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OLD CAPITOL (arched) / PURE RYE. / A. Graf & Co. (script) / ST.LOUIS, MO. / PROPRIETORS (tsp in long frosted tail of "Co".)

ID#: RRP1006
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Glass Category:Liquor advertising
Glass Type:Thin-walled shot
Label Type:Usual white-etched label
Dimensions:2-3/16 " x 1-15/16 " x 1-1/2"
Edmonson:Not listed
State:MO
City:St. Louis
Brand Registered:1905
Notes:
A Graf Distilling Co. listed from 1888-1918.

This glass is not listed, but many variants in HSG and OASG.

Listed by this name 1904-1918, but the company was around since at least 1888. They were originally at 1325-1329 S 7 th and later (1916 on) at 1236-1244 S 7 th.

Directory Notes: Tel 2326 (1897) Old Capital Pure Rye (1905) Old Capitol Pure Rye, Proprietors (1906) Old Governor Bourbon, Proprs. (1908)

The company apparently had a stake in the Mayfield distillery (RD #229, 5th District of KY).

Brand names used by this company include: "Glen Forest", "Glen Forest", "Glen Forest", "Grafton", "Locust Valley", "Old Capitol", and "Old Governor."

Company name timeline:
A Graf & Co. (1888-1903), A Graf Distilling Co. (1904-1918)

Address timeline:
1325-1329 S 7 th (1888-1911), 1236-1244 S 7 th (1916-1918)

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