Vintage HTF C1930s - 40s Original Iron City Beer Cardboard Advertising Sign

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Vintage HTF C1930s - 40s Original Iron City Beer Cardboard Advertising Sign This auction is for this very scarce and hard to find early cardboard Iron City Beer sign. It measures 10'' wide by 5-3/4'' long. I recently acquired an estate of old paper goods from an estate of a longtime collector and this piece was one of the neat items found. Condition: old tape marks, it has cracks, stains, and general wear and tear. Please look at the pics to get a better idea of condition. This old cardboard sign would certainly make a great addition to your breweriana collection. These old cardboard advertising signs for Iron City Beer is very hard to come by. Below is a history of The Iron City Beer: In 1861, a young German immigrant, Edward Frauenheim, started the Iron City Brewery , one of the first American breweries to produce a lager , in the bustling river port known at the time as the "Smoky City." [2] This founder of Frauenheim, Miller & Company started brewing Iron City Beer, now the flagship of the Iron City Brewing Company (PBC), in a city thriving on heavy industry and commerce.By 1866, the brewery had begun to grow. The business outgrew its original facilities on 17th Street and moved into a four-story brick building that the company built at Liberty Avenue and 34th Street, then worth an estimated $250,000. Just three years later, read more

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