{"id":35122,"date":"2025-11-14T23:59:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T23:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/cms\/?p=35122"},"modified":"2025-12-24T00:58:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T00:58:27","slug":"my-huldra-500ml-tankard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/cms\/2025\/11\/14\/my-huldra-500ml-tankard\/","title":{"rendered":"My Huldra 500mL tankard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Regular readers will know I&#8217;m quite a Tandberg fan &#8211; especially arguably Vebj\u00f8rn Tandberg&#8217;s greatest works, the Huldra series. Well Tandberg commissioned pewter maker Haugrud to produce several commemorative pewter products to celebrate its products. I&#8217;ve had a set of the 50mL whisky tots for years. My late father was given them when he ran a chain of Hi-fi Shops and managed to sell three Hulda 10&#8217;s. At the time, a Huldra 10 cost about 1\/3 the cost of a brand new Ford Cortina Mk3 1600E. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Luckily I also have a Huldra 10 I rebuilt a decade or so ago (pictured in the &#8220;gallery&#8221; section below). It&#8217;s a lovely bit of kit. Anyway, seems the tots where not the only thing Haugrud made celebrating the Huldra. It also made a very stylish Huldra 500mL beer tankard. Now I&#8217;m not a great fan of pewter for drinking beer. I generally prefer glass or decent stainless steel. But I made an exception for this thing:-<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"ngg-simplelightbox\" title=\" \" href=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/gallery\/20251114-champion-huldra-tankard\/20251114-p2550497-champion-huldra-tankard.jpg\" data-image-id=\"22063\" data-src=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/gallery\/20251114-champion-huldra-tankard\/20251114-p2550497-champion-huldra-tankard.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/gallery\/20251114-champion-huldra-tankard\/thumbs\/thumbs_20251114-p2550497-champion-huldra-tankard.jpg\" data-title=\"20251114-p2550497-champion-huldra-tankard\" data-description=\" \"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/cms\/wp-content\/gallery\/20251114-champion-huldra-tankard\/20251114-p2550497-champion-huldra-tankard.jpg\" alt=\"Tandberg Huldra 500mL tankard by Haugrud, accompanied by a 500mL bottle of one of my favourite beers, the splendid McEwans Champion, a 7.3% ABV brown beer by Scottish and Newcastle Breweries.\" width=\"1080\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">2025-11-14 Tandberg Huldra 500mL tankard by Haugrud, accompanied by a 500mL bottle of one of my favourite beers, the splendid McEwans Champion, a 7.3% ABV brown beer by Scottish and Newcastle Breweries.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I stumbled upon it in eBay &#8211; seller was a very nice guy as it happens. i was so taken with it I decided i just had to have it. 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