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October 4 Rare Beer Cans and Breweriana

Sun, Oct 4, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 122

Dawsons Ale Cone Top U PERMIT 158-23

Estimate: $750 - $1,500
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Brewer/Business Name: Dawsons Brewery, New Bedford, Massachusetts
Manufacturer/Plant: Continental Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1930s
USBC reference: 158-23 Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: This variation includes the U permit at the bottom of the side panel. Condition as shown, plus dings and indents of varying sizes on both kings heads on the cleaner side, and on the scrape in the center of the text panel. Tough can, highly desirable and incredibly graphic. 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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