Jacob Ruppert Knickerbocker Beer Instructional Flat Top 17A X CODE 125-40 OI 446

Reference: USBC 125-40, OI 446
Business Name: Jacob Ruppert, New York, New York
Manufacturer/Plant: American Can Co.
Date of manufacture: circa 1930s
Canning Code: n/a
Contents/Type: 12 oz
Condition/Comments: USBC 125-40 OI 446. Note the 17A X canning code. USBCOI states no on-grade examples are known so this one is no slouch as a clean indoor example. Difficult to see in the photos that there is some light under-the-paint humidity as well as some dings at the rims. A larger pointed indent is found below the first R of RUPPERT on the front and there is a 3/4-inch crease to the right of the eagle. Present very well and is very smooth in hand. Patents Pending can from 1937. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.