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August 9, 2026, BCCA Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana

Sun, Aug 9, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 290

Keeley Half and Half Cone Top IRTP 171-12 EXCEPTIONAL

Estimate: $250 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
Brewer/Business Name: Keeley Brewing Co., Chicago, Illinois
Manufacturer/Plant: Continental Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1940s
USBC reference: 171-12 Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: A portion of the proceeds from this lot will be donated to BCCA. Exceptional rolled example of this IRTP variant with no alcohol statement. Superb display and even close inspection reveals just the tiniest of marks. Spout has been hand- or spray-painted gold. Would be hard to find a cleaner example. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.

Condition

Cans may have minor canning dings at the rims that are not evident in photos. Larger dings that do not show will be noted in the item description. A thin black vertical reflection may show on some can photos.

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