1973 Budweiser Girls
This set of steins was manufactured in 1973 in Italy for Anheuser-Busch.
They picture the Budweiser Girls - women used in early Anheuser-Busch advertising.
1973 Budweiser Girls
This Budweiser Girl, framed by classically austere columns, personifies the abiding
interest manifested by Mr. Adolphus Busch in building classic structures - like the
Adolphus Hotel in Texas. The gown is typical of a style frequently worn in the early beer
gardens. The handle was also formed as a column.
| Item Number: |
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| Year Issued: |
1973 |
| Original Retail Price: |
N/A |
| Height: |
9" |
| Quantity Made: |
200 sets |
| Manufacturer: |
Italy |
| Series (sequence): |
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| Gift Boxed?: |
No |
| Special Features: |
None |
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1973 Budweiser Girls
This Budweiser Girl carries a jug symbolizing the pure, tasteful waters used in the
brewing of Anheuser-Busch beer. The handle on this stein represents a brick column and
arch. It is representative of the brick and stone architecture found in many Anheuser-Busch
buildings. The side panel is embellished with the A&Eagle trademark superimposed against a
field of Bavarian baroque.
| Item Number: |
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| Year Issued: |
1973 |
| Original Retail Price: |
N/A |
| Height: |
9" |
| Quantity Made: |
200 sets |
| Manufacturer: |
Italy |
| Series (sequence): |
|
| Gift Boxed?: |
No |
| Special Features: |
None |
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1973 Budweiser Girls
This Budweiser Girl, carrying a basket of fruit and flowers and flanked by palm trees,
symbolizes those early days when Adolphus Busch, traveling by private rail car, visited
Florida - a state in which he always manifested a special interest. The Sunshine State
motif is carried forward in the design of the handle and paneling.
| Item Number: |
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| Year Issued: |
1973 |
| Original Retail Price: |
N/A |
| Height: |
9" |
| Quantity Made: |
200 sets |
| Manufacturer: |
Italy |
| Series (sequence): |
|
| Gift Boxed?: |
No |
| Special Features: |
None |
|
|
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1973 Budweiser Girls
This Budweiser Girl, standing in a wrought-iron portico, symbolizes the many gardens and
arboretums planted throughout the country by the Busch family. For many people, the name
Busch has become synonymous with gardens, a fact visually exemplified by the roses on the
gown.
| Item Number: |
|
| Year Issued: |
1973 |
| Original Retail Price: |
N/A |
| Height: |
9" |
| Quantity Made: |
200 sets |
| Manufacturer: |
Italy |
| Series (sequence): |
|
| Gift Boxed?: |
No |
| Special Features: |
None |
|
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1973 Budweiser Girls - Bottom Stamp
The following is a pictures showing the bottom of the stein. Note that the steins are
numbered on the bottom right of the picture on the bottom rim just below the handle.