Best Birthday Present Ever... Trader Vic's Cockroach! - Collecting Tiki

1 1961surf Tiki Socialite Newport Beach, Ca . Joined: May 03, 2007 Posts: 2065	1 1961surf Posted posted on Sun, Aug 3, 2008 5:53 PM Victor Bergeron was a man of many talents.Not only was he a smart businessman, a true entrepeneur, a risk taker, master bartender, a writer , an artist and last but not least a sculptor.This brass cochroach is one of many bronze and brass sculptures he created.I don't know how many of these were actually made, but from my understanding they cut the bar up in many many pieces and sold these off in Trader Vic gift shop and gave to personal friends of the bar.Talk about a smart business man.Very cool gift.Give your wife a big wet kiss-just for her great taste and class, and tell her I said so. Cheers and Aloha, Trader Bill

Victor Bergeron was a man of many talents.Not only was he a smart businessman,
a true entrepeneur, a risk taker, master bartender, a writer , an artist and last
but not least a sculptor.This brass cochroach is one of many bronze and brass
sculptures he created.I don't know how many of these were actually made, but
from my understanding they cut the bar up in many many pieces and sold these
off in Trader Vic gift shop and gave to personal friends of the bar.Talk about
a smart business man.Very cool gift.Give your wife a big wet kiss-just for her
great taste and class, and tell her I said so.
Cheers and Aloha,
Trader Bill

Post #398660 by 1961surf on Sun, Aug 3, 2008 5:53 PM