Lot 1: Guinness Advertising Thermometer

A circular Guinness lithographed metal advertising thermometer featuring a cream ground with green and red accents. The top is printed with black block lettering reading TREAT YOURSELF TO above a central mechanical thermometer dial. The branding features the name GUINNESS in large red serif block letters with a black outline, positioned above the slogan A Good STOUT Drink. The thermometer dial includes markings from -40 to 120 Fahrenheit, with text reading ZERO, FRZ., IDEAL, and MADE IN U.S.A. printed at the bottom of the dial face. The lower green border contains a printed maker’s mark reading BREWED BY ARTHUR GUINNESS SON & CO., INC., LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. G-14 B. The sign is constructed with a metal face and a dark fiberboard backing, featuring a small black string loop for hanging.

Diameter: 9 inches.