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Continental Beer Cardboard Sign
$375.00
Condition: Very Good
Era: 1900s
Brewery: Continental Brewing Company
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Makers Mark: Brilliant Sign Company
1 in stock
Categories: Pre-Prohibition Era, Signs
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