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August 9, 2026, BCCA Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana

Sun, Aug 2, 2026 12:00PM EDT
  2026-08-02 12:00:00 2026-08-02 12:00:00 America/New_York Morean Auctions Morean Auctions : August 9, 2026, BCCA Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana https://www.moreanauctions.com/auctions/dan-morean-auctions/august-9-2026-bcca-rare-beer-cans-breweriana-22796
Welcome to the inaugural BCCA Benefit Auction! A portion of the proceeds from Lots 210–362 will be donated to the Brewery Collectibles Club of America (BCCA). This outstanding sale features many rare and exceptional cone tops, flat tops, self-opening beer, soda, and wine cans, along with the premier New England collections of tip trays and painted openers. You'll also find an exceptional selection of graphic, rare, and high-grade coasters, frothers, bottles, signs, and other breweriana. Add outstanding pieces to your collection while helping support the hobby through the BCCA!
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Lot 15

Blatz English Type Ale FBIR Cone Top 153-2 RARE

Estimate: $10,000 - $20,000
Starting Bid
$25

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
Brewer/Business Name: Blatz Brewing Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Manufacturer/Plant: Continental Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1930s
USBC reference: 153-2 Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: Rare flat-bottom version of this label. Condition is outstanding, with just the tiniest of marks present. Spout is unusually clean as well. Great example of this very early Patent Applied For cone. 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 dings at the rims that are not evident in photos. Larger dings that do not show will be noted in the item description. A thin black vertical reflection may show on some can photos.

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