Post #515291 by bigbrotiki on Fri, Mar 5, 2010 9:04 AM

Aaah, Vermonde was the also the maker of the original Caucasian Don The Beachcomber bust mug.

Baba, I think you're on to something with your prototype idea, this might be true for several other mysterious crypto-mugs, too:
Only a few were manufactured, served as the model for the menu illustrations, but then were never mass-produced.