This Rare Beer Can Just Sold for Over $100,000—Here’s Why

Attention, beer can collectors: There’s a new auction record in town. A white Chief Oshkosh crowntainer sold at Morean Auctions on March 9, 2025, for $111,150, breaking previous records for beer can prices.This near-mint condition Chief Oshkosh Crowntainer sets a $111,150 record at Morean Auctions. Image courtesy: Morean AuctionsThe can is in near-perfect condition and dates to the 1950s. Chief Oshkosh beer was made by the Oshkosh Brewing Co. in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Crowntainer cans are a d