pressure dent to the lid ( which pops out, of course);with bottle opener & original stopper outside & completely clean inside , but with no tray ; NOW SOLD!..






..Simply Superb late 40's/early 50's Coca -cola Tall boy with integral tray. This EXTREMELY RARE model not only features the extra 3 " depth, but also the original food tray which attaches to the inside of the lid, & simply slides off. EXCELLENT all round conditon includes super-straight sides, with NO denting & the very minimum of paint loss. With the original drain plug intact the last remaining feature is a unique detail to the base ; an embossed Coca-cola logo allows the name to be left behind as an imprint when the cooler is stood on sand, earth, etc.
Just SUPERB- at £SOLD!









..also fresh in , all aluminium Higgins chest cooler with polystyrene lining & excellent chrome clasp. With an EXCELLENT seal, this 60's/70's cooler will keep ANYTHING cool , guaranteed!. NO dings, & obviously no rust- £100 firm ( pics to follow)

..Now in, this 1950's Ali Pepsi cooler with original baby blue detailing .
In great nick with a couple of minor dings; could do with a good clean, though! Locking mechanism is exceptional , firm & hard & the lid fits tightly, despite some of the original seal missing. The lid HAS been sat on , but thanks to the original ribbed crocodile skin finished lid , it has taken to the task well. Due to these minor imperfections the price is only SOLD!






..& Like this LOVELY early ali Pepsi trunk with RED detailing & ribbed top; minor indentation, but NO denting to the sides.Both locks seal securely & it comes with the original sandwich tray & stopper. An EXCELLENT example of this rare, RED logo'd cooler for only £SOLD..







..and Like this 60's Coke cooler, ali trunk in AMAZING condition. Hardly used it suffers from a light water stain to the lid & drain plug area inside, & two small, light dings to one side ( see pic)- OTHERWISE AS NEW!-Check out the pics; this baby is cherry & COMPLETE- includes tray AND rare drainage tube. Handles are still untarnished!..£this rare minter SOLD!..






..NEW IN - 1950's Progress 7up cooler is good, used condition, with a smattering of Patina. No major denting (small one to lid),a few scratches & a tiny bit of surface rust, otherwise straight & solid. Pictures show all..£SOLD!






..Lovely red & white 'Camp Cooler' in VGC; Tiny bit of paint loss, but no other damage & NO RUST. Not dissimilar to an Airline cooler in appearance & size, it measures 16"x 11"x 11" & has a good seal. A rare alternative to Coca cola-£SOLD

(please mail for other pics)

..NEW IN ..60's Thermaster ribbed ali chest with plastic lining.In FANTASTIC condition all round, VERY clean interior with PERFECT seal, only one TINY ding to the front. All usual equipment in place , stopper , bottle opener etc , AND an excellent locking seal...VERY nice -£SOLD!





..2 Gal Aluminium Poloron Thermaster water jug with ribbed finish externally & perfect white plastic interior; also comes with original cup. Spout turns & acts as tap; all plastic work in wood effect-NO RUST! ..NOW SOLD!





..Now for sale this Royal Crown cooler In SUPERB condition with NO DENTS OR PAINT LOSS, this is the smaller , Airline type , from the Fifties; VERY, VERY rare, especially in this condition - let the pics tell the story ..£now sold





..ANOTHER 'Exclusive'! A supremely rare 'Confederate', grey & red, Tallboy Pepsi cooler. Standing 22" high, this 'DoubleDot' dates from before 1951, & so is in remarkable, if well used, condition. With an absolute minimum of paint loss, a modicum of surface rust & a couple of pressure dings ( mostly on the flexible lid) it has obviously been well cared for by previous owners; Surface rust to the base & rim has been treated & stabilised, and is obviously out of sight. Extra capacity allows enough enough food AND drink for two for a weekend....ONLY £SOLD




..also this FANTASTIC 1960s Thermos example. It is very nearly mint, bar one tiny ding in the bottom, which does not affect the cooler at all ( see pic).There is slight yellowing of the interior plastic, but this only adds to the charm; the original food tray is also included.The original two stage clasp is also in place & is completely affective, locking the case air tight. Both original chains are intact, as is the stopper. A SUPERB period accessory...NOW SOLD!








...& this superlative, if small, Kampkold cooler in EXCELLENT condition. Another rarity, this is in completely straight, undamaged condition, with only a couple of marks. Totally effective, if weird , handle arrangement is only external feature...£65




.. EXCELLENT 1960's Ali Pepsi cooler with PERFECT padded top . Arrow straight sides, superb firm lock,hinges still stiff, original seal in good condition & drainplug intact.Only minor scuffs outside & inside is spot on, just needing a clean.Bottom has a couple of pressure dings from being put down heavily while loaded. A REAL GEM-the pictures speak for themselves...£SOLD




..MORE Aluminium wonderment! A rare Western Field chest cooler in VGC. NO denting to any of the sides, but with the 'usual' dents to the top from seating & general use. Bottle openers on either end & stopper & chain still in place- seal is excellent & locks both work well.The real plus is it still has its original tray & the interior is perfect ...£SOLD




..As we endeavor to specialise in the most ellusive Vintage American collers, we bring you yet ANOTHER Dr.Pepper cooler. This one is in VERY nice condition with only the modicom of blemishes, paint loss & light dings. It is SUPREMELY straight & rust free & comes with the original tray!Will also include drainage stopper not shown in pics..Obviously quality comes at a price , & we will NOT be letting this go for anything less than £SOLD!..feast your eyes..








..Another EXCELLENT aluminium Pepsi trunk with a BEAUTIFULLY embossed lid, which , for once, has NOT been sat on! The Pepsi logos are also embossed & painted & the sides are straight as a die.There are a couple of light scuffs to the surface, & one tiny ding to the top; once cleaned & polished this cooler will look as new.The lock & seal are tight & sure & there is no indenting to the base...SOLD!



Dr.P!..PENDING...




.. this SUPER rare -dare we say 'GEM'- Pearl Beer ali trunk.
In VERY good condition, with the minimum of scuffs , one MICROSCOPIC ding, & obviously NO rust! Embossed logos still bear all their paint; cooler still has its drain plug & comes with the elusive food tray!- check it out from every angle. Very tempted to keep this as a show piece, so only £130 will prise it from our grasp...$old!









.. & Like this Coors Beer , all-ali box cooler, just in from a U.K source. In Very Good condition, with only one small pressure ding to the front upper (see pic), it benefits from an EXCELLENT clasp, triple hinge lid ( with securing chain) and original seals. A VERY rare cooler, in GREAT nick -SOLD!




& this 60s Vinyl covered Coca cola box...£100-NOW SOLD!






LOVELY Dr.Pepper 'tallboy' now in. Plenty of patina, including a 'tide mark' inside, this AWESOME cooler has a couple of minor dings & scratches & a tiny bit of surface rust, but is 100% sound. Totally solid inside, despite surface rusting & still has drainage stopper.Dimensions 12 1/2" x 17 1/2" x 21" (inc handle)..a CRACKER!..£SOLD



..some other, cheaper models available in the Attic...