August 9, 2026, BCCA Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 59
Cremo Malta Dukesa Flat Top UNLISTED EXCEPTIONAL RARE
Estimate: $20,000 - $40,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
Brewer/Business Name: Cremo Brewing Co., New Britain, Connecticut
Manufacturer/Plant: Continental Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1940s
USBC reference: UNLISTED Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: One of only two examples we have encountered, making it one of the great rarities in New England brewing history. Air sealed yet appears to be all original, this remarkable can retains exceptional color and a beautifully preserved surface. An extraordinary opportunity to acquire one of the rarest and finest New England beer cans known. Exceptional. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.
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.
Manufacturer/Plant: Continental Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1940s
USBC reference: UNLISTED Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: One of only two examples we have encountered, making it one of the great rarities in New England brewing history. Air sealed yet appears to be all original, this remarkable can retains exceptional color and a beautifully preserved surface. An extraordinary opportunity to acquire one of the rarest and finest New England beer cans known. Exceptional. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.
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