The right image was put in the paper a week later....
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Imperial beer can....Just an artist rendition???
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Imperial beer can....Just an artist rendition???
So while looking into Imperial beer being sold in St Louis I happened across this ad. Is this just a poor artist rendition "Hey Publisher....we're going to be selling Imperial beer here soon and here is a quick sketch to get it in the paper".
The right image was put in the paper a week later....
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The right image was put in the paper a week later....
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Re: Imperial beer can....Just an artist rendition???
Wow, a Prima can with the brand name whited-out and replaced with Imperial. Neat find!
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Re: Imperial beer can....Just an artist rendition???
The word "Imperial" is not skewed/curved like the rest of the text.
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Re: Imperial beer can....Just an artist rendition???
That was a short run can for only 1 week. limited supply, very rare. LEON.
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Re: Imperial beer can....Just an artist rendition???
It exists 
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Re: Imperial beer can....Just an artist rendition???
That's the greatest !!!
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Re: Imperial beer can....Just an artist rendition???
Shouldn't it read 'america's second finest?'
Better to drive 950 miles and kick asz than go a thousand miles and get nothing.
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Re: Imperial beer can....Just an artist rendition???
isnt there a bock version too?
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You guys crack me up. So quick!
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Re: Imperial beer can....Just an artist rendition???
Yes there is
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Re: Imperial beer can....Just an artist rendition???
I knew it!
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Re: Imperial beer can....Just an artist rendition???
in my humble opinion, pretty neat find Keith
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