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Felin’s IXL Ham Glass Sign
Condition: Very Good
Era: 1930’s
Company: Felin's Butcher
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Budweiser Beer “Bow Tie” Sign
Condition: Very Good
Era: 1970’s
Brewery: Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company
Location: St. Louis, MO
Material: Metal
Hornung White Bock Flange
Condition: Fair
Era: Prohibition Era
Brewery: Hornung Brewing Company
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Note: White Bock was a prohibition era "Near Beer" malted beverage
Bohemia Brand Ale Sign
Condition: Fair
Era: 1930’s
Brewery: Bohemia Brewing Company
Location: Mexico
Ortliebs Chilled Mug Dartboard Light
Condition: Excellent
Era: 1965
Brewery: Henry Ortlieb Brewing Company
Location: Philadephia, PA
ALL ELECTRICAL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, AS VINTAGE COLLECTIBLES ONLY, AND ARE NOT INTENDED FOR USE. ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY, AND OF FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR USE ARE DISCLAIMED. ELECTRICAL ITEMS SHOULD BE INSPECTED AND/OR SERVICED BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN BEFORE CONNECTING TO A POWER SOURCE.
ALL ELECTRICAL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, AS VINTAGE COLLECTIBLES ONLY, AND ARE NOT INTENDED FOR USE. ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY, AND OF FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR USE ARE DISCLAIMED. ELECTRICAL ITEMS SHOULD BE INSPECTED AND/OR SERVICED BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN BEFORE CONNECTING TO A POWER SOURCE.
Prior Beer Stein Sign
Condition: Excellent
Era: 1940’s
Brewery: Adam Scheidt Brewing Company
Location: Norristown, PA
Mount Carbon Bock Beer Sign
Here is a Mount Carbon Bock Beer Sign from the Mount Carbon Brewing Company located in Pottsville, PA. This MC Dopple-Brau Bock Beer Litho is from the 1940’s era and is in good condition for its age. It is approximately 24″ X 36″ with metal hanging edges for display.
The main graphic on this lithograph is of a goat which is a the sign for bock beer. There is some light watermarks / stains on the top right corner and some small edge chips in the paper. The litho has been custom framed with pine molding and plexiglass; it can be hung as-is or reframed.
Presidential Rye Whiskey Clock
Here is a Presidential Rye Whiskey Clock from the E. De. Lue & Company Distillery located in Chicago, IL. This pre-prohibition era Rye Whiskey Clock is from between 1896 to 1918 and is in excellent condition considering how old it is. This clock is easily over 100 years old and is't amazing that it still operates and keeps accurate time too.
It's approximately 12" by 10" by 5" and is made of cast iron with a winding mechanical clock at the top. The cast text on the clock body reads "Presidential Pure Rye Malt" across the top and "The Best Medicinal Whiskey In America" across the bottom with the "E. De. Lue & Co. Chicago Sole Prop's" across the base. A Cast Iron Clock like this would have originally been displayed on a back bar display or general store countertop to advertise Presidential Medicinal Whiskey to patrons.
Guinness Stout Thermometer
Condition: Excellent
Era: 1940’s
Brewery: Arthur Guinness Son & Company
Location: Long Island City, NY
Kaier’s Beer Matchstick Holder
Here is a Kaier Beer Match Holder from the Chas. D. Kaier Company Ltd. (also known as the Chas. D. Kaier Brewing Company) located in Mahanoy City, PA. This Kaier Beer Match Holder is pre-1920s era and is in very good condition considering how old it is.
This match holder was made by the H.D. Beach Company located in Coshocton, OH. Promotional products like these would have been given to patrons and brewery employees to display at home on the wall near their fireplace and were an advertising piece for Kaier Beer, Ale, and Porter.
