Vintage Budweiser Bud Man Sticker – 1970s Beer Advertising Character Decal 7" x 7"

This is the iconic Budweiser Bud Man sticker — the superhero character in red, white, and blue that Anheuser-Busch used to sell beer in the 1970s.

This is a genuine vintage advertising sticker die-cut in the character's shape, holding a classic Budweiser label.

The peel tab is still intact. Fair warning: at 50+ years old, the adhesive may not stick, but it's a perfect display piece or collection addition.

Details

• Item: Vintage beer advertising sticker (die-cut)
• Character: Budweiser Bud Man
• Advertiser: Anheuser-Busch, Inc.
• Era: Circa 1970s
• Size / Measurements: 7" × 7" (approximate)
• Material: Vinyl or coated paper with adhesive backing
• Finish: Printed color (red, white, blue, skin tone)
• Features: Die-cut character shape; peel tab intact; vintage label showing "GENUINE," "Brewed by our original Choicest Hops, Rice and," "THE LARGEST-SELLING BEER," "Anheuser–Busch," with city locations (St. Louis, Newark, Los Angeles, Jacksonville, Columbus, Merrimack)
• Marker / back: Storage code visible on back

Condition Grade: Good

Positives

• Intact die-cut character shape with no tears or severe damage
• Peel tab still attached at base
• Clear printing; colors remain vibrant (red, white, blue, peach tones)
• Genuine vintage advertising sticker from the 1970s
• Character detail clean and readable

Issues / Wear

• Age of the sticker means adhesive function is not guaranteed — may not stick reliably
• Slight color aging or toning consistent with 50+ years of storage
• Storage/inventory marking visible on reverse side
• Minor edge wear from handling and storage

See all photos for detail — sold as pictured.

Condition Grade Key

• Near Fine — minimal wear; clean.
• Very Good — light wear; clean; minor flaws.
• Good — noticeable wear.
• Fair — heavy wear; complete but worn; priced accordingly.

Collector's Notes

Bud Man was Budweiser's advertising superhero throughout the 1970s and 1980s, appearing on everything from steins to stickers. This particular sticker captures the character at his most iconic — the signature red mask, blue suit, white accents, and patriotic attitude. Beer advertising memorabilia from this era appeals to collectors of retro advertising, vintage beer brands, 1970s pop culture, and those who remember when this character was everywhere. A solid find for the shelf or framed alongside other vintage beer stickers.

This is the kind of sticker that belongs on a garage wall, a vintage-goods shelf, or framed in a collection of 1970s advertising art.

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