Rheingold brewery was a new york state brewery which sold rheingold beer from 1883, holding 35 percent of the states beer market at its peak. Dave had a incredible cone top collection until 2004 when he sold it. Accompanying the new brew was a new radio jingle, my beer is rheingold, the dry beer. Iron city beer can with a picture of the pittsburgh steelers. Collectors will pay thousands of dollars for some vintage beer cans. Only site for researching actual retail prices of old beer cans.
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At its peak in the 1950s, rheingold beer was one of new yorks top brews with everyone from ella fitzgerald to john wayne to bob hope serving as its representatives. The listings for every manufacturer of beer and beer cans is accessibly arranged by state and city for quick identification. See more ideas about vintage ads, beer and vintage advertisements. Rheingold beer, founded in 1883, was a new york beer that held 35 percent of the states beer market from 1950 to 1960. The aroma is faint, but one picks up corn husk and an odd chemical sweetness. Has overall wear and rusting on seam with a couple wear holes. Rheingold golden bock flat top beer can from liebmann breweries, new york, ny. To buy or sell old beer cans in todays hobby you need current information and beer can values. Ebay is a useful, but limited, site for researching beer can values. Beer can values can best be researched on ebay by going to the advanced search feature, typing in the name of the can to be researched, and checking the box to. Breweriana links brewery collectibles club of america.
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This brewery is famous for its lager lovelies beer cans. The two most extensive places beer can value researchers can find beer can comps are ebay and. Get the best deals on collectible us beer cans when you shop the largest online selection at. Beginning in the preworld war ii years, the city of new york began to see and hear a new ad campaign for a new beer. Rheingold beer, despite its wagnerian opera name, was brewed in a little brewery located in brooklyn, ny. These signs came in all shapes and sizes, while the materials used to make them ranged from wood and porcelain to steel, neon, and celluloid. Hamms sky blue waters collectors club, hamms collectibles. Beer can exchange, breweriana information and sales. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The 1965 miss rheingold, sharon vaughn, was selected by the brewery rather than the public, just as jinx falkenburg had been crowned a quarter of. Margie mcnally nonwinner can is topopen and some small holes margie mcnally miss rheingold 1957 can top opened as you can see from the pics, t is some rust on all cans, some more than others this set would make a nice addition to any collection i do not know the. Miss rheingold of 1964, celeste yarnall, was the last winner elected by public vote. Below is a photo gallery of all the olive drab and withdrawn free beer cans that i know about. Research beer can values beer can research, store and.
Alas, though, the presidential election is still held, still with us, but the miss rheingold contest is long gone. Does anyone remeber the words to the rheingold beer song. About rheingold rheingold beer, founded in 1883, is a new york beer that held 35% of the states beer market from 1950 to 1960. According to the new york times, rheingold beer was once a top new york brew guzzled regularly by a loyal cadre of workingmen who would just as soon have eaten nails as. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. We know the decision to sell your vintage beer can collection might be. Buying old beer cans, soda cans and vintage beer signs.
A history of the famous miss rheingold competition. The company was sold by the founding jewish american liebmann family in 1963. Dave now specializes in 12 ounce rainier jubilee flat tops and zip tops. Rheingold beer, founded in 1883, is a new york beer that held 35 percent of the states beer market from 1950 to 1960. We are interested in buying your cone top beer cans, flat top beer cans, quart cone tops, and most vintage soda cans. See more ideas about beer, lager beer and beer poster. Rheingold extra dry vintage beer, old beer cans, beer wench. The company was sold by the founding liebmann family in 1963. Beer can dealer of antique and vintage collectible beer cans. Feb 1, 2015 rheingold beer can bank beer can bank rheingold by. R is for the rheingold beer jingle abc w ramblin with. Value decreases significantly if and to the extent there are flaws. Whether youre selling an individual can, or an entire collection, beer cans plus will offer you top dollar. Miss rheingold, history and photos of the miss rheingold contest.
Links can help connect you to pages with more information about collecting beer cans, including pages from other collectors. Rheingold golden bock vintage flat top beer can from. Values were derived from the book united states beer cans by the beer can collectors of america. Still, rheingold beer, introduced in 1883, is a new york beer that held 35 percent of the states beer market from 1950.
The company was sold by the founding liebmann family in 1963 which was the year i got involved in the competition. Miss rheingold, the beauty contest that taught americans. The company was sold by the founding liebman family in 1963. Find your beer can s by filling in any of the fields below. After the contest began, rheingold tripled the sales of their beer. New listing rare unlisted pabst blue ribbon beer flat top can.