Friday, March 16, 2012

Ballantine Beer Clocks

Has anybody noticed the prices on Ballantine beer clocks lately? Wow! Sure, bar clocks have always been a hot item amongst breweriana collectors, but it seems in the past 2 months or so this particular clock is commanding some fairly hefty cash. I love the Ballantine clocks, and have more than a few myself in the beer room. I'm almost tempted to list a few and see what happens. Vintage 1963 Pam...

Monday, March 5, 2012

Valuable Beer Cans

Often when someone is new to collecting beer cans, or anything for that matter, they want to know what is most valuable. Most collectors who are passionate about their beer can collection will tell you they are all valuable. Collecting truly is a passion for most, and not a business venture. Different cans from varying time periods or locations have individual values to people. Some monetary, some...

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Spuds Mackenzie Merchandise

It's hard for me to believe it's been over 20 years since this famous English bull terrier stopped peddling Bud Light with his cute TV ads. Spuds Mackenzie was actually a female, and died in 1993. She was 70 years old...in dog age! 10 in people age. There was a ton of merchandise put out in the 1980's with this logo on it. It is still highly sought after today, particularly some of the bar-ware....