Sunshine Beer Plastic Sign
Condition: Excellent
Era: 1940’s
Brewery: Sunshine Brewing Company
Location: Reading, PA
Material: Thin Vacuum-Formed Plastic
Old Elm Whiskey Brass Sign
Condition: Excellent
Era: Pre-Prohibition
Company: John Conlon & Company
Location: Boston, MA
Makers Mark: Townsend Hostetter & Company
Beveridge Newburgh Ales Sign
Condition: Very Good
Era: Pre-Prohibition | c. 1874 - 1884
Brewery: T. Beveridge & Company
Location: Newburgh, NY | Depot - New York, NY
Material: Lithography over metal
Note: This sign has since been custom framed with a period-correct patina gold frame and archival glass. Updated pictures coming soon.
Trommers Malt Brew Porcelain Sign
Condition: Very Good
Era: 1920’s
Brewery: Trommer Brewing Company
Location: Newark, NJ
Esslingers Premium Beer Sign
Here is a Esslingers Premium Beer Sign from the Esslinger Brewery Inc. located in Philadelphia, PA. This Esslingers Premium Beer Sign is from the 1940’s era and is in excellent condition for it’s age.
The graphics on this Esslinger Beer Sign is of the Esslinger’s logo and the brewery’s mascot “King Pin (aka Little Man)”. The typography on the sign reads “Philadelphia’s Only Premium Beer” which was a tagline that the brewery used in it’s marketing plan predominantly in the early 1940’s era.
This Esslinger’s Beer Sign is approximately 4″ X 6″ and is made of foil over composite material and would have had a string hanger and metal easel on the back for display.
Coopers Old Bohemian Beer Sign
Here is a Coopers Old Bohemian Beer Sign from the Cooper Brewing Company located in Philadelphia, PA. This Coopers Old Bohemian Beer Sign is from the 1930s / 1940s era and is in excellent condition considering how old it is.
The sign was made by the Gillco Glass Sign Company located in Philadelphia, PA. It is made of a curved piece of reverse-painted glass with a chain hanger.
Horlacher’s Aged Brews Sign
Here is a Horlacher’s Aged Brews Sign from the Horlacher Brewing Company located in Allentown, PA. This Horlacher’s Aged Brews Sign is from the early 1930’s era and is in very good condition for it’s age.
This sign is about the size of a license plate coming in at approximately 10″ wide and is made of screen printed paint over brass. The “Aged Brews” beer style that is advertised suggests that is was produced shortly after the end of prohibition in 1933, probably between 1933 and 1934 would be my guess.
Old Dutch Beer Sign
Here is an Old Dutch Beer Sign from the Eagle Brewing Company located in Catasauqua, PA. This Old Dutch Beer Sign is from the 1940s era and is in excellent condition considering how old it is.
It is approximately 6″ X 9″ and is made of celluloid wrapped over tin over cardboard with an easel back and string hanger. Signs like these would have been displayed on the wall or on the back bar to advertise Old Dutch Premium Beer to patrons.
Pennsylvania Dutch Beer Sign
Here is a Pennsylvania Dutch Beer Sign from the Lebanon Valley Brewing Company located in Lebanon, PA. This PA Dutch Beer Sign is from the 1940’s era and is in excellent condition for its age.
This Pennsylvania Dutch Beer Sign was made by the Scioto Sign Company located in Kenton, OH. It is approximately 15″ wide and is made of embossed tin with a string hanger. Signs like these were meant to hang on the wall throughout taverns and distributors to advertise Lebanon Valley Old German Beer. Pennsylvania Dutch Old German Beer was one of the flagship beers produced by the Lebanon Valley brewery from 1933 up until when the brewery closed in 1959.
Columbia Brewing Glass Sign
Here is a Columbia Brewing Glass Sign from the Columbia Brewing Company located in Shenandoah, PA. This pre-prohibition era Columbia Brewing Glass Sign is from between 1894 and 1900 era and is unfortunately in very poor condition although still somewhat displayable.
This Columbia Brewing Glass Sign was made by the Tuchfarber Company located in Cincinnati, OH. The sign is approximately 30″ wide, is a glass lithograph, and is made or reverse-painted glass mounted in a wooden frame.
