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March 15, 2026, Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana

Sun, Mar 15, 2026 12:00PM EDT
  2026-03-15 12:00:00 2026-03-15 12:00:00 America/New_York Morean Auctions Morean Auctions : March 15, 2026, Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana https://www.moreanauctions.com/auctions/dan-morean-auctions/march-15-2026-rare-beer-cans-breweriana-21416
Stunning selection of some of the rarest and highest grade cone tops, quart cone tops, flat tops and self-opening cans in the hobby! Also, many top shelf beer bottles, trays, illuminated and other signs and more.
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Lot 117

Hornung Light Beer Instructional Flat Top 83-37 SCARCELY CLEAN

Estimate: $750 - $1,500
Starting Bid
$25

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Brewer/Business Name: Jacob Hornung Brewing Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Manufacturer/Plant: American Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1940s
Canning Code: n/a
USBC reference: 83-37 USBCOI reference: 422 Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: USBC 83-37 OI 422. 3 patents, dates to late 1940s. Clean for this metallic label with an excellent display face and a wonderful factory original finish and shine. Bright hardware too. Some scattered humidity and scratching, mostly on the right side. PA tax lid on top. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.

Condition

Only 2-3 minor canning dings at each rim and a larger one on CITY on the reverse.

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