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October 4 Rare Beer Cans and Breweriana

Sun, Oct 4, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 553

National Bohemian Beer 1940s Chalk Barrel

Estimate: $100 - $250
Sold for
$152.50
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500

Brewer/Business Name: National Brewing Co., Baltimore, Maryland
Manufacturer/Plant: Unknown
Date of manufacture: circa 1940s
Contents/Type: N/A
Dimensions:
Comments/description: We have seen versions of this barrel as a bank while this larger size has a hole in the top rather than a slot. Perhaps used as a frother holder, or merely missing a bottle or can that would have rested in the opening. 8 x 7 x 7 inches. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.

 

Condition

NOTE: There i restoration to the red on each side and end of the barrel and select areas of the brown. Chipping of the paint as shown but no cracks.

Overall Dimensions
Height: 8.00 in
Width: 7.00 in
Depth: 7.00 in

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