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November 8 Ultra Rare & High Grade Beer Can & Breweriana Auction

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  2026-11-08 12:00:00 2026-11-08 12:00:00 America/New_York Morean Auctions Morean Auctions : November 8 Ultra Rare & High Grade Beer Can & Breweriana Auction https://www.moreanauctions.com/auctions/dan-morean-auctions/november-8-ultra-rare-high-grade-beer-can-breweriana-auction-24285
This auction features ultra rare and top grade beer cans and brewery advertising, highlighted by the believed-unique Boston Light Brown Jug crowntainers from the Bill Helmbold Collection; what we believe is the finest known example of the ultra rare first-production PRE-TAX Krueger Ale instructional can; and ultra rare WWII cans, including Dawson’s and Burger Brau cones. Other highlights include rare and top grade cones, flats, quarts and self-opening cans. Breweriana features fresh flea market discoveries—including ultra rare, likely unique tin signs—along with rare and desirable illuminated
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Lot 441

Two Keeley Labeled Bottles: Ye Olde Inn Ale & Lager Beer CHICAGO

Estimate: $50 - $100
Current Bid
$25

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Keeley Brewing Co., Chicago, Illinois.

Circa 1930s.

Two 12-ounce labeled bottles: green glass Ye Olde Inn Ale with oval gold, red and black label and simulated wax seal; and aqua Keeley Lager Beer with embossed brewery lettering and silver-gray, red and black label. Both feature the eagle-and-key trademark.

Condition

Very good condition overall, with label toning, scuffs and minor edge wear, including wear to the ale label’s red seal; glass shows scattered scratches, haze and residue.

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