TIME PERIOD: 1960s
ORIGIN: Clermont, Kentucky, USA
HISTORY: Jim Beam decanters have been beloved collectibles from the 1950s to the 1980s, featuring a variety of fun shapes and themes celebrating history, famous figures, and pop culture. The "Olympia" series stands out with its classy Wedgwood-inspired blue and white design, making it a favorite among enthusiasts. These bottles originally held Jim Beam bourbon, blending charm with a splash of whiskey. Today, their worth depends on rarity, condition, and if they still hold their original bourbon. Even empty, they’re prized by collectors who appreciate Jim Beam’s rich heritage and Americana flair.
CONDITION: Pre-Owned
OUR GRADE: Very Good (VG): Has minor wear but still works as its designed purpose. Ready for touch-ups, restoration or upcycle.
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GRADING SYSTEM:
Mint (M): Looks like it was never used and preserved in the best environment.
Near Mint (NM): Looks like it just came from the retail store and recently opened.
Very Good Plus (VG+): Except for a couple very minor things, this would be near mint.
Very Good (VG): Has minor wear but still works as its designed purpose.
Good (G): Is has significant wear but still works as its designed purpose.
Poor (P): Broken, cracked, heavily damaged, ripped in very bad condition.