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  2026-07-21 12:00:00 2026-07-21 12:00:00 America/New_York Williamson Auction Williamson Auction : 74 - Summer Spotlight Auction https://bid.williamsonauctiongallery.com/auctions/williamson-auction/74---summer-spotlight-auction-24012
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Lot 143

Vintage Anheuser-Busch Wooden Beer Crates

Estimate: $200 - $300
Starting Bid
$10

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$150 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$4,000 $500
$15,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

These are vintage Anheuser-Busch wooden beer crates, specifically featuring the "Property of Anheuser-Busch Inc. St. Louis, MO" branding. These are popular among collectors of breweriana and rustic decor. 

Auction Description Details

To list these effectively, you should include the following details:

  • Brand/Markings: Stamped with "Anheuser-Busch Inc. Property St. Louis, MO" and often include the iconic A&Eagle logo. 
  • Dimensions: Approximately 11" H x 18" W x 12" D
  • Construction: Solid wood (often pine) with metal-reinforced corners or steel banding and routed hand holes for carrying. 
  • Condition: Describe any authentic patina, wood wear, or fading of the graphics. In the image, these appear to have hinged lids, which can increase value. 
  • Significance: Many of these were produced as Centennial Replicas in 1976 to celebrate 100 years (1876–1976), while others are authentic Pre-Prohibition or post-Prohibition originals. 

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