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Pre-owned vintage condition. Overall displays very well for its age. Features a heavily textured/crazed metallic gold-tone finish with areas of dark coloration that are characteristic of the decorative design. Minor age-related surface wear may be present. No obvious major chips or cracks observed in the photos. Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the condition description.
Description:
Scarce 1976 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am “Thanks, Bing” commemorative pitcher produced in connection with James B. Beam Distilling Co. and manufactured by Regal China.
This distinctive vintage golf collectible features a dramatic textured gold-tone finish, integrated handle and pouring spout, a Bing Crosby National Pro-Am medallion on one side, and the memorable “Thanks, Bing – 1976” panel on the opposite side.
The underside is molded:
Creation of James B. Beam Distilling Co.
Genuine Regal China 1975
C. Miller
Regal China Corporation
Although the ceramic base carries a 1975 manufacturing/copyright marking, the commemorative piece itself is associated with the 1976 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am Tournament.
An unusual crossover collectible with appeal to collectors of:
* Bing Crosby memorabilia
* Vintage golf memorabilia
* Crosby National Pro-Am / Pebble Beach collectibles
* Jim Beam advertising
* Regal China
* Vintage barware and display pieces
Please see measurement and weight photos for additional reference.
Vintage item is sold exactly as pictured.
