Magnus Brewing Co. opened in 1889 and closed in 1916 it was open for 27 years. Items from breweries of this age tend to be more common and less valuable than some breweries. Early items can still be valuable as can rarer types of items. 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. Magnus Brewing Co. was located in Cedar Rapids, IA, which only had 3 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 Cedar Rapids, IA 42 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewery ID | Brewery Name | Start Date | End Date |
| IA 42a | Eagle Brewery and Malt House | 1859 | 1874 |
| IA 42b | Eagle Brewery and Malt House | 1874 | 1879 |
| IA 42c | Eagle Brewery and Malt House | 1879 | 1889 |
| IA 42d | Magnus Brewing Co. | 1889 | 1916 |
Breweries listed under Cedar Rapids, IA | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewery ID | Brewery Name | Start Date | End Date |
| IA 41 | Sam Lilly & Co. Brewery | 1874 | Unknown |
| IA 42a | Eagle Brewery and Malt House | 1859 | 1874 |
| IA 43a | Cedar Rapids Brewery | 1867 | 1874 |