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BOSS LAGER
T. W. MILLER BOSS LAGER
MERKEL'S BOSS LAGER
MERKEL & KAHNER'S BASS LAGER
ISAAC MERKEL BOSS LAGER
ISAAC MERKEL & SON BOSS LAGER
MERKEL & McCLUSKEY BOSS LAGER

Embossed Bottles

BEER BOTTLER NOT A MALONE BREWERY
See also PLATTSBURG NY, SARNAC LAKE NY, and TUPPER LAKE NY
9 Variations Shown

T. W. MILLER BOSS LAGER EMBOSSED BEER BOTTLE#1
Amber
Pint
Champagne
Blob
Plate Mold

"THIS BOTTLE / NOT TO / BE SOLD" on back

Beer.Bottle.Library
MERKEL'S BOSS LAGER EMBOSSED BEER BOTTLE#2
Aqua
Pint
Champagne
Blob
Plate Mold

Note: This is a MAVERICK see below

Embossing is highlighted

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MERKEL'S BOSS LAGER EMBOSSED BEER BOTTLE#3
Amber
Pint
Champagne
Blob
Plate Mold

Note: This is a MAVERICK see below

ebay tlandry5i1s
MERKEL & KAHNER'S BASS LAGER EMBOSSED BEER BOTTLE#4
Aqua
Pint
Champagne
Blob
Plate Mold

"THIS BOTTLE // NOT TO // BE SOLD" on back

"KARL HUTTER // 1 N // NEW YORK" on base

Note the possible misspelling BASS vs BOSS

Search Key: MERKEL & KAHNER / PLATTSBURG, NY

Embossing is highlighted

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ISAAC MERKEL BOSS LAGER EMBOSSED BEER BOTTLE#5
Flint
Pint
Champagne
Blob
Plate Mold

"THIS BOTTLE // NOT TO // BE SOLD" on back and "A G W" on back at heel

Search Key: ISAAC MERKEL / PLATTSBURGH, NY

Embossing is highlighted

Beer.Bottle.Library
ISAAC MERKEL BOSS LAGER EMBOSSED BEER BOTTLE#6
Flint
Pint
Champagne
Blob
Plate Mold

"A G W" on back at heel

Search Keys: THIS BOTTLE NOT TO BE SOLD

Search Key: ISAAC MERKEL / PLATTSBURGH, NY

Embossing is highlighted

Beer.Bottle.Library
ISAAC MERKEL & SON BOSS LAGER EMBOSSED BEER BOTTLE#7
Flint
Pint
Champagne
Blob
Plate Mold

"THIS BOTTLE // NOT TO // BE SOLD" on back

Search Key: ISAAC MERKEL & SON / SARNAC LAKE, NY

ebay scooter-the-scrounger (BBL)
MERKEL & MCCLUSKY BOSS LAGER EMBOSSED BEER BOTTLE#8
Flint
Pint
Champagne
Blob
Plate Mold

"THIS BOTTLE // NOT TO // BE SOLD" on back and "A G W" on back at heel

Search Keys: MERKEL & McCLUSKY / TUPPER LAKE, NY

Beer.Bottle.Library
MERKEL & MCCLUSKY BOSS LAGER EMBOSSED BEER BOTTLE#9
Aqua
Pint
Champagne
Blob
Plate Mold

"THIS BOTTLE // NOT TO // BE SOLD" on back

Search Keys: MERKEL & McCLUSKY / TUPPER LAKE, NY

David Compeau
BOSS LAGER was a popular style of beer bottled by several companies.
MAVERICK = These bottles may not have a city, state, or company embossed on them.