March 15, 2026, Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana
Sun, Mar 15, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 208
Star Stock Ale Cone Top 186-7 ONLY SUPER HIGH GRADE EXAMPLE
Estimate: $40,000 - $65,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
Brewer/Business Name: Star Brewing Co., Boston, Massachusetts
Manufacturer/Plant: Continental Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1930s
Canning Code: n/a
USBC reference: 186-7 USBCOI reference: Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: This is the ONLY super high grade example of this cone of which we are aware. All other examples have tarnioshed metallics. This can has brilliant, clean, reflective gold metallics as well as clear, clean, brilliant red. No other example comes close. Photos show condition well. Proper crown. Likely once in a lifetime opportunity. For the collector who wants not only THE BEST example, but also, likely, THE ONLY truly high grade example. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.
Manufacturer/Plant: Continental Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1930s
Canning Code: n/a
USBC reference: 186-7 USBCOI reference: Contents/Type: 12 oz
Dimensions: 2-3/4 w x 5 h.
Comments/description: This is the ONLY super high grade example of this cone of which we are aware. All other examples have tarnioshed metallics. This can has brilliant, clean, reflective gold metallics as well as clear, clean, brilliant red. No other example comes close. Photos show condition well. Proper crown. Likely once in a lifetime opportunity. For the collector who wants not only THE BEST example, but also, likely, THE ONLY truly high grade example. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.
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