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1628
$10,072.50

LOT OF 3 BREWING COMPANY SIGNS.

1) Eberhardt & Ober Brewing Company aerial factory view of their sprawling Allegheny, PA brewery complex circa 1900. Fabulous panoramic vista with horse drawn beer delivery wagons, electrified street trolley, pedestrians and equestrian riders in the street. 2) Moerlein Brewing Company self framed tin sign with illustration of their Barbarossa beer bottle surrounded by fanciful cherubs. Sign reads “Moerlein’s – Crowned the World Over”. 3) William J. Lemp Brewing Co. aerial factory view on paper of their enormous St. Louis, MO brewing complex. Sensational graphics include horse drawn brewery wagons, locomotive trains, horse drawn carriages and pedestrian streetscape. Sample beer bottle labels occupy the corners for their “Extra Export”, “Culmbacher”, “Tally”, “Standard” and “Extra Pale” varieties. SIZE: 1) Image: 45-1/2″ w x 29-1/2″ h. 2) Image: 19-3/4″ w x 23-3/4″ h. Image: 37-1/2″ w x 26″. PROVENANCE: The Collection of Richard J. Miller. CONDITION: 1) Near excellent. 2) Good; beautiful image but has some significant flaking paint issues throughout the design. 3) Displays very good to excellent; some age toning and moisture stains to the skyline; stains are heavier to the upper left corner and margin. 1-15011 (800-1,200) – Lot 1628


Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll Auction - Fall 2014
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