{"product_id":"2006-limited-edition-guinness-badge-set","title":"2006 Limited Edition Guinness Badge Set – Individually Numbered","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis charming 2006 Guinness limited edition badge set brings together four of the most characterful designs inspired by Guinness’s mid‑century advertising artwork. Each enamel badge is beautifully made, individually numbered on the reverse, and presented in its original black display box — exactly as issued.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe set includes four distinctive designs: the toucan relaxing in an armchair with a newspaper, the elegant Encore performer beside a Guinness bottle, the classic “My Goodness My Guinness” keeper chased by a lion, and the keeper riding an elephant. Together they form a compact but expressive group that captures the humour, warmth, and storytelling style that made Guinness advertising so iconic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition throughout is \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent\u003c\/strong\u003e, with bright enamel, crisp detailing, and clean boxes. A superb addition for Guinness collectors, breweriana enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates vintage advertising art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2006 Guinness Character Badges – A Smaller, Scarcer Release\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike the structured advertising sets of 2002 and 2003, the 2006 releases were produced as \u003cstrong\u003eindividual limited‑edition badges\u003c\/strong\u003e, each one inspired by the playful illustrations used across Guinness’s mid‑20th‑century campaigns. These designs were issued in smaller numbers, boxed and numbered, and often sold through specialist outlets and brewery-linked promotions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir character-driven artwork — toucans, keepers, lions, elephants, and Encore performers — reflects the golden age of Guinness advertising, when humour and visual storytelling defined the brand. Today, these 2006 badges are sought after for their quality, scarcity, and the nostalgia they evoke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBadge Height: 32mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage and Nostalgic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54979313926483,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/9777\/1603\/files\/2006_Guinness_limited_edition_badge_set.jpg?v=1789728051","url":"https:\/\/vintageandnostalgic.co.uk\/products\/2006-limited-edition-guinness-badge-set","provider":"Vintage and Nostalgic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}