March 15, 2026, Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana
Sun, Mar 15, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 203
EMIL Sicks Select Beer Instructional Flat Top RARE 133-16
Estimate: $5,000 - $10,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
Brewer/Business Name: Seattle Brewing & Malting Co., Seattle, Washington
Manufacturer/Plant: American Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1940s
Canning Code: n/a
USBC reference: 133-16 USBCOI reference: 750 Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: Rare variation with EMIL above Sicks on the front. R9 rarity on-grade! This one is excellent with lustrous metallic and deep, rich burgundy color. Only small marks. This can is nicer than the example shown in USBCOI. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.
Not evident are 3-4 creases in the lower right quadrant of the main label and a few small canning dings along the top rim. Incredible piece.
Manufacturer/Plant: American Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1940s
Canning Code: n/a
USBC reference: 133-16 USBCOI reference: 750 Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: Rare variation with EMIL above Sicks on the front. R9 rarity on-grade! This one is excellent with lustrous metallic and deep, rich burgundy color. Only small marks. This can is nicer than the example shown in USBCOI. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.
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