Category
General Antiques and Collectibles
Medium
glass neon tubing
Distinguishing marks
made by Jefferson Electric Co, cat # 747-001, serial #21860-2
Condition
Excellent
Date Period
serial # suggests it was made in 1960
Size and dimensions of this item
37" wide X 22.5" tall X 5.5" deep
Weight
approx 40 pounds
Long Description
Rare "Hamm's on tap" Neon beer sign: White neon tubes, with 4 beer glasses that light up in succession; one broken neon tube was just repaired so that now the entire sign works. The metal tag on back says, "Theo Hamm Brewing Co, cat no 747-001, model 001, Jefferson Electric Company, Bellwood, Illinois, serial # 21860-2" Dimensions are 37" wide X 22.5 inches tall X 5.5" deep. this sign was acquired from a Minneapolis tavern in 1974, and stored since then.
History
In a MN tavern until 1974; stored 1974 until now, broken tube repaired in 2011.
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
unk
For Sale?
Yes