NATIONAL BOHEMIAN NATTY BOH LG 34X46 VINTAGE TIN SIGN c1973

  

ADDRESS WILL BE PROVIDED AT TIME OF SALE. ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE MESSAGE ME. For a time, National's president. Also owned the Baltimore Orioles.

Natty Boh was served at Memorial Stadium. And became the "official" beer of Baltimore in the late 1960s. The "Land of Pleasant Living" slogan reached its peak during the mid-late 1960s when National acquired a Chesapeake Bay skipjack (local sailing vessel) and named it the "Chesterpeake" after a pelican who appeared in their ads. The Chesterpeake travelled throughout the Maryland portion of the Chesapeake Bay visiting various local festivals, regattas, yacht clubs, etc. And was also seen in television commercials.

After a 1975 merger with Canadian brewer Carling. The Baltimore brewery located at the intersection of O'Donnell and Conkling streets was closed in 1978 and production moved to the company's facility in nearby Halethorpe.

Carling-National was itself bought out by the G. To the list of beers brewed in Halethorpe. And, eventually, to Pabst Brewing Company. Brewing stopped at the Halethorpe facility by 2000.

The Halethorpe brewing facility was demolished by 2006, while the original Baltimore brewing facility was redeveloped as the Brewer's Hill. Complex by Obrecht Commercial Real Estate, Inc.

For over 15 years, the famous Baltimore beer was not available on draft, only bottles and cans, but in February 2011, local taverns in the Baltimore area celebrated the ability to serve National Bohemian from a keg. National Bohemian draft also became available at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

For the home season opener in 2011. The company's mascot, the one-eyed, handlebar-mustachioed. Boh, has been a recognizable icon since his introduction in 1936. In an era when National Boh's main competition was Gunther Beer. Whose slogan was "Gunther's got it, " schoolchildren would ask: What happened to Mr. " Answer: "Gunther's got it. According to Dawson Farber, who was promoted to Vice-President of marketing in 1950, he has "no idea why he only has one eye, " Farber confesses. I don't think anybody does. It is hinted that it could be so because Mr. Boh's head is supposed to be viewed from the side. The image was debuted in the 1930s and through Farber's modern redesign it became a "potent brewery icon". The mascot's image is licensed for a Maryland Lottery scratch off; by Smyth Jewelers; and is the official team mascot of the Baltimore Boh's professional soccer team. Currently sits atop the former site of the National Brewery building in the Brewer's Hill neighborhood. Of Baltimore and is clearly visible from I-95 just north of the Fort McHenry Tunnel. Boh still appears on all cans, bottles, and packaging; and merchandise featuring him can still easily be found in shops in Maryland, including several in Fells Point. The National line also included "National Bohemian Dark" and "National Premium", available in can, bottle and draft versions.

National Bohemian also produces an ice beer called "Boh Ice" having an alcohol content of 5.8%. Boh has become an icon to the city of Baltimore. Stores have been built with products featuring the character such as shirts, hats, and memorabilia in Fells Point.

The citizens of Baltimore have fought to make Mr. Boh an unofficial spokesman for the city. The item "NATIONAL BOHEMIAN NATTY BOH LG 34X46 VINTAGE TIN SIGN c1973" is in sale since Saturday, October 29, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Breweriana, Beer\Signs & Tins\Other Beer Signs & Tins". The seller is "byfrm_me" and is located in Baltimore, Maryland.

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