Lot 66

Vintage Cast Iron Budweiser Clydesdale Eight-Horse Hitch Beer Wagon with Drivers

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Vintage Cast Iron Budweiser Clydesdale Eight-Horse Hitch Beer Wagon with Drivers

Current Bid: $40

(4 Bids)

by California Auction Company LLC
August 1, 2026 9:00 AM PDT
Live Auction
1212 E. Harding Way
Stockton, CA, US 95205

An impressive vintage cast iron Budweiser Clydesdale wagon set, depicting the iconic Anheuser-Busch brewery hitch with an eight-horse team drawing a richly decorated beer wagon. Beautifully hand-painted, the ensemble features eight muscular Clydesdale horses with detailed harnesses and reins, pulling a bright red brewery wagon loaded with simulated wooden beer barrels and driven by two uniformed teamsters. The Budweiser Clydesdales have served as one of America's most recognizable advertising symbols since their celebrated debut in 1933, commemorating the repeal of Prohibition. Since that time, the magnificent horse-drawn brewery wagons have become enduring icons of American brewing history, inspiring countless collectibles sought after by enthusiasts of breweriana and cast iron toys alike. Executed in the tradition of classic American cast iron toys, this substantial display piece captures the elegance and pageantry of the famed brewery hitch. The vibrant hand-painted finish, articulated reins, decorative chain traces, and meticulously modeled horses create a striking presentation that recalls the celebrated promotional wagons exhibited at parades and public events throughout the twentieth century. Whether displayed in a breweriana collection, country store display, or Americana interior, this exceptional Budweiser Clydesdale wagon offers tremendous decorative appeal and remains one of the most recognizable themes in vintage advertising collectibles.

  • Condition: Overall very good vintage condition. Hand-painted surfaces exhibit light wear, scattered paint loss, and minor abrasions consistent with age and display. Horses, wagon, drivers, harness cords, decorative chains, wheels, and barrel load appear complete. Displays exceptionally well.

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