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Posted 1 year ago
tommy1002
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A friend of mine found these in a house that was being torn down. They were under the floor boards. I did a little research to find out that the original Ft. Schuyler Brewery was in business from the mid 1800's til prohibition killed it. Then it reopened and operated under a couple new names and owners until they started making this brand again in 1959 up to 1992. These ones have " no deposit, no refills, dispose of properly" embossed on the heel. I'm guessing they are from the 60's or 70's. They are both still full also.
Beer BottlesUntil the late 1800s, most beer was sold in kegs since bottled beer had to …
Cool find Tommy, I like how you hung that flange in the background! Looks good there. Yu were lucky you had a railing to hang that on, I had to look a little harder on mine.;)
Thanks P-man!! I LOVE that sign it is hanging behind the bar I'm building. I actually have a mirror that goes in that frame (about 100 years old) that I still have to set in and finish framing it. then the flange will hang from the bottom edge.
Sounds cool man. It's funny that you call me P-man, that's what people call me here too. Now I'm just paranoid.
I was gonna go for P-dog but that is just way wrong and P-diddy is taken, hehehe