BEER COASTERS, x12, cardboard
H2013.865.1-12
1] COASTER, red, ‘SWAN/LAGER’. Medium circular red, yellow and grey cardboard coaster. ‘SWAN/LAGER/ GOOD AND COLD!’
2] COSATER, beige, ‘SWAN/LAGER’. Large circular beige thick cardboard coaster. ‘SWAN/LAGER’ in centre, ‘THE SWAN BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED PERTH WESTERN AUSTRALIA’ around outside. Reverse ‘SWITCH TO/ SWAN’
3] COASTER, red, ‘SWAN/DRAUGHT’. Medium oval red cardboard coaster. ‘SWAN/ DRAUGHT/ SMOOTH AND EASY DRINKING DRAUGHT BEER’
Reverse ‘NOW/ AVAILABLE/ IN CANS/ AND/ STUBBIES’
4] COASTER, white, ‘SPECIAL/BOND’. Large circular white and red coaster. ‘SWAN/SPECIAL/ BOND/ EXCPETIONAL BEER,/ EXCEPTIONALLY SMOOTH.’ Reverse has same design and wording. 2 signatures handwritten in blue pen, difficult to read ‘PSEATON[?]/ W.SWEETLAND’ and ‘ROSS FANDON [FARDON?]/EXPLORATION’
5] COASTER, green, ‘EMU/BITTER’. Medium oval green cardboard coaster. ‘EMU/ BITTER’ with image of bearded man holding full pint glass.
6] COASTER, white, ‘SWAN LAGER’. Medium circular scalloped edge white coaster. Embossed wording, ‘ALL THE WORLD ENOYS/ SWAN LAGER’ with image of smiling globe and beer glass.
7] COASTER, ‘1857/ PILSNER’ Medium square peach coloured coaster with oval design in green and black. ‘1857/ PILSNER/ NEW’ written inside oval.
Reverse paragraph description of pilsner beer in green text and Swan Brewery logo.
8] COASTER, black, ‘LEGEND OF SWAN’. Medium square black and red coaster. ‘THE LEGEND OF/ SWAN/ AND/ SKIPPING/ SCHOOL’ printed in white. Reverse is gold with red border and black text, paragraph description of ‘school rules’.
9] COASTER, ‘SWAN/ GOLD’. Medium square gold cardboard coaster. Central oval design with image of a swan ‘SWAN/GOLD’ printed below.
10] COASTER, ‘EMUE/DRAFT’. Medium diamond shaped blue and gold coaster. Central oval design reads ‘FINEST BARLEY/ EMU/ DRAFT/ BITTER/ FULLY BREWED’
11] COASTER, ‘1857/ BITTER’. Medium square green coaster. Central oval design ‘1857/ BITTER’ and ‘A CENTURY AND/ MORE IN THE MAKING’
12] COASTER, ‘SPECIAL BOND’. Small square red and gold coaster. ‘SPECIAL BOND in circular design with image of bottle and glass of special bond beer on silver tray. ‘THERE SHOULD ALWAYS BE/ A SPECIAL BOND BETWEEN FRIENDS’
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2013.865.1-12 |
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| Acquisition Year: | 2013 |
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