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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 166

Ox Head Beer Long Opener Flat Top 109-24 OI 625 CANCO IN QUOTES

Estimate: $2,500 - $5,000
Current Bid
$50

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Brewer/Business Name: Wehle Brewing Co., West Haven, Connecticut
Manufacturer/Plant: American Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1930s
Canning Code: n/a
USBC reference: 109-24 USBCOI reference: 625 Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: USBC 109-24 OI 625. Rare R9 label with CANCO in quotes. Shows some light spotting and under-the-paint humidity, occurring mostly on the sides. Beautiful factory-original sheen to the surface. Patents Pending can from early 1936. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.

Condition

Left side of face has some dings and creasing that may not be fully evident in the photos. Nice bright hardware.

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