Randy Huetsch, Author at The Antique Advertising Expert

David G. Evans Coffee Co Gold Star Tea Container 1910 — Zoom Details

David G. Evans Coffee Co. General Store Bin, St. Louis, MO 1905

This is a rare David G. Evans Coffee Company General Store Bin from St. Louis, MO, 1905.

Export Beer Fischbach Brewery, St. Charles, MO 1950s — Zoom Details

Export Beer Chesapeake Bay Retriever Sign, Fischbach, St. Charles, MO 1950

BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch December 28, 2014

This is a rare Export Beer cardboard sign from the Fischbach Brewing Company in Saint Charles, MO, 1950. This sign features a Chesapeake Bay Retriever.

Export Beer Labrador Retriever Sign, Fischbach Co., St. Charles, MO 1950

BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch December 28, 2014

This is a rare Export Beer cardboard sign from the Fischbach Brewing Company in Saint Charles, MO, 1950. This sign features a Labrador Retriever.

Wagner Brewery Beer Granite City, IL Porcelain Sign 1935 — Zoom Details

Wagner Beer Porcelain Sign, Granite City, IL 1915

BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch December 28, 2014

This is a rare porcelain beer sign from the Wagner Brewery in Granite City, Illinois, 1915.

Stern Brau Beer Star-Peerless Brewery Tin Sign 1930s — Zoom Details

Stern Brau Beer Sign, Star-Peerless Brewery, Belleville, IL 1935

BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch December 28, 2014

This is a rare Stern Brau Beer sign made by the Star-Peerless Brewery in Belleville, Illinois, 1935

Hyde Park Beer Bottle AM Radio 1940s — Zoom Details

Hyde Park Beer Radio, St. Louis, MO 1940

BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch December 28, 2014

This is a rare advertising relic; an AM radio shaped like a beer bottle made by the Hyde Park Brewery in St. Louis, MO, 1940.

Griesedieck Bros. "Old Scenter Rye" Sign — Zoom Details

“Old Scenter Rye” Whiskey Lithograph, Griesedieck, 1898

WhiskeyBy Randy Huetsch December 28, 2014

This is a very rare H. L. Griesedieck & Company cardboard sign advertising their flagship “Old Scenter Rye” brand of whiskey.

UNIQUE PRE-PROHIBITION GRIESEDIECK WHISKEY SIGN 1898!

Antique Advertising Collectibles, Breweriana, WhiskeyBy Randy Huetsch December 19, 2014

Griesedieck’s “Old Scenter Rye” Whiskey Sign 1898 I recently acquired this unique Pre-Prohibition cardboard sign advertising a long forgotten whiskey brand called Old Scenter Rye. To my knowledge, this antique advertising sign is the first one of its kind known to exist. This particular whiskey was made by H.L. Griesedieck and Company, a distillery based…

A RARE FIND! A STUNNING FALSTAFF BEER LITHOGRAPH PRINT 1907

Antique Advertising Collectibles, BrewerianaBy Randy Huetsch November 13, 2014

A Rare Falstaff Beer Sign from The Lemp Brewing Co 1907 Last week, I acquired a rare colorful lithograph print advertisement made for the William J. Lemp Brewing Company of St. Louis, Missouri produced in 1907. This antique Breweriana collectible features Sir John Falstaff who was often used by the Lemp Brewing Co. for their…

A COLORFUL CHARACTER! POLL PARROT SHOES VINTAGE SIGN 1930

Antique Advertising CollectiblesBy Randy Huetsch November 6, 2014

Mascots like Poll Parrot starred in Vintage Children’s Shoe Ads 1920-1960’s I’ve always been fascinated with the mascot characters used in many vintage children’s shoe advertisements such as the Poll Parrot brand. In 1925, the parrot icon was the brainchild of Paul Parrot, the original owner of the Paul Parrot Shoes based in St. Louis,…