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DAVY CROCKETT (arched) / PURE OLD BOURBON (reverse arched: text is enclosed within a circular barrel-stave outline. Where the two lines meet are frosted globes etched in tsp letters TRADE and MARK at left and right, respectively. At center of the label is a frosted circle and within a tsp circle outline is an elaborate scene featuring two frontiersmen sitting in the woods, with a cabin and trees in the background) / HEY,GRAUERHOLZ & CO. (reverse arched)

ID#: KWS692
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Glass Category:Liquor advertising
Glass Type:Thin-walled shot
Label Type:Usual white-etched label
Dimensions:2-1/8" x 1-3/4" x 1-7/16"
Edmonson:HSG, p. 48, entry #7
State:CA
City:San Francisco
Notes:
Hey, Grauerholz & Co. listed from 1884-1905.

According to Thomas (WB), John Hey was working in the early years as a porter for the wholesale wine & liquor company, Kelly, Henderson & Gilchrist. In 1883, he set out on his own, in partnership with Henry J Grauerholz and Henry Faust.

The company fell victim to the 1906 quake but Grauerholz rebuilt a wholesale trade in 1907 and it continued until 1913.

Brand names used by this company include: "Davy Crockett Pure Old Bourbon", and "New Century Bourbon."

Company name timeline:
Hey, Grauerholz & Fautz (1884-1887), Hey, Grauerholz & Co. (1888-1905)

Address timeline:
105-107 California (1884-1885), 215 Sacramento (1886-1896), 224 Front (1897-1905)

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We MAY be able to find a glass like this for you, however.

Be warned, these glasses are rare antiques, around 100 years old. Prices typically range from $30 or so on the more common glasses (e.g., a Hayner or a Detrick) to $250+ on desirable picture glasses.

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