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Bottle Guide | Screw-top Bottles

Earliest Bottles

Collector's Tips

Odds and Ends

From Glass to Plastic

Cork-top Bottles

Screw-top Bottles

Beginning in 1940 The Clorox Company began making Clorox bottles with threaded necks for screw tops, replacing the rubber stopper cork tops of the earlier bottles.

Until 1951, the lettering on Clorox bottles continued to be raised and solid. Beginning in 1951 the lettering on Clorox bottles changes to outline.

Solid letters,
used through 1950.

Outline letters,
used from 1951 to 1962.

This guide has been prepared purely as an aid for collectors wishing to determine the vintage of early Clorox bleach bottles.

The Clorox Company sets no value on these bottles, nor does it wish to purchase old bleach bottles.