Antique Pre-Prohibition BERGHOFF BREWING CO Dortmunder Beer Crate Fort Wayne Indiana

Sale price
$126.56
Regular price
$225.00
You save
$98.44 (44%)

Item Details:

  • Brand: Berghoff Brewing Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • Pre-prohibition wooden crate with lid. The company was named Berghoff Brewing Company between 1898-1908, was renamed The Berghoff Brewing Association in 1908 and shuttered operations in 1918 due to prohibition. In 1933, with the repeal of the Volstead Act, began brewing under Berghoff Brewing Corporation.
  • Originally held "2 dozen small" beer bottles
  • Matching black stenciled lettering on two long sides of crate which read: "Property of Berghoff Brewing Co Fort Wayne, Ind"
  • Matching black stenciled lettering on two short sides of crate which read: "2 dozen small" with Dortmunder logo and a "Union Made" stamp
  • Cut handles on each side have metal recessed handle cavities mounted on the interior of the box
  • A grid of wooden slats on the interior separate each of the 24 bottles
  • Crate is empty of contents

Dimensions:

  • 21" Width
  • 14" Depth 
  • 12" Height

Condition:

  • Item is used and in fair condition
  • Normal wear from use and age
  • Wood shows scratching and scuffing from normal use
  • Lid latch locking mechanism works properly to hold the lid closed
SKU: 133652_OL-2240
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