September 13 Rare and Top Grade Beer Cans & Breweriana
Sun, Sep 13, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 434
Schmidts Bock Zip Top CODE 23A ZIP INTACT 123-13
Estimate: $250 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
Brewer/Business Name: C. Schmidt & Sons, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Manufacturer/Plant: American Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1960s
USBC reference: 123-13 Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: Note that this can is a first generation zip top with no refinements or safety modification. It has a 23A canning code on the left side of the seam. The bottom has been replaced and, while no gear marks are visible, the side of the can is puckered and bulged in the area of the Keglined oval, and there are faint indents just above and below the rims around most of the can. It may have been stretched. Correct height.Cleanest side displays great with just a couple of minor indents visible. Opposite side is very nice as well though there are some spots at 6-o-clock. 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: American Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1960s
USBC reference: 123-13 Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: Note that this can is a first generation zip top with no refinements or safety modification. It has a 23A canning code on the left side of the seam. The bottom has been replaced and, while no gear marks are visible, the side of the can is puckered and bulged in the area of the Keglined oval, and there are faint indents just above and below the rims around most of the can. It may have been stretched. Correct height.Cleanest side displays great with just a couple of minor indents visible. Opposite side is very nice as well though there are some spots at 6-o-clock. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.
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