Description: GUINNESS BEER ON TURTLES BACK STATUE. LOVELY DAY FOR A GUINNESS! GUINNESS GILROY COLLECTION. Ireland. Since 1759. ITEM DESCRIPTION: Brand new. Excellent condition. My have small imperfections. Hand painted cast resin. The turtle has been let go from Grub Hub delivery due to taking to long to deliver the beer. He never spills a drop though. Very collectible. Makes a great gift. Stands approximately 3-1/2 inches tall. *History facts about The Gilroy Zookeepers Collection. John Gilroy was an English artist hired in the early 1930's to create a marketing campaign featuring a family drinking Guinness. He instead was inspired by a sea lion he saw at the circus balancing a ball on his nose and thought it would to draw it with a beer instead. First came the sea lion with much success. Then came other animals (a bear, a lion, a Kinkajou, crocodile, ostrich, pelican, kangaroo, a tortoise and the award winning colorful Toucan which first appeared in 1935. Someone had to keep these animals Hydrated with beer and out of mischief so the Zookeeper was created in 1936. I try to take great photos and write accurate descriptions so you can judge for yourself. Please look carefully at the photos, this is the actual item you will receive. If the item has noticeable flaws, it will be mentioned in description. Please ask any questions you may have before purchase; I usually respond quite fast. Combined shipping charges very reasonable, inquire by message first. USA buyers only please. Always leave great feedback or contact me first. I will do everything I can to make things right. Click on 'Save' under my 100% positive feedback.
Price: 45 USD
Location: Eatontown, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-09-10T21:28:06.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Guinness
Theme: Breweriana
Country/Region of Manufacture: Ireland