Cooperstown Graduate Association – Cooperstown Graduate Association 2017 Online Auction
Auction Ends: Oct 31, 2017 10:00 PM EDT

Collectibles

Bottom's Up! FOUR Budweiser Collectible Steins

Item Number
117
Estimated Value
75 USD
Sold
30 USD to gearmanpb
Number of Bids
2  -  Bid History

Item Description

These four beautiful Budweiser Steins show scenes from American life and are great decorative pieces for your home.

Item 1 - Featuring scenes from the Games of the XXIIIrd Olympiad, Los Angeles 1984. The bottom of the mug reads "Anheuser-Busch inc., Brewers of Budweiser, is proud to sponsor the Los Angeles 1984 Olympics. This Bud's for you who share the commitment to the highest tradition of competittive excellence, excitement and drama." On the exterior of the mug, athletes are depicted biking boxing, diving, swimming, high jumping and soccer. The handle on the mug is the olympic flame.

Item 2 - Featuring the Budweiser Clydesdale stables in St. Louis, Missouri. The bottom of the mug reads "Handcrafted expressly for Anheuser-Busch, Inc. National Historical Landmark Series 'B' World Famous Budweiser Clydesdale Stables in St. Louis, Established in 1885." On the exterior of the mug is a panoramic view of the inside of the stables, two Budweiser wagons, and a bridled clydesdale alongside a man in a Budweiser uniform and Dalmatian dog. Text along the bottom edge reads "Anheuser-Busch, Inc. - Budweiser" with the Anheuser-Busch seal among a hops motif.

Item 3 - Featuring scenes and motifs of California. The bottom of the mug reads "Handcrafted in Brazil exclusively for Anheuser-Busch, Limited Edition." The outside of the mug is decorated with California poppies, a Budweiser wagon pulled by a team of Clydesdales emerging from the Redwood Forest, and vignettes of Hollywood, San Fransisco trolleys, and sailing on the Pacific Coast. A banner at the top reads "Budweiser" and "California." The Budweiser logo and Anheuser-Busch seal are prominent.


Item 4 - Featuring Anheuser-Busch motifs and vignettes. The bottom of the mug reads: "Handcrafted exclusively for Anheuser-Busch, Inc. 'H' Series, A tradition of quality from Anheuser-Busch, Inc. This limited edition stein illustrates early transportation via rail depot and merchant ship in an earlier time." The outside of the mug illustrates this descrption, depicting a Budweiser wagon and horse team outside of a railway station, and the same on the docks near a large, old-fashioned ship. The Anheuser-Busch seal takes center stage atop a banner which reads "Anheuser-Busch, Inc. - Budweiser - The King of Beers." This stein is lidded.

Each mug is about 7 1/2" x 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"

 

Item Special Note

Winner responsible for mailing costs or pickup

Donated By:

Catherine Raddatz