Lot 226: A Guinness Breweriana Collection Including 250th Anniversary Presentation Tube
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This lot comprises a collection of branded brewery memorabilia from Guinness. The group includes a cylindrical cardboard presentation tube with a black finish, featuring a printed graphic of a glass and bottle alongside a gold logo containing the numeral 250. The tube is printed with the text GENUINE QUALITY, GUINNESS, ESTD 1759, ORIGINAL, and ST. JAMES’S GATE DUBLIN, with a red facsimile signature reading ARTH GUINNESS. Also included is an unopened bottle of Guinness Original, bearing a crown cap and labels that repeat the brand information, including a small printed number 334096. A tulip-shaped glass is etched with the GUINNESS ORIGINAL wordmark and the number 223 near the rim. The collection further includes a dark grey textile necktie featuring an embroidered repeating pattern of the Guinness harp in gold with diagonal red and gold stripes. Accompanying these items are promotional passes and lanyards; the top pass reads GUINNESS ST. PATRICK’S DAY GUIDE TO THE CRAIC SATURDAY 17TH MARCH and includes the website URL WWW.GUINNESS.COM.
Condition report:
The presentation tube shows surface wear and minor scuffing to the black printed finish (photo 1). The bottle remains unopened with the original crown cap intact, though condensation residue is visible on the glass exterior (photo 2). The glass appears in good condition with no visible chips or cracks. The necktie appears to be in very good condition with no visible fraying or staining (photo 1). The promotional passes show minor edge wear and light creasing (photo 1).
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