Croak Brewing Company Pre-pro crate

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Croak Brewing Company Pre-pro crate

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Post by keithker »

Finally got this interesting Croak Brewing Company from Janesville Wi. pre-pro crate in......not in the best of shape but neat enough.....

Croak Brewing Co. 1904-1920
Closed by Prohibition 1920-1933
Issued U-Permit No. WIS-U-755 allowing the resumption of brewing operations 1933
Bower City Beverage Co. 1933-1939
Closed in 1939
Status of the building is unknown.

Products:
Croak's Bock Beer 1904 - 1920
Croak's Select Beer 1904 - 1920
Pride of the State Export Beer 1904 - 1920
Royal Brew 1904 - 1920
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Very cool crate, never heard of the brewery, but love the name! After drinking 12, you could say, "I Croaked last night".
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I have a bottle from Bower City Beverages. Janesville is a hop, skip and a jump from my hometown- cool crate! Bjorn
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Hi!!

My name is Shane Croak, and I have been desperately looking for old Croak Brewery items!!! This is such an awesome crate. Are you at all interested in selling it?? Do you know of any other items??

Thanks!

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Nice. Croak items are fairly difficult to come. Nice pickup.

I have two crowns from them and that is it.
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