March 15, 2026, Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana
Sun, Mar 15, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 117
Hornung Light Beer Instructional Flat Top 83-37 SCARCELY CLEAN
Estimate: $750 - $1,500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
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.
Only 2-3 minor canning dings at each rim and a larger one on CITY on the reverse.
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.
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