ZoomDetails Rex Mocha Java Coffee Tin, James. H. Forbes Coffee & Tea Co., St. Louis, MO. Circa 1915CoffeeBy Randy HuetschApril 18, 2015A beautiful 3 pound tin coffee can from the James H. Forbes Coffee & Tea Company in St. Louis, MO for their Rex Mocha Java brand. Circa 1915.
ZoomDetails RENO BREWING COMPANY, SIERRA BEER SELF-FRAMED TIN SIGN, RENO, NV., Circa 1900BrewerianaBy Randy HuetschSeptember 10, 2016This 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.
ZoomDetails RED TOP RYE WHISKEY REVERSE ON GLASS CLOCK, WESTHEIMER & SONS CO., ST. JOSEPH, MO. CINCINNATI, OH. Circa 1900WhiskeyBy Randy HuetschJanuary 3, 2017This Red Top Rye reverse on glass advertising clock is from the Ferdinand Westheimer and Sons Distillery, located in Saint Joseph, Missouri and Cincinnati, Ohio. Circa 1900.
ZoomDetails Red Raven Splits, “Ask The Man”, Metal Tip Tray. 1904 St. Louis Worlds Fair.WhiskeyBy Randy HuetschApril 17, 2016This particular version of the popular Red Raven Splits hangover remedy featured a red raven bird nursing another who is dressed in a bandaged image. The tray was a giveaway during the immensely popular 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair event.
ZoomDetails Red Raven Splits Tip Tray, Circa 1910MedicinalBy Randy HuetschApril 17, 2016The Red Raven Splits brand was sold before prohibition as an elixir for headaches, indigestion, and nausea. This brand was known to be a remedy for hangovers. Circa 1910.
ZoomDetails RED INDIAN CUT PLUG TOBACCO TIN, AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., Ca. 1915TobacciannaBy Randy HuetschApril 12, 2018Red Indian Cut Plug Tobacco Can. This tin is called a Knob Top Can. Made by the American Tobacco Company.
ZoomDetails RED INDIAN CUT PLUG TOBACCO LUNCH BOX TIN, Circa 1900TobacciannaBy Randy HuetschApril 19, 2017Red Indian Tobacco Lunch Box tin for their Cut Plug Tobacco. Lunch Pail tin containers were often used by children when the product was gone.
ZoomDetails RED CROWN TOBACCO LUNCH BOX, JNO BAGLEY, DETROIT, MI. Ca. 1915TobacciannaBy Randy HuetschJune 19, 2017Red Crown Lunch Pail tobacco tin from JNO Bagley Company in Detroit, Michigan.
ZoomDetails Red Bud Soda Water Tin Sign, Fred Husemann Soda Co., Red Bud, Illinois. Circa 1920’s.SodaBy Randy HuetschApril 18, 2015Circa 1920s Metal or Tin Soda Sign from the Fred Husemann Soda Bottling Company in Red Bud, Illinois. Mr. Husemann was in business from approximately 1920 to 1960 in this town in Randolph County, IL.
ZoomDetails RAWSON & EVANS CHIPPED GLASS BANK SIGN, CHICAGO & NEW YORK CITY., Circa 1895GeneralBy Randy HuetschJanuary 25, 2018Chipped Glass Bank Sign from the Rawson and Evans Glass Company in Chicago, IL & New York City, N.Y. Circa 1895.