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?????E & J Burke Crown Top cat on bottom??????? - 4/20/2007 2:35:32 PM    epgorge Posts: 2398 Joined: 12/29/2006 Status: offline Here is a picture of an E & J Burke crown top. Not sure if it was beer or soda. It has an embossed cat on the bottom / E&J Burke / on one and E&JB on the other one. Anyone with any knowledge please add to this trhead. Thanks. Attachment (1) _____________________________ Post #: 1

RE: ?????E & J Burke Crown Top cat on bottom??????? - 4/20/2007 2:36:40 PM    epgorge Posts: 2398 Joined: 12/29/2006 Status: offline Here is the bottom... A cat with five stars under it and E&J Burke. Joel Attachment (1) _____________________________ (in reply to epgorge) Post #: 2

RE: ?????E & J Burke Crown Top cat on bottom??????? - 4/20/2007 3:41:43 PM    capsoda Posts: 7506 Joined: 11/15/2005 From: Seminole,Alabama, USA Status: offline E & J Burke were beer bottlers from Dublin, Ireland. They bottled Guinness Foreign Stout. _____________________________ Warren Diggin down in Dixie, USA Work is for people who don't dig bottles President, Panhandle Cruisers http://www.panhandlecruisers.org/ (in reply to epgorge) Post #: 3

RE: ?????E & J Burke Crown Top cat on bottom??????? - 6/3/2007 10:19:31 PM    lobeycat Posts: 3426 Joined: 9/8/2003 From: RED SOX Nation Status: offline Here ya go Joel. Neighbors helping neighbors. Rick. Attachment (1) (in reply to capsoda) Post #: 4

RE: ?????E & J Burke Crown Top cat on bottom??????? - 9/10/2007 12:09:20 AM    hemihampton   Posts: 133 Joined: 10/6/2006 Status: offline This Brewery was Called  Edward & John Burke, Ltd in 1934 & then changed to Burke Brewery Inc. sometime in 1934 & lasted until 1949. Changed to Arthur Guinness & Sons, Inc from 1949-54. The beer caps/crowns are usually orange with a black Cat pictured on them LEON. < Message edited by hemihampton -- 9/10/2007 12:12:39 AM > (in reply to lobeycat) Post #: 5

RE: ?????E & J Burke Crown Top cat on bottom??????? - 9/16/2007 3:13:25 PM    karenandgordonmyers Posts: 836 Joined: 1/15/2007 From: northern new york Status: offline we've dug 4or5 burke's up here ,they seem quite common in the great white north. _____________________________ karen&gordon myers dig and you will find !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (in reply to hemihampton) Post #: 6

RE: ?????E & J Burke Crown Top cat on bottom??????? - 9/19/2007 5:55:31 PM    #1twin   Posts: 317 Joined: 5/25/2006 From: Biloxi Ms Status: offline Hey Joel,  I dug an amber one down here on the Ms coast, so they must be scattered all over the place. I just assumed mine was a beer.  Thanks,  Marvin (in reply to epgorge) Post #: 7

RE: ?????E & J Burke Crown Top cat on bottom??????? - 12/13/2007 5:40:09 PM    jays emporium   Posts: 55 Joined: 12/18/2006 From: Victoria, Texas Status: offline We dig those bottles quite often in Texas too, some Bimal and some ABM.  Yours looks like the ABM variety which would be early 1900's.  They might bring about $3. at a flea market. (in reply to #1twin) Post #: 8

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