August Hartung & Peter Kranz Brewery opened in 1868 and closed in 1890 it was open for 22 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. August Hartung & Peter Kranz Brewery was located in Honesdale, PA, 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 Honesdale, PA 216 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewery ID | Brewery Name | Start Date | End Date |
| PA 216a | Kessler & Burkhardt Brewery | 1852 | 1868 |
| PA 216b | August Hartung & Peter Kranz Brewery | 1868 | 1890 |
| PA 216c | August Hartung Brewery | 1890 | 1897 |
| PA 216d | Pennsylvania Central Brewing Co. of Scranton | 1897 | 1910 |
Breweries listed under Honesdale, PA | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewery ID | Brewery Name | Start Date | End Date |
| PA 216a | Kessler & Burkhardt Brewery | 1852 | 1868 |
| PA 217a | Jacob Lauer Brewery | 1882 | Unknown |