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Beer Bottles For Sale - including embossed, blob top, squat, porters, stoneware, and labeled.
 

WASHINGTON

Bay View Brg. Co. qt. beer bottle - image

"Bay View / Brewing Co. / Seattle, Wash." embossed on a sparkling, moss green, quart. Bottle made between 1888 & 1892. The Bay View Brewery became part of Seattle Brewing
& Malting
in 1893. Excellent cond.   $350

natural light: Bay View qt. beer bottle window - image   slug plate: Bay View green beer bottle slug plate - image   lip: Bay View green qt. beer, lip - image   reverse: Bay View green beer bottle, base - image

Bohemian Bock Beer, stubby bottle from Spokane - image.


"Bohemian Bock Beer" from Bohemian Breweries Inc., Spokane, WA, c.1947 [IRTP on label]. Very scarce long-neck, has wrinkle on neck label but label intact. Excellent condition. $25
 Sold

 Golden Age half-gallon beer jug - imageGolden Age label -  image

1934-1948,  picnic, amber figural beer, embossed:  GOLDEN AGE / BEER / brewed by / Golden Age Breweries / Spokane, Washington" and on reverse: "half gallon" The base marking indicates mfg. in either 1935 or '45. Bottle is in Excellent to near Mint cond. $45
The label (thumbnail at right) would have been on the back of this bottle and is shown for info only.
This, and the Globe from SF (below) are the only two barrel, figural, picnic beers known.

Pioneer Beer, stubby bottle from Walla Walla - image"Pioneer - Beer" from the Pioneer Brewing Co., Walla Walla, WA [operated from 1945 to 1952]. This 11 oz. "stubby" is c. 1948 [IRTP on label]. Excellent cond.  Sold
Boundary Bay Brewing Co. growler - image"Boundary Bay Brewing Co., Bellingham, WA" - 64oz. "Growler." Mint cond. $5

CALIFORNIA

Globe picnic size beer bottle - image


1933-1938, picnic, amber figural beer, embossed: "Half Gallon" on shoulder - "Globe Beer" on Globe logo - Internal Revenue Tax Paid on left side, and "Permit Calif U-1116" on right side - c.1935. This is the only embossed bottle with a U-Permit number. Excellent cond. no dings on the embossing! $55

Globe Beer label - image

Label (right) for info only - it's not included!
See ad (left) from Sept. 1935.
Click for larger image.

Fredericksburg Beer bottle - image

Pre-pro, green, blob quart, embossed: "FREDERICKSBURG - BOTTLING CO. S.F. - this bottle not to be sold" - some interior staining with stains and rubbing on exterior, one small ding on base at front (see image) - no chips or cracks. Overall very good condition - displays very nicely! $75

Eldorado Brg. embossed beer bottle, Stockton, CA - image

Pre-pro, amber, blob pint, embossed:  "ELDORADO BREWING CO / EDBCo monogram / STOCKTON, CAL" - Some minor rubs on reverse side, has orig. stopper with replaced bail just to keep stopper in place. Embossing is flawless - overall condition is Excellent.  $28

Anchor Steam 1987 Christmas beer bottle - click to enlarge image

Special Christmas Ale - 1987 - Anchor Brewing Co.,  San Francisco, CA.   Excellent cond. $6

OREGON

"Dead Guy Ale" growler - image

"Dead Guy Ale, Rogue, Oregon Brewed" - 64oz. "Growler". Mint cond. $5

Note: The white screw cap is in place but doesn't show up in the image.

MARYLAND

Old Export, 5oz. ACL bottle from Cumberland, MD - image

"Old Export - Premium Pilsner - Beer" applied (ACL) pyro-glaze label on a 6½" tall 5oz. bottle - from the Cumberland Brewing Co. of Cumberland, MD. Small ding on label. Excellent cond. $9

Old German, 7oz. ACL bottle from Queen City Brg. Co. - image

"Old German Premium Lager" applied (ACL) pyro-glaze label on a 7" tall 7oz. bottle - from the Queen City Brewing Co. of Cumberland, MD. Excellent cond. $9

MICHIGAN

 

 

NEW YORK

C.S. Twitchell stoneware beer - image"G. S. Twitchell successor to C. Whittemore" debossed on shoulder of 10" stoneware beer bottle, c.1874 from NYC. This was Wm. Brockway's Spa Brewery (1864-1872), then C. Wittemore (1872-1874), and finally G. S. Twitchell (1874-1875). Nice orange-peel surface. Excellent cond. $85

MASSACHUSETTS

 

 

MINNESOTA

Hamm's Bear beer decanter by Ceremarte, c. 1972 - image

1972 Hamm's Bear decanter from the Theodore Hamm Brewing Company of St Paul, MN. This 11" tall decanter was made in Brazil by Ceramarte. Features the Hamm's Bear holding a Hamm's beer label and is dated 1972 on the base. No chips or cracks - Excellent cond. $55

TENNESSEE

"Old Jug Lager" stoneware pint from Moerlein-Gerst of Nashville - image

Pre-pro, stoneware, 8¾" tall pint, with blue transfer:  "The Moerlein-Gerst Brewing Co. / Old Jug Lager / Ultes Krug Bier / Nashville, Tenn. U.S.A." - circa 1891-1893;  minor ⅛" ding [see image], otherwise Excellent condition. A beautifully detailed and flawless transfer, with the Agriculture Commerce shield rather than the more common Rooster logo. Tough bottle to find. Excellent cond.   $135

OHIO

Old Jug, stoneware pint bottle from Cinci. - image

Pre-pro, stoneware, 8¾" tall pint, with beautifully detailed black transfer:  "Christian Moerlein Brewing Co. Cincinnati, O / Moerlein's Old Jug Lager / Krug Beer" c.1880; crazing - primarily on reverse -  no chips or cracks. Near Mint condition.  $55

Old Jug, stoneware quart bottle from Cinci. - image

Pre-pro, stoneware, 10½" tall quart, with beautifully detailed dark blue transfer:  "Christian Moerlein Brewing Co. Cincinnati, O / Moerlein's Old Jug Lager / Krug Beer" c.1880; crazing - primarily on reverse -  no chips or cracks. Near Mint condition.  $65


REFERENCE BOOKS

The Western Crown Top Beer book - image

"The Western Crown Top Beer" by Jerry Dore pub. 2006 - illustrated in color, with prices for over 130 embossed bottles of CA, OR. and WA. Also has images of breweries, labeled bottles, and collecting information. Excellent cond. $25

 


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Sales@BreweryGems.com

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You may then make payment by check, money order, or PayPal.
 

 



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