The graphics on this sign (although very hard to make out) is a patriotic scene of a woman holding an American flag and leaning on a stars and stripes shield, and there looks to be an American Blad Eagle crouched to the right of the shield. The lettering on this sign reads “Columbia Brewing Company” along the top and “Shenandoah, PA” across the bottom. There looks to be remnants of lettering on the left side of the sign, most likely a beer style, similar to the “Weiss Beer” lettering to the right. There is a maker mark on the bottom right corner that reads “Tuchfarber Company – Cinci, OH”
National Beer Lighted Sign
Here is a National Beer Lighted Sign from the National Brewing Company located in Baltimore, MD. This National Beer Lighted Sign is from the 1950’s era and is in very good condition for it’s age.
This sign is approximately 30″ wide and made of reverse-painted glass mounted in a back-lit metal body. The lettering on this sign reads “National Beer” and “Quality so good you can taste it!”. Sign like these would have been display as a bar back display or hung in tavern windows to advertise National Beer and National Bohemian Beer (Natty Boh) to patrons.
Harper Whiskey Vitrolite Sign
Here is a Harper Whiskey Vitrolite Sign from the I. W. Harper Distilling Company located in Louisville, KY. This Harper Whiskey Vitrolite Sign is from the early 1900’s era and is in good condition for its age.
This sign was made by the Vitrolite Sign Company that was a sister company to Meyercord Company located in Chicago, IL. It is approximately 20″ by 26″ and is made of painted milk glass.
Note: The top left and right corners have cracks and repairs.
Schmidt’s Ale Glass Sign
Here is a Schmidt’s Ale Glass Sign from the C. Schmidt & Sons Brewery located in Philadelphia, PA. This Schmidt’s Ale Glass Sign is from the 1940s era and is in excellent condition considering how old it is.
This sign was made by the Ohio Advertising Display Company located in Cincinnati, OH. It is made of reverse-painted glass with 2 tacker strips on the back for display. Signs like this one would have been tacked to the mirror of a bar back or on the wall of a tavern to advertise Schmidt’s Ale to patrons.
Brass Glennon’s Beer Sign
Here is a Glennon’s Beer Brass Sign from the Jos. H. Glennon’s Brewing Company located in Pittston, PA. This pre-prohibition Glennon’s Beer Sign is from the early 1900’s era and is in very good condition for it’s age.
It is approximately 26″ wide by 14" high and is made of heavy brass with stamped lettering. Signs like these would have been displayed on the side of a tavern or saloon to advertise Glennon’s Beer to patrons. During the time, brass was the ideal metal of choice for outdoor advertising signs in that it would not weather or rust.
Stegmaier Beer Embossed Brass Sign
Condition: Excellent - NOS
Era: 1930’s
Brewery: Stegmaier Brewing Company
Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Briggs High Hop Ale Sign
Here is a Briggs High Hop Ale Sign from the T. Briggs & Company located in Elmira, NY. This pre-prohibition era Briggs High Hop Ale Sign is from between 1870 to 1920 era and is in excellent condition considering how old it is.
It is approximately 14″ by 6″ and is made of embossed metal with a chain hanger. The advertising on the sign probably suggests that their product was some kind of an India Pale Ale with a higher ABV (alcohol by volume) than tradition ales produced at the time.
Canadian Pale Lager Sign
Here is a Canadian Pale Lager Sign from the Canadian Pale Products Association (previously the Graupner Brewing Company) located in Harrisburg, PA. This Canadian Pale Lager Sign is from between 1930 to 1932 and is in very good condition considering how old it is.
The sign is approximately 20″ by 14″ and is made of embossed metal. Canadian Pale Lager was a prohibition-era malted beverage similar to “near-beer” which had an alcohol percentage between 1/2% – 1% alcohol by volume. Signs like these would have been displayed in general stores or cafes to advertise these malted beverages during prohibition when alcohol was outlawed throughout the United States.
