Helms & Ufken Brewery – IL 356d

Helms & Ufken Brewery opened in 1891 and closed in 1893 it was open for 2 years. Breweries that are only open for a couple of years like this did not have a long time to produce advertising and collectibles so they tend to be more scarce than breweries with more longevity. As a Pre-Prohibition Brewery, any advertising items or collectibles are likely to be valuable and desirable to collectors as they tend to be hard to find. Helms & Ufken Brewery was located in Sterling, IL, which only had 2 breweries, so there are not many that that were producing breweriana items. Local collectors may pay a small premium over national or general collectors because of a lack of local items.

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    Breweries listed under Sterling, IL 356

    Brewery IDBrewery NameStart DateEnd Date
    IL 356aFrank A. Herrman Brewery1869Unknown
    IL 356bCharles Herrman Brewery18781884
    IL 356cFrank Herrman Brewery18841891
    IL 356dHelms & Ufken Brewery18911893
    IL 356eEbenbauer & Franke Brewery18931896
    IL 356fExcelsior Brewery18961903
    IL 356gExcelsior Brewery19031911

    Breweries listed under Sterling, IL

    Brewery IDBrewery NameStart DateEnd Date
    IL 356aFrank A. Herrman Brewery1869Unknown
    IL 357aDavid Wolf Brewery18741877