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Fine Montana Collector Sale - April 2023

Sat, Apr 22, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 548

C. 1950-1990s Seven Breweriana Glass Beer Mugs

Estimate: $150 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
Featured in this lot is this collection of seven (7) vintage glass beer mugs from various companies circa 1950-1990s. The first two in this collection are from Stroh's Brewery Company and show a thick glass construction with the company's logo in red lettering reading, "Stroh's Beer". One is slightly larger than the other but are almost identical in construction. Both feature a large handle. The larger one measures a diameter of 3" and a height of 5 1/2", while the smaller one measures a diameter of 2 7/8" and a height of 5". The next two in this collection are from the Iroquois Brewery. The mugs show a thick glass construction with a handle attached to the mug. The company's logo sits towards the top showing a Native American man with a feather headdress on. The company's name is below the graphic reading, "Iroquois" in brown, cursive lettering. Below the name it reads, "Beer & Ale Buffalo, N. Y. Souvenir of Rathskeller". Both mugs measure a diameter of 3 1/8" and a height of 5 1/2". The fifth beer mug in this collection is from Olympia Brewing Company in Tumwater, Washington. This mug shows a a thick glass construction with a large D handle. The front of the mug reads, "Olympia Beer" in black lettering with an image of a garden and a large horse shoe with the saying, "Good Luck" below the name. The beer mug measures a diameter of 3" and a height of 5 1/2". The sixth mug in this collection is from Valentine Blatz Brewing Company from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The mug shows the Blatz beer logo front and center in brown, cursive lettering. The mug features a large D handle and a thick glass construction. The beer mug measures a diameter of 3" and a height of 5 1/2". The final mug in this collection is from the Grain Belt Beer Company in Minnesota. The mug shows a large logo on the front reading, "Premium Grain Belt Beer, 1893 1993 100 Years, It's Been A Long Time Brewing", showing the iconic bottle cap background logo with the sideways red diamond. The beer mug is to celebrate 100 years of business for the company. The mug shows a thick glass construction with a nicely shaped D handle. The mug measures a diameter of 2 3/4" and a height of 5 1/2".

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