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January 18, 2026, Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana

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  2026-01-18 12:00:00 2026-01-18 12:00:00 America/New_York Morean Auctions Morean Auctions : January 18, 2026, Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana https://www.moreanauctions.com/auctions/dan-morean-auctions/january-18-2026-rare-beer-cans-breweriana-21073
January 18 Rare Beer Cans 7 Breweriana
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Lot 118

Burgemeister Beer 1940s Wood Sign BASEBALL THEME ITS A HIT

Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Current Bid
$475

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Brewer/Business Name: Warsaw Brewing Corp., Warsaw, Illinois
Manufacturer/Plant: Unknown
Date of manufacture: circa 1940s
Contents/Type: N/A
Dimensions: 12 w x 9 h.
Comments/description: Early 1940s wartime sign features a graphically illustrated baseball player in action leaving the batters box having just made contact. Accompanied by the text A HIT! EVERYWHERE. The blue V for victory in the background is accompanied by the Morse code for the letter V, dot dot dot dash, below BEER. Constructed of 1/4-inch plywood veneer on front and back, the printed surface has a stained finish with a gentle sheen. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.

Condition

Sign is in very good to excellent condition. Some scratching as shown and a little chipping at the bottom corners. Bottom left is slightly curved. The veneer on the back is slightly separated while the front is still very well adhered with no gaps.

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