This is an incredibly beautiful and rare self-framed tin sign from the Reno Nevada Brewing Company, advertising their Sierra Beer, circa 1900. Self-framed brewery signs were a popular promotional piece prior to prohibition.
Featured here is a very colorful Squirt brand soda self-framed tin sign with the iconic squirt young boy character, which was used in many of their advertising pieces.
Featured is a early pre-prohibition serving tray from the Stegmaier Brewing Company which was based in Wilkes Barre, Pennslyvania. This tray features four different beer brands from the brewery including Lager, Stock Lager, Malt Extract. The bottles are early with the porcelain bail wire stopper corks.
Here is a beautiful Tin over Cardboard soda sign from the Taka-Kola brand, a very popular brand around 1900. The sign says “At Founts, 5 cents, In Bottles”. The woman in the center was a common image in many different Taka-Cola advertising pieces in the early 1900’s.
Featured here is a beautiful square tin sign with a concave image in the center of a woman resting near a fireplace. This piece was a stock sign, and was produced by the West End Brewing Company in Utica, New York prior to prohibition.
Here is an incredible Wieland Brewing Company embossed tin sign, simply stating “A Western Product”. The tray does advertise their Extra Pale Lager Beer and features a beautiful image of a Indian in full headdress
Featured is a beautiful tin sign from the Yankee Girl brand of cigars, circa 1900. The sign has a price of 5 cents per cigar, and boldly claims “It Equal Cannot Be Found”.
The Kansas City Breweries put out a series of Victorian lady serving tip trays before the start of prohibition, all very similar in style except the image of the woman is different. Circa 1910.
Here is a really neat prohibition era cardboard sign from the Val Blatz Brewing Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for their prohibition Malt Tonic Drink. The sign says the drink was “A Nerve & Muscle Builder”. This was a substitute after beer was outlawed by the government. The sign has a string attached via two small holes…
Featured is a early pre-prohibition serving tray from the Stegmaier Brewing Company which was based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. This tray features an awesome view of the pre-prohibition era brewery with a lot of activity.
