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ELREY / WHISKY (comma design to either side) / McDONALD&COHN

ID#: THQ102
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Glass Category:Liquor advertising
Glass Type:Thin-walled shot
Label Type:Usual white-etched label
Dimensions:2-1/4" x 1-7/8" x 1-5/16"
Edmonson:HSG, p. 63, entry #4
State:CA
City:San Francisco
Notes:
McDonald & Cohn listed from 1903-1911.

There are two known variants of this glass that differ in the length of the right leg of the letter "R" in "ElRey". This is the long-leg variant.

Donald McDonald & Harry Cohn were originally managers for Carroll & Carroll and then bought the company in 1898. They only changed the name in 1903 (OASG).

Brand names used by this company include: "El Rey", "Elrey", "Hawkins Rye", "Kentucky Club", "Nectar", "Old McBrayer", and "Old Pepper."

Company name timeline:
McDonald & Cohn

Address timeline:
120 Front (1903-1906), 520 Valencia (1907-1908), 61 1 st (1909-1911)

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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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