{"product_id":"strohs-beer-patch-lot-vintage","title":"Vintage Stroh's Beer Patch Lot Uniform Driver Advertising Breweriana Set of 2","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Stroh's Beer patch lot includes two embroidered advertising pieces, a large bib style uniform patch and a smaller badge patch, both featuring the brand's red script logo and a lion crest in yellow, red, and black thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePieces like these were stitched onto driver uniforms and delivery jackets for Stroh's Brewery, which makes this lot a solid pickup for a breweriana collection or a bar display built around real vintage advertising rather than reproductions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-patches-embroidered-badges\" title=\"Stroh's Beer embroidered patch lot, 2 pieces\"\u003eStroh's Beer embroidered patch lot, 2 pieces\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advertising uniform patch, breweriana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e not confirmed from photos, estimated mid twentieth century based on logo style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e felt backing with embroidered thread, lion crest appliqued as a separate piece on the large patch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e golden yellow ground with red script lettering, lion crest in red, yellow, and black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker and Mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e no visible maker's mark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern or Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stroh's Beer script logo with rampant lion crest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e mid-century brewery advertising, uniform or driver's jacket patch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e large patch approximately 8 1\/2 inches wide, 7 1\/2 inches tall at the tallest point including the crest. Small patch approximately 4 inches wide, 3 1\/2 inches tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e both patches are complete and intact, with noticeable wear consistent with age and use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColors remain vivid, with the red script standing out crisply against the yellow ground on both pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe lion crest medallion detail is fully intact and legible with fine embroidery work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe lion crest medallion on the large patch shows loose threads and separation along its upper edge where it meets the collar cutout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible loose thread ends along the stitched edges on the reverse side of both patches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe small patch has a stain in one corner and a stiffer feel than the large patch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdges on both pieces show light fraying consistent with a patch removed from a garment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNear Fine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Almost perfect. Very minor signs of age only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows light use. Sound and attractive with minor flaws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete and intact. Noticeable wear consistent with age and use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows significant wear. Readable or usable but clearly used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStroh's Brewery ran for generations, and patches like this rode along on driver uniforms and delivery jackets as rolling advertising for the brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA nice pickup for a breweriana collector or anyone building out a bar corner or man cave with real advertising pieces instead of reproductions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set looks like it came off an actual driver uniform, with the smaller badge likely worn on a cap or jacket and the larger bib style patch sized for a work shirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo genuine pieces of Stroh's history in one lot, showing the kind of honest wear that comes from actually being worn on the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e∙[\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"reading Vintage shipping policy\"\u003ePhoto-verified condition\u003c\/a\u003e], no surprises\u003cbr\u003e∙Packed with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e∙Ships in 1 business day\u003cbr\u003e∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. 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