William Rahr Sons Co. Brewery opened in 1893 and closed in 1911 it was open for 18 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. William Rahr Sons Co. Brewery was in an active brewing city. Manitowoc, WI was listed as having 9 breweries, which is quite a few. Sometimes a large number of breweries can lead to an active collecting community that will be willing to pay more for breweriana items than other collectors.
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Breweries listed under Manitowoc, WI 247 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewery ID | Brewery Name | Start Date | End Date |
| WI 247a | Eagle Brewery | 1849 | 1880 |
| WI 247b | Eagle Brewery | 1880 | 1893 |
| WI 247c | William Rahr Sons Co. Brewery | 1893 | 1911 |
| WI 247d | William Rahr Sons Brewing Co. | 1911 | 1920 |
| WI 247e | Cereal Products Co. Brewery | 1920 | 1933 |
Breweries listed under Manitowoc, WI | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewery ID | Brewery Name | Start Date | End Date |
| WI 243 | Thurm & B. Carl Brewery | 1874 | 1875 |
| WI 244a | Chr. Dobert Brewery | 1879 | Unknown |
| WI 245a | William Fricke Brewery | 1862 | 1873 |
| WI 246a | Charles Hottelmann Brewery | 1849 | 1865 |
| WI 247a | Eagle Brewery | 1849 | 1880 |
| WI 248 | Riverview Brewing Co | 1933 | 1937 |
| WI 249a | Roeffs & Hagen Brewery | 1850s | Unknown |
| WI 250 | Martin Schmidt Brewery | 1874 | 1874 |
| WI 251a | Albert Wittenberg Brewery | c1860 | 1870s |