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MEYERFELD, MITCHELL & SIEBENHAUER (arched) / .SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. (reverse arched) Text is tsp on a frosted cog outline and within a tsp circle outline. At center is a crude, frosted four-pointed star etched with tsp text: OLD (top) / SOUR (left) MASH (right) and at the center of the star: DAYS / OF / 49

         ID#: KWS650

Glass Category:Liquor advertising
Glass Type:Thin-walled shot
Label Type:Usual white-etched label
Dimensions:Measurements omitted
Edmonson:HSG, p. 111, entry #10
State:CA
City:San Francisco
Notes:
Meyerfield & Mitchell listed from 1888-1905.

Edmonson (HSG) suggests this is an old and rare design. The crudity of the etching almost makes it look like a modern fake.

Morris Meyerfield Jr & John S Mitchell (The Wilsons)

The "Days of 49" brand was later (1906) registered by the Wilmerding, Loewe Co.

Brand names used by this company include: "Army & Navy Whiskey", "Army and Navy Club", "Barrister Old Tom gin", "Canada Rye", "Canada White Rye", "Cy Hooper Bourbon", "Cy Hooper Rye", "Days of "49"", "Dexter Special", "Dugan's Malt", "Mt. Pleasant Rye", "Old Harvest Home Whiskey", "Pipeline", and "Shasta."

Company name timeline:
Meyerfield & Mitchell (1888), Meyerfield, Mitchell & Siebenhauer (1889-1893), Meyerfield, Mitchell & Co. (1894-1905)

Address timeline:
312 Front (1888), 116 Front (1889-1903), 48-50 1 st (1904-1905)

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