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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 | Coors' Golden Brewery | 1940 | 2000 | | Beer Cans | Copper Club | Cone Top | 2009 | | Beer Cans | Croft | Flat Top | 1996 | | Beer Cans | Croft Cream Ale | Green, Large Yellow Letters, Flat Top | 1997 | | Beer Cans | Croft Cream Ale | Cone Top | 2000 | | Beer Cans | Croft Cream Ale | Green, Yellow, Cone Top | 2009 | | Beer Cans | Croft Cream Ale | Cone Top, Green, Yellow | 2011 | | Beer Cans | Crystal Rock White Label | 1950s | 1996 | | Beer Cans | Dommelsch Pilsener | Germany, 5 Liter | 1996 | | Beer Cans | Drewry's Ale | Flat Top | 1999 | | Beer Cans | Drewry's Extra Dry | Sports, Purple, Flat Top, Air Sealed, 1953, 12 Oz. | 2007 | | Beer Cans | Drewrys Ale | Drewrys Ltd., South Bend, Ind. | 2008 | | Beer Cans | Drut Super Premium | Lone Star Brewing, Gold & Red, Pull Tab, Steel, 1971, 12 Oz. | 2008 | | Beer Cans | Duquesne Keg-a-beer | Concave Bottom | 1995 | | Beer Cans | Dutch Lunch | Grace Bros. Brewing Co., Santa Rosa, California | 1999 | | Beer Cans | Dutch Lunch Brand Beer | Keglined Flat Top, Grace Brothers Brewing Co., 12 Oz. | 2003 | | Beer Cans | E & B Light Lager | Cone Top | 2009 | | Beer Cans | Eastside Beer | Cone Top | 1998 | | Beer Cans | Eastside Keglined Beer | Gold, Red Logo, Eagle In Center, 1930s, 8 1/4 In. | 2001 | | Beer Cans | Eastside Lager | Pull Tab, White, Red Background, Los Angeles, Calif., 12 Oz., | 2009 | | Beer Cans | Eastside Old Tap | Flat Top, 11 Oz. | 1996 | | Beer Cans | Eastside Old Tap Beer | Flat Top, Pabst Brewing Co., California, 1959,14 Oz. | 2012 | | Beer Cans | Eastside Sparkling Ale | Los Angeles Brewing | 2008 | | Beer Cans | Ebling Beer | Cone Top | 2000 | | Beer Cans | Ebling Premium Beer | Growler Style, Steel, Orange & Red Logo, 5 In. | 2001 |
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