Vintage (1980s) British Beer Pump Clamp & Badge Gold - Charles Wells Bombardier Premium Bitter

This is an authentic vintage solid plastic British beer pump label for Charles Wells Bombardier Premium Bitter. These clasps are badges attached to beer taps in British pubs to display the name, style, and alcohol content of the beer currently being served from that particular line.

The badge features Charles Wells brewery logo, historically based at the Eagle Brewery in Bedford, England. The beer is now produced by Marston's (formerly Charles Wells) and is described as having a fruity aroma and rich malty taste. Bombardier is one of England's classic exports & is a premium bitter (often referred to as a Best Bitter or Extra Special Bitter with an Alcohol by Volume (ABV) of 4.3%.

The artwork depicts a stylized 18th-century military officer in a red and blue colonial-style outfit with a dark tricorn hat holding a foaming tankard of ale, matching the beer's name and "glorious English" branding theme. The illustration of "Bombardier" Billy Wells, a British heavyweight boxing champion from 1911 to 1919.

The Bombardier beer brand originally launched in 1980. This specific branding variant featuring the 18th-century soldier design was heavily used by Charles Wells throughout the 1990s and 2000s across pump clips, bottles, and beer mats before subsequent corporate mergers and rebrands shifted the product's visual identity.

Measurements (approximate):
Height: 5"
Width: 3 1/4"
Depth: Dia: 2 1/4"