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AAAA / 4/A / ROTHSCHILD BROS. / PHILADELPHIA, PA

ID#: RRP653
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Glass Category:Liquor advertising
Glass Type:Thin-walled shot
Label Type:Usual white-etched label
Dimensions:2-1/2 " x 2 " x 1-1/2"
Edmonson:Not listed
State:PA
City:Philadelphia
Brand Registered:1913
Notes:
Rothschild Bros. listed from 1874-1921.

The 1875 directory shows the company to comprise Edward L. Rothschild, Henry Rothschild, and Samuel Rothschild. Samuel Rothschild has moved to Buffalo by 1890 but is still shown to be a part of the company, and they've added two new members: Moses Wertheimer & Paul Steinberg.

By 1900, the company is down to Henry Rothschild, Moses Wertheimer & Paul Steinberg.
Abraham Rothschild replaces Henry by 1910 and by 1915 Moses Wertheimer & Paul Steinberg are continuing alone under the Rothschild Bros. banner.

The 1921 directory lists Rothschild Bros. with Paul Steinberg the surviving member, still selling liquor at 214 S Front.

Brand names used by this company include: "4 A", "AAAA", "No. 6 Pure Rye", and "Red Shield."

Company name timeline:
Rothschild Bros.

Address timeline:
219 S Front & (1874-1880), 218 S Water (1876), 214 S Front (1881-1921)

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This glass is shown for informational purposes only and is not for sale.

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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