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Reference: USBC 28-8, USBCOI 4Brewery: ABC Brewing Corp., St. Louis, MissouriManufacturer/Plant: American Can Co.Date of manufacture: circa 1930sCanning Code: n/a Contents/Type: 12 ozCondition/Comments: Note this is the version with ABC in thinner lettering than other bolder variations. Can is exceptionally clean and smooth, completely free of humidity. There is a light opener scratch about 3/4 of an inch from the top but it is only visible on the back; the front is outstanding. The top lid has been replaced and opener gear marks are faintly visible under the top rim. Correct height. A cool early graphic label that dates to about 1937 and is patents pending. Its been around a while, with provenance back to the 1980 Garard collection sale. From the Todd Peters collection. Condition comments intended to highlight imperfections not apparent in photos. Rely on photos for primary assessment of condition. For more info or questions regarding this lot contact Dan via email.