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Ballantine’s Export Beer Sign
$3,000.00
Condition: Very Good
Size: 13″ X 9″
Era: 1910 / 1920 era
Brewery: Ballantine Brewing Company
Location: Newark, NJ
Makers Mark: Chas. W. Shonk Company
Material: Tin
1 in stock
Categories: Pre-Prohibition Era, Signs
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