Randy Huetsch, Author at The Antique Advertising Expert

Paxton & Gallagher Roasted General Store Coffee Bin, Omaha, NE — Zoom Details

PAXTON & GALLAGHER ROASTED MOCHA & JAVA COFFEE BIN

Featured is an early 1900 era coffee bin from the Paxton and Gallagher Company based in Omaha, NE. This tin is large and would allow a patron to scoop out coffee by the pound at the store.

King Arthur Minnesota Flour Tin Tray — Zoom Details

KING ARTHUR MINNESOTA FLOUR TIN SERVING TRAY

Food ProductsBy Randy Huetsch April 9, 2017

Featured is a colorful tin serving tray advertising the King Arthur Brand of flour which was made in Minnesota in the early 1900’s.

Hoods Sarsaparilla 1904 Calendar — Zoom Details

Hood’s Sarsaparilla 1904 Drink Litho Calendar, Lowell, MA

SodaBy Randy Huetsch April 9, 2017

Pictured is a beautiful 1904 Hood’s Sarsaparilla Lithographic calendar for their famous drink. Hood’s was based in Lowell, MA and the company produced calendars on a yearly basis.

Glacier Beer, Missoula, MT Charger — Zoom Details

GLACIER BEER, MISSOULA, MT, PRE-PROHIBITION SIGN

BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch April 9, 2017

Featured is a beautiful pre-prohibition tin charger sign from the Missoula Montana Brewery for their Glacier Beer.

Genessee Brewing Co., Lager Beer Tin Tray, Rochester, NY — Zoom Details

GENESEE BREWING COMPANY LAGER BEER TIN TRAY, Circa 1910

BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch April 9, 2017

Featured is a beautiful tin tray from the Genesee Brewing Company in Rochester, New York. Circa 1910. Pre-Prohibition era tray.

Diamond Dyes Spool Cabinet, “It’s Easy To Dye With”

GeneralBy Randy Huetsch April 9, 2017

Featured is a beautiful Diamond Dye Brand wooden spool cabinet with a beautiful colorful tin sign on the front door.

CASTALLA CLUB RYE SELF FRAMED TIN SIGN, Circa 1910

WhiskeyBy Randy Huetsch April 9, 2017

Here is a beautiful self-framed tin sign from the Castalla Club Whiskey Rye Brand, circa 1910. The sign prominently displays a rooster alongside a bottle of their rye product.

AN ORANGE SHAPED SIGN SOLD GOLDEN ORANGEADE!

SodaBy Randy Huetsch April 9, 2017

GOLDEN ORANGEADE TIN SIGN The Golden Orangeade brand marketing campaign was not too hard to decide on. Why not use an orange shaped design for our signs to sell the orange flavored product? One thing is certain…the consumer easily recognized the product being sold from a distance with the distinctive shape and use of the…

BREWERIANA BLOWOUT , BELLEVILLE, IL, SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 9 am – 3 pm

Antique Advertising CollectiblesBy Randy Huetsch March 31, 2017

There’s no better place to add to your collection than at a Breweriana show! Stop by the Breweriana Blowout XVIII on Saturday, April 1, 9 am – 3 pm at the Belle-Clair Fairgrounds and Expo Center in Belleville, IL. Early admission is $20 at 7 am or FREE admission at 9 am. More than 100…

WHO WOULD USE A CHILD’S IMAGE TO SELL BEER?

BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch March 29, 2017

Young Children Featured in Antique Advertising I have always found it quite interesting when breweries utilized images of young children in their advertising to help sell their brands of beer. This practice was very common in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s given the amount of antique advertising still found today with this combination of…