Glenmore Bourbon Whiskey Sign
Here is a Glenmore Bourbon Whiskey Sign from the Glenmore Distilleries Company Inc. located in Louisville, KY. This Glenmore Bourbon Whiskey Sign is from the 1940’s era and is in excellent condition considering how old it is.
This sign is approximately 13″ by 7″ and is made of a compressed composite material. It was made by the Dura-Products Manufacturing Company located in Canton, OH.
Duquesne Beer TOC Sign
Here is a Duquesne Beer Sign from the Duquesne Brewing Company located in Pittsburgh, PA. This Duquesne Beer Sign is from the 1930s era and is in very good condition considering how old it is.
This sign is approximately 13″ by 6″ and is made of embossed metal wrapped on a cardboard backer. This sign was made by the Donaldson Art Sign Company located in Covington, KY; it also still bares the “Display Purpose” sticker on the back too.
Fox Deluxe Beer Sign
Here is a Fox Deluxe Beer Sign from the Fox Deluxe Brewing Company located in Grand Rapids, MI. This Fox Deluxe Beer Sign is from the 1940’s era and is in excellent condition considering how old it is.
The sign is approximately 6″ wide and was made by the Bastian Brothers Company located in Rochester, NY. This style of Bastian Bros Co. sign is made of embossed brass with a cardboard backer.
This NOS (New-Old Stock) sign was originally found as part of a salesman kit from Bastian Brothers Company.
Carlings Red Top Ale Sign
Here is a Carlings Red Top Ale Sign from the Carling Brewing Company located in Tacoma, WA. This Carlings Red Cap Ale Sign is from the 1940’s era and is in excellent condition considering how old it is.
The sign is approximately 6″ wide and was made by the Bastian Brothers Company located in Rochester, NY. This style of Bastian Bros Co. sign is made of embossed brass with a cardboard backer.
This NOS (New-Old Stock) sign was originally found as part of a salesman kit from Bastian Brothers Company.
Stegmaier Beer Button Sign
Here is a Stegmaier Beer Button Sign from the Stegmaier Brewing Company located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. This Stegmaier Beer Button Sign is from the 1940’s era and is in excellent condition considering how old it is.
The sign is approximately 6″ wide and was made by the Bastian Brothers Company located in Rochester, NY. This style of Bastian Bros Co. sign is known as a button sign.
This NOS (New-Old Stock) sign was originally found as part of a salesman kit from Bastian Brothers Company.
E&B Special Beer Sign
Here is a E&B Special Beer Sign from the Ekhardt & Becker Brewing Company located in. Detroit, MI. This sign is from the 1940s era and is in very good condition considering how old it is.
It approximately 14″ by 10″ and is made of lithograph-printed tin wrapped over a cardboard backer. The sign was made by the Bastian Brothers Company located in Rochester, NY. The graphics on the sign depict on of the brewery’s flagship beers “E&B Special Beer” with the text that reads “Here’s Heath!” and “It’s Kraeusened”. The German term “Kraeusened” is meaning for the addition of actively fermenting wort as an inoculant to induce fermentation in a different batch of wort or beer.
Daeufers Beer Glass Sign
Here is a Daeufers Beer Glass Sign from the Daeufer-Lieberman Brewing Company located in Allentown, PA. This Daeufers Beer Sign is from the early 1930’s era and is in very good condition considering how old it is.
This Daeufer Sign is approximately 14.5″ by 8.5″ by 4″ and is made of reverse-painted glass mounted in a back-lit metal body. Unfortunately there isn’t any makers markings or decals on the back of the sign. The graphics on this sign display the script Daeufer’s lettering that was used on a variety of their advertising as well as the text on the bottom that reads “Allentown’s Favorite Since 1848”.
Beverwyck Beer Ale Sign
Here is a Beverwyck Beer Ale Sign from the Beverwyck Brewing Company located in Albany, NY. This Beverwyck Beer Ale Sign is from between 1933 to the 1940’s era and is in excellent condition considering how old it is.
It is approximately 26″ wide and made of enamel-painted glass. The graphics depict the clover insignia that the brewery used in it’s marketing during the time with the text that reads “Beverwyck Beer Ale”. I believe this sign was originally part of a large countertop lighted sign or outdoor sign.
