🍊 Original NOS Caravan Orange Soda bottle cap from the 1970s, bottled by Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling Company in Salisbury, North Carolina.
🏭 Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling Company has produced Cheerwine since 1917 and continues to operate under the slogan “Uniquely Southern Since 1917.” During the 1970s, the company bottled a range of regional and private‑label sodas alongside Cheerwine, including the Caravan line.
🎨 This cap features a bold illustrated scene of a Bedouin caravan traveling past the pyramids of Egypt, a design style commonly used to distinguish flavors on crowded soda shelves during the era.
🧢 New Old Stock example — unused, uncrimped, and preserved from original production.
📦 A visually distinctive artifact from North Carolina soda history and 1970s regional bottling.
