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October 4 Rare Beer Cans and Breweriana

Sun, Oct 4, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 448

Esslinger's Brewery 3 Wooden Crates

Estimate: $250 - $500
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Brewery: Esslinger's Inc. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Date: circa 1930s

Three wooden crates from Esslinger's of Philadelphia. Two crates are marked 'Esslinger's Inc.' and one is marked 'George Esslinger & Son'. All feature metal banding and printed graphics. Two are about 19 x 10 x 12 and one is about 17 x 13 x 12 inches.

Condition

Very good condition overall, with wear and discoloration commensurate with age and use. Some paint loss and staining present. One crate has more significant wear to the graphics.

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