Excelsior Brewing Company Tip Tray, St. Louis, MO. Circa 1910

THE EXCELSIOR BREWING COMPANIES KNIGHT LOGO CATCHES THE EYE 100 YEARS LATER!

Breweriana

The Excelsior Brewing Company in South St. Louis produced some fabulous advertising pieces in the early 1900’s.    Many of the companies giveaways at that time incorporated a knight logo into various items including enameled beer glasses, tip trays, beer bottle labels and posters.   The knight logo is always holding a flag in his hands which proudly proclaims their Pilsener…

American Brewing Company Temple of Commerce Tray 1905

VALUABLE A.B.C. BEER SERVING TRAY RADIATES WORLDLY BEGINNINGS 1905!

Antique Advertising Collectibles, Breweriana

The American Brewing Company (A.B.C.) The Original “King of Bottled Beer” This extraordinary “Temple of Commerce” beer serving tray has been a special antique advertising treasure to me because it symbolizes how creative the American Brewing Company (A.B.C.) was in marketing around the world starting as early as 1890. This impressive oval tin serving tray…