Michigan Beer Cans - Version 1.4 : 08/17/2005

Back from another great visit to Michigan, visiting and talking beer cans with Jack Lucas, Jim Potapa, John McGuire and Chris Taylor, as well as other collecting friends at the NABA convention in South Bend. Handful of new variations photographed as well as some retakes or upgrades to previously documented Michigan cans.

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# Name Type / Ref Brewery / CanCompany City / CanCode
1 Altes Lager (Brisk/FT) Flat, 12-2, Wide Altes Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
03-28 Continental Can Company CCC
2 Altes Golden Lager (Enamel) Flat, 12-2, Wide Altes Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
03-33.1 Continental Can Company CCC 72
3 Seven 7-11 (Light Brown) Flat, 12-2, Wide Altes Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
03-40 Continental Can Company CCC 72
4 Altes Lager (Gold) Cone (HP), 12-1, Wide, IRTP Altes Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
03-48 Continental Can Company CCC 21
5 Altes Lager (Brisk/HP) Cone (HP), 12-2, Wide Altes Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
03-56 Continental Can Company CCC 64
6 Altes Lager (Crown) Crown, 12-2, Wide, IRTP Altes Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
03-60 Crown Cork & Seal  
7 Black Label Scripted L (7 cities, Z) Tab (Zip), 12-1, Wide Carling Brewing Company Frankenmuth,Michigan
09-13.3 Heekin Can Company H
8 Black Label US Map (9+8, T) Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Carling Brewing Company Frankenmuth,Michigan
09-34.2 Continental Can Company  
9 Black Label US Map (8+8, T) Tab (Pull), 11-2, Wide Carling Brewing Company Frankenmuth,Michigan
09-37.3 Continental Can Company  
10 Drewry Red White Shield Tab (Fan), 12-2, Wide Drewrys Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
18-01 American Can Company K-oval 056
11 Fox Deluxe (32, DNCMT 4%) Cone (HP), 32-1, Wide, IRTP Fox Deluxe Brewing Company Grand Rapids, Michigan
27-40 Continental Can Company  
12 Fox Deluxe (32, DNCMT 4%, Non-IRTP) Cone (HP), 32-1, Wide Fox Deluxe Brewing Company Grand Rapids, Michigan
27-46 Continental Can Company  
13 Patrick Henry (Green, No USA) Flat, 12-1, Wide Fox Deluxe Brewing Company Grand Rapids, Michigan
27-56 Continental Can Company CCC 5
14 Extra Dry (Naturally Famous) Flat, 12-1, Wide Goebel Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
36-14 Continental Can Company CCC
15 Golden Lager (Tall, No Ml) Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Goebel Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
36-42.2 American Can Company 059
16 Golden Lager (Tall, Has Ml) Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Goebel Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
36-43.2 Ball Ball-3
17 Golden Lager (Tall, Has Ml) Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Goebel Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
36-43.3 American Can Company 059
18 Golden Lager (Tall, Has Ml) Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Goebel Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
36-43.5 Strohs Lion Logo 2B28C
19 Light Lager Tall (Beer) Tab (Pull), 12-2, Wide Goebel Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
36-48.2 Ball 3-Ball
20 Pick Axe Blonde Ale Tab (Pull), 12-1, Wide Keweenaw Brewing Company Houghton, Michigan
52-04 Ball  
21 Long A (16) Tab (Zip), 16-2, Wide National Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
57-34 American Can Company K-oval 56-A
22 Golden Lager (16) Tab (Pull), 16-2, Wide National Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
57-40.1 American Can Company K-oval 56
23 Colt 45 Malt Liquor (12, Z, No Silver) Tab (Zip), 12-2, Wide National Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
57-80.1 American Can Company K-oval 56-A (Other)
24 Regal Dumper 3 Flat, 12-2, Wide, IRTP, OI Regal Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
69-12 National Can Company  
25 Natural Brew (Non IRTP) Cone (HP), 12-1, Wide Schmidt Brewing Company Detroit, Michigan
75-04 Continental Can Company 52-4B in blue
26 Americas Only Fire Brewed (16) Tab (Pull), 16-2, Wide Stroh Brewing Company (Steel) Detroit, Michigan
84-68.2 American Can Company 056 (Pitch In)

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