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Trommer's was one of the fifty breweries that were in Brooklyn, New York in the late 19th century.
They built a second brewery in Orange, New Jersey in 1933
The Orange, NJ brewery was sold to Rheingold in 1950, and the Brooklyn, NY brewery was sold to the Piels brothers in 1951
The sign is mounted on glass tubing, age unknown, but I would guess it is from the 1940s
Please see the unlit picture...the Trommer's part of the sign was originally painted yellow
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