Randy Huetsch, Author at The Antique Advertising Expert

Old Beauford Rye, A. Duchateau Distillery, Green Bay, WI. Sign, Circa 1905 — Zoom Details

OLD BEAUFORD RYE TIN SIGN, A. DUCHATEAU DISTILLERY, GREEN BAY, WI. Circa 1900

Abelard Duchateau Distilling Company Metal pre-prohibition era sign from Green Bay, WI.

Dominator Cigar Lighter, M. Muller & Son. Circa 1895 — Zoom Details

DOMINATOR FACTORY CIGAR LIGHTER, M. MULLER & SON, N.Y.C., Circa 1895

TobacciannaBy Randy Huetsch July 24, 2018

Dominator Cigar Lighter and Cutter from M. Muller and Son in New York City. Quality Made Cigars!

Deer Park Brewing Co Serving Tray, Port Jarvis N.Y. Circa 1910 — Zoom Details

DEER PARK BREWING CO., LAGER, ALE & PORTER SERVING TRAY, PORT JARVIS, N.Y., Ca. 1910

BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch July 24, 2018

Featured is a beautiful metal or tin serving tray from the Deer Park Brewery in Port Jarvis, New York, circa 1910. This tray shows their varied products, lager beer, ale and porter products.

Alabama Brewing Co., Ideal Bottled Beer Serving Tray, Birmingham, AL. Circa 1910 — Zoom Details

BIRMINGHAM BREWING CO., IDEAL BOTTLED BEER SERVING TRAY, AL. Circa 1910

BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch July 24, 2018

Pictured is a beautiful serving tray from the Birmingham, Alabama Brewing Company for their Ideal brand of beer. This metal serving tray is a pre-prohibition era tray, circa 1910.

Genesee Brewing Co, Rochester, N.Y. ROG Factory Sign. Circa 1900 — Zoom Details

GENESSEE BREWERY CO. FACTORY SCENE, REVERSE ON GLASS SIGN, ROCHESTER, N.Y. Ca. 1900

BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch July 15, 2018

Reverse on Glass Factory Scene from the Genessee Brewing Company in Rochester, N.Y. Circa 1900.

“LOOK YOUR BEST – IT PAYS”? IMAGINE THAT NOT BEING TRUE!

Antique Advertising CollectiblesBy Randy Huetsch July 15, 2018

I always found this early tin sign from the Buerger Bros. Supply Company in Denver to be an interesting piece. The company used the slogan “Look Your BEST-It Pays” for their Daisy Hair Tonic product, which was made with quinine water. In the early 1900’s quinine water was all the rage as it was thought…

DIPLOMAT WHISKEY LED THE WAY OUT WEST!

WhiskeyBy Randy Huetsch July 1, 2018

I love this Victorian lithograph print from the Glasner-Barzen Distilling and Importing Whiskey Company based in Kansas City, MO. This lithograph advertises their flagship brand, Diplomat Whiskey and says it is “Just Right”. It has always intrigued me why so many early whiskey lithograph brands used pretty woman in their advertising. The Glasner-Barzen whiskey…

L. HOSTER BREWING CO’S FACTORY SCENE BEER TRAY SHINES!

BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch June 10, 2018

The Louis Hoster Brewing Company in Columbus, OH, opened in 1836 and became a household name and product by the 1900 era. The Hoster Brewery became one of the largest regional breweries in the Columbus area. This particular tray clearly documents the hustle and bustle activity of this particular brewery, and would lead the viewer…

Phillip Zang Brewery Co., Denver, CO. Reverse on Glass Sign. Ca. 1900 — Zoom Details

PHILLIP ZANG BREWING CO., PILSENER BEER REVERSE ON GLASS SIGN, DENVER, CO., Ca. 1900

BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch June 8, 2018

Reverse on Glass Phillip Zang Brewing Company Sign, Denver, CO. Pre-Prohibition, circa 1900 with gesso frame.

Geo. Ehret's Hell Gate Brewery, Serving Tray. N.Y.C., N.Y. Ca. 1915 — Zoom Details

GEORGE EHRET’S HELL GATE BREWING CO. METAL SERVING TRAY, N.Y.C., Ca. 1915

BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch June 8, 2018

Beautiful tin serving tray from the large Pre-Prohibition George Ehret’s Hell Gate Brewery in New York City, N.Y.