Michigan Beer Cans - Version 1.2 : 01/21/2005

Back from Winterfest 2005 and another very enjoyable trip to Michigan. Many thanks for the hospitality of Don Wild and Chris Taylor, repeat visits to both great friends, and thanks to the Mid-Michigan chapter for hosting the show. Some highlights were two of the three known Regal dumpers reunited after many years (photos included with this MBC release) as well as three Honer's HP cones, offgrade, but still really nice examples.

Included with MBC version 1.2 are detailed pictures of the above mentioned Regals, some really cool Pfeiffer bank cans, upgrade pictures of some really nice Michigan variations I was able to add to my personal collection, as well as a number of Stroh variations. Future MBC versions will focus on documenting many of the Stroh aluminum cans.

Click here to view pictorial   of items/variations either added or updated in this version

# Name Type / Ref Brewery / CanCompany City / CanCode
1 Colt 45 Silver (12) Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Carling National Brewing Company Frankenmuth,Michigan
12-208   413-C
2 Copper Club Cone (HP), 12-2, Wide Copper Country Brewing Company Hancock, Michigan
15-04 Continental Can Company CCC 5A
3 Air Free Cone (HP), 12-1, Wide, IRTP Frankenmuth Brewing Company Frankenmuth, Michigan
30-12.1 Continental Can Company C C CO 52-2 A-1
4 Air Free (Kentucky) Cone (HP), 12-1, Wide, IRTP Frankenmuth Brewing Company Frankenmuth, Michigan
30-19 Continental Can Company C C CO 52-4 A-2
5 Old English Ale (Black Oval) Flat, 12-2, Wide Frankenmuth Brewing Company Frankenmuth, Michigan
30-32 American Can Company K-panel 68-A
6 Extra Dry (WF) Flat, 12-1, Wide, WF Goebel Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
36-10.2 American Can Company K-panel 68-A
7 Private Stock 22 (Breweries) Flat, 12-1, Wide Goebel Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
36-17.1 American Can Company K-panel 68-A
8 Private Stock 22 (Breweries) Flat, 12-1, Wide Goebel Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
36-17.2 Continental Can Company CCC 5
9 Goebel 22 (12, Life Lid) Flat, 12-1, Wide Goebel Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
36-19.2 American Can Company K-panel 68-A
10 Goebel 22 (12, Life Right) Flat, 12-1, Wide Goebel Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
36-20.1 American Can Company K-panel 68-A
11 Private Stock 22 (Gold, Z) Tab (Zip), 12-2, Wide Goebel Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
36-35 American Can Company K-oval 56-A
12 Johnny Bank Cans Flat, 12-1, Wide Pfeiffer Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
63-38.1 American Can Company K-panel 23-A
13 Johnny Bank Cans Flat, 12-1, Wide Pfeiffer Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
63-38.2 American Can Company K-panel 68-A
14 Johnny Bank Cans Flat, 12-1, Wide Pfeiffer Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
63-38.3 American Can Company K-panel 68-A
15 Johnny Bank Cans Flat, 12-1, Wide Pfeiffer Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
63-38.4 American Can Company K-panel 68-A
16 Johnny Bank Cans Flat, 12-1, Wide Pfeiffer Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
63-38.5 American Can Company K-panel 68-A
17 Johnny Bank Cans Flat, 12-1, Wide Pfeiffer Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
63-38.6 American Can Company K-panel 68-A
18 Johnny Bank Cans Flat, 12-1, Wide Pfeiffer Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
63-38.7 American Can Company K-panel 68-A
19 Gold, Blue Contents Bottom Flat, 12-2, Wide Pfeiffer Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
63-42.1 American Can Company K-emblem 68-A
20 Regal Dumper 1 Flat, 12-2, Wide, IRTP, OI Regal Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
69-04 National Can Company  
21 Regal Dumper 2 Flat, 12-2, Wide, IRTP, OI Regal Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
69-08 National Can Company  
22 St Ides Gold Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (DBA) Detroit, Michigan
81-820    
23 Taller 12 bottom Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-10.5 None None
24 Taller 355ml Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-14.3    
25 Taller 355ml - Lehigh Valley Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-16 Strohs lion logo 2001B
26 Modern Logo - Production Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-21    
27 Modern Logo - White Background Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-22    
28 Modern Logo - White Lehigh Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-23    
29 Newer Logo - Silver Background Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-24.2 Ball 3-Ball
30 Newer Logo - Premium Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-28.2 Strohs lion logo  
31 Newer Logo - Beer - Silver Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-31    
32 Newer Logo - Americas Only Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-34    
33 Strohs Light - Silver Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-72.1    
34 Strohs Light White Backround Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-90.2 Strohs lion logo  
35 Strohs Light White Backround Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-90.3    
36 Strohs Light White Backround Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-90.4 Strohs lion logo  
37 Strohs Light Yellow Background Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-94.2 Ball 3
38 Strohs Light Yellow Background Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Alum) Detroit, Michigan
82-94.4 Strohs lion symbol  
39 Americas Only Fire Brewed (12, Fight) Tab (Pull), 12-2, Glued Stroh Brewing Company (Crimped) Detroit, Michigan
83-05 American Can Company 064
40 Americas Only Fire Brewed (12, Pitch) Tab (Pull), 12-2, Glued Stroh Brewing Company (Crimped) Detroit, Michigan
83-06 American Can Company 063
41 Americas Only Fire Brewed (12, Tall) Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Crimped) Detroit, Michigan
83-07 Continental Can Company  
42 Newer Oval (Dull finish) Tab (Pull), 12-2, Glued Stroh Brewing Company (Steel) Detroit, Michigan
84-48.5 American Can Company 164

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