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Budweiser collectibles increase in value depending upon the age and condition of the item. Vintage Budweiser items are worth more than a recently produced souvenir or labeled item. Rare and dated items featuring the Budweiser name or logo will also increase in value, and be worth more at an auction or antique dealers.
Budweiser Collectibles
Budweiser jar created by the Enesco Company are currently available for $35 from Ebay and Ruby Lane auction sites. This mid-level priced collectible is expected to increase in value, particularly if the snack jar is in perfect condition in the original box.
Budweiser motorcycle collectible can be purchased new in box for $30 for each style. Theses detailed and limited edition Budweiser collectibles are also expected to rise in value if properly maintained and housed in the original packaging.
Christmas collectible steins featuring a Budweiser logo are valued at $20 to $200 depending upon the age and condition of the stein. Budweiser collectible beer cans, depicting illustrations and facts from the geographic locations depicted are limited edition, and somewhat rare. The can from Guam, Kosrae, and Palau are the hardest to find in the series of collectible Budweiser beer cans. A set of six unopened cans is currently bringing in at least $50 at online auction houses, and with industry related dealers.
Vintage Budweiser Collectibles ande Price Guide
Vintage Budweiser signs command some of the highest prices at auctions and with antique dealers. A Budweiser draught lighted bar display sign, in mint condition can bring at least $90 on the secondary sale market. A Budweiser plastic beer tap handle is valued at $38, and higher depending upon the age of the collectible. Lighted Budweiser Clydesdale signs were created in a limited run, and are a rare find for collectors. A working and good condition sign is slated to bring at least $2,000 with collectors and at online auctions. Budweiser bar mirrors, especially those featuring Clydesdale horses will fetch a minimum of $450 at auction. A rotating pub light featuring the Budweiser logo, and shaped like a bow tie is also a much sought after collectible with beer company fans. This item, depending upon condition, will bring an estimated $400 at auction.Vintage Budweiser dartboards are valued at $100, and expected to go up in value in the coming years.
Budweiser Online Auctions and Rare Collectibles
Sam's Signs and Collectibles offer up to date price guides for Budweiser glassware and other rare beer logo finds. Dated and holiday beer steins are featured Budweiser collectible items on this massive product-ranking website. For additional information visit samssteins.com The Beer Soda Sports collectibles website also features Budweiser items, both vintage and a current array of exclusive logo signature items. For additional information visit beersodasports.com Beer-Steins websites focusing solely on collectible steins, and offers a description, price guide, and collecting hints and tips for visitors. For additional information visit beer-steins.com The Collectibles Today Company offers information and photos of rare Budweiser items, as well as new releases and limited edition beer logo collectibles. For additional information visit collectiblestoday.com The Beverage Mall online store boasts the most comprehensive inventory of collectible merchandise related to beer and soda collectibles. Budweiser collectors can purchase vintage and rare items, along with new beer logo items. Recreated, or throwback style items are also readily available. Searchers on this site should be impressed with the large selection, and price guide. For additional information visit beveragemall.com
King of Bud Collection and Virtual Museum
King of Bud is recognized as one of the largest collections of memorabilia and logo items. The online store and virtual Budweiser museum offers online tours of the photo galleries, and price guides. The Bud Barn items are generally not for sale, with the viewable private collection featuring nearly 20,000 rare items. Budweiser collectors can gain insight into what items to search for when adding to collections, or seeking items to sale at auction. This site also features an immense die cast Budweiser vehicle collection, steins, posters, and tap handles. Budweiser events and convention information is also often posted on the King of Bud website. For additional information and photos visit kingofbud.com
Budweiser Apparel
Budweiser clothing and other apparel is valued at much lower prices than other beer logo items. Collectors may want to purchase clothing items which depict special events for potential resale. Budweiser sponsorship items for major concerts or events appeal to cross-over collectors of specific music group fans, and can potentially be a worthwhile investment for resale.
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