Monarch Breweries
Monarch Brewing Co.

Chicago, IL  (1890 to 1967)
Information fromĀ American Breweries IIĀ ( Author: Dale P. Van Wieren, Publisher: Eastern Coast Breweriana Association - 1995)

 Legal Name

AB-II Code

Dates

  Jos. Hladovec Brewing Co.

IL 107a

1890 - 1892

  Monarch Brewing Co.

IL 107b

1892 - 1898

  Monarch  Brewing Co., Monarch Brewery

IL 107c

1898 - 1909

  Monarch Brewery

IL 107d

1909 - 1922

  Monarch Beverage Co.

IL 107e

1923 - 1932

  Monarch Brewing Co., Inc.

IL 107f

1932 - 1936

  Monarch Brewing Co.

IL 107g

1936 - 1958

  Van Merritt Brewing Co., aka: Bohemian Brewing Co., aka: House of Augsburg

IL 107h

1958 - 1967

Documented Serving Trays for this Brewer

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Manufacturer

Stock

Date

 Width

Height

Depth

Style

 Art Application

Unknown

No

1903

to

1909

16.5"

13.5"

0.75"

Inverted Pie

Lithograph

 Comments:

Internet auction image capture.  Contact us if you would like credit, have a better example of this rare tray or can provide manufacturing details.  Suspected to be a stock image, but no other example has been noted to date.

Monarch Brewery
1898 - 1909
Monarch Brewing Co.,
Monarch Brewery
1898 - 1909

Manufacturer

Stock

Date

 Width

Height

Depth

Style

 Art Application

H.D. Beach Co.

1902 - 1950

No

1909

to

1920

13.5"

10.5"

1.25"

Pie

Lithograph

 Comments:

Image Courtesy of Morean Auctions.  Suspected to be a stock image, however we are only aware of the three variations seen here.  "Malvaz - Old Times" variation.

1909 - 1922
Monarch Brewery
1909 - 1922

Manufacturer

Stock

Date

 Width

Height

Depth

Style

 Art Application

H.D. Beach Co.

1902 - 1950

No

1909

to

1920

13.5"

10.5"

1.25"

Pie

Lithograph

 Comments:

From the Collection of Tom Curran.  Suspected to be a stock image, however we are only aware of the three variations seen here.  "Buffet Brew - Buffet" variation.

1909 - 1922
Monarch Brewery
1909 - 1922

Manufacturer

Stock

Date

 Width

Height

Depth

Style

 Art Application

H.D. Beach Co.

1902 - 1950

No

1909

to

1920

13.5"

10.5"

1.25"

Pie

Lithograph

 Comments:

Internet auction image capture.  Contact us if you would like credit for this image.  Suspected to be a stock image, however we are only aware of the three variations seen here.  "Bohemian - Zasherl" variation.  This tray notes "North Western Brewery's, above the brands in the upper corners, " but is tagged with Bull Frog Brand.  Please contact us if you know the relationship between Monarch & North Western Brewery, as it is not apparent for AB-II.

1909 - 1922
North Western Brewery
1909 - 1922

Manufacturer

Stock

Date

 Width

Height

Depth

Style

 Art Application

American Art Works

1909 - 1963

No

1910

to

1915

10.5"

13.5"

1.25"

Pie

Lithograph

 Comments:

From the Collection of Daryl Ziegler.  American Art Works stock tray No. 114, "San Toy."  Manufacturing notes & sales catalogs indicate this stock image was used from 1910 to 1915.

1909 - 1922
Monarch Brewery
1909 - 1922

Manufacturer

Stock

Date

 Width

Height

Depth

Style

 Art Application

American Can Co.

1901 - Present

No

1940's

12"

12"

1.25"

SS Dish

Lithograph

 Comments:

From the Collection of Mark Rogers.

1936 - 1958
Monarch Brewing Co.
1936 - 1958

Manufacturer

Stock

Date

 Width

Height

Depth

Style

 Art Application

American Can Co.

1901 - Present

No

1943

12"

12"

1.25"

SS Dish

Lithograph

 Comments:

From the Collection of Mark Rogers.

1936 - 1958
Monarch Brewing Co.
1936 - 1958

Manufacturer

Stock

Date

 Width

Height

Depth

Style

 Art Application

American Can Co.

1901 - Present

No

1947

13"

13"

1.5"

SS Dish

Lithograph

 Comments:

From the Collection of Mark Rogers.

1936 - 1958
Monarch Brewing Co.
1936 - 1958
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