1917 Pre - Proh LEMP CERVA Lidded Wooden Box Falstaff Griesedieck Pabst Beer Crate
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:1281235 | Modified Item: No |
| Brand: Lemp Falstaff Griesedieck Pabst | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
EXTREMELY RARELIMITED PRODUCTION / HISTORIC1917 DATED PRE-PROHIBITIONWILLIAM J. LEMP BREWING COMPANY" CERVA "Non-Intoxicating Malt Beverage (Near Beer)LIDDED WOODEN 2-DOZEN BOTTLE BOX
CERVA was the last ditch product manufactured by Lemp from 1917-1919before the Brewery closed on May 3, 1919 so a limited quantity of these boxeswere manufactured and likely very few exist today.
Interestingly, SERVA was the name of a Doberman Pinscher owned by Charles Lemp.
condition:... overall very good condition, sturdy, latches intact, very nice beer cellar aroma, with most advertising visible on outer panels, however, 3 outer panels have oil based paint splatterand even a few paint brush bristles embedded that are covering some of the graphics
19" long x 12" deep x 11" tallweight unboxed: 11 pounds, 6 ounces
History: The Lemp Brewery was a beer brewing company in St. Louis, Missouri, which was founded in 1840 by German immigrant Johann Adam Lemp (1798-1862). Over the next 80 years, the Lemp family was devastated by personal tragedies as it built its beer empire over caves of the city. The Lemp trademark Falstaff was acquired by the Griesedieck Beverage Company in 1920, which subsequently became the Falstaff Brewing Corporation, surviving Prohibition by selling near beer, soft drinks, and cured hams under the Falstaff name. Falstaff Beer popularity peaked in pupularity in 1965 but gradually declined with its last plant closing in 1990. The Pabst Brewing Company continued producing Falstaff branded beer until sales waned and it shut down production in 2005.
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CERVA was the last ditch product manufactured by Lemp from 1917-1919before the Brewery closed on May 3, 1919 so a limited quantity of these boxeswere manufactured and likely very few exist today.
Interestingly, SERVA was the name of a Doberman Pinscher owned by Charles Lemp.
condition:... overall very good condition, sturdy, latches intact, very nice beer cellar aroma, with most advertising visible on outer panels, however, 3 outer panels have oil based paint splatterand even a few paint brush bristles embedded that are covering some of the graphics
19" long x 12" deep x 11" tallweight unboxed: 11 pounds, 6 ounces
History: The Lemp Brewery was a beer brewing company in St. Louis, Missouri, which was founded in 1840 by German immigrant Johann Adam Lemp (1798-1862). Over the next 80 years, the Lemp family was devastated by personal tragedies as it built its beer empire over caves of the city. The Lemp trademark Falstaff was acquired by the Griesedieck Beverage Company in 1920, which subsequently became the Falstaff Brewing Corporation, surviving Prohibition by selling near beer, soft drinks, and cured hams under the Falstaff name. Falstaff Beer popularity peaked in pupularity in 1965 but gradually declined with its last plant closing in 1990. The Pabst Brewing Company continued producing Falstaff branded beer until sales waned and it shut down production in 2005.
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YES - We Allow 30-day ReturnsYES - You Have a 14-day Grace PeriodYES - We Accept PayPal and Other Forms of PaymentYES - We Combine Multiple Wins for Discounted Shipping CostsYES - We Are Required to Charge State Sales Tax to Missouri BuyersTHANK YOU for your business!
