April 12, 2026, Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana
Sun, Apr 12, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 326
Hamms Beer Instructional Flat Top STARS AND STRIPES LID 79-14 OI 376
Estimate: $2,500 - $5,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
Brewer/Business Name: Theo. Hamm Brewing Co., St. Paul, Minnesota
Manufacturer/Plant: American Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1940s
Canning Code: n/a
USBC reference: 79-14 USBCOI reference: 376 Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: Excellent condition. Very hard to find humidity free like this! Sports its factory-original finish and outstanding color. Only very minor imperfections. Small ding at top of left side may not show here. Clean hardware includes stars and stripe motif on top lid. Patents Pending with U permit and canning code indicate from about 1936, an early variation of this can. All original. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.
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