Alt Heidelberg
Columbia
Tacoma, WA
Can Type: Flat Top info
Can Class: Opening Instruction info
Can Contents: 12 oz
Scarcity: 6.0 = Scarce info
Book#: USBC NL, USBC-OI 29 info
Remarks: "Alt Heidelberg Brand Premium Pale Export Beer. Circa: 1939 - 1941. This American Can Company, 12 ounce container, lists 2 Pats.- Others Pending and was filled by Columbia Breweries, Incorporated of Tacoma, Washington. This is a similar package design as seen on the previous page (USBC-OI 28) with, however; the removal of the "Laboratory Control" paragraph and the added "As A Result" paragraph, printed on the left side panel. Note also, the American Can Company's Manufacturers Printing Code (MPC) "A.C.CO. 90 A "X" {similar to (Figure C) on page X}, printed near the bottom-right of the far-right side panel. This MPC identification will be used, where appropriate, throughout this reference guide. This Grade 1 example is typical of the several quality examples known to the author. Rarity Rating: R-6/R-3." Reprinted with permission from Kevin C. Lilek.