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December 6, 2026 Elite Beer Cans & Breweriana

Sun, Dec 6, 2026 12:00PM EST
  2026-12-06 12:00:00 2026-12-06 12:00:00 America/New_York Morean Auctions Morean Auctions : December 6, 2026 Elite Beer Cans & Breweriana https://www.moreanauctions.com/auctions/dan-morean-auctions/december-6-2026-elite-beer-cans-breweriana-25509
Morean Auctions’ December 6 auction features 594 lots of vintage beer cans, brewery advertising and saloon collectibles—from major rarities to distinctive display pieces. Beer cans anchor the auction with 450 lots. Leading the selection is an ultra-rare, all-enamel Krueger’s Bock long-opener flat top (lot 383), cataloged in excellent, all-original condition. Other highlights include the Ortlieb’s Ale Crowntainer (460), Cremo Ale quart cone top (239), Stock Ale by Croft quart cone top (552), Eastside Bock (265) and Tahoe cone top (557). An early metallic-copper Ballantine’s Ale instructional c
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Lot 194

Bock Brand Beer Flat Top Can 40-5 -RARE HORNELL-

Estimate: $5,000 - $10,000
Current Bid
$1,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500

Brewer/Business Name: Hornell Brewing. Hornell, New York
Manufacturer/Plant: Continental Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1950s
Contents/Type: 12 oz Flat Top
Comments/description: Rare Hornell variation of this can. We have seen none better. Provenance to the David and Jane Stark Collection.  All original. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.

Condition

Photos show condition well. No surprises.

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