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TORRANCE (arched) / (frosted shield with curlicues to either side and tsp monogram A&BCo in center) / A. A. A. |
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ID#: KWS785 |
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Glass Category: | Liquor advertising | |
Glass Type: | Thin-walled shot | |
Label Type: | Usual white-etched label | |
Dimensions: | 2-5/16" x 1-7/8" x 1-7/16" | |
Edmonson: | HSG, p. 184, entry #6 | |
State: | IL | |
City: | Chicago | |
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A Bauer Distilling & Importing Co. listed from 1893-1918. Edmonson wonders if this is a San Francisco glass (Ahrens-Bullwinkel) but the monogram is unmistakeably A Bauer & Co. Bauer is listed in Chicago directories from 1893-1918, first as A Bauer & Co. (1893-1908), then A Bauer Distilling & Importing Co. (1909-1915), finally as The A Bauer Distilling & Importing Co. (1916-1918). A. Bauer, Pres. & Manager, Tucker Hardy, Vice Pres., W J Knaus, Secretary and Horace F Hardy, Treasurer (1899). Brand names used by this company include: "Anchor Brand Peppermint Schnapps", "Belle of Kentucky", "Dan Patch", "Graham Rye", "Old Rampart", "Sedgwick", "Sir John Canada Malt", and "Torrance AAA." Company name timeline: A Bauer & Co. (1893-1908), A Bauer Distilling & Importing Co. (1909-1915), The A Bauer Distilling & Importing Co. (1916-1918) Address timeline: 158 Huron (1893-1896) 142-148 Huron (1896-1908) 227-233 W Huron (1909-1918) Find out more about A Bauer Distilling & Importing Co. | ||
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