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KENTUCKY SMILE (arched into semi-circle) / PURE (slanted) / RYE (slanted) / THE HAMBURGER CO. (wave) / CHICAGO, ILL (reverse arched)

Text is enclosed within a wreath with two ribbons below.

ID#: RRP51
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Glass Category:Liquor advertising
Glass Type:Thin-walled shot
Label Type:Usual white-etched label
Dimensions:2-5/16 " x 2 " x 1-1/2"
Edmonson:Not listed
State:IL
City:Chicago
Notes:
The Hamburger Co. listed from 1878-1918.

This glass is not listed, but see OASG p. 89 for another Hamburger glass.

L M Hamburger & Max Hamburger (1878).

Hamburger Co. was a wholesaler-distiller-rectifier.

Brand names used by this company include: "Hoffman House Rye", "Kentucky Smile", "Labor's Choice", and "Tom Taylor."

Company name timeline:
Hamburger Bros. (1878-1883), Hamburger Bros. Co. (1884), The Hamburger & Garrity Co. (1885), The Hamburger Co. (1886-1918)

Address timeline:
99-105 Michigan Ave & Randolph (1878-1879), 86 Wabash (1880-1882), 52-54 Wabash Ave (1883-1885), 6-8 River (1886-1889), 277-279 Kinzie (1890-1895), 50-52 Michigan Ave (1896-1899), 84-86 Michigan Ave (1901-1910), 175 N Michigan (1911), 318 N Michigan (1913-1918)

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This glass is shown for informational purposes only and is not for sale.

We MAY be able to find a glass like this for you, however.

Be warned, these glasses are rare antiques, around 100 years old. Prices typically range from $30 or so on the more common glasses (e.g., a Hayner or a Detrick) to $250+ on desirable picture glasses.

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