August 9, 2026, BCCA Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 346
Schlitz Beer Flat Tops 12 and 16-ounce Lot of 2 1954 MILWAUKEE
Estimate: $100 - $250
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
Brewer/Business Name: Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Manufacturer/Plant: Continental Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1950s
USBC reference: Contents/Type: 16 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 6-1/4 h.
Comments/description: A portion of the proceeds from this lot will be donated to BCCA. Lot consists of two 1954 copyright Schlitz cans with Milwaukee mandatory, in 12-ounce and 16-ounce sizes. Cans are on-grade indoor examples and display well from either side. Some minor marks and dings are present. Both lids have been replaced on the 16-ounce can. 12 oz can is excellent and pint can is very good. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.
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.
Manufacturer/Plant: Continental Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1950s
USBC reference: Contents/Type: 16 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 6-1/4 h.
Comments/description: A portion of the proceeds from this lot will be donated to BCCA. Lot consists of two 1954 copyright Schlitz cans with Milwaukee mandatory, in 12-ounce and 16-ounce sizes. Cans are on-grade indoor examples and display well from either side. Some minor marks and dings are present. Both lids have been replaced on the 16-ounce can. 12 oz can is excellent and pint can is very good. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.
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