Bidspirit auction | 1968 Wiedemann Bohemian Special Beer

1968 Wiedemann Bohemian Special Beer Hanging Bar Light - A vintage drum-style hanging bar light fixture advertising Wiedemann Bohemian Special Beer, produced for the Geo. Wiedemann Brewing Co. of Newport, Kentucky. The fixture features a conical metal top and a printed cylindrical wrap. The wrap is divided into two primary graphic panels: one displaying the Wiedemann brand name, eagle logo, and product information, and the other depicting a white paddle-wheel river steamboat with the slogan Satisfies a mon-u-mental thirst... since 1870. The graphics are framed by a red and black faux-stained-glass pattern. A copyright notice is printed along the bottom edge of the wrap, stating: © 1968 THE GEO. WIEDEMANN BREWING CO. NEWPORT, KY. The unit is designed for suspension via a metal ring at the top and contains a central light socket with a white interior reflector. Diameter: 14.5 inches. Burns in-house shipping is available. Pickup is Thursday, May 28 from 11 am to 7 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction. AB281