Antique John J. Finn Harrisburg PA Shot Glass – Old Gorman Rye Advertising

A fantastic and rare piece of early American barware, this antique pre-Prohibition advertising shot glass features bold lettering for John J. Finn’s Old Gorman Rye, a Harrisburg, Pennsylvania whiskey brand. This collectible glass is a true snapshot of pre-1920s tavern culture, showcasing classic advertising with the memorable slogan: “The Answer Is In The Bottle.” Pieces like this are highly sought after by whiskey memorabilia collectors, barware enthusiasts, and Pennsylvania history buffs. ⸻ Details: • Type: Pre-Prohibition advertising shot glass • Material: Clear glass with black lettering • Text: • “JOHN J. FINN HARRISBURG, PA. OLD GORMAN RYE” • “The Answer Is In The Bottle” • Era: Circa 1900–1919 (Pre-Prohibition) • Origin: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA • Size: Approx. 3” tall x 2” across at the top. ⸻ Condition: Good antique condition with expected age-related wear. Some fading to the lettering may be present, adding to its authentic vintage character. No major cracks or chips noted. ⸻ Why You’ll Love It: • Authentic pre-Prohibition advertising piece • Great addition to whiskey or barware collections • Unique Pennsylvania brewery/distillery history • Eye-catching display item with classic typography ⸻ antique shot glass, pre prohibition glass, whiskey advertising, Harrisburg PA, vintage barware, rye whiskey collectible, old gorman rye, saloon glass, antique bar decor