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Beer cans are a twentieth-century idea. Beer was sold in kegs or returnable bottles until 1934. The first patent for a can was issued to the American Can Company in September of that year; and Gotfried Kruger Brewing Company, Newark, New Jersey, was the first to use the can. Many beer cans were made in Europe and some of them are from the 19th century. The cone-top can was first made in 1935, the aluminum pop-top in 1962. Collectors should look for cans in good condition, with no dents or rust. Serious collectors prefer cans that have been opened from the bottom.
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| Category | Pattern or Item | Description | Year Priced | | Beer Cans | Bohio Cerveza Beer | Camden County Beverage Co., Flat Top, Steel, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Brown Derby Lager | Aluminum Pull Tab, Pearl Brewing Company, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Brown Derby | Flat Top, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Brut Super Premium Beer | Lone Star Brewing, Gold, Red, Pull Tab, Steel, 1971, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Budweiser Lager | Anheuser-busch., Am. Can Co., Flat Top, Steel, Sealed, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Burger | Cincinnati, Cone Top, Steel, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Burger | Cincinnati, Red & Gold On White, Pull Tab, Steel, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Burgermeister King Size | San Francisco, Calif., Gold, Blue, Pull Tab, Steel, 1962, 16 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Cerveza Tecate | Push Tab, Mexico, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Champagne Velvet | Terre Haute Brewing Co., Gold, Cone Top, Crown Cap, Steel, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Colt 45 Power Master | Contents, Heilman Brewery | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Coors | Banquet Waterfall, Push Tab, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Coors | Red Stripes, Flat Top, Steel, 1950s, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Fort Pitt | Waiter With Mug On Tray, Silver, Flat Top, Steel, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Gam | Gambrinus Brewing Co., Cone Top, King, White Background, Steel, 1951, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Harley-davidson Heavy Beer | Sturgis, Gold, Pull Tab, Aluminum, 1988, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Koehler | Pull Tab, Drained From Bottom, Erie Brewing, Pennsylvania, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Labatt Pilsner | Aluminum, Pull Tab, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Lifestaff Pale Ale | Rainier Brewing Co., Cone Top, Steel, 1930s, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Lucky Lager | Falstaff, Aluminum, Pull Tab, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Mark V | Aluminum, Pull Tab, Pittsburgh Brewing Company, 12 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Miller High Life | Flat, Rolled, 1940s | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Miss Olde Frothingslosh | Fatima Yechburgh, Pittsburgh Brewing, 1969 | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Old Export Premium Beer | Cumberland Brewing Co., Pull Tab, Steel, 16 Oz. | 2006 | | Beer Cans | Old German Brand | Queen City Brewing Co., Red, Yellow, Cone Top, Steel, 1934, 12 Oz. | 2006 |
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