Rye & Bourbon, Pre-1920 · 1880s–1919 · United States
Whiskey Before the Drought
Pre-Prohibition American whiskey and rye lithography.
Dead American marks are weighted here; live Scotch houses are flagged or shelved rather than sold as if they were still pouring. The buyer's wall is the home bar and the den.
The Lost — mark extinguishedBininger's Old Kentucky Bourbon, 1860
Bininger's Old Kentucky Bourbon, A.M. Bininger & Co., N.Y. sole proprietors — advertising label
The Lost — mark extinguishedBininger's Pioneer Bourbon, 1859
Bininger's Pioneer Bourbon, A.M. Bininger & Co. — advertising label
The Lost — mark extinguishedRobertson's Genuine Bourbon Cordial, 1857
Robertson's Genuine Bourbon Cordial, Harrison Co., Kentucky — advertising label
The Lost — mark extinguishedBelle of Nelson Sour Mash Whiskey, 1883
Belle of Nelson Sour Mash Whiskey — advertising lithograph
The Lost — mark extinguishedCongress Bourbon, 1864
E. Ackermann (del. & lith.) · 1864
The Lost — mark extinguishedOld Valley Whiskey, 1905
Old Valley Whiskey, Continental Whiskey Co., Seattle — directory advertisement
77% of every piece now hanging carries a dead mark