Vintage 1970-1972 Black Glass Volkswagen Avon Bottle Start Price USD 9.99 Current Price USD 9.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, November 25, 2008 End Time Tuesday, December 02, 2008 Location Florida See more about 'Vintage 1970-1972 Black Glass Volkswagen Avon Bottle' Description Up for your consideration today is a vintage volkswagen bottle from Avon. Produced from 1970 to 1972 this bottle stands approx. 2" tall x 5.75" long. It is black glass and has a black plastic back bumper with avon where the plate is that comes off to reveal the cap. Embossed on the bottom is AVON and it has the original black and silver Avon Volkswagen label. The company was founded in 1886 by then 28-year-old David H. McConnell who sold books door-to-door and gave out perfume to entice women to buy his books. His perfume became so popular that eventually that is all the women wanted. He then founded the California Perfume Company. In October, 1939, the name was changed to Avon Products, Inc. and the company was taken public in 1946. This piece is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks and will make a wonderful addition to any collection. Thanks for looking and happy bidding. Please see other avon collectibles I have listed. International bidders please contact me for shipping info before bidding. Place a Bid!