Ballantine Ale & Beer Sign
Here is a Ballantine Ale & Beer Sign from the Ballantine Brewing Company located in Newark, NJ. This Ballantine Ale & Beer Sign is from the 1950s era and is in excellent condition considering how old it is.
This Ballantine Sign was made by the Ohio Advertising Display Company located in Cincinnati, OH; this style of sign is known as a “Fireball Streamliner” sign model. It is approximately 24″ wide and is made of a reverse-painted glass face mounted in a backlit metal body.
ALL ELECTRICAL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, AS VINTAGE COLLECTIBLES ONLY, AND ARE NOT INTENDED FOR USE. ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY, AND OF FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR USE ARE DISCLAIMED. ELECTRICAL ITEMS SHOULD BE INSPECTED AND/OR SERVICED BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN BEFORE CONNECTING TO A POWER SOURCE.
ALL ELECTRICAL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, AS VINTAGE COLLECTIBLES ONLY, AND ARE NOT INTENDED FOR USE. ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY, AND OF FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR USE ARE DISCLAIMED. ELECTRICAL ITEMS SHOULD BE INSPECTED AND/OR SERVICED BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN BEFORE CONNECTING TO A POWER SOURCE.
ABC Beer Bullet Light
Here is a ABC Beer Lighted Sign from the Aztec Brewing Company located in San Diego, CA. This ABC Beer Lighted Sign is from the 1940s era and is in excellent condition for it’s age. The graphics on this sign depict a ABC Supreme Beer Bottle with the typography reading "The Supreme Brew" and "Class in a Glass"; the sign is very eye catching when lit as well when it’s off. Signs like this one would have been displayed on the bar back to advertise to patrons about ABC Supreme Beer.
This sign was made by the Cincinnati Advertising Products Company located in Cincinnati, OH; and were also known as "Blue Ribbon Displays" under the Cincinnati Advertising Products Co. name. This style of sign was known as a "bullet light" also known a "shield light", and was usually made of a curved piece of reverse-painted glass mounted on a wooden base, with a metal shroud and was back lit.
NOTE: This rare bullet light however, is made of reverse-painted plastic mounted on a wooden base. It is guaranteed antique and original.
ALL ELECTRICAL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, AS VINTAGE COLLECTIBLES ONLY, AND ARE NOT INTENDED FOR USE. ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY, AND OF FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR USE ARE DISCLAIMED. ELECTRICAL ITEMS SHOULD BE INSPECTED AND/OR SERVICED BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN BEFORE CONNECTING TO A POWER SOURCE.
ALL ELECTRICAL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, AS VINTAGE COLLECTIBLES ONLY, AND ARE NOT INTENDED FOR USE. ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY, AND OF FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR USE ARE DISCLAIMED. ELECTRICAL ITEMS SHOULD BE INSPECTED AND/OR SERVICED BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN BEFORE CONNECTING TO A POWER SOURCE.
Duquesne Pilsener Beer Sign
Here is a Duquesne Pilsener Beer Sign from the Duquesne Brewing Company located in Pittsburgh, PA. This Duquesne Pilsener Beer Sign is from the 1930s era and is in excellent condition considering how old it is.
The sign is approximately 16″ by 8″ and is made of reverse-painted glass mounted in a metal frame with a cardboard backer. The sign was made by the S. S. Zentner & Company located in Beaver, PA. Signs like these would have been hung on the wall or displayed with the cardboard easel back on a bar countertop.
Sunshine Premium Beer Bus Sign
Condition: Excellent
Era: 1950’s
Brewery: Sunshine Brewing Company
Location: Reading, PA
Dimensions: 10 W" by 9.5 H"
Material: Painted Metal
Sprenger Beer Porcelain Sign
Condition: Excellent
Era: 1930's
Dimentions: 48" Wide
Brewery: Sprenger Brewing Company
Location: Lancaster, PA