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July 12, 2026, NABA Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana

Sun, Jul 12, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 14

Ballantine Beer and Ale Flat Tops Lot of 6

Estimate: $100 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
Brewer/Business Name: P. Ballantine & Sons, Newark, New Jersey
Manufacturer/Plant: American Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1940s
Canning Code: n/a
USBC reference: USBCOI reference: Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: This Bally lot contains three 1930s BREWS cans. 2 are Ales, one 33-4 and one an unlisted variation with no United Brewers logo. The third is an an early Beer variant with a KEGLINED logo below the product list. Other cans are a 1950 copyright Beer 33-34, and a pair of later-1950s Extra Fine labels. 33-37 and 33-39. No top on the Beer Brews can. Please review the photos carefully for best assessment of condition and design details. There are some elusive variations in this lot. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.

Condition

Cans may have minor canning and handling dings at the rims that are not evident in photos. Please review photos carefully for these subtle indents. Larger dings that do not show and those in other locations will be noted in the item